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Distinguished Scholar-Teacher Lecture Series

2025-26: Sponsored by the Office of the Senior Vice President and Provost

The Distinguished Scholar-Teacher (DST) Lecture Series recognizes successful scholar-teachers and provides an opportunity for them to share their achievements and expertise with the campus at large. These public presentations feature topics related to the research interests of the award recipients.

  • 10/30 Thu 3:00 pm

    Gildenhorn Recital Hall, Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

    Michael Votta

    School of Music
    Wave Your Arms Until the Music Stops Then Turn Around and Bow: 

    What Conductors Do, Why It Matters and Life Lessons Learned From Four Decades of Arm-Waving

    Lecture Livestream Link: Gildenhorn 3:00 PM https://vimeo.com/event/5467038

    Performance Livestream Link: Dekelboum 3:40 PM https://vimeo.com/event/5467043

  • 11/6 Thu 4:30 pm

    1202 Edward St. John Learning and Teaching Center (Please note the room change)

    Megan Madigan Peercy

    Department of Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership
    Listening to Learn, Learning to Listen: 

    How Educator Voices can Drive Real Change

    RSVP by October 17, 2025

  • 11/13 Thu 4:00 pm

    0100, Maryland Room, Marie Mount Hall (Please note the room change)

    Robyn Muncy

    Department of History
    Government at the Grassroots: 

    Feminists and the State Spark the Battered Women’s Movement,1970s

    RSVP by Friday, October 31, 2025

     

  • 11/19 Wed 4:00 pm

    Gildenhorn Recital Hall, Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

    James Stern

    School of Music
    Integrity, Cognitive Dissonance, Violated Hierarchies: 

    A Violin Recital/Reflection

  • 3/26 Thu 4:00 pm

    1511 Katz Room, Van Munching Hall

    Rellie Rozin

    Robert H. Smith School of Business
    Rethinking the Game: 

    The Zero-Sum Trap in Workplace Behaviors

    RSVP