FALL 2009 |
| 15 Sept |
Welcome & Introductions |
| 22 Sept |
Alan Baker (Respondent: Wendy Steiner)
Modeling Complex Systems
|
| 29 Sept |
Peter Gaffney (Respondent: Annette Reed)
Connectionism and Ontological Realism |
| 06 Oct |
Stephen Amico (Respondent: Timothy McCall)
Icon, Comrade, Diva: The Female Superstar in Russian Popular Music |
| 13 Oct |
Grace Ledbetter (Respondent: Arman Schwartz)
Ballet and the Greeks |
| 20 Oct |
Rachel Hall (Respondent: Sindhu Revuluri)
The Sound of Numbers: A Tour of Mathematical Music Theory |
| 27 Oct |
Elly Truitt (Respondent: Jennifer Borland)
Magical Mechanisms: Automata in the Medieval West |
| 03 Nov |
Deborah Harrold (Respondent: Rupa Viswanath)
Algeria Reconnecting: Cultural and Political Imagination after Civil War
|
| 10 Nov |
Jennifer Hirsh (Respondent: Cynthia Damon)
Transmissions of Fascism: Broadcasting, Bonifica, and the Built Environment |
| 17 Nov |
Johanna Crane (Respondent: Deborah Harrold)
Disaster, Assistance, Opportunity: AIDS, Science, and Power at the Dawn of Uganda's 'Treatment Era'
|
| 24 Nov |
NO SESSION (Thanksgiving) |
| 01 Dec |
Rupa Viswanath (Respondent: Andrew Witmer)
Historical Foundations of Indian Secularism: The Administration of "Untouchables" in Colonial Madras |
| 08 Dec |
Jeffrey Green (Respondent: Chiara Cillerai)
Reconnecting to the People: Beyond the Metaphorics of the People's Voice
|
| |
| SPRING 2010 |
| 19 Jan |
Christopher Nichols (Respondent: Peter Conn)
From Empire to Isolation: Internationalism and Isolationism in American Thought |
| 26 Jan |
Cam Grey (Respondent: Johanna Crane)
Social Networks Within and Between Rural Communities in the Late Roman World |
| 02 Feb |
James Salazar (Respondent: Stephen Amico)
Captivating Arabia: Echoes of the Barbary |
| 09 Feb |
Emily Hage (Respondent: Peter Gaffney)
International Venues of Exchange: Dada Art Journals, 1916-1926 |
| 16 Feb |
Cynthia Damon (Respondent: Philip Sapirstein)
Plinian Layers |
| 23 Feb |
Jennifer Borland (Respondent: Emily Hage) Manuscripts on the Move: Medieval Medicine, Artistic Exchange, and the Régime du corps |
| 02 Mar |
Timothy McCall (Respondent: Jennifer Hirsh)
Art, Gender, and Chivalric Masculinity in Early Renaissance Italy |
| 09 Mar |
NO SESSION (Spring Break) |
| 16 Mar |
Chiara Cillerai (Respondent: Christopher Nichols)
The Voices of Cosmopolitanism in Eighteenth-Century American Literature
|
| 23 Mar |
Andrew Witmer (Respondent: Heather Sharkey)
God's Interpreters: African Missions, Transnational Protestantism, and Race in the United States, 1830–1910
|
| 30 Mar |
Sindhu Revuluri (Respondent: Arman Schwartz)
Sounding France through Others: Empire in Modernist Musical Thought |
| 06 Apr |
Annette Reed (Respondent: Cam Grey)
Towards a History of “Jewish-Christianity”: Judaism, the Apostolic Past, and the Pseudo-Clementines
|
| 13 April |
Mara Mills (Respondent: Rachel Hall)
The Dead Room: Deafness and Communication Engineering
|
| 20 Apr |
Heather Sharkey (Respondent: Jeffrey Green)
Muslims, Christians, and Jews in the Modern Middle East: Cultures in Contact or Conflict? |
| 27 Apr |
Conclusion |