October 1-5, 2018

Monday, October 1

Psychology: Olaf and Juta Millert Memorial Speaker 
Abigail Marsh, Georgetown University
3:30 pm, Viking Theater

How do we understand what others think and feel?  What drives us to help
other People?  What prevents us from harming them?

Tuesday, October 2

Munch’s Materials: How Science Informs Art History
Jennifer Maas, Ph.D and Adam Finnefrock, Ph.D
4:00 pm, Viking Theater

Northfield Undergraduate Mathematics Symposium
On Solvable Leibniz Algebras with Abelian Nilradical, Kyla Pohl ’19
Linear Factorization of Hypercyclic Functions for Differential Operators, Jakob Hofstad ’19
Constructing Generalized Gelfand-Graev Representations, Julie Yuldasheva’21
Carleton College, CMC 206
3:40 – 7:40 pm

Environmental Studies Seminar: Does the Planet Need Saving? And Who is Going to Do It?
Peter Kareiva, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, UCLA
7 PM, Carleton College Boliou Hall Auditorium (Room 104)
For more information go to https://apps.carleton.edu/media_relations/press_releases/?story_id=1753192 

Wednesday, October 3

No Seminars

Thursday, October 4

Chemistry Seminar: Nitric oxide-releasing therapeutics for disease management and biomedical applications
Mark Schoenfisch, Ph.D. and Distinguished Endowed Professor, Jointly appointed with the School of Medicine and School of Pharmacy at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
3:15 pm, RNS 410

Friday, October 5

MSCS Research Seminar: Snail Mail, Cupercomputers and the Riemann Hypothesis
Kim Klinger-Logan, Ph.D candidate, University of Minnesota
3:40 pm, Room RNS 204