Community Conversations
Anti-Racism Lecture Series: Race, Gender and the 2020 Election
Nadia E. Brown, associate professor of political science, Purdue West Lafayette, assesses the nation’s commitment to democratic ideals, focusing on the inclusion and exclusion of minoritized groups during the 2020 election, especially Black women voters and candidates.
The Roundtable Perspective: South African Anti-Apartheid Theatre
Gibson Cima, Ph.D., assistant professor of theatre history from Northern Illinois University School of Theatre and Dance joins host Thomas J. Roach, Ph.D. on Lakeshore PBS.
Writing Center Spring Workshops
The PNW Writing Center is hosting a series of fun and exciting writing workshops for students and faculty. Please join us for one or all of these events.
The Roundtable Perspective: The Social Media Pandemic
Rhon Teruelle, Ph.D., assistant professor of mass communication and social media at Purdue University Northwest joins host Thomas J. Roach, Ph.D. on Lakeshore PBS.
Anti-Racism Lecture Series: The 1619 Project and the Summer of 2020
PNW professor Mita Choudhury will provide a historical overview of systemic racism, institutional bias and prejudice, and the weak guard rails of "western civilization."
On The Other Side: Social Media
Join PNW scholars and community experts for a series of conversations exploring the post-COVID world and our opportunity for reinvention. What does social media look like in a post-COVID world?
One Book One Community: A Discussion with Anthony Ray Hinton
Join us for discussion and dialogue with Anthony Ray Hinton, author of the book “The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life, Freedom, and Justice.”
The Roundtable Perspective: Women in Jamaican Music
Heather Augustyn, English lecturer and music historian at Purdue University Northwest joins host Thomas J. Roach, Ph.D. on Lakeshore PBS.
The Roundtable Perspective: Simply Sartre
David Detmer, Ph.D., professor of philosophy at Purdue University Northwest joins host Thomas J. Roach, Ph.D. on Lakeshore PBS.
On The Other Side: Tourism and Hospitality
Hospitality and Tourism is one of the largest industries in the world and the impact of COVID 19 has been devastating. Join PNW scholars and community experts for a series of conversations exploring the post-COVID world and our opportunity for reinvention.