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Wednesday, October 9, 2024
- All dayNavaratriBuilding: Off Campus Campus Location: Off-campus City: Off Campus Campus: Off-campus Open to Public: Yes Event Type: Multifaith Observance Event Sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): University Chaplaincy A nine-night (nav-rat) celebration of nine auspicious forms of Shakti/Devi (feminine divine power/the Goddess). Observances may include limits to participation in academics or work and may include fasting.
- 12:00 PM1hMassachusetts Ballot Questions 2024: What You Need to Know Before You VoteBuilding: Barnum Hall Campus Location: Medford/Somerville campus City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: Barnum 104 Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: Yes Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Elections,Politics/Policy/Law Event Sponsor Details: JumboVote, Tufts Democrats, and cSPA Event Contact: Jessica Byrnes Senior Communications Manager jessica.byrnes@tufts.edu Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/massachusetts-ballot-questions-2024-what-you-need-to-know-before-you-vote-tickets-1004860132707?aff=oddtdtcreator&utm-source=cp&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing Massachusetts voters will decide five ballot questions this fall, including whether to legalize psychedelics, eliminate the MCAS graduation requirement, and resolve a stand-off between the legislature and the state auditor. Join a lunch and learn conversation with Evan Horowitz, executive director of Tisch College’s Center for State Policy Analysis (cSPA), as he shares key takeaways and analysis from cSPA's 2024 ballot question reports and answers your questions. Learn more about what's on the ballot this November and how it could impact you before you cast your vote. Lunch provided.
- 12:15 PM1hFriedman School Speaker Series: Black Food Culture in the Age of Considerable (Mis)InformationOnline Location Details: Details provided via email Building: Jaharis Family Center for Biomedical and Nutrition Sciences Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: Behrakis Auditorium and Online Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: No Primary Audience(s): Faculty,Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Health/Wellness Event Sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy RSVP Information: No RSVP necessary Event Admission: Free Speakers: Psyche Williams-Forson, Professor and Chair, Department of American Studies, University of Maryland College Park in conversation with Salima Taylor, Friedman School PhD Student
- 12:15 PM1hFriedman School Speaker Series: Black Food Culture in the Age of Considerable (Mis)InformationOnline Location Details: Details provided via email Building: Jaharis Family Center for Biomedical and Nutrition Sciences Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: Behrakis Auditorium and Online Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: No Primary Audience(s): Faculty,Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Health/Wellness Event Sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy RSVP Information: No RSVP necessary Event Admission: Free Speakers: Psyche Williams-Forson, Professor and Chair, Department of American Studies, University of Maryland College Park in conversation with Salima Taylor, Friedman School PhD Student
- 4:00 PM1h 30mCHAT Fellow Presentation: (Cinematic) EmpathyBuilding: Fung House 48 Professors Row Campus Location: Medford/Somerville campus City: Somerville, MA 02144 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: Fung House 48 Professors Row Medford, MA Open to Public: Yes Primary Audience(s): Faculty,Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Arts/Media,Education,Humanities Event Sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): School of Arts and Sciences Event Sponsor Details: Center for Humanities at Tufts Event Contact: humanities@tufts.edu RSVP Information: No RSVP needed Event Admission: Free Link: https://humanities.tufts.edu/events/cinematic-empathy-chat-fellow-presentation-malcolm-turvey-102 The Center for Humanities would like to invite you for a CHAT Fellow presentation by Malcolm Turvey, Sol Gittleman Professor in the Department of History of Art and Architecture at Tufts. In his talk, Professor Turvey will be focusing on empathy’s moral limits and liabilities, and questioning whether film’s putative empathy-expanding power is as virtuous as many assume. All are welcome. Refreshments will be served.