Today's Events | Lawrence Hall, The Robert Ho Lecture Room, 105
Presentation by Kathryn Santner, Frederick and Jan Mayer Fellow of Spanish Colonial Art, Denver Art Museum.In recent years, museums have increasingly begun to collect art from colonial Latin America and hire curators to display and interpret it. This talk traces the history of collecting colonial Latin American art in American institutions through one of its earliest proponents: Maria Engracia Critcher Freyer, a San Francisco socialite who used a three-year stint in Peru to amass one of the earliest collections of painting and furniture from colonial Cuzco and display it at institutions across the United States.Co-Sponsored by Africana & Latin American Studies Program; Department of Arts; Museum Studies Program; Department of Religion; Department of Romance Languages and Literatures>Refreshments provided. All are welcome.Reception begins at 4:00 PM. Lecture begins at 4:15 PM.

Today's Events | Lathrop Hall, 207
Join the Lampert Institute for Civic and Global Affairs for a lecture and discussion on “A History of U.S. Defense Strategy—and Lessons for Today” with Michael O’Hanlon, director of research and foreign policy at Brookings Institution and the 2023–24 Lampert Institute Non-Resident Scholar.NOTE: A virtual stream of this event is available for those unable to attend in person. Zoom registration information is available here.Michael O’Hanlon is a senior fellow and director of research in foreign policy at the Brookings Institution, where he specializes in U.S. defense strategy, the use of military force, and American national security policy. He returns as the Lampert Institute’s non-resident visiting fellow for 2023–24, after serving as the first in the new fellow position the previous academic year. O'Hanlon has taught several classes in political science and international relations and given several lectures at Colgate, sharing his perspective on global hotspots and their interconnections, lessons from military history, and the future of U.S.-China relations.

Today's Events | Persson Hall, 27
Join Irish journalist and author Tony Connelly for a lecture and discussion on “Brexit and Borders: The Northern Ireland Protocol." Connelly is the Europe editor for RTÉ News and Current Affairs. This event is sponsored by the Center for Freedom and Western Civilization’s Forum on Economic Freedom. Register here to attend virtually via Zoom.Tony Connelly is Europe Editor for RTÉ, Ireland’s public broadcaster, and has been reporting periodically from Ukraine since 2004, and more recently on the Russian invasion. He has also reported on conflicts in the Middle East, including the current conflict in Gaza, Africa, the Caucuses and the Balkans and the Middle East. He has reported extensively on Brexit, and has been covering EU and European affairs from Brussels since 2001.Connelly’s documentary “Hidden History,” on his grandfather and the Irish War of Independence, was broadcast on RTE in June, 2023. He is the recipient of two ESB National Media awards, a European Journalism Award and a New York Festivals radio award for his documentary on the Ukrainian soccer team Shaktar Donetsk. He has received the Outstanding Achievement Award from the UCD Smurfit Graduate School journalism awards, and an Irish Law Society Justice Media Award for his coverage of the Brexit negotiations.Connelly is the author of Brexit and Ireland, nominated Irish non-fiction book of the year in 2018, and Don’t Mention the Wars: A Journey Through European Stereotypes, published in 2014.

Today's Events | Center for Women's Studies, WGSS
Haven and The Network will provide a safe, healing session for survivors, including a sound-bowl session. This is a closed event for survivors and those they choose to bring for support.

Today's Events | Little Hall, 105 - Golden Auditorium
Join us for a screening and discussion with Colgate/Flaherty Global Distinguished Filmmaker in Residence Onyeka Igwe and Flaherty Programmer Imani Nikyah Dennison.Colgate’s Film and Media Studies program holds this residency each year, in collaboration with The Flaherty, a New York City-based nonprofit committed to documentary film. This year, celebrated filmmaker Onyeka Igwe joins us, along with Flaherty NYC programmer Imani Nikyah Dennison, an artist in their own right. Onyeka Igwe is a celebrated London born and based moving image artist and researcher. Their work is aimed at the question: how do we live together? Not to provide a rigid answer as such, but to pull apart the nuances of mutuality and co-existence in our deeply individualized world. Join us for a special presentation of the names have changed, including my own and truths have been altered, The Miracle on George Green, and A Radical Duet.

Today's Events | Starting at Coop Patio
Take Back the Night marches are found across the country to show solidarity with survivors of sexual violence, harassment, abuse, and trauma. The event is open to all students, faculty, and staff. The march will begin at the Coop patio, and a performance from the Swinging Gates will close the march at the Chapel.