SF1185: Guest Speaker Juliet Grames

Award-winning author Juliet Grames visited Olivia Kate Cerrone’s SF1185 “The Socially-Conscious Storyteller” class on December 5th, 2022, to discuss her historical novel The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna, which involves themes of patriarchal oppression, trauma, immigration and women’s rights. Grames gave a compelling and interactive PowerPoint presentation, discussing her research and inspiration for… Read More SF1185: Guest Speaker Juliet Grames

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SF H1196: Field Trip to the Armenian Museum of America

The First Year Seminar on Human Rights in the 21st Century went on a field trip to the Armenian Museum of America in Watertown, MA. Museum guide Mr. Berj Chekijian walked the students through the museum galleries telling the history of the Armenian nation before, during, and after the Genocide (1915-1917). The museum staff, including… Read More SF H1196: Field Trip to the Armenian Museum of America

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SF H182: A Visit from Comic Artist Karl Stevens

Boston comics artist Karl Stevens visited Wyatt Bonikowski’s SF H182 “Heroes, Antiheroes, and Outsiders” class on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, to speak about his work and to demonstrate his process of making comics. He spoke about his beginnings as an independent comics artist: self-publishing his first book, landing a weekly strip in the Boston Phoenix,… Read More SF H182: A Visit from Comic Artist Karl Stevens

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SF 1165: Field Trip to City Hall with City Council President Ed Flynn

Bob Allison’s SF 1165 “History of Boston” class visited City Hall and spoke with City Council President Ed Flynn, whose district includes Suffolk University. The class had the opportunity to talk with Councilor Flynn about issues and opportunities in Boston, and about how city government works. They also went to the top floor of City… Read More SF 1165: Field Trip to City Hall with City Council President Ed Flynn

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SF1196 – Honors: Field Trip to the New England Holocaust Memorial

As part of a discussion about the role of the Holocaust as a foundational event in the establishment of the international regime of human rights, SF1196 “Human Rights in the 21st Century,” taught by Michal Ben-Josef Hirsch, visited the New England Holocaust Memorial. The New England Holocaust Memorial is located on Boston’s historic Freedom Trail,… Read More SF1196 – Honors: Field Trip to the New England Holocaust Memorial

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