2012-2013 Colloquium Series

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These lectures are funded by the Mittlemann Family Directorship.

Current Calendar of Events

2012-2013 (Adobe PDF)

Spring Semester

February 20^th: Solsbery Undergraduate Fellowship Presentations

Undergraduate Research on Risk Factors and Development in Young People
Presentations by Eden Castro, Caroline King, Laura Moynihan, and Armide Storey
12 - 1:30 PM, Dining Room 8 & 9, Sharpe Refectory
March 6^th: Immigrants Raising Citizens: Undocumented Parents and Their Children

Hirokazu Yoshikawa, PhD; Walter H. Gale Professor of Education and Academic Dean
Harvard Graduate School of Education
12 - 1:15 PM, Dining Room 8 & 9, Sharpe Refectory
March 27^th: Using Science to Raise Healthy Children in a Media-Saturated World

Michael Rich, MD, MPH; Associate Professor of Pediatrics;
Director, Media and Child Health, Harvard University
12 - 1:15 PM, Dining Room 8 & 9, Sharpe Refectory
April 10^th: The Neighborhood Project: Using Evolution to Improve My City, 1 Block at a Time

David Sloan Wilson, PhD; Distinguished Professor of Biology and Anthropology;
Director, Evolutionary Studies Program, Binghamton University, SUNY
Co-sponsored by Annenberg Institute for School Reform
12 - 1:15 PM, Dining Room 8 & 9, Sharpe Refectory
May 2^nd: Reflections on Race, Child Development and School Reform

Lipsitt-Duchin Lecture in Child Behavior and Development
James Comer, MD, MPH; Maurice Falk Professor of Child Psychiatry,
Child Study Center, Yale University
Time, Location TBD