Spring 2021

A New Hope: Multilateralism in the Time of COVID

1/7, 12–1 PM

1/7

1/21, 2–3 PM

1/28, 12–1:30 PM

Responsible Global Leadership and a Path to Rebuilding Global Institutions

12–1:30 PM

What’s Next? Democracy After 2020

1/28, 7–8 PM

1/28

7–8 PM

2/17 (Wednesday)2/17 (Wed)

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2/17 (Wednesday)2/17 (Wed), 4:30 PM

Professor Dani Rodrik: How Much Globalization Do We Really Need?

4:30 PM

Russia in Turmoil: Protests, Police, Pandemic

2/23, 10–11:15 AM

2/23

10–11:15 AM

2/24 (Wednesday)2/24 (Wed)

2/24 (Wednesday)2/24 (Wed), 2:30 PM

French House Virtual Lecture Series: Hollis Clayson ’68

Spilling Spanish Ink: Poetry, Politics and Bilingualism in 17th-Century Portugal

2/24, 4–5:15 PM

2/24

4–5:15 PM

Music Department Honors Concerts

2/26 (Friday)2/26 (Fri), 7:30 PM, 2/27 (Saturday)2/27 (Sat), 7:30 PM

2/26 (Friday)2/26 (Fri)

Abigail Hall: The War on Drugs and Its Alternatives

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3/2 (Tuesday)3/2 (Tue), 4:30 PM

3/2 (Tuesday)3/2 (Tue)

4:30 PM

Letting All Voices Be Heard: New Directions for K-12 Education

3/3, 3:30–5 PM

3/3

3:30–5 PM

Guest Artist in Residence Public Muse: Linda May Han Oh

3/5 (Friday)3/5 (Fri), 8:30 PM

3/5 (Friday)3/5 (Fri)

8:30 PM

Weighing The Future: Epigenetics, Pregnancy Trials, and Race

3/9, 2:30–3:45 PM

3/9

2:30–3:45 PM

3/11 (Thursday)3/11 (Thu)

3/11 (Thursday)3/11 (Thu), 5 PM

3/11, 7:30–9 PM

Belonging Begins with Us

7:30–9 PM

3/13 (Saturday)3/13 (Sat)

3/13 (Saturday)3/13 (Sat), 1 PM, 4/14 (Wednesday)4/14 (Wed), 2:30 PM, 5/22 (Saturday)5/22 (Sat), 1 PM

Wellesley College Guild of Carillonneurs

1 PM

Alice C. Cole ’42 Fellowship Lecture

3/16 (Tuesday)3/16 (Tue), 5:30 PM

3/16 (Tuesday)3/16 (Tue)

5:30 PM

3/17 (Wednesday)3/17 (Wed)

3/17 (Wednesday)3/17 (Wed), 2:30 PM

French House Virtual Lecture Series: Heidi Holst-Knudsen

The Kenner Keynote: Generation Equality

3/24, 10:30 AM–12 PM

3/24

10:30 AM–12 PM

3/24 (Wednesday)3/24 (Wed)

3/24 (Wednesday)3/24 (Wed), 3:30 PM

Crisis and Opportunity: Building a Better Child Care System

3:30 PM

3/24 (Wednesday)3/24 (Wed)

3/24 (Wednesday)3/24 (Wed), 7:30 PM

Wellesley College Theatre Presents: Storytelling Through Song

Russia and the U.S., From Trump to Biden

3/26, 10–11 AM

3/26

10–11 AM

3/30 (Tuesday)3/30 (Tue), 7:30 PM

3/30 (Tuesday)3/30 (Tue)

Collegium Musicum

The 2021 Douglas Lecture: Dr. Dorceta Taylor

3/31, 10:30 AM–12:15 PM

3/31

10:30 AM–12:15 PM

A Community Update on Wellesley’s Response to Climate Change

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4/7 (Wednesday)4/7 (Wed), 10 AM

4/7 (Wednesday)4/7 (Wed)

10 AM

2021 Calderwood Lecture in Economics: Melissa Dell

4/7 (Wednesday)4/7 (Wed), 3:30 PM

4/7 (Wednesday)4/7 (Wed)

3:30 PM

4/14 (Wednesday)4/14 (Wed)

4/14 (Wednesday)4/14 (Wed), 2:30 PM

French House Virtual Lecture Series: Jennifer McWeeny

Overcoming the She-cession: Supporting Women in the Workforce

4/14, 3–4:30 PM

4/14

3–4:30 PM

4/14 (Wednesday)4/14 (Wed)

