2016-2017 Schedule
All lectures are at 7:30 PM in O'Donnell Hall of the Whitlock Building.
All events are free and open to the public.
FALL 2016
| Sep. 1 | Nancy Nyquist Potter Heroes, Mavericks, and Psychopaths: The Virtue and Vice of Defiance |
| Sep. 15 | Special Event: Celebrating 400 Years of Cervantes and Shakespeare With EKU Professors Manuel Cortés-Castañeda, Ezra Engling & Kevin Rahimzadeh |
| Sep. 22 | Maria Hinojosa A Latina Perspective on the Politics of 2016 Keynote Address for Hispanic Heritage Month |
| Oct. 6 | Missy Jenkins Smith |
| Oct. 20 | Gwynne Dyer Don't Panic!: ISIS, Terror, and Today's Middle East |
| Nov. 3 | Joy Harjo Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings Keynote Address for Native American Heritage Month |
| Nov. 17 | Jeremy England Entropy and Irreversible Change: The Thermodynamics of Evolutionary Adaptation |
| Dec. 1 | Christian Parenti War and Development in the Age of Climate Change International Studies Keynote Address |
SPRING 2017
| Jan. 23 - Feb. 22 |
Chautauqua National Juried Art Exhibition A Juried Exhibition on the Theme, "Order and Chaos" A reception for the Exhibition will be held on Thursday, January 26 in Giles Gallery from 5-7:00pm. |
| Feb. 9 | Bianca Spriggs The Only Way Out Is Within: A Poet's Path to Surrender Keynote Address for National Black History Month |
| Feb. 23 | Ted Gioia The Dangerous History of the Love Song |
| Mar. 2 | Lisa Day Order, Chaos, and Gender: Women's Art of the Italian Renaissance Keynote Address for Women's History Month |
| Mar. 23 | Steve Baker The Disorderly Animal in Contemporary Art Keynote Address for the 3rd Biennial "Living With Animals" Conference |
| Apr. 20 | Dr. Lisa Randall Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs: An Evening with Dr. Lisa Randall 7th Annual Bruce MacLaren Distinguished Lecture |
| Apr. 27 | John Inazu |