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College Preparatory Programs |
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Liaison Office for Townsend Harris High School at Queens College |
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Calendar / Events |
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THHS Classes Resume |
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THHS Robotics Kick-Off |
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9 Humanities Book Collection & Distribution Week |
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Election Simulation Vote |
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Senior Trip |
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Senior Trip |
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Senior Trip |
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27 QC Classes and Humanities Colloquia Begin |
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THHS Spring Term Begins |
2/1 |
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2/3 “Townsend’s Got Talent” 3pm-6pm |
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Schedule of Events |
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· 5/9/11 — Freshman Humanities Colloquium Lecture Series: Unsilvering the Looking Glass: Toward Transparency in A Room of One’s Own - Prof. Kristi-Lynn Cassaro (English) 12:12 - 12:52 (7th Band) @ THHS Auditorium |
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· 4/11/11 — Freshman Humanities Colloquium Lecture Series: The Two Faces of Imperialism: The Heart of Darkness and the Belgian Congo - Prof. Chris Lore (History) 12:12 - 12:52 (7th Band) @ THHS Auditorium |
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· April 5, 6, & 7, 2011 - Visiting Professors Week at THHS QC Professors from a variety of departments will be visiting THHS classes to discuss specific topics pertinent to said classes and to discuss their academic professions. |
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3/15/10 — Freshman Humanities Colloquium Lecture Series: The Historical Context of Candide - Prof. Paul Schweigert (History, CUNY Graduate Center) 12:12 - 12:52 (7th Band) @ THHS Auditorium |
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* 9/21/11 — Freshman Humanities Colloquium Lecture Series Socrates & Plato - Prof. Lucia Lermond (Philosophy)
12:12 - 12:52 (7th Band) @ THHS Auditorium |
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* 10/26/11 — Freshman Humanities Colloquium Lecture Series Interpreting Matthew’s Narrative - Prof. Arthur Shippee (Philosophy)
12:12 - 12:52 (7th Band) @ THHS Auditorium |
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* 11/23/11 — Freshman Humanities Colloquium Lecture Series Machiavelli: a challenging interpretation - Prof. Emeritus Martin Pine (History)
12:12 - 12:52 (7th Band) @ THHS Auditorium |
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* 12/7/11 — Freshman Humanities Colloquium Lecture Series Staging Affect: Emotion and Contagion in Othello, Macbeth, and Richard II - Prof. Robin Hizme (English)
12:12 - 12:52 (7th Band) @ THHS Auditorium |
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* 2/14/11 — Freshman Humanities Colloquium Lecture Series "Petrarch's Shadow: The Canzoniere and Its Influence in the Poetry of John Donne and William Shakespeare." - Prof. Kristina Varade (European Languages & Literatures) 12:12 - 12:52 (7th Band) @ THHS Auditorium |