Topic: society and culture

Sarah Winnemucca and Rutherford B. Hayes
Campus News | September 29, 2016

Historian William Bauer chronicles the expeditions of American Indian leaders to Washington D.C. in a free public talk Oct. 5.

John F. Kennedy
Arts and Culture | September 27, 2016

History professor Deirdre Clemente chronicles the increasingly casual nature of presidential fashion.

Katherine Keller with book
Arts and Culture | September 23, 2016

Library technician Katherine Keller is fighting censorship of comic books and graphic novels through her work with the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund.

Leslie Griffin
People | September 22, 2016

Boyd School of Law professor Leslie Griffin brings together philosophy, health care law, and constitutional law to explore issues in bioethics.

Voting line
Business and Community | September 20, 2016

Political science professor David Damore on how just a few Nevada votes can turn an entire election.

Ann McGinley
Research | September 15, 2016

Ann McGinley sees discrimination through the lens of masculinities theory.

A hiker descends the Angels Landing route in Zion National Park
Research | September 13, 2016

As the National Park Service celebrates its 100th anniversary, UNLV professor Scott Abella explores the conservation challenges officials face.

Workers set up scaffolding
Business and Community | September 13, 2016

Boyd School of Law’s Ruben Garcia shares insight on the employment law issues that loom in this year’s election

Truman and MacArthur
Campus News | September 9, 2016

For a special Constitution Day event, a leading scholar explores presidential errors, misjudgments, and deceptions. Join the discussion Sept. 19.

protester holding sign that reads, "Black Lives Matter"
People | September 7, 2016

Law professor Addie Rolnick and African American studies professor Brandon Manning on issues of race, self-defense, and Black Lives Matter.

Romney and Obama
Campus News | September 1, 2016

The Presidential Debate Lecture Series presents a talk on debate performance and incumbency — and why that may still be a factor this year. Join the free talk Sept. 8.