Special Events During Winter Session 2012

Tuesday, January 10

"The Stasi. Methods of the communist secret police in East Germany"
Presentation by Dr. Hubertus Knabe, Director of the Memorial at Berlin-Hohenschönhausen
7:00 p.m--8:00 p.m. , Blocker Science Auditorium
Contact Dr. Susan Wansink swansink@vwc.edu for details

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Thursday, January 12

"Tales of Two Winning Women: The Stories of Depression Photographer Dorothea Lange and Legendary Cook and Entrepreneur Fannie Farmer"
Presentation by Storyteller Lynn Ruehlmann
7:00 p.m--8:00 p.m. , Blocker Science Auditorium
Contact Dr. Susan Wansink  swansink@vwc.edu for details

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Wednesday, January 18

"Holy Days to Holidays: What Our Celebrations Teach Us About Ourselves"
Lecture by Dr. Bruce Forbes, Professor of Religious Studies, Morningside College
8:00 p.m. --9:00 p.m.Blocker Science Auditorium
Contact Dr. Craig Wansink cwansink@vwc.edu for details

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Thursday, January 19

"Adventures in Development: An Insider's Guide to Creating Content for Television"
Presentation by Nan Byrne, Director of Development, New Dominion Pictures
7:00 Blocker Science Auditorium
Contact Dr. Susan Wansink swansink@vwc.edu for details

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

In addition to the above events, Dr. Dan Margolies is organizing various musical performances of Appalachian Music, which are free and open to the public. Contact Dr. Dan Margolies dmargolies@vwc.edu for details.