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Faculty Present 20 slides, 20 seconds at the Fall 2024 Mic/Nite


Mic/Nite talks by utk faculty, PK, powered by PechaKuchca, 20 images x 20 seconds

Date: Wednesday,  November 13
Time:
5:30 p.m. Social hour
6:30 p.m. Presentations begin
Location: Relix Variety Theatre

Faculty and staff, don’t miss this unique opportunity to hear mini-lectures from 10 of our faculty scholars on a variety of disciplines and topics. Faculty and Staff are invited to attend a special event hosted by the Office of the Provost. Mic/Nite is UT’s version of a “Pecha-Kucha Powered” social gathering. Pecha-Kucha is a simple presentation format that features twenty images displayed for twenty seconds each. The images automatically forward as the presenter talks.

Talk to fellow colleagues and relax over pizza and a beverage. This year’s event will be hosted at Relix Variety Theater on Central Street, close to campus. 

Fall Speakers:

  • Vasabjit Banerjee, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
    Department of Political Science, College of Arts and Sciences
  • Shawn Campagna, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Chemistry
    College of Arts and Sciences and Scientific Programs Director, University of Tennessee-Oak Ridge Innovation Institute
  • Małgorzata (Gosia) K. Citko-DuPlantis, Pd.D., Assistant Professor
    Japanese Literature and Culture, Department of World Languages and Cultures, College of Arts and Sciences
  • Lauren Cunningham, Ph.D., Keith Stanga Professor
    Accounting, Haslam College of Business
  • Richard Gerhold, DVM, PhD, Associate Professor
    Department of Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Michael Kotowski, Ph.D., Associate Professor, School of Communication Studies, College of Communication and Information
  • Jack Mewhirter, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Baker School of Public Policy & Public Affairs
  • Sarah Mobley, PhD, PE, University Laboratory Safety Committee Chair, Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering  
  • Farre “Faye” Nixon, Assistant Professor, School of Landscape Architecture (SoLA), College of Architecture & Design (CoAD)
  • Michael E. Skyer, PhD, Assistant Professor of Deaf Studies, Theory & Practice in Teacher Education, College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences 

Learn more about the event.