Lectures and special events from the Williams College campus in Williamstown, Massachusetts.
Professor Goldmakher’s goal in this talk is to convey the beauty and euphoria of math research, in particular trying to explain his decades-long fascination with prime numbers. An open mind and elementary-school math background are all that’s needed to engage with the material.
Russian Prof. Julie Cassiday explores: "Russian Style, or What Twerking Air Cadets and 'Gay' Propaganda Tell Us About Putin's War in Ukraine" in this Williams 2023 Faculty Lecture.
Imani Perry's new book is a narrative journey through the South, arguing that it is the nation’s heartland for better and worse. She is a professor at Princeton University & a columnist for The Atlantic.
On the theme of Justice and Institutional Power, Williams College Museum of Art hosts Jordan Horton, Mellon Curatorial Fellow, Dr. Kelli Morgan, curator, educator, social justice activist, Kimberlean Donis, ’23 & WCMA intern.
Holly Crane is a coach and educator who has been working in the fitness and athletic industry for over a decade. Holly is the current Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at NYU. She holds a BA in Comparative Literature from Williams College and an MS in Kinesiology from the University of Minnesota. In addition to coaching, Holly also studies, teaches, and writes about athletics and fitness. She is particularly interested in the ways that cultural narratives about gender, bodies, and identity are created, reinforced, and sometimes contested within these spaces.
