Faculty Seminar Series

Fall 2003

Main Lounge, Moulton Union
12:00-1:00 p.m.


Wed. Sept. 17 - Henry Laurence (Government/Asian Studies) "NHK and the Comfort Women: War Guilt and Media Self-Censorship in Japan and Elsewhere." Read a summary.

Tues. Sept. 23 - Rick Thompson (Psychology/Neuroscience) "The Good, the Bad and the Sexy: How Brain Chemistry Affects Social Judgment." Read a summary.

Tues. Sept. 30 - Jen Taback (Mathematics) "Questioning Euclid and Understanding Escher." Read a summary.

Wed. Oct. 8 - Elliott Schwartz (Music) "Voyager: Anatomy of a Composition." Read a summary.

Wed. Oct. 15 - Lindsay Whitlow (Biology/Environmental Studies) "The Coast of Maine; Beautiful Coves, Tasty Steamers, and the Attack of the Crab Monster." Read a summary.

Wed. Oct. 22 - Aaron Kitch (English) TBA

Tues. Oct. 28 - Vineet Shende (Music) Razzle

Wed. Nov. 5 - Steve Meardon (Economics) "Geography, Trade, and Regional Disparities: The Case of the Missing Middle of Mexico."

Wed. Nov. 12 - Scott MacEachern (Sociology and Anthropology) "Komé to Ebomé: Oil Pipeline Archaeology in Central Africa, 1999 - 2003"

Wed. Nov. 19 - Anna Rein (Romance Languages) "Action Research: An Experiment in Using Phonetics in a Language Class."

Tues. Nov. 25 - Thomas Baumgarte (Physics) "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Black Holes."

Wed. Dec. 3 - Colleen Kiely (Art) "Making Paintings: Source, Process, Image"

Tues. Dec. 9 - Tom Conlan (History/Asian Studies) "Viewing the Mongol Invasions of Japan: Adapting 13th-Century Picture Scrolls to the 21st Century."