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- Mar 307:00 PMTUSC & Tufts Department of Music present: Battle of the BandsBuilding: Perry and Marty Granoff Music Center City: Medford, MA 02155 Room: Fisher Performance Room Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Open to Public: Yes Event Type: Performance Event Contact Name: Anna Griffis Event Contact Email: anna.griffis@tufts.edu Tufts Music is proud to partner with TUSC to bring the annual Battle of the Bands to a Granoff stage! In this TUSC classic, student bands face off for a chance to win the ultimate prize of performing at Spring Fling! The winner is chosen by a panel of judges and by your vote. Come one and all to show your support for your favorite Tufts bands and decide which of the many talented performers will fill this coveted slot in the Spring Fling lineup! Tufts ID required for entry.
- Apr 15:30 PMBook Talk with Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat: "The Art of Diplomacy"Building: Cabot Intercultural Center City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: Cabot 7th Floor Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: No Primary Audience: Faculty,Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate),Students (Postdoctoral),Students (Undergraduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar Event Subject: Politics/Policy/Law,Public Service/Government,Social Justice/Human Rights Event Sponsor Details: Dean's Office Speaker Name: Stuart Eizenstat RSVP Information: https://forms.monday.com/forms/358dc68316b4caba432454447257e07f?r=use1 Event Contact Name: Sara Rosales Laverty Event Contact Email: sara.rosales@tufts.edu The Charles Francis Adams Lecture Series presents: "The Art of Diplomacy" with Ambassador Stewart Eizenstat At a time when the world is in turmoil and American leadership is being challenged, Ambassador Stuart E. Eizenstat in The Art of Diplomacy: How American Negotiators Reached Historic Agreements that Changed the World (Rowman & Littlefield, May 28, 2024), recounts America’s most significant and consequential negotiations over the past 50 years. These include efforts to resolve conflicts from the Middle East peace process to “The Troubles” in Northern Ireland to lingering issues of World War II, from the reunification of Germany to justice for Holocaust survivors. Eizenstat addresses the use of American military force as an instrument of diplomacy, from Vietnam to the Balkan Wars in Bosnia and Kosovo, to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, drawing lessons that are applicable to today’s conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza.
- Apr 15:30 PMWhat Happened to American Capitalism?Building: Cabot Intercultural Center City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: Room 702 Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: Yes Primary Audience: Alumni and Friends,Faculty,Parents,Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate),Students (Postdoctoral),Students (Undergraduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar Event Sponsor Details: Tisch College Speaker Name: Oren Cass RSVP Information: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/what-happened-to-american-capitalism-tickets-1225577638709?aff=oddtdtcreator Admission/Cost: Free Link: https://tischcollege.tufts.edu/news-events/events/what-happened-american-capitalism Meet economist, conservative thought leader, and author, Oren Cass. Cass is the founder and chief economist at American Compass, a conservative think tank whose mission is to restore an economic consensus that emphasizes the importance of family, community, and industry to the nation’s liberty and prosperity. Cass is a contributing opinion writer for the Financial Times and the New York Times, and he has written about climate change for publications including the Wall Street Journal and Foreign Affairs, testified before seven congressional committees, and appeared on national and international media including NPR and the BBC. He was a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, where his work on strengthening the labor market addressed issues ranging from the social safety net and environmental regulation to trade and immigration to education and organized labor. He is the author of The Once and Future Worker: A Vision for the Renewal of Work in America.
- Apr 23:00 PMDedication of the Tsungming Tu Complex at Tufts UniversityCampus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: 200 College Ave. Tsungming Tu Complex Atrium Tufts University Medford, Massachusetts Open to Public: Yes RSVP Information: https://tufts.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bE3psqTAoYtLcCW Event Contact Name: Samantha Prestwich Event Contact Email: samantha.prestwich@tufts.edu Sunil Kumar, President, Tufts University; Bárbara M. Brizuela, Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences; and Kyongbum Lee, Dean of the School of Engineering; cordially invite you to celebrate the dedication of the Tsungming Tu Complex at Tufts University. Wednesday, April 2, 2025 3 p.m. 200 College Ave. Tsungming Tu Complex Atrium Tufts University Medford, Massachusetts Please respond by March 15. Formerly known as the Science and Engineering Complex, the Tsungming Tu Complex (TTC) is a vibrant, collaborative space where innovation and research thrive. We are grateful for the generous philanthropic support of Loring Tu, professor of mathematics at Tufts University, whose gift honors the dedication of his grandfather, a pioneering scientist and humanitarian, and deepens the values that define the enduring character of Tufts.
- Apr 25:30 PMA Discussion with David GrannBuilding: Cabot Intercultural Center City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: ASEAN Auditorium Open to Public: No Primary Audience: Faculty,Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate),Students (Undergraduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar Event Contact Name: Sara Rosales Laverty Link: https://forms.monday.com/forms/d60d793a14b6e771ee999b3709e0b1f3?r=use1 David Grann is an award-winning New Yorker writer and the bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon and The Wager. In his talks, Grann explores his creative process—from what initially inspires him to investigate a story to his painstaking research and then links the (often) forgotten histories to their relevance to today.
- Apr 25:30 PMThe Disinherited: The Politics of Christian Conversion in Colonial IndiaBuilding: Cabot Intercultural Center City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: Room 703 Open to Public: Yes Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar Event Sponsor Details: Center for South Asian and Indian Ocean Studies Speaker Name: Mou Banerjee (University of Wisconsin-Madison) RSVP Information: No Admission/Cost: Free Event Contact Name: Tom Guan Event Contact Email: yguan02@tufts.edu Event Contact Phone: 5126456416 Link: https://tufts.box.com/s/52yex0zb8q38w3rr4leypiupluc4xo5q Mou Banerjee (University of Wisconsin-Madison) will discuss her latest book, The Disinherited (Harvard University Press, 2025) in this Center for South Asian and Indian Ocean Studies lecture chaired by Ayesha Jalal, Mary Richardson Professor of History.