Faculty Research Committee

Lecture Series, 2003 - 2004

 

All lectures are on Wednesdays at 4:00 p.m. in the Faculty Club.

Date Title and Faculty Member
September 10 Marginality from Myth to Reality: The Favelas of Rio de Janeiro, 1969-2003
Janice Perlman, Professor of Comparative Urban Studies
October 8 Energy and Air Pollution in the United States Since the 1990 Clean Air Act (And What We Should Do Now)
John Mertens, Department of Engineering
November 12 Understanding Low Voter Turnout: Accidental, Incidental or Consequential?
Mark Franklin, Department of Political Science
December 10 In India, Trees Protect As They Are Protected
Ellison Findly, Department of Religion
January 21 Parkinson's Disease: Why Do Those Cells Die? Genetic Predisposition and Environmental Exposure
William Church, Department of Chemistry
February 11 Patterns of Disease and Culture
James Trostle, Department of Anthropology
March 10 Agnolo Gaddi in Prato: Art and Industry
Jean Cadogan, Department of Fine Arts
April 14 Seeing Gardens Through an Anthropologist's Eyes
Jane Nadel-Klein, Department of Anthropology