January 29
Jon Goldstein (Economics):
"Occupational Choice in the North Maine Woods: Where Have All the Loggers Gone?"
February 5
Peter Coviello (English):
"Vernacular Utopias: Pop Music and American Adolescence."
TUESDAY February 11
Mark Battle (Physics):
"How we learn about the movement of the atmosphere."
February 19
Chris Potholm (Government):
"The Geopolitical Implications of War with Iraq."
February 26
Joanna Bosse (Music):
"'Man Killed by Tango!': Modernity, Exoticism, and Polite Society"
TUESDAY March 4
David Vail (Economics):
"Taxes in Maine: From Revolt to Reform"
March 26
Allen Wells (History):
"Deliciously Dialectical Bananas"
**location change, March 26th only Daggett Lounge, Thorne Hall**
April 2
Kristen Ghodsee (Gender and Women's Studies):
"And If the Shoe Doesn't Fit? (Wear It Anyway): Economic Transformation and Western Paradigms of 'Women in Development' in Post-Communist Central and Eastern Europe"
April 9
Anatoly Sachenko (Visiting Fulbright Scholar):
"Ukraine and Computer Sciences"
April 23
Jane Knox-Voina (Russian):
"Siberia's Asian Indigenous Cultures:
Extinction or Survival in the 21st Century"
April 30
Hanetha Vete-Congolo (Romance Languages):
TBA
May 7
Ann Kibbie (English):
"Money Talks: Narratives of Currency in Eighteenth-Century England."