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Democracy & Education 2017-2018 Art of Teaching Saturday Seminar Series - 4/21/18 Art of Teaching Saturday Seminar Series - 12/2/17 Art of Teaching Saturday Seminar Series - 2/10/18 Artists in Yonkers: Passion, Vision, and Community Engagement Celebrate Sarah Lawrence Wendy K. Tam Cho Lecture Raise a Fist, Take a Stand, Take a Knee: Protest as Embodied Democracy Christine Desan Lecture Education and Democracy/Education and Access Panel Fall Fest Will Gibbons Lecture Martin Goldray Lecture I'm Not Racist, am I? Film Screening In Conversation with Maggie Haberman ’96 Claire Kedeshian Lecture Disability Culture Movement: The Asylum Project with Petra Kuppers Nell Minow ’74 Lecture Susan Rosenberg Presentation Martha Rosler Lecture In Conversation with Salman Rushdie Denise Schaeffer ’90 Lecture Kyes Stevens MA ’99, MFA ’00 Lecture

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Throughout 2017-18, Sarah Lawrence College held a series of events that explored our inaugural theme, Democracy and Education.

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In Conversation with Maggie Haberman ’96

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Christine Desan Lecture—As Mainstream as the Mail: Re-Imagining Money, From Theory to (Postal) Practice

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Dewey, Democracy, and Experience in Education: A Paradigmatic Shift Seminar (April)

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Wendy K. Tam Cho Lecture—Fighting Gerrymandering with the Blue Waters Supercomputer

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Disability Culture Movement: The Asylum Project with Petra Kuppers

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20th Annual Women's History Conference

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Jose Antonio Vargas Lecture—The Power of Storytelling

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Nell Minow ’74 Lecture—Why Only Corporate Governance Can Save the World

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Education and Democracy/Education and Access Panel

Martha Rosler Lecture—Visual Arts

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Will Gibbons Lecture—Gamifying Classical Music and Classifying Game Music

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Raise a Fist, Take a Stand, Take a Knee: Protest as Embodied Democracy Workshop

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Kyes Stevens MA ’99, MFA ’00 Lecture—Education in Prison

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Dewey, Democracy, and Experience in Education: A Paradigmatic Shift Seminar (February)

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I'm Not Racist, am I? Film Screening with Director Catherine Wigginton Greene

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Martin Goldray Lecture—Dewey and the Experience of Classical Music

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Denise Schaeffer ’90 Lecture—Rousseau on the Tacit Dimension of Democratic Education

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Susan Rosenberg Presentation—Trisha Brown's Choreography: Embodied Democracy

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Dewey, Democracy, and Experience in Education: A Paradigmatic Shift Seminar (December)

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Claire Kedeshian Lecture—Repatriating Cultural Heritage to Egypt, Syria, and Iraq

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In Conversation with Salman Rushdie

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Artists in Yonkers: Passion, Vision, and Community Engagement

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Fall Fest

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