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| EVENT | LOCATION | DATE | TIME |
| La lengua de las mariposas (Butterfly) Butterfly, by Manuel Rivas, is based on a short story, originally entitled "A lingua das bolboretas" that was combined with two other stories from the book originally entitled "Que me queres, Amor?" (Vermeer's Milkmaid & Other Stories). | Linthicum 200 | 10-16-2008 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Race, Gender and Work in a Changing Economy Cecelia Rio's sabbatical talk. | Linthicum 307 | 10-17-2008 | 12:00PM - 1:30PM |
| McCain or Obama: Whose Policies Would Do Least Harm Join Prof Paul McCartney (POSC), Charles Schmitz (GEOG) and James Dorn (ECON). Each member of the panel will speak for 15 min on particular policy recommendations followed by a 30 min Q&A session from the audience. | Stephens Hall Room 310 | 10-21-2008 | 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM |
| Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World Traveling Exhibition "The Most Dangerous Man in America: the Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin," lecture by Jack Fruchtman, Jr., Professor of Political Science | Cook Library Towson Room | 10-22-2008 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Towson Prize in Literature Reading Kurt Olsson, poet and winner of the 2007-2008 Towson Prize for Literature for his work "What Kills What Kills Us." | LH 238 | 10-22-2008 | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Manuel Rivas: Poetry Reading and Talk Poetry reading by Manuel Rivas with translations in English (3:30 pm - 5:30 pm) followed by a talk by Manuel Rivas (6:00 pm - 7:00 pm) | Cook 507 | 10-23-2008 | 3:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
| Grub Street High School Poetry Competition The annual high school poetry competition hosted by Grub Street Literary Magazine. | Linthicum 100 | 10-25-2008 | 12:00 PM-4:00PM |
| Changing Presidents: Managing a Successful White House Transition Dr. Martha Joynt Kumar, Director, White House Transition Project and Professor, Dept of Political Science will host a Lecture and Q&A session. | UU Potomac Lounge | 10-27-2008 | 6:30 PM Reception - 7:00 PM Lecture and Q&A |
| Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World Traveling Exhibition Christian J. Koot, Assistant Professor of History, discusses Franklin in the context of the most important feature of colonial American life: forms of unfreedom, including slavery, apprenticeship, and indentured servitude. | Cook Library | 10-29-2008 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Towson Literary Reading Series Poet Chezia Thompson Cager and novelist Michael Kimball | UU Severn Lounge | 10-29-2008 | 5:00 PM |
| Baltimore Immigration Summit A bi-annual one-day event, co-sponsored by Towson University and the Baltimore City Mayor's office, which brings together academics, service providers, activists, community leaders, and others working with and for immigrants in our region | Marriott Burkshire Hotel | November 2008 | TBA |
| Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World Traveling Exhibition Jack Fruchtman, Jr, Professor of Political Science will give a lecture titled "Franklin Speaks to our Time: Rights, Liberty and Elections" and discusses the ideas of Benjamin Franklin on rights, liberty and elections and their relevance for our times | Towson Public Library, 320 York Road, Towson, MD | 11-01-2008 | 2:00 PM |
| Towson Literary Reading Series Novelist Diana Spechler | Cook Library Towson Room | 11-06-2008 | 6:00 PM |
| Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World Traveling Exhibition "Franklin and Philosophy." The Humanities Masters program and the Redoubtable Dons host a discussion of Franklin and philosophy led by Walt Fuchs, Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies. | Cook Library Towson Room | 11-07-2008 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| 10th International Conference on Ethics Across the Curriculum Conference Theme: "The Ethics of Family" What is a family? What are "family values"? Is Marriage a civil contract or something more?. Questions such as these will be discussed at this annual conference. | Sheraton Inner Harbor Hotel | Friday, November 14, 2008 - Sunday, November 16, 2008 | |
| Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World Traveling Exhibition "Franklin and Satire." The Humanities Masters program and the Redoubtable Dons host a discussion of Franklin and satire led by George Hahn, Professor of English. | Cook Library Towson Room | 11-14-2008 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Towson Literary Reading Series Novelist Elise Levine and poet Greg Mosson | Cook Library Towson Room | 11-18-2008 | 3:30 PM |
| Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World Traveling Exhibition "Franklin and Religion." The Humanities Masters program and the Redoubtable Dons host a discussion of Franklin and religion led by Gary Wood, Associate Professor of English. | Cook Library Towson Room | 11-21-2008 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Towson Literary Reading Series Short story writer John Rowell and poet Katrina Vendenberg | Cook Library Towson Room | 12-03-2008 | 5:00 PM |
| CLA Fall Commencement Ceremony College of Liberal Arts Fall 2009 Commencement Ceremony. | Towson Center | 1-11-2009 | 2:00 PM |
| Taking Back God: American Women Rising Up for Religious Equality Leora Tanenbaum will be address women's activism, struggles and innovative approaches to religious equality with respect to several religious traditions including: Catholics, evangelical Protestants, mainline Protestants, Muslims and observant Jews. | UU Potomac Lounge | 03-10-2009 | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
| International Association for the Study of Environment Space and Place (IASESP) The 5th Annual IASESP Conference's theme this year is "Forbidden Places" | Towson University and Burkshire Marriott Hotel | 04-24-2009 through 04-26-2009 | TBA |
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Phone: 410-704-2128
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