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Lecture: Juan Pablo Molyneux

“My Russian Rooms,” Juan Pablo Molyneux. interior designer.

A committed classicist, Molyneux creates spirited interiors that are rooted in history without being historical recreations. Residential projects of note include the restoration of the early-12th-century Château de Pouy-sur-Vannes in Bourgogne, the 17th-century Hotel Claude Passart in Paris and a royal palace and gardens in Qatar. His work has been published in Architectural Digest and featured in countless books on interiors.

Museum Mix

The museum’s thrice-annual late-night art party features a live DJ, free refreshments and galleries open until 11 p.m. Music will be provided by DJ Mahogany. For more information, visit: https://georgiamuseum.org/calendar/event-all/museum-mix17/2018/04/19/ or https://www.facebook.com/events/1206524366145426/

Lunchtime Time Machine

This installment of the Department of History’s undergraduate lecture series, "Who Opened the U.S.-Mexican Border?," features Cindy Hahamovitch. Hahamovitch is the author of two books: The Fruits of Their Labor: Atlantic Coast Farmworkers and the Making of Migrant Poverty, 1870-1945 (1997) and the triple prize-winning No Man's Land: Jamaican Guestworkers in America and the Global History of Deportable Labor (2011). She teaches courses on U.S. history, immigration, food and power, the U.S. between 1945 and 1975, and labor history.

Free pizza will be served.

Philosophy Colloquium

"Am I Responsible for Climate Change," Dale Jamieson, New York University.

Reception will follow lecture. Supported in part of the Kleiner Lecture Series and partially funded by the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts.

UGA's Next Top Entrepreneur

UGA’s Next Top Entrepreneur is a live pitch competition put on by the Entrepreneurship Program at the University of Georgia. Students from across the country can for the opportunity to pitch their business or business idea to a panel of judges for the chance to win $10,000. A travel stipend of $1,500 is available for teams traveling more than 75 miles from Athens. Application deadline for Next Top Entrepreneur is March 18. The application is at https://www.terry.uga.edu/events/next-top-entrepreneur.

Ramsey Lecture: Rupert Nacoste

The 2018 Bernard B. Ramsey Lecture in Health Promotion and Behavior, "Getting Along on a Neo Diverse Campus," will be delivered by Dr. Rupert Nacoste, Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor in the Department of Psychology at North Carolina State University.

Reception and refreshments will follow in the MLC North Tower.

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