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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCLS - 2011-20122011-2012 Cary Lecture Serie-�� Free to All Lexington Residents Clip Ticket For Each Event The Committee: Susan Emanuel, Rita Goldberg, Bob Russman- Halperin, Van Seasholes Dr. Glaeser will discuss how cities, our greatest invention, make us richer, smarter, greener, healthier, and happier. Edward Glaeser is the Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University, where he has taught since 1992. He is Director of the Taubman Center for State and Local Government and Director of the Rappaport Institute of Greater Boston. Cary Hall • SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 2012- 8:OOPM Dyan deNapoli, penguin expert and author of the award - winning book, The Great Penguin Rescue, will discuss her experiences as a rehabilitation supervisor during the res- cue of 40,000 penguins from an oil spill in South Africa. Ms, deNapoli (aka The Penguin Lady) worked closely with penguins for nine years at Bostods New England Aquarium, where she was a Senior Penguin Aquarist. To date, she has taught approxi- mately 250,000 people worldwide about penguins. Cary Hall • SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19,1011- 8:OOPM I 0 0 o0 N � N N 0 0 00 F 0 � N c O z �ri Palfreman Emmy, Dupont and Peabody award- winning documentary journalist and Lexington resident o Although some still cling to the idea that we should be beyond race, evidence of continuing 0 racial discrimination and profound inequality argue against that notion. Why does it matter, 00 and what should Americans do? Please join Gwen Ifill, senior correspondent for The PBS uF NewsHour, for Washington Week, The Breakthrough: Politics to moderator and author of and c Race in the Age of Ohama, and Mark Warren, associate professor of education at Harvard N `n University and author of Fire in the Heart: How White Activists Embrace Racial justice, for a N lively and provocative discussion on the future of race relations. p Cary Hall • SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2011- 8:OOPM �ri Palfreman Emmy, Dupont and Peabody award- winning documentary journalist and Lexington resident o Jon Palfreman will examine the power and perils of telling stories audiovisually. Illustrated 00 with nwnerous clips, he will share insights gained in a career spanning three decades. A vet- eran of both UK and US television, he has made over 40 BBC and PBS documentaries and to is currently KEZI Distinguished Professor of Broadcast Journalism at the University of Oregon. *i c� w Cary Hall - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2011- 8:OOPM ( to