4/14 (Wednesday)4/14 (Wed), 6 PM

The Betsy Wood Knapp ’64 Lecture

6 PM

For Sama: A Conversation with Filmmaker Waad al-Kateab

4/15, 2–3 PM

4/15

2–3 PM

Guest Artist Public Muse: Del Sol Quartet

4/16 (Friday)4/16 (Fri), 7:30 PM

4/16 (Friday)4/16 (Fri)

4/17 (Saturday)4/17 (Sat)

4/17 (Saturday)4/17 (Sat), 7:30 PM

Guest Artist Concert and Residency: Del Sol Quartet

Sonnets and Other Poems from “Limerence: The Wingless Hour”

4/21, 4–5:15 PM

4/21

4–5:15 PM

4/21 (Wednesday)4/21 (Wed)

4/21 (Wednesday)4/21 (Wed), 7 PM

The 2021 Distinguished Faculty Lecture: How to Enjoy Shakespeare

7 PM

4/22 (Thursday)4/22 (Thu)

4/22 (Thursday)4/22 (Thu), 4 PM

In Defense Of Academic Freedom: The New University In Exile Consortium

4 PM

4/22 (Thursday)4/22 (Thu)

4/22 (Thursday)4/22 (Thu), 7 PM

Hearts of Glass: Earth Day Panel Discussion with Director Jennifer Tennican ’89

7 PM

2020-21 Wellesley Deerfield Symposium

4/23 (Friday)4/23 (Fri), 4 PM, 4/24 (Saturday)4/24 (Sat), 9 AM

4/23 (Friday)4/23 (Fri)

4 PM

Jazz and World Music Faculty Concert

4/23 (Friday)4/23 (Fri), 7:30 PM

4/23 (Friday)4/23 (Fri)

4/24 (Saturday)4/24 (Sat)

4/24 (Saturday)4/24 (Sat), 7:30 PM

Baum Memorial Concert

Concert by Sheffield Chamber Players

4/25 (Sunday)4/25 (Sun), 8 PM

4/25 (Sunday)4/25 (Sun)

4/26, 6–7:30 PM

4/28, 1–2:15 PM

Killer Jokes: The Lasting Laughter of German Humor on Colonialism and Slavery

1–2:15 PM

The 2021 Bakwin Art Lecture: Sandra Jackson-Dumont

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5/3, 4–5:30 PM

5/3

4–5:30 PM

French House Virtual Lecture Series: Sara Kippur

5/6 (Thursday)5/6 (Thu), 2:30 PM

5/6 (Thursday)5/6 (Thu)

When Good Artists Do Bad Things

5/6, 2:30–3:45 PM

5/6

2:30–3:45 PM

Classical Music Faculty Concert

5/8 (Saturday)5/8 (Sat), 7:30 PM

5/8 (Saturday)5/8 (Sat)

Wellesley BlueJazz Big Band Concert

5/14 (Friday)5/14 (Fri), 7:30 PM

5/14 (Friday)5/14 (Fri)

Chamber Music Society Marathon

5/16, 12–5 PM

5/16

12–5 PM

Women in Diplomacy: A Conversation with Former Female Foreign Ministers

5/19, 10–11:30 AM

5/19

10–11:30 AM

Wellesley BlueJazz Strings and Combos Concert

5/21 (Friday)5/21 (Fri), 7:30 PM

5/21 (Friday)5/21 (Fri)

5/22 (Saturday)5/22 (Sat)

5/22 (Saturday)5/22 (Sat), 7:30 PM

Yanvalou Drum and Dance Ensemble Spring Concert

Chamber Music Society Concerts

5/23 (Sunday)5/23 (Sun), 2 PM, 5/25 (Tuesday)5/25 (Tue), 7 PM, 5/26 (Wednesday)5/26 (Wed), 7 PM

5/23 (Sunday)5/23 (Sun)

2 PM

Wellesley College Theatre Presents: Small Mouth Sounds

5/28 (Friday)5/28 (Fri), 7 PM, 5/29 (Saturday)5/29 (Sat), 7 PM, 5/30 (Sunday)5/30 (Sun), 2 PM

5/28 (Friday)5/28 (Fri)

7 PM

5/29 (Saturday)5/29 (Sat)

5/29 (Saturday)5/29 (Sat), 1 PM

*Postponed* Brandeis-Wellesley Orchestra Spring Concert

1 PM