Equality is what it’s all about

Bucket List represents the immense academic privilege we enjoy as Columbia students. Perhaps one of these events will give you some extra knowledge for that midterm you’re cramming for. Our recommendations are below, and you can find the full list below the jump. As always, if we’ve made a mistake or left anything noteworthy off the list, please let us know in the comments. 

Recommended

• “Graffiti to End Violence Against Women.” Monday, 8:00 pm, 504 Diana. Panmela Castro.
• “The Nobel Peace Prize: An Insider’s View.” Tuesday, 6:00-8:00 pm, Buell Hall (East Gallery). Geir Lundestad, George Rupp, Victoria de Grazia. Register.
• “Ethical Issues in Responding to a Global Disease Crisis—Ebola and Beyond.” Wednesday, 4:00-6:00 pm, Satow Room (Lerner). Arturo Brito, Robert Klitzman, Irwin Redlener, Jeff Schlegelmilch. Register.
• “Defeating DOMA: The Changing Nature of Equality Under the U.S. Constitution.” Thursday, 7:30 pm, JTS (122nd/B’way). Roberta Kaplan, Marc Gary. Register for a free student ticket (Valid student ID required at event).

Monday, March 9 

• “Graffiti to End Violence Against Women.” 8:00 pm, 504 Diana. Panmela Castro.
• “The Invention of Senate Floor Leadership: Arthur Pue Gorman and the Federal Elections Bill of 1890.” 4:10-5:30, 707 IAB. Gerald Gamm.

Tuesday, March 10 

• “The Nobel Peace Prize: An Insider’s View.” 6:00-8:00 pm, Buell Hall (East Gallery). Geir Lundestad, George Rupp, Victoria de Grazia. Register.
• “Body Undone: A Salon in Honor of Christina Crosby.” 6:30-8:00 pm, Sulzberger Parlor. Christina Crosby, Lisa Cohen, Leigh Gilmore, Laura Grappo, more.

Wednesday, March 11

• “State of the Media in Southeastern Europe: From Crisis to Corruption.” 9:00 am-1:15 pm, 1512 IAB. Tanya Domi, Dunja Mijatovic, Aida Cerkez, Milka Tadic Mijovic, more.
• “Nonfiction Dialogues|Maggie Nelson.” 7:00-9:00 pm, 501 Dodge Hall. Maggie Nelson.
• “Can a Monotheist God Be Multilangual?” Wednesday, 4:10-6:00 pm, 754 Schermerhorn Ext. Hamid Dabashi.
• “Ethical Issues in Responding to a Global Disease Crisis—Ebola and Beyond.” 4:00-6:00 pm, Satow Room (Lerner). Arturo Brito, Robert Klitzman, Irwin Redlener, Jeff Schlegelmilch. Register.

Thursday, March 12 

• “Feminism and the International Community: 20 Years After the Beijing Women’s Conference.” 4:00-5:00 pm, 763 Schermerhorn Ext. Patti O’Neill.
• “Defeating DOMA: The Changing Nature of Equality Under the U.S. Constitution.” 7:30 pm, JTS (122nd/B’way). Roberta Kaplan, Marc Gary. Register for a free student ticket (Valid student ID required at event).

A very literal interpretation of equality via Shutterstock