Events

Dr. Deborah Anderson will speak about her journey from Blount Scholar to Oxford academic and beyond, highlighting how her time in the program influenced her research.

Many of the social, judicial, and political regulations in our 21st century western society had their building blocks established in the 14th century, with subsequent centuries bringing progressive refinements over time. How did authorities historically deal with breaking these rules through criminal behavior? How can sociological and literary research connect those norms and transgressions to our contemporary understandings

A brief introduction to Zen meditation, Zen & Daoist concepts, experimental art - all seen as alternative modes of thinking.  The limitations of reason & achievement.  For this particular Convocation, don't expect to sit there & be talked at.  Dr. Hank Lazer.

Dr. Deborah Keene: Associate Director of the Blount Scholars Program & Foundations Coordinator. Please join us in the Blount LLC lobby for the first Lighthouse Lobby discussion of the 2023 Meet Faculty Series with our very own, Associate Director of the Blount Scholars Program & Foundations Coordinator: Dr. Deborah Keene. She is an archaeological scientist who specializes in Southeastern U.S. prehistory. She started excavating with the Schiele Museum when she