Speaker Robert Muchembled of Université Paris XIII & Centre des Recherches Espaces, Sociétés, Cultures clarifies his findings to students and professors during his presentation Madame de Pompadour: A Woman in Charge at the French Court (1745-1764) in the Park Library Auditorium on September 24, 2015. The 140 seat Park Library Auditorium was almost filled to capacity. Calli Morris | Staff Photographer