Claiming Williams 2011
Thursday, February 3, 2011
9-10:30am Opening Event
- Opening Remarks, by President Adam Falk
- Alumni Panel: Our Stories, Our Responsibilities, Our Community
11am-12:15pm: Community Discussions and Community Building
- Yard by Yard: Student Stories on the Complex Role of Athletics at Williams
- Life in the Majority: What It’s Like to be “Normal”
- The Road Less Traveled: Nontraditional Students at Williams
- Define, Reflect and Share: Service and Community
- Building Community through Interactive Games
12:30-1:30pm: Lunch Time Dialogues
- Student Leadership Forum: Shared Challenges and Strategies
- Do We Value Ideological Diversity?
- First Generation Dialogues
- Inner Life, Outer Life
1:45-3:30pm: Community Forums
- Film: The Color of Fear
- Perspectives from the Front Lines of Change at Williams
- Psych in Real Life: How Social Psychology Can Help Us Claim Williams
- Unraveling the Knot of Privilege, Power, and Difference
- Let Me Tell You A (Really Fast) Story
- The Art of Dialogue at the Museum
3:45-5:30pm: Community Forums
- Film: Not Just a Game: Power, Politics and American Sport
- Lessons from The Color of Fear
- Intergroup Dialogue on Socioeconomic Class and Rank at Williams
- Exploring Contexts: Culture and Religion in Storytelling
- Understanding Men’s Violence against Women and the Dynamics of Defensiveness and Denial
- Let Me Tell You A (Really Fast) Story