Fall 2020

Events at a Glance
Fall 2020

09

9/2019–8/2020
Event Date: 
Sunday, September 1, 2019 (All day) to Monday, August 31, 2020 (All day)
Windows Invitational
Davis Museum Lobby Windows
9/8 (Tuesday)9/8 (Tue), 7 PM
Event Date: 
Tuesday, September 8, 2020 - 7:00pm
Racial and Global Disparities in COVID-19
Online
9/9, 5:30–6:45 PM
Event Date: 
Wednesday, September 9, 2020 -
5:30pm to 6:45pm
Film Screening and Discussion of “Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook”
Virtual
9/15, 6–7:30 PM
Event Date: 
Tuesday, September 15, 2020 -
6:00pm to 7:30pm
How To Be Less Stupid About Race: A Conversation With Crystal Fleming ’04
Virtual
9/15 (Tuesday)9/15 (Tue), 8 PM
Event Date: 
Tuesday, September 15, 2020 - 8:00pm
Russia NOW: The Current State of the Former Soviet Union
Virtual
9/17, 2:30–3:45 PM
Event Date: 
Thursday, September 17, 2020 -
2:30pm to 3:45pm
Marlene L. Daut: Haiti: History and Denial
Virtual
9/17, 5–6:30 PM
Event Date: 
Thursday, September 17, 2020 -
5:00pm to 6:30pm
Virtual Artist Talk Series: Takashi Arai
Virtual
9/17, 5:30–6:45 PM
Event Date: 
Thursday, September 17, 2020 -
5:30pm to 6:45pm
A Seat at the Table: Women Voters in Trump’s America
Virtual
9/23 (Wednesday)9/23 (Wed), 2:30 PM
Event Date: 
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 - 2:30pm
On Being a Pacifist Critic
Virtual
9/23, 5:30–6:45 PM
Event Date: 
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 -
5:30pm to 6:45pm
Sleeping Giants? Latinx Voters and the 2020 Election
Virtual
9/24, 2:30–3:45 PM
Event Date: 
Thursday, September 24, 2020 -
2:30pm to 3:45pm
Alice L. Conklin: Race Talk: Antiracism at UNESCO in Postwar Paris 1948–1965
Virtual
9/29 (Tuesday)9/29 (Tue), 6 PM
Event Date: 
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 - 6:00pm
Nikole Hannah-Jones: The Legacy of 1619 and Racial Justice Today
Online
9/30, 2:30–3:45 PM
Event Date: 
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 -
2:30pm to 3:45pm
Anne Lafont: Race and Art in French Enlightenment
Virtual
9/30, 3–4 PM
Event Date: 
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
Virtual Artist Talk Series: Cara Romero
Virtual
9/30, 5:30–6:45 PM
Event Date: 
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 -
5:30pm to 6:45pm
Social Media, the Black Lives Matter Movement, and the 2020 Election
Virtual

10

10/6, 5:30–6:45 PM
Event Date: 
Tuesday, October 6, 2020 -
5:30pm to 6:45pm
The 2016 and 2020 Elections and the Battle for the Meaning of America
Virtual
10/7, 2:30–3:45 PM
Event Date: 
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 -
2:30pm to 3:45pm
Philippe Blanchet: Glottophobie: discriminations à prétexte linguistique
Virtual
10/7 (Wednesday)10/7 (Wed), 7 PM
Event Date: 
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 - 7:00pm
Black Lives and Black Votes: Election 2020 and Beyond
Virtual
10/8, 2:45–4 PM
Event Date: 
Thursday, October 8, 2020 -
2:45pm to 4:00pm
Charged: The History of Batteries and Prospects for a Clean Energy Future
Virtual
10/14, 2:30–4 PM
Event Date: 
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 -
2:30pm to 4:00pm
COVID-19 and Gender Equality
Virtual
10/14 (Wednesday)10/14 (Wed), 7 PM
Event Date: 
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 - 7:00pm
Wellesley College Theatre Showcase
Virtual
10/21, 1–2:30 PM
Event Date: 
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Advancing Racial Justice Through Research and Action
Virtual
10/22, 5–6:30 PM
Event Date: 
Thursday, October 22, 2020 -
5:00pm to 6:30pm
Virtual Artist Talk Series: Edie Bresler
Virtual
10/28, 2:30–3:45 PM
Event Date: 
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 -
2:30pm to 3:45pm
The Outlook for the 2020 Election
Virtual
10/29, 4–5:15 PM
Event Date: 
Thursday, October 29, 2020 -
4:00pm to 5:15pm
Silencing: On Various Kinds of Communicative Interference and Why They Matter
Virtual
10/29 (Thursday)10/29 (Thu), 4:30 PM
Event Date: 
Thursday, October 29, 2020 - 4:30pm
K-12 School Choice and The Liberal Arts: Digital Learning During COVID
Virtual

11

11/4 (Wednesday)11/4 (Wed), 2:30 PM
Event Date: 
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 - 2:30pm
Election Wrap-Up Panel
Virtual
11/5, 2:30–3:45 PM
Event Date: 
Thursday, November 5, 2020 -
2:30pm to 3:45pm
Dorian Bell: Co-optations of Antiracism by the French and American Right
Virtual
11/9 (Monday)11/9 (Mon), 6 PM
Event Date: 
Monday, November 9, 2020 - 6:00pm
Wellesley Reflects on the Historic 2020 Presidential Election
Virtual
11/10, 5:30–6:45 PM
Event Date: 
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 -
5:30pm to 6:45pm
Student Panel: Sharing our Expertise on Campaigns and Elections
Virtual
11/11, 2:30–3:45 PM
Event Date: 
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 -
2:30pm to 3:45pm
Remembering the Battle of Greasy Grass, aka The Battle of Little Bighorn
Virtual
11/11 (Wednesday)11/11 (Wed), 2:30 PM
Event Date: 
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 - 2:30pm
The 2020 Goldman Lecture in Economics
Virtual
11/11 (Wednesday)11/11 (Wed), 4:30 PM
Event Date: 
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 - 4:30pm
Title IX and Sexual Misconduct on Campus
Virtual
11/12, 2:30–3:45 PM
Event Date: 
Thursday, November 12, 2020 -
2:30pm to 3:45pm
Tyler Stovall: White France? Freedom and Race in the Modern Republic
Virtual
11/12, 5–6:30 PM
Event Date: 
Thursday, November 12, 2020 -
5:00pm to 6:30pm
Virtual Artist Talk Series: Myra Greene
Virtual
11/14 (Saturday)11/14 (Sat), 8 PM
Event Date: 
Saturday, November 14, 2020 - 8:00pm
Guest Artist Concert: Linda May Han Oh and Fabian Almazan
Virtual
11/17, 2:30–3:45 PM
Event Date: 
Tuesday, November 17, 2020 -
2:30pm to 3:45pm
Crystal Fleming ’04: On the Illegibility of French Antiblackness
Virtual
11/17 (Tuesday)11/17 (Tue), 7:30 PM
Event Date: 
Tuesday, November 17, 2020 - 7:30pm
Collegium Musicum Concert
Virtual
11/18, 2:30–3:45 PM
Event Date: 
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 -
2:30pm to 3:45pm
Reclaiming People Power in 2021
Virtual
11/19, 4–5:15 PM
Event Date: 
Thursday, November 19, 2020 -
4:00pm to 5:15pm
Fun, Fitness, Fiesta: Constructing Latinness in Zumba Fitness
Virtual
11/19 (Thursday)11/19 (Thu), 7 PM
Event Date: 
Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 7:00pm
The 2020 Election: Who Voted, Why, and Where Does Democracy Go From Here?
Virtual
11/24 (Tuesday)11/24 (Tue), 11:45 AM
Event Date: 
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 - 11:45am
No Peace When There Are Prisons
Virtual
11/30 (Monday)11/30 (Mon), 7 PM
Event Date: 
Monday, November 30, 2020 - 7:00pm
Wôpanâôt8âuhshâôk, A Wampanoag Language Journey
Virtual

12

12/3, 4–5:15 PM
Event Date: 
Thursday, December 3, 2020 -
4:00pm to 5:15pm
Transatlantic Pacts: America and the Production of Postwar French Literature
Virtual
12/3 (Thursday)12/3 (Thu), 7 PM, 12/6 (Sunday)12/6 (Sun), 2 PM, 12/8 (Tuesday)12/8 (Tue), 7 PM
Event Date: 
Thursday, December 3, 2020 - 7:00pm
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Sunday, December 6, 2020 - 2:00pm
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Event Date: 
Tuesday, December 8, 2020 - 7:00pm
Chamber Music Society Concerts
Virtual
12/3 (Thursday)12/3 (Thu), 7 PM
Event Date: 
Thursday, December 3, 2020 - 7:00pm
President Johnson and the 2020 Alumnae Achievement Award Recipients
Virtual
12/5 (Saturday)12/5 (Sat), 1 PM
Event Date: 
Saturday, December 5, 2020 - 1:00pm
Brandeis-Wellesley Orchestra Fall Concert
Virtual
12/5 (Saturday)12/5 (Sat), 7:30 PM
Event Date: 
Saturday, December 5, 2020 - 7:30pm
Yanvalou Drum and Dance Ensemble Fall Concert
Virtual
12/6 (Sunday)12/6 (Sun), 12 PM
Event Date: 
Sunday, December 6, 2020 - 12:00pm
Holiday Tower
Virtual
12/8 (Tuesday)12/8 (Tue), 3:30 PM
Event Date: 
Tuesday, December 8, 2020 - 3:30pm
The Fate of Freedom in a Global Pandemic
Virtual
12/10, 5–6:30 PM
Event Date: 
Thursday, December 10, 2020 -
5:00pm to 6:30pm
Virtual Artist Talk Series: Will Wilson
Virtual
12/10 (Thursday)12/10 (Thu), 7 PM, 12/11 (Friday)12/11 (Fri), 7 PM
Event Date: 
Thursday, December 10, 2020 - 7:00pm
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Event Date: 
Friday, December 11, 2020 - 7:00pm
The Joy Library
Virtual
12/11 (Friday)12/11 (Fri), 7:30 PM
Event Date: 
Friday, December 11, 2020 - 7:30pm
Wellesley BlueJazz Big Band and Strings and Combos Showcase
Virtual
12/13 (Sunday)12/13 (Sun), 12 PM
Event Date: 
Sunday, December 13, 2020 - 12:00pm
Christmas Vespers
Virtual