Food for Thought ... Delivered to You
You went away to college and had the experience of a lifetime. Now, Cornell is coming to you! Some of our most engaging professors are hitting the road to share their wisdom, passion, and humor with Cornellians far and wide.
You may remember some of these standout professors from your days in Ithaca. Others are new or rising stars making a name for their work and for Cornell. All of them have fascinating and provocative ideas to share.
Upcoming Events
Bullies and Their Bullying: Who Are They and Can We Stop Them? Featuring Ritch C. Savin-Williams
May 17, 2012 | West Hartford, CT
Washington Park Arboretum
Featuring Don Rakow of CU
Plantations
May 19, 2012 | Seattle, WA
Why Public Gardens Matter
Featuring Don Rakow of CU Plantations
May 20, 2012 | Portland, OR
The Legacy of Gandhi
Featuring Durba Ghosh
May 22, 2012 | Westchester, NY
Selling Wine in Supermarkets: Convenience vs. Cost
Featuring Professor Brad Rickard
June 6, 2012 | Morristown, NJ
News
The Last Supper—Supersized
Applied Economics and Management professor Brian Wansink analyzed 52 paintings of the Last Supper, and found that portion sizes have increased 69% over the last 1,000 years.
Climate Change: Worse than We Think
Earth & Atmospheric Sciences professor Charles Greene says the most recent UN report on climate change drastically underestimates the potential dangerous effects that man-made climate change will have on society.
