Scribner Seminar Program
Seminar Titles 2009-10

Below is an alphabetical listing of the Scribner Seminars offered in Fall 2009. Descriptions of the seminars are linked* to the titles, and the number to the left is the section number of the course; during registration, these numbers distinguish each seminar within the SSP 100 class listing. 

Please keep in mind that some Scribner Seminars may have a class time or 4th credit hour session in the late afternoon or early evening.  The link below will list those courses that may pose conflicts for you during those times.  Please be sure and discuss your choices with your summer advisor if you feel there may be a conflict with something else in your schedule.


 

*Please confirm class days and times with the Registrar's Master Schedule as it contains the most up-to-date information available. 

 

(001) American Dreams
Instructor: Barbara Black
 W/F 12:20-2:10PM

 (028) Human Dilemmas
Instructor: Peter McCarthy
TU/TH 2:10-3:30PM
M 1:25-2:20PM
(002) American Liberty
Instructor: Beau Breslin
M/W 2:30-4:20PM

(024) Human Dilemmas
Instructor: Roy Rotheim
TU/TH 2:10-3:30PM
M 1:25-2:20PM

(003) American Taste
Instructor: Mary Lynn
W/F 12:20-2:10PM
 (027) Human Dilemmas
Instructor: Sheldon Solomon
TU/TH 2:10-3:30PM
M 1:25-2:20PM
(004) Animals in History
Instructor: Tillman Nechtman
W/F 12:20-1:40PM
M 12:20-1:15PM

(026) Human Dilemmas
Instructor: Mark Youndt
W/F 8:40-10:00AM
M 1:25-2:20PM

(005) Chinese Wisdom
Instructor: Margaret Pearson
W/F 12:20-2:10PM

(030) Human Origins
Instructor: Phyllis Roth
TU/TH 3:40-5:00PM

(006) Colonization of Space
Instructor: Mary Crone-Odekon
TU/TH 9:40-11:00AM
M 9:05-10:00AM

 (031) Industry & Innovation
Instructor: Tim Harper
M/W 4:00-5:50PM

(007) Mind Design
Instructor: Flip Phillips
TU/TH 2:10-3:30PM
W 5:30-6:30PM

 (032) Ireland: Myth, Reality
Instructor: Jim Kennelly
TU/TH 9:40-11:00AM
T 6:00-7:00PM
(008) Detective Fic; Dark Des.
Instructor: John Anzalone
M/W 2:30-4:20PM
 (033) Italy, Fascism, Jews
Instructor: Shirley Smith
TU/TH 9:40-11:00AM
M 5-6PM
(009) Diabetes and Obesity
Instructor: T. H. Reynolds
M/W 2:30-4:20PM
 (034) Japanese Animation
Instructor: Masako Inamoto
TU/TH 2:10-3:30PM
W 5:00-7:00PM
(010) Digital Acting
Instructor: Will Bond
TU/TH 2:10-3:30PM
M 9:05-10:00AM

(035) Leather, Paper, Lead
Instructor: Kate Leavitt
TU/TH 3:40-5:30PM

(012) Eros and Belonging
Instructor: Flagg Taylor
TU/TH 11:10AM-12:30PM
TH 8:00-9:00PM

 (036) Love & Lust
Instructor: Hassan Lopez
M/W 2:30-4:20PM
 (014) Faces of Capitalism
Instructor: Pushkala Prasad
M/W 2:30-4:20PM
 (037) Made in God's Image
Instructor: Penny Jolly
W/F 12:20-1:40PM
M 12:20-1:15PM
 (015) Food, Self, and Society
Instructor: Kenji Tierney
W/F 12:20-1:40PM
M 12:20-1:15PM
 (038) Makings of the Hudson
Instructor: Rik Scarce
M/W 2:30-4:20PM

(016) Gender & "God Talk"
Instructor: Mary Stange
TU/TH 9:10-11:00AM

 (039) Music Between Us
Instructor: Gordon Thompson
W/F 8:40-10:00AM
M 9:05-10:00AM
 (017) Green World
Instructor: David Domozych
M/W 4:00-5:50PM
 (040) Patterns and Symmetry
Instructor: Dan Hurwitz
W/F 12:20-1:40PM
M 12:20-1:15PM
 (018) Lives of The Hudson
Instructor: Tom Lewis
TU/TH 3:40-5:30PM
 (041) Pixelated
Instructor: Deb Hall
TU/TH 3:40-5:30
 (019) Hollywood Science
Instructor: Kyle Nichols
W/F 12:20-2:10PM
 (042) Sex & Ancient City
Instructor: Jackie Murray
TU/TH 11:10AM-12:30PM
M 11:15AM-12:10PM
 
 (043) Social Justice
Instructor: Ginny Berman
TU/TH 3:40-5:30PM

(021) Hudson: Sci, Soc, & Art
Instructor: Judy Halstead
TU/TH 9:10AM-11:00AM

 (044) The Good War?
Instructor: Daniel Swift
TU/TH11:10AM-12:30PM
W 5:00-6:00PM
 (029) Human Dilemmas
Instructor: Kate Berheide
M/W 2:30-3:50PM
M 1:25-2:20PM
 (045) Travel Writing & Identity
Instructor: Adrienne Zuerner
TU/TH 9:10AM-11:00AM
 (023) Human Dilemmas
Instructor: Mary DiSanto-Rose
M/W 2:30-3:30PM
M 1:25-2:20PM
 (046) Voting & Game Theory
Instructor: David Vella
TU/TH 9:40-11:00AM
M 9:05-10:00AM
  (022) Human Dilemmas
Instructor: Pat Hilleren
TU/TH 2:10-3:30PM
M 1:25PM-2:20PM
 
 (025) Human Dilemmas
Instructor: Sue Layden
TU/TH 11:10 AM-12:30PM
M 1:25-2:20PM
(050) Earth System Evolution
Instructor: Richard Lindemann
TU/TH 12:40-2:00PM


London Program

Paint, Potential and Power: The London Experience for American Artists
Instructor: Paul Sattler

Contemporary British Politics from an Outsider's Perspective
Instructor: Bob Turner

 

 

Information about the Scribner Seminars can also be found in the 2009-2010 Skidmore College Catalog.