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Thin Ice: Language and cultural change in a melting Arctic Lenore А. Grenoble is the John Matthews Manly Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Chicago, specializing in Slavic and Arctic Indigenous languages. She also holds positions as an adjunct professor at Ilisimatusarfik (the University of Greenland) and as director of the Arctic Linguistic Ecology Lab at the M.K. Ammosov North-Eastern Federal…
The UGA Office of Research presents a Research Live webinar on vertically integrated projects. UGA’s Vertically Integrated Projects-Research (VIPR) program is built on a time-tested national model for engaging both undergraduates and graduate students in ambitious, long-term, large-scale, multidisciplinary research projects led by faculty. In this webinar, VIPR leadership and participating faculty and students will talk about the…
“Humanities & Arts as Competitive Difference” Thursday, Dec. 12, 2:30-3:30pm Presenters: Nicholas Allen, Baldwin Professor in Humanities & Director, Willson Center for Humanities & Arts Mark Callahan, Artistic Director, UGA Arts Collaborative; Associate Academic Director, Willson Center Elizabeth Wright, Distinguished Research Professor of Spanish Literature & Associate Academic Director, Willson Center  The arts and…
QED is an online monthly series hosted by Distinguished Visiting Professor Ingrid Daubechies. Professor Emerita Sybilla Beckmann earned a PhD in mathematics from the University of Pennsylvania and taught at Yale University before her tenure of 32 years at the University of Georgia. Beckmann began her career doing research in arithmetic geometry, but she became interested in mathematics education as her children entered school. She…
Dialogues in Diversity is a lunchtime speaker series that provides faculty and staff a space to engage in group discussions around thematic areas of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Space is filled on a first-come basis. There is no cost to attend, but prior registration is required. Lunch will be provided. SPEAKER:  Elizabeth Weeks, J.D.  ▪ UGA Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs  ▪ Professor…
 The Monday Plant Biology Seminar Series features a talk by Tati Russo-Tait, assistant professor in the UGA department of cellular biology.   Russo-Tait leads the ACCESS lab. The ACCESS lab aims to re-frame "access" in college STEM education by engaging in research that focuses on Advancing Critical Consciousness, Equity, and Social Justice in STEM.   This seminar will explore how “color-blind” ideology can inform STEM…