Fall 2012
Faculty Seminar Series
Fall 2012
☼Tues., Sept. 18 Laura Henry (Government)
Inaugural Lecture, John F. and Dorothy H. Magee Professorship
“Green Dictators: Contentious Politics and International Forest
Certification in Russia”
Wed., Sept. 26 Danielle Dube (Chemistry & Biochemistry)
“Targeting Bacterial Pathogens Based on Their Sugar Coating”
☼Tues., Oct. 2 Kristin Ghodsee (Gender and Women’s Studies)
Inaugural Lecture, John S. Osterweis Professorship
“The Women in Red: State Socialist Women's Organizations Reconsidered”
Wed., Oct. 17 Megan Cook (English)
“Our Chaucer, Ourselves: John Leland and the Birth of English Literary History”
☼Tues., Oct. 23 Barbara Weiden Boyd (Classics)
“Odysseus on Madison Avenue”
Wed., Oct. 31 DeWitt John (Environmental Studies)
"A New Generation of Environmentalism"
☼Tues., Nov. 6 Nadia Celis (Romance Languages)
“Heterotopies of Desire: Bodies and Power in Mayra Santos-Febres”
Wed., Nov. 14 Robert Greenlee (Music) and Nathaniel Wheelwright (Biology)
"Doves--They've got Rhythm!"
☼Tues., Nov. 27 Michael Kolster (Art)
“River of Shadows: Recent Conversations with Silver Salts and Ultraviolet Radiation”
Wed., Dec. 5 Shu-chin Tsui (Asian Studies)
"Inscribing the Body and Gendering the Canon: Women’s Art in
Contemporary China"
Open to faculty and staff. Subject to change.
