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Lunchbox lectures featuring UGA faculty are held in Moore College. Attendance is limited to the first 25 students who RSVP. Lunch is provided by the Honors Program through support from the Honors Program Annual Fund.
Book Discussions
The Honors Program hosts faculty-led book discussions throughout the year. Discussions are held over dinner, usually in professors' homes, and all books are provided by the Honors Program through support from the Honors Program Annual Fund.
lunchbox lectures (spring 2013)
Beyond Self to Shared Value for Firms with Dr. Sundar Bharadwaj, Professor of Marketing
Fights for Rights: Evaluating International Efforts to Improve Respect for Human Rights with Dr. Chad Clay, Assistant Professor of International Affairs
From the Micro Picture to the Macro: The Importance of Living History and Understanding that You are Doing So with Dawn D. Bennett-Alexander, Associate Professor of Employment Law and Legal Studies
Investing in Yourself: Human Capital as an Asset Class with Dr. Sara Holland, Assistant Professor of Finance
Proliferation, Globalization and Nuclear Weapons with Dr. William W. Keller, Director of the Center for International Trade and Security and Professor of International Affairs
What Do We Know About Extrasolar Planets Now? with Dr. Inseok Song, Assistant Professor of Astronomy
Reinventing Dramatic Realism: Contemporary Indigenous Playwrights and Globalization with Dr. Marc Maufort, Professor of English, American, and Postcolonial Literature at the Université Libre de Bruxelles
Doing Research Amidst a Disaster: Blue Water Oceanography after the Macondo Well Blowout with Dr. Samantha Joye, Professor of Marine Sciences
Bad Men?: H. Rap Brown, Ramsey Clark, and the Politics of Demonization with Lonnie T. Brown Jr., Professor of Law
lunchbox lectures (fall 2012)
Shakespeare’s Musicals with Dr. Fran Teague, Professor of English and Theatre
How Theatre Transforms the Legacy of Slavery in the Caribbean with Dr. Emily Sahakian, Assistant Professor of French and Theatre
Eating Sustainably in an Era of Misinformation with Dr. Wayne Parrott, Professor of Crop and Soil Sciences
The World Turned Upside Down: What Empowered Audiences Mean for Media and Democracy with Dr. C. Ann Hollifield, Professor of Media Research, Department of Telecommunications
Preparing for the Transition into Professional or Graduate School with Dr. Gary T. Green, Associate Professor of Natural Resources, Recreation, and Tourism
Age Brings Opportunity with Dr. Anne P. Glass, Associate Director of the Institute of Gerontology and Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management
Does Inequality Matter? with Dr. William Finlay, Professor of Sociology
A Comprehensive View of Land Conservation in Georgia with Dr. Carolyn A. Dehring, Associate Professor of Real Estate, Terry College of Business
Disentangling the Political Rhetoric: What's the Difference Between the Romney and Obama Tax Plans? with Dr. Deborah Carroll, Associate Professor of Public Administration and Policy
Cognitive Psychology and Foreign Policy: Why Small Countries Pick Fights with Bigger Rivals with Dr. Jeffrey Berejikian, Associate Professor of International Affairs
lunchbox lectures (Spring 2012)
What Are We Doing When We Do Law: The Case of the Health Care Reform Litigation with Dr. Christian Turner, Assistant Professor of Law
Gender, Fear, and Criminal Victimization with Dr. Jody Clay-Warner, Professor of Sociology and Director of the Criminal Justice Studies Program
Creating an Emotional Response to Financial Education with Dr. Lance Palmer, Assistant Professor of Housing and Consumer Economics
How Can Ancestry Be a Cancer Risk If Our Ancestors Did Not Die from Cancer? with Dr. Melissa B. Davis, Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics and the GHSU/UGA Medical Partnership
The Narcissism Epidemic: Understanding the Cultural Forces Shaping the Contemporary Ego with Dr. W. Keith Campbell, Professor of Psychology, Behavioral and Brain Sciences Program
Higher Education and Careers in Academe with Jere Morehead, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
What do U.S. Supreme Court Justices Really Fear about Video Cameras? with Dr. Sonja R. West, Associate Professor of Law
Roundtable Discussion about the Honors Program with David Williams, Associate Provost and Director of the Honors Program
Evaluating the Politics of Congressional Elections with Dr. Jamie Carson, Associate Professor of Political Science
The Multicultural Self in Multicultural Contexts with Dr. Bob Fecho