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U.S. House of Representatives in 2019
NATO/Creative Commons license 2.0 Speech by the NATO Secretary General at a Joint Meeting of the US House of Representatives and Senate
Politics

With McCarthy out, ‘we are slouching towards political chaos’

A&S Communications

With our government stalled, our democracy is threatened like never before, says comparative sociologist Mabel Berezin.

Tung-Hui Hu
Provided Tung-Hui Hu
Digital humanities

Poet and scholar of digital media to deliver annual Digital Humanities Lecture

A&S Communications

Tung-Hui Hu will talk on “The Grid vs. the Set: Early Attempts at Classifying Data” October 18.

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Alexandra Werth

Assistant Professor
CDER

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Allison Godwin

Associate Professor
CDER

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Provided The collaborators who created the concert "Riding the Currents of the Wilding Wind": (seated l-r) playwright Virginia Grise, novelist Helena María Viramontes, and composer Martha Gonzalez. Standing is Kendra Ware, the production's director.
Creative Writing Program

Performance and conference honor Viramontes

A&S Communications

Held Oct. 20-21, “Lest Silence Be Destructive" will feature readings, discussions and the first public performance of a musical album based on Viramontes' work.

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Ryan Young/Cornell University Amit Vishwas ’10, M.Eng.,’14, Ph.D. ’19, research scientist in the College of Arts & Sciences, works on the ALPACA instrument, with Donald Campbell, professor emeritus of astronomy (A&S), looking on.
Astronomy

Cornell-built instrument to transform Green Bank Telescope

A&S Communications

The new camera "is actually a very different way of observing the sky,” said A&S research scientist Amit Vishwas ’10, M.Eng.,’14, Ph.D. ’19.

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Economics

October India conference features government, corporate leaders

A&S Communications

N.R. Narayana Murthy, founder of Infosys Limited, will offer the keynote address during an India Conference at Cornell Oct. 13-15.

Claudia Goldin
Cornell University file photo Claudia Goldin ’67 speaks on campus in 2014
Economics

Claudia Goldin ’67 wins Nobel Prize in Economics

Cornell Chronicle

Goldin’s pioneering research has revealed the reasons for gender gaps in labor force participation and earnings.

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Simon Wheeler/Cornell University Author N.K. Jemisin speaks at the Bartels World Affairs Lecture Oct. 4 in in the Rhodes-Rawlings Auditorium.
Bartels World Affairs Lecture

Author Jemisin builds ‘the world from scratch’

Cornell Chronicle

At the Bartels World Affairs Lecture Oct. 4, Jemisin spoke on how to investigate our world and beliefs about it, and how to use what we learn to imagine and construct a better future.

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Government

Cornell scholar: Netanyahu’s policy failures on display following attack

A&S Communications

The sense of collective shock in Israel is larger than after the surprise attack on the country which started the Yom Kippur War, says Uriel Abulof.