Lectures: Uncategorized - Audio

In his new book, Maine in the World: Stories of Some of Those from Here Who Went Away (Tilbury House), former UNE trustee and noted author and historian Neil Rolde tells the stories of Mainers who left their mark.

Jeremi Suri, Ph.D., Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, spoke on "Henry Kissinger & The Transformation of International Society: Total War, Nuclear Politics, Migration" on Feb. 12, 2009.

Maura Spiegel, Ph.D., Dept. of English and Comparative Literature, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, spoke on "Affect and Insight: Narrative Medicine Goes to the Movies" on Apr 3, 2008 as part of the UNE's CHP Spring Symposium.

Walter Glannon, Ph.D., Canada Research Chair in Medical Bioethics and Ethical Theory at the University of Calgary, spoke on "Neuroethics: The Promises and Pitfalls of Intervening in the Brain" on March 24, 2008 as part of the UNE's Crosley Lecture Series.

University of New England students had a unique opportunity to engage in a lively discussion with U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) about healthcare policy, quality and access March 20, 2008 on UNE’s University Campus in Biddeford.

Elandria Williams, a youth and community organizer on the Highlander’s Education Team, spoke on "Constructing Democracy" on Jan. 23, 2008 as part of UNE's Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration.

Writer Josh Pahigian, an adjunct faculty member, spoke on April 4, 2007 about his writing as part of the University of New England's Authors and Notes series, highlighting UNE authors.

Award-winning poet, memoirist and critic Sandra M. Gilbert, Ph.D., spoke on "Modern Death, Millennial Mourning: The Challenge of Twenty-First Century Grief" on Monday April 2, 2007 at the University of New England.