Join us for a monthly webinar series, ASK A PHYSICIST, with renowned physicists Paul Davies, Sara Walker and Maulik Parikh from the Beyond Center for Fundamental Concepts in Science at Arizona State University. Each webinar will address a big question in physics and the audience can submit questions ahead of time or during the webinar to add to the discussion! This month, Paul Davies and Sara Walker will be joined by guest presenter Avi Loeb the Frank B. Baird, Jr.
For families looking to meet and share experiences with those in their communities, we will host 8 Affinity Family Coffee Connection sessions March 20-23 Register today to begin growing your ASU Family community! All events listed in AZ Time
ASU Sun Devil Spirit Affinity group (ALL welcome): Monday, March 20th from 4 to 5 p.m.
Join Off-Campus Relations to for an overview of off-campus housing resources and services to assist with your housing search including information about the Off-Campus Housing Fair March 9.
From the comfort of your home, join the Labriola National American Indian Data Center to discuss “An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States.” This book shows how intertwined Black and Indigenous history is, how similar our fight for freedom is in navigating our sense of space and place within anti blackness and settler colonialism. Afro-Indigenous Kyle Y.
Join the Labriola National American Indian Data Center and ASU’s Indian Legal Program for a book talk with Robert Miller (Eastern Shawnee Tribe). The book talk will focus on Miller’s book, titled, “A Promise Kept: The Muscogee (Creek) Nation and McGirt v. Oklahoma”. The book explores the circumstances and implications of McGirt v. Oklahoma, likely the most significant Indian law case in over 100 years.
Over the past decade or so, "True Crime" as an entertainment has become extremely popular. Streaming services have hundreds of series on the topic, and 50% of the top charting podcasts are True Crime Podcasts. What is this human fascination that has become such entertainment? Is this a form of trauma porn?
Beginning in the 1950’s, over 40 local and regional Jewish historical societies have been organized. These groups play diverse roles within the Jewish and general communities. Little has been written about these institutions and their contribution to the formation and transmission of important aspects of American Jewish history and the competing demands that shape their activities. This lecture explores the history of these societies and the forces that both sustain and threaten their survival.
Explore the lived experiences of youth in postwar Jewish summer camps, sites of intergenerational negotiation in the making of American Jewish culture. This lecture considers how postwar American Jewish leaders representing a diverse range of ideological commitments, including Zionism, Yiddishism and liberal Judaism used summer camps to expose children to their ideologies and attempted to transform them according to their visions of authentic Jewishness.
The Beyond Annual Lecture is our premier public event of the year. We ask a scientist or philosopher of international standing to offer a reflective account of their work and interests, and invite them to speculate a little bit "beyond" their normal comfort zone.
Diane Guerrero is a Colombian American actress and author. She is known for her roles as inmate Maritza Ramos on the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black and Lina on Jane the Virgin.