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Eric Mazur-Monday November 19th at 7 PM in Pierce Hall 209 (Map).
Professor Mazur spoke about interdisciplinary creativity.
Among Professor Mazur's achievements is the discovery of black silicon. More information on Professor Mazur can be found at the following links.
The Harvard Crimson, Wikipedia, The New York Times, Link to Eric Mazur's site about the lecture.
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Marlon Kuzmick-December 10th, 7:30 PM Barker 110.
“Genius and its Paradoxes: Some Notes on Creativity, Innovation, and Academic Writing.”
Marlon Kuzmick is a Head Preceptor of Expository Writing, the Expos 10 Course Leader and the Coordinator of the Freshman Writing Test. His Research interests include comedy, modernist literature, and aesthetics.
He spoke about the cluster of topics surrounding “originality,”
“genius,” “innovation,” “invention,” and "creativity." Please see his handout.
Photos from the event. |
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Oliver Knill-February 7th, 7:00 PM in Science Center room 507 (math dept.)
"Beyond Chaos Theory: Inspiring other disciplines"
Oliver Knill will be speaking about
dynamical systems, chaos, and interdisciplinary mathematics
See the flyer, Link to Professor Knill's Lecture Page |
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Helen Vendler-February 12th, 7:00
PM SOCH Seminar Room, P14, Hilles Building,
Radcliffe Quad
"Writing on Poetry"
Helen Vendler gave a brief overview on Writing
on Poetry, followed by questions and discussion. |
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Movie night! Friday, March 14th at 7:30 in Emerson 305 for a showing of A Beautiful Mind. We had free Finale desserts. |
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Undergraduate Research Symposium-Sci will be coorganized the event during pre-frosh weekend Saturday, April 26 from 12-3PM in the Harvard Hall lobby. |
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Steven Ausnit-Saturday April 26 at 4:00 p.m. in Emerson 305.
"An afternoon with Inventor Steven Ausnit, Harvard Class of 1945"
A seminar discussion on patents and marketing innovation with Inventor Steven Ausnit, the CEO for 30 years of the company that produces Ziploc. Mr. Ausnit has contributed to the creation of the now famous Ziploc bag. For more information, please click here. |
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