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Tuesday, February 19th

Time Event Title
11:10 am-12:00 pm
West Science
Room 100
SIG Lecture
Dr. Andy McCollum, department of biology. The leatherback is the world’s largest, fastest swimming, and deepest diving, and farthest ranging reptile and is critically endangered. Dr. Andy McCollum will discuss the biology of this turtle, threats to this and other sea turtles, and his research with Cornell students on patterns of survival of these fascinating animals during their first hours at sea.
3:30 pm
The Commons
Hedges
Postcards from Abu Ghraib and Vogue Italia
Dr. M. Neelika Jayawardane, assistant professor of English at State University of New York, discusses the July 2007 volume of Vogue Italia which contained some visually stunning, but unsettling images that combined haut couture with police brutality. Fashion magazines have long used the imagery of violence and degradation.

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