Love versus Duty: A Conversation about Mark Morris's 'Dido and Aeneas'. Queen Dido of Carthage is forsaken by her love, the Trojan Prince Aeneas, when he is reminded of his duty to establish a new city in Italy. From its origins in Greco-Roman myth, through Virgil's epic poem, to Henry Purcell's opera, the story of Dido and Aeneas, with its them...
Provost's Roundtable: Arts, Humanities and Design in the 21st-Century Land-Grant University Karen Hanson, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost of the University of Minnesota. Renée Cheng, Past Chair, Imagine Fund Grant Programs in Arts, Design, & Humanities. Ann Waltner, Director of the Institute for Advanced Study. University ...
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Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Hanson, Karen; Chang, Renee; Waltner, Ann
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2014-02-20
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University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
University Seminar. Join us for a conversation between Provost Karen Hanson and Professor Naomi Scheman on what a twenty-first-century university might be. What exactly do we mean by excellence in higher education? How might we reweave the relationship between the public research university and the public in ways that are specifically responsive...
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Institute for Advanced Study
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Hanson, Karen; Scheman, Naomi
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2012-03-26
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University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
The Heart of the Matter. Discussion with Karen Hanson, Provost of the University of Minnesota and Department of Philosophy; Geoffrey Hellman, Chair, Department of Philosophy, member, American Academy of Arts & Sciences; Kathryn Sikkink, McKnight Presidential Chair and Regents Professor, Department of Political Science, member, American Academy o...
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Institute for Advanced Study
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Hanson, Karen; Hellman, Geoffrey; O'Fallon, David; Sikkink, Kathryn; Waltner, Ann
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2013-10-15
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University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
The Heart of the Matter. Discussion with Karen Hanson, Provost of the University of Minnesota and Department of Philosophy; Geoffrey Hellman, Chair, Department of Philosophy, member, American Academy of Arts & Sciences; Kathryn Sikkink, McKnight Presidential Chair and Regents Professor, Department of Political Science, member, American Academy o...
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Institute for Advanced Study
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Hanson, Karen; Hellman, Geoffrey; O'Fallon, David; Sikkink, Kathryn; Waltner, Ann
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2013-10-15
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University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Questions Without Borders: Why Future Research and Teaching Will Be Interdisciplinary. This forum, chaired by Provost Karen Hanson, will explore why large research universities need to do more to offer interdisciplinary undergraduate and graduate education. Remarks by Myron Gutmann, Assistant Director, National Science Foundation, followed by re...
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Institute for Advanced Study
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Cohen, Gary; Fox, David L.; Gutmann, Myron; Hanson, Karen; Shank, J. B.; Tobbell, Dominique
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2012-02-13
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University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Welcome to the Hmong Across Borders Conference. Welcome and Opening Remarks by Mai Na M. Lee, History, University of Minnesota; Karen Hanson, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, University of Minnesota; Sia Her, Executive Director of the Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans; Ian Baird, University of Wisconsin-Madison; and Yan...
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Institute for Advanced Study
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Baird, Ian; Dao, Yang; Hanson, Karen; Her, Sia; Lee, Mai Na M.; Vang, Yang Thai
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2013-10-04
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University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Welcome to the New Northrop Provost Hanson inaugurates Northrop as a multifaceted, state-of-the art cultural and intellectual center—the hearth of the University, reinvented for the 21st century. Now home to three University-wide academic programs, Northrop is poised to be a hub for interdisciplinary collaboration, enhanced teaching and learni...
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Institute for Advanced Study
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Hanson, Karen; Tschida, Christine
Created:
2014-04-07
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University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.