This section holds lectures on topics related to Social Sciences and Society.
Please join us on Wednesday, March 14 at 4:00 p.m. in Falvey Memorial Library’s Speakers’ Corner for our Diversity and Inclusion Resource Guide Launch and Reception.
In 2015 and 2016 POWER created and led a statewide coalition of faith and policy advocacy groups to call to attention the racial disparity in the education funding. Through this, POWER was able to create a bi-partisan supported Fair Funding Formula that was signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf in June 2016.
Ida B. Wells Lecture: The Souls of Black Radical Folk: W.E.B. Du Bois and the State of Africana Studies delivered by Reiland Rabaka, University of Colorado.
Catherine Kerrison, PhD, Associate Professor of History, discusses her new book, Jefferson’s Daughters: Three Sisters, White and Black, in a Young America.
Catholic Social Teaching and Racism Lecture Series
A fireside chat with Terri Boyer, EdD, ’95 CLAS, Founding Director of the Anne Welsh McNulty Institute for Women’s Leadership, and Fran Hauser, author of The Myth of the Nice Girl.
This ceremony is one of the keynote events of EXPO '18 week, which recognizes outstanding undergraduate research from across Villanova's campus.
Alan Drew, MFA, associate professor of English and director of Villanova’s Creative Writing Program, is author of the critically-acclaimed "Shadow Man," named one of the Best Mysteries of 2017 by The Wall Street Journal.
Demian Katz presents "State of the Project" at VuFind Summit 2017. VuFind is a library resource portal designed and developed for libraries by libraries. The goal of VuFind is to enable your users to search and browse through all of your library's resources by replacing the traditional OPAC to include: - Catalog Records - Locally Cached Journals - Digital Library Items - Institutional Repository - Institutional Bibliography - Other Library Collections and Resources VuFind is completely modular so you can implement just the basic system, or all of the components. And since it's open source, you can modify the modules to best fit your need or you can add new modules to extend your resource offerings.
Demian Katz presents "VuFind Roadmapping Session" at VuFind summit 2017. VuFind is a library resource portal designed and developed for libraries by libraries. The goal of VuFind is to enable your users to search and browse through all of your library's resources by replacing the traditional OPAC to include: - Catalog Records - Locally Cached Journals - Digital Library Items - Institutional Repository - Institutional Bibliography - Other Library Collections and Resources VuFind is completely modular so you can implement just the basic system, or all of the components. And since it's open source, you can modify the modules to best fit your need or you can add new modules to extend your resource offerings.
Benjamin Mosior presents "Open-Source Strategy: The Disruptive Potential of VuFind as a Service" at VuFind Summit 2017. VuFind is a library resource portal designed and developed for libraries by libraries. The goal of VuFind is to enable your users to search and browse through all of your library's resources by replacing the traditional OPAC to include: - Catalog Records - Locally Cached Journals - Digital Library Items - Institutional Repository - Institutional Bibliography - Other Library Collections and Resources VuFind is completely modular so you can implement just the basic system, or all of the components. And since it's open source, you can modify the modules to best fit your need or you can add new modules to extend your resource offerings.
John Jung presents "How We Might Use Linked Data in VuFind" at VuFind Summit 2017. VuFind is a library resource portal designed and developed for libraries by libraries. The goal of VuFind is to enable your users to search and browse through all of your library's resources by replacing the traditional OPAC to include: - Catalog Records - Locally Cached Journals - Digital Library Items - Institutional Repository - Institutional Bibliography - Other Library Collections and Resources VuFind is completely modular so you can implement just the basic system, or all of the components. And since it's open source, you can modify the modules to best fit your need or you can add new modules to extend your resource offerings.
Chris Hallberg presents "Front End Update" at VuFind Summit 2017. VuFind is a library resource portal designed and developed for libraries by libraries. The goal of VuFind is to enable your users to search and browse through all of your library's resources by replacing the traditional OPAC to include: - Catalog Records - Locally Cached Journals - Digital Library Items - Institutional Repository - Institutional Bibliography - Other Library Collections and Resources VuFind is completely modular so you can implement just the basic system, or all of the components. And since it's open source, you can modify the modules to best fit your need or you can add new modules to extend your resource offerings.
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The Jeffrey S Moorad Center presents Andrew Brandt's class on Sports Law. Week 1 - Fall 2017.
Alex Epstein gives a guest lecture at Villanova University.
A keynote lecture from Semion Lyandres, PhD, Professor of History, Faculty Fellow of Kellogg and Nanovic Institutes and Co-Director of the Program in Russian and East European Studies, University of Notre Dame.
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The Coalition Advocating for Rights & Dignity (CARD) and the Villanova Chapter of the National Lawyer's Guild (NLG) are pleased to present a two-part discussion focused on developing best practices for working with transgender clients.
The Jeffrey S. Moorad Center presents 4th Annual Game Day Sports Case Competition.
The 2017 Literary Festival at Villanova University presents a literary reading by Jennifer Haigh.
The Jeffrey S Moorad Center presents the pre symposium sports agent panel.
The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures presents Dr. Teresa Forte and her lecture The New Italians in the US.
Dr. Teresa Fiore presents a lecture titled "The New Italians in the U.S." in Falvey Library's Idea Accelerator.
Alumna Dr. AnnMarie Papa addresses the senior nursing students leadership class, discussing her career.
The Department of Gender and Women's Studies at Villanova University presents Valerie Steele as the Keynote speaker for the 28th Annual Gender and Women's Studies Student Research Conference.
The Feast of the Conversion of Saint Augustine on April 24, marked the official decree of the opening of the diocesan Cause for the beatification and canonization of the Servant of God, Father Bill Atkinson, O.S.A. Archbishop Charles Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., was the presider at the Eucharist celebrated at Saint Thomas of Villanova (campus) Church, which preceded.
The Feast of the Conversion of Saint Augustine on April 24, marked the official decree of the opening of the diocesan Cause for the beatification and canonization of the Servant of God, Father Bill Atkinson, O.S.A. Archbishop Charles Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., was the presider at the Eucharist celebrated at Saint Thomas of Villanova (campus) Church, which preceded.
Brittany Stark Koons discusses organ transplantation during the Annual Research Symposium. The Research Symposium is a public forum for Villanova nursing faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate students, as well as nurses from the community to share research experiences, disseminate study findings and network with colleagues.
The keynote for the symposium "Enhancing the Kaleidoscope of Evidence-Based Practice" will be presented by Tyonne D. Hinson, DrPh, MSN, RN, NE-BC. She is Director of Nursing, International Medicine and Global Health, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Steven Donahue, Danielle LaVallee, and Michael Schween present on recognizing human trafficking in the medical profession.
2017 College of Nursing Annual Research Symposium - Nursing Research for Healthy Communities