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Roberta L. Krueger, the Burgess Professor of French, was one of three scholars invited to respond to the work of Susan J. Dudash in a seminar sponsored by the Mellon Foundation at the Medieval Institute of Notre Dame University on April 4. Krueger gave a formal response to Dudash's book manuscript, titled "Giving Voice to the People: Poetic and Theological Responses to Social Class Conflict in Medieval France, 1270-1422."

On Monday, April 13, award-winning journalist Naomi Klein presented a lecture on her best-selling book, The Shock Doctrine: the Rise to Disaster Capitalism, to the Hamilton Community. The event was co-sponsored by the Kirkland Endowment and the Dean of Faculty.

Hamilton College students will present Eurydice, for the 2009 spring theater production. Directed by Associate Professor of Theatre Craig Latrell, Eurydice will run Thursday – Saturday, April 16 -18, and Wednesday – Saturday, April 22-25, at 8 p.m. in Minor Theater. There is also a matinee at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 18. Seating is limited and reservations are suggested. Call the Theatre and Dance office at 859-4057 for tickets or more information

Associate Professor of Chemistry Myriam Cotten presented a research talk at the international Experimental Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Conference (ENC), March 29-April 3, in Asilomar, Calif. In her talk,  "High-Resolution Solid-State NMR Structural and Topological Studies of Antimicrobial Piscidin Bound to Aligned Lipid Bilayers," Cotten explained how her research group has used modern advances in nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy to obtain atomic-level information on highly potent antimicrobial peptides.

The Senior Art Show 2009, a presentation of works from 11 graduating fine arts majors, will open at the Emerson Gallery on Friday, April 17. The exhibition includes sculpture, photography, video, printmaking, drawing and painting created by Triona Dombroski-Fritsch, Emily Goughary, Ashley Stagner, Louisa Brown, Austin Hawkins, James Giroday, Greg Huffaker III, Travis Talmadge, Isha Ojha, Jessica Owens and Jarred Hassell.

Hamilton College dropped two non-conference games against visiting Rensselaer at Ferguson Fields on April 13.

Hamilton College athletes finished one-two in the javelin throw as the Continentals competed in the multi-divisional, non-team scoring University of Rochester Invitational at Roberts Wesleyan University on April 11.

Peter Kosgei '10 won two middle-distance events as Hamilton College competed in the multi-divisional, non-team scoring University of Rochester Invitational at Roberts Wesleyan University on April 11.

Hamilton College dropped a pair of one-run contests against host Wesleyan University in a New England Small College Athletic Conference West Division doubleheader played at Andrus Field on April 12.

Hamilton College rowed against Ithaca College and St. Lawrence University in a regatta at the Cayuga Inlet in Ithaca, N.Y., on April 11.