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College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Human Studies

The Division of Human Studies encourages critical, creative and independent thought and high standards of expression, both written and oral. We want you to explore unfamiliar ideas and information, and encourage respect for the diversity of people and ideas in the United States and around the world. We emphasize interdisciplinary studies in the humanities, including:

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AU professors to share memories of the ’60s during Bergren Forum presentation
2/07/12 The Alfred University Bergren Forum presents "Hippies and Radicals in the Vietnam War Era" on Thursday, Feb. 16, featuring AU Professors Tom Peterson and Larry Greil. The program begins at 12:10 p.m. in Nevins Theater, Powell Campus Center, and is open to the public free of charge.

Bergren Forum to focus on ‘Revolution in Iran’
2/02/12 The Alfred University Bergren Forum presents "Revolution in Iran: Torture, Cell Phones and Zahra’s Paradise," a presentation by Sandra Singer, professor of German at AU on Thursday, Feb. 9. The program begins at 12:10 p.m. in Nevins Theater, Powell Campus Center, and is open to the public free of charge.

Art professor to present performance piece at Rochester center
1/18/12 Longva+Carpenter will present Shelter, the third and final piece in a three-part "Needs" series from 1-9 p.m. Friday at the Rochester Contemporary Art Center, 137 East Ave., Rochester.

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