UML Philosophy & Film: Captain America: Winter Soldier
with a talk by Dr. Nicholas Evans on Super Soldiers
26 March 2018 | 7:35pm | Luna Theater @ Mill No. 5
After the cataclysmic events in New York with his fellow Avengers, Steve Rogers, aka Captain America, lives in the nation’s capital as he tries to adjust to modern times. An attack on a S.H.I.E.L.D. colleague throws Rogers into a web of intrigue that places the whole world at risk. Joining forces with the Black Widow and a new ally, the Falcon, Rogers struggles to expose an ever-widening conspiracy, but he and his team soon come up against an unexpected enemy.
This event is FREE and open to the public. First come first seated.
Maryn McKenna On Agriculture, Antibiotics And Big Chicken
27 February 2018 | Harvard Bookstore
Acclaimed health and food policy journalist and Brandeis University Senior Fellow Maryn McKenna talks about her book Big Chicken: The Incredible Story of How Antibiotics Created Modern Agriculture and Changed the Way the World Eats. She is joined in conversation by University of Massachusetts Lowell philosophy professor Nicholas Evans.
UML Philosophy & Film: Star Wars: The Force Awakens
with a talk by Dr. Nicholas Evans on Political Violence
25 September 2017 | 7:35pm | Luna Theater @ Mill No. 5
Thirty years after the defeat of the Galactic Empire, the galaxy faces a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren and the First Order. When a defector named Finn crash-lands on a desert planet, he meets Rey, a tough scavenger whose droid contains a top-secret map. Together, the young duo joins forces with Han Solo to make sure the Resistance receives the intelligence concerning the whereabouts of Luke Skywalker, the last of the Jedi Knights.
This event is FREE and open to the public. First come first seated.