Teach-In Topics Spring 2005

 

1/21 Alison Huxta, Kristen Asher, Evan Hoffman, Julia Foley on “Report from the Inauguration Protests”

1/28 Professor and Political Activist Robert Buzzanco, author of Masters of War and Vietnam and the Transformation of American Life, University of Houston on “Iraq: Another Vietnam?”

2/4 Christian Simamora on “Levelling the Playing Field: Eliminating Educational Inequalities”

2/11 Craig Eisendrath on “Where in the World is Bush Taking Us?”

2/18 AP Journalists Maryclaire Dale & Jackie Larma on “Journalism: Objectivity or Involvement?”

2/25 Professor Arthur Schmidt on “Archbishop Oscar Romero and the ‘Salvador Option’”

3/4 Professor Robert Miller on "Christianity's Impact on American Society"

3/18 Professor David Farber on "The Iran Hostage Crisis: America's First Encounter with Radical Islam"

3/25 “International Perspectives on the United States Since 9/11” featuring:
Dr. Ibrahim Al-Marashi (International Relations, Sabanci University, Turkey)
Dr. Melani Budianta (Cultural Studies, University of Indonesia)
Dr. Federico Romero (History and International Relations, University of Florence, Italy)
Dr. Nur Bilge Criss (International Relations, Bilkent University, Turkey)

4/1 Medic Specialist E/4 Patrick Resta “A Soldier’s View from Iraq”

4/8 Professor Jeremy Varon on “The Weather Underground, the Red Army Faction, and Revolutionary Violence”

4/15 Dean Susan Herbst on “Communication, Media and Public Opinion”

4/22 Alison Macrina, Jess White, Alyssa Vladimir on "The March for Women's Lives: What's Changed One Year Later"

4/29 Professor Bryant Simon on "Making the World Safe for Starbucks: The Globalization of Yuppie Culture

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