Zen Garden Community Fall Cleanupwith Todd Stewart and Bob Chilton of Gardens UnlimitedWednesday, October 5, 10 – 4 at the Zen Garden, adjacent to Farmer Hall Come by for five minutes, half an hour, or the whole day. Lend a hand and learn more about garden design, bonsai, and the history of zen gardens from Bob […]
The Departments of Art & Art History and of Classics, Philosophy, & Religion are hostingA SPECIAL GUEST LECTURE THIS THURSDAY! Thursday September 29, 2022, 5 pm Digital Auditorium / HCC 136 John McK. Camp, II Director of the Athenian Agora Excavations and Stavros Niarchos Foundation Professor of Classics at Randolph-Macon College “Excavations of the Athenian Agora”
Wednesday, Sept. 28 5:00 pm Leidecker Center (Farmer 107B)led by: Kiyoshi Yamamoto Origami artist (and acupuncturist, massage therapist, martial arts instructor, and UMW alum)In recognition of the UN International Day of Peace and the Gardens for Peace Initiative. Kiyoshi Yamamoto will discuss the story of Sadako Sasaki, who lived through the Hiroshima bombing to die […]
“Soft Power and Hard Power in the Thai Monarchy” presented by Prof. Charnvit Kasetsiri, Thammasat University, Bangkok.Tuesday, August 30, 4:00 pm, Farmer 210Prof Charnvit (PhD Cornell, 1972), is one of the world’s most eminent historians of Thailand and Southeast Asia and a prominent activist. His lecture draws on themes from his recent book, Thailand: A […]
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