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Brian J. Glenn, visiting assistant professor of government, organized a short course titled "Studying Public Opinion before Polling" at the American Political Science Association conference in Philadelphia in August.  He also presented at a panel on his edited book project, "Conservatives and American Political Development."

Photographs by Visiting Art Instructor Sylvia de Swaan are on display at the Utica Public Library through Aug. 29 as part of an exhibit titled “Work Zone.”  De Swaan will participate in a panel discussion on Monday, July 17, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the library’s gallery with two other photographers, Sarah Lathrop and Gina Murtaugh, whose works are also included in the show. The event is free and open to the public.

The Town of Kirkland, Village of Clinton, Hamilton College, Clinton School District, and Oneida County have reached a mutual agreement in which Hamilton College will provide increased annual contributions to the local area.

Hamilton College's Emerson Gallery is showcasing the work of 12 sculptors in an outdoor and indoor exhibition in collaboration with Sculpture Space, a Utica-based international residency program. The exhibition, part of Sculpture Space's celebration of its 30th anniversary, is titled "Sculpture Space Inside Outside." The exterior portion of this two-part show includes 10 installations on the college's North Campus. Located inside the gallery, the second part of the exhibition documents the development of each installation and includes biographical information on the artists.

First-year student Eric Kuhn will host an interview in the college’s radio studio with Republican State Senator Ray Meier, candidate for Sherwood Boehlert’s 24th Congressional district seat, on Thursday, May 4, at 3:00 p.m. The half-hour interview will be broadcast live on WHCL 88.7 FM.

Works created using a wide variety of techniques and media are on display at Hamilton College’s Emerson Gallery as part of “15 Degrees: Hamilton Senior Art Show.” Large-format, silver-gelatin photographs, children’s story illustrations and wood and metal sculptures are some of the elements used in the creation of installations in the exhibition. A closing reception will be held on Saturday, May 30, from 1 to 3 p.m.  The reception and exhibition are free and open to the public.

The Diversity and Social Justice Project presents civil rights leader Bob Moses on Wednesday, April 19, at 4:10 p.m. in the Kirner-Johnson Auditorium.  His remarks are titled "Social Justice in Education." Moses '56 is the creator of  "The Algebra Project," a foundation devoted to assisting young students in the inner city and rural areas to achieve mathematics literacy.  The event is free and open to the public.

Gareth Matthews, a pioneer in thinking, writing and teaching about philosophy and children, will present the Winslow Classics Lecture at Hamilton College on Thursday, April 20, at 4:10 p.m. in the Science Center Auditorium (G027). His lecture, titled "Plato for Kids," is free and open to the public.

The College Democrats and the College Republicans will host a political debate on Wednesday, April 19, at 8 p.m. in the Hamilton College Chapel. The event is free and open to the public.

Government department lecturer David Rivera presented a paper titled "Presidential Leadership and Democracy in Eurasia: Did Clinton Lose Russia?" at the 29th Mid-Atlantic Slavic Conference. held at Fordham University in New York City on Saturday, April 1.