Organization

Sonnabend presents Diana Chapman Walsh

Presented by Lesley University

April 30, 2013

Diana Chapman Walsh, President Emerita of Wellesley College, will deliver this year’s Sonnabend Lecture on Tuesday, April 30 at 7 p.m. in the Sherrill Library Room 350 on Lesley’s Brattle Campus, 99 Brattle Street, Cambridge, giving a talk titled, “Gentle Emissaries from a World of Possibility: When Leadership and Mindfulness...

Preeminent contemporary photographer Sebastião Salgado

Presented by Lesley University at Boston Public Library, Rabb Auditorium

April 25, 2013

Lesley University welcomes one of the great photographers of our time, Brazilian-born, Paris-based Sebastião Salgado, who will present from a selection of various bodies of work throughout his career as part of Lesley’s Strauch-Mosse Visiting Artist Lecture Series.
Free and open to the public, the lecture will be held in the...

16 Photographs at Ohrdruf: Holocaust film screening & lecture

Presented by Lesley University

April 4, 2013

Join documentary filmmaker and Lesley faculty member Matt Nash for the premier of “16 Photographs at Ohrdruf,” a look at the powerful story of the soldiers who uncovered the Holocaust.

With only a small stack of his grandfather's photos for guidance in making this documentary, Lesley University professor Matthew Nash sought...

Lesley welcomes author and leading American environmental activist John Francis - March 5

Presented by Lesley University

March 5, 2013

Lesley University welcomes author and leading American environmental activist John Francis, known world over as the “Planetwalker,” who will offer his unique perspective on the environment and how each person can make a difference in our world as part of Lesley’s Conversations series on Tuesday, March 5 at 5:30 p.m. in Marran...

Dr. Peter Langman, author of “Why Kids Kill: Inside the Minds of School Shooters” speaks

Presented by Lesley University

March 4, 2013

Lesley University will welcome psychologist and author Dr. Peter Langman to offer his insights and research on school shootings.
Langman’s research on school shooters has been cited in congressional testimony on Capitol Hill, and he has been interviewed about school shooters by media outlets in United States, Canada, Europe,...