“The Battle for Hearts and Minds” is the theme of the University of Chicago’s 23nd annual series of lectures, discussions, and performances by faculty and staff. The program takes place on Saturday, October 26; it’s free and open to the public, but registration is required (limited registration will be available on-site on the day of the open house at 8 AM at Ida Noyes Hall, 1212 E. 59th). Events are held at these campus locations: Biological Sciences Learning Center, 924 E. 57th; Bond Chapel, 1050 E. 59th; Classics Building, 1010 E. 59th; Cobb Hall, 5811 S. Ellis; Cochrane-Woods Arts Center, 5540 S. Greenwood; Harper Memorial Library, 1116 E. 59th; Ida Noyes Hall, 1212 E. 59th; Mandel Hall, 1131 E. 57th; Oriental Institute, 1155 E. 58th; Regenstein Library, 1100 E. 57th; Robie House, 5757 S. Woodlawn; Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn; David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, 5550 S. Greenwood; Social Science Research Building, 1126 E. 59th; and Stuart Hall, 5835 S. Greenwood. To register, or for more information, call 773-702-3175 or see humanities.uchicago.edu/openhouse.
British Romanticism and the Ruins of Rome
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Compassion and Terror
Tour led by docents. Robie House.
Kim: Junior Superspy on the Edge of the Great Game
A cappella pieces under the direction of Randi von Ellefson, senior lecturer in music and director of choral activities. Rockefeller Memorial Chapel.
Reasons for Thinking About Humor in the Humanities