The Jay Nathan, Ph.D., Visiting Scholar Lecture Series
Jay Nathan, Ph.D.
The Jay Nathan, Ph.D. Visiting Scholar Lecture Series invites international scholars to visit The ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ to address issues that will enlighten and benefit students, faculty, and the community. The lecture series also enriches the community through a cultural exposition in the arts or music. While visiting campus, scholars will deliver presentations on topics of interest to the academic community and meet informally with attendees, students, and faculty.
2023 Lecture: Denmark: History. Culture. Economy.
The Eighth Presentation in the Jay Nathan Ph.D. Visiting Scholar Lecture Series will be hosted by The Weinberg Memorial Library at The ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ on Thursday, October 26, 2023. The ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ will welcome distinguished guests Ambassador Stig P. Piras, Cultural Diplomacy Advisor Frederikke M. Kristiansen, and jazz duo Jacob Artved, and Felix Moseholm.
While visiting campus, the ambassador will make a presentation entitled Denmark: History. Culture. Economy. The presentation will be followed by a cultural showcase featuring jazz musicians Jacob Artved and Felix Moseholm. The program begins at 5 p.m. in The PNC Auditorium, The Loyola Science Center.
A reception will follow. The event is free and open to the public thanks to the generous support of Dr. Nathan. Reservations are encouraged.
2022 Lecture: Iceland: History. Culture. Environment.
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2019 Lecture: Lithuania: Traditional & Modern Nation
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2018 Lecture: The Rise of Romania: History. Culture. Economy.
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2017 Lecture: India: Ancient. Culture. Democracy.
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2016 Lecture: Thailand: Tradition vs. Modernization
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2015 Lecture: Mongolia: History, Culture & Transformation
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2014 Lecture: Kazakhstan & Central Asia: History, Culture, Politics & Economy
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