Strings of Hope brings forward the stories of the musicians, tracing the journeys of instruments to span Hiroshima, Vienna, Warsaw, and Shanghai.
Spring things
Some of the enrichment opportunities that Bicentennial academic grants have unlocked this semester.
An April 25 chemistry program will feature keynote speakers Dr. Laneta Dorflinger ’75, the first woman to receive a Lafayette chemistry degree, and Prof. Roger Egolf of Penn State, author of The History of Chemical Education at Lafayette College.
A French and Francophone Film Festival airs acclaimed movies over several weeks this spring, free and open to the Lafayette community, to explore topics on identity, society, and imagination.
A weeklong residency with Sasha Perera (a.k.a. Perera Elsewhere), a Berlin-based experimental musician and producer, in April will drive conversations around creative practice, entrepreneurship, and music technology.
On April 15, the Max Kade Distinguished Lecture in German Studies brought Prof. Friederike Baer, a historian who specializes in the American Revolution, to campus.
