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2001-2002 Brown Bag Lectures
- September 18: Lawrence Scaff, Dean, College of Liberal
Arts, Political Science – “Politics and the Order of Terror”
- September 25: Christopher H. Johnson, History – “The
Sibling Archipelago: Brother-Sister Love and Bourgeois Class
Formation in Nineteenth-Century France”
- October 2: Ellen Barton, Linguistics – “The Explicit
Construction of Legal Consciousness as Advocacy: Developing
a Relational Orientation Toward the Law in the Discourse of
a Support Group”
- October 9: Rodney Clark, Psychology – “Psychological
and Physiological Effects of Environmental Stressors: A Focus
on African Americans”
- October 16: Tracy Fisher, Africana Studies – “Politics,
Black Women, and Community in London”
- October 30: Gerald MacLean, English – “Editing
Restoration Poetry: Some Lo-Tech Solutions”
- November 6: Ken Jackson, English – “Twin Shows
of Madness in the Duchess of Malfi: Reconsidering the Influence
of Bethlem (“Bedlam”) Hospital on Renaissance Drama”
- November 13: Zanita Fenton, Law – “Science as
a Means of Perpetuating Violence”
- November 20: Jeffrey Abt, Art & Art History – “Drawing
with the Masters: Optical Devices and the Origins of Pictorial
Realism”
- November 27: Richard Grusin, English – “Screen
Space, Collage, and the Remediation of Modernism”
- December 4: Marv Zalman, Criminal Justice – “Reflections
on Racial Profiling”
- December 11: Anca Vlasapolos, English – “The Voyage
of Extinction”
- January 8: Bruce Russell, Philosophy – “The Matrix:
Knowledge, Reality, and the Good”
- January 15: Joan Mahoney, Law – “Protecting Civil
Liberties in the United States and Great Britain: The American
Civil Liberties Union and the National Council for Civil Liberties”
- January 22: Guy Stern, German & Slavic Studies –
“Trials, Formal and Improvisational, in the Dramas of Bertol
Brecht”
- January 29: Sherilyn Briller, Anthropology – “Exploring
Personhood and Social Justice: Ethical Issues for Research
in Dementia Care Settings”
- February 5: Ron Brown, Political Science – “The
Legacy of Slave Resistance: Revisiting William Styron’s The
Confessions of Nat Turner”
- February 12: Michele Ronnick, Classics, Greek & Latin
– “New Developments in Classica Africana”
- February 19: John Corvino, Philosophy – “Naughty
Fantasies”
- February 21: Saheed A. Adejumobi, Africana Studies
– “Citizenship and Social Reform in the African Diaspora:
Problems and Prospects”
- February 26: Karen Tonso, Education – “Playing
With Pros: An Alternative to the ‘Wasteland of Teenage Life’”
- March 5: Donald Haase, German & Slavic Studies –
“The Fairy Tale in Extremis: War, Exile, and Literary Tale
in Germany”
- March 19: Daphne Ntiri, Interdisciplinary Studies
– “Street Advertising as a Change Agent in the Promotion
of Literacy in Urban Centers in Benin”
- March 26: Renata Wasserman, English – “Fitting
the News for Print: Howells’ A Modern Instance, Lime Barreto’s
Memorias do escribao Isaias Caminha and the Role of the Press”
- April 2: Mike Smith, Walter P. Reuther Library –
“Monopoly and Public Necessity: Franchises and Urban Development
in Nineteenth-Century Detroit”
- April 9: Lisa Vollendorf, Romance Lanugages & Literatures
– “Good Sex, Bad Sex: Intimacy and Authority in Spain (1580-1680)”
- April 16: Linda Moore, Dean, College of Fine, Performing
& Communication Arts, Communication – “The Rhetorical Strategies
of Countess Markiewicz in the Irish Independence Movement”
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