Faculty on the Road: A Look Back
The 2007-2008 Faculty on the Road program featured the following faculty, topics, and locations:
Providence, Rhode Island:
"Do You Really Want to Know That? The Advantages and Disadvantages of Predictive Testing"
with Laura Hercher MS '01, Human Genetics- Fairfield, Connecticut:
"The P-Word: Plot in the Short Story" with Joshua Henkin, Writing faculty - Denver, Colorado:
"The Mind-Body Connection: How Stress Gets Under the Skin" with Leah Olson, Biology faculty - Princeton, New Jersey:
"Zen Buddhism: Western Perceptions vs. Asian Realities" with T. Griffith Foulk, Religion faculty - Minneapolis, Minnesota:
"Of Minds and Machines" with Michael Siff, Computer Science faculty - Boston, Massachusetts:
"War and Comedy: Bill Mauldin's Wille and Joe Cartoons" with Fredric Smoler '75, Literature faculty - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
"An Afternoon Poetry Reading and Discussion including works by W.S. Merwin and Jeffrey McDaniel" with Jeffrey McDaniel '90, Writing faculty
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania:
"An Afternoon Poetry Reading and Discussion including works by W.S. Merwin and Jeffrey McDaniel" with Jeffrey McDaniel '90, Writing faculty- San Francisco, California:
"Arnheim and Architecture: The Eye is a Power of the Mind" with Joseph Forte, Art History faculty - Los Angeles, California
"Arnheim and Architecture: The Eye is a Power of the Mind" with Joseph Forte, Art History faculty - Sarasota, Florida:
“The Teacher on the Bookshelf: How to Become a Better Writer through Reading" with Kevin Pilkington, Writing faculty - Atlanta, Georgia:
“After Affirmative Action: The Resegregation of American Society and What We Can and Cannot Do About It" with David Peritz, Politics faculty - New York, NY:
"What’s So Funny? From Aristophanes through Shakespeare and Moliere to Vaudeville and on to contemporary political satire, a look at what’s funny and why we laugh." with Kevin Confoy and Christine Farrell, Theatre faculty - Washington, DC:
"Searching for a Place in the Sun: The Black Revolt and Roots of the African American Renaissance” with Komozi Woodard, History faculty
Chicago, Illinois:
"'Inventions of Farewell': Mourning and Memory in Contemporary Native American Literature" with Arnold Krupat, Literature- Portland, OR:
"Beyond Borders: A New Perspective for Looking at Choreography" with Rose Ann Thom, Dance Faculty - Seattle, WA:
"Beyond Borders: A New Perspective for Looking at Choreography" with Rose Ann Thom, Dance Faculty - Greenwich, CT:
"Literary Skirmishes: Tolstoy's 'War and Peace" with Melissa Frazier, Russian

