2021 Spring Event Series Announced

The Pell Center is pleased to announce its 2021 spring event series.  Tickets to these events are free and will be available approximately two weeks prior to the event date.   All events will take place virtually on the Pell Center’s Facebook page.  Please RSVP for each event on the Pell Center’s Eventbrite page and email [email protected] with questions.  To be notified when tickets become available, subscribe to our mailing list at the bottom of this page.

 

Keeping the Faith: The Past and Future of Civil Rights in the United States

Bernard Lafayette, Jr., Civil Rights Activist

Timothy Neary, Salve Regina University Department of History

Izabella I. Mangual-Solivan ’22, President, Salve Regina Student Government Association

January 20, 2021, 5:00 p.m. EST

Location: Facebook.com/PellCenter

Presented in partnership with the Office of Mission Integration at Salve Regina University.

 

Reading Across Rhode Island Kick Off Event: Stamped: Racism, Anti-Racism, and You

Jorge Elorza, Mayor of Providence, Rhode Island

Maureen Nagle, Education Chair, Reading Across Rhode Island

Val Tutson, Honorary Chair, Reading Across Rhode Island

January 26, 2021, 6:30 p.m. EST

Location: Facebook.com/PellCenter

Presented in collaboration with the Rhode Island Center for the Book.

 

COVID-19 Vaccines: Myths and Reality

Megan Ranney, MD, Brown University

February 10, 2021, 7:00 p.m. EST

Location: Facebook.com/PellCenter

 

The Future of U.S.-India Relations

Former-U.S. Ambassador Richard Verma

March 3, 2021, 7:00 p.m. EST

Location: Facebook.com/PellCenter

 

The Impact and Potential of Gaming and E-Sports

Kim Wallace, GameInformer magazine

March 16, 2021, 7:00 p.m. EDT

Location: Facebook.com/PellCenter

*Presented in collaboration with the Salve Regina University eSports club.

 

*Other events may be added to this series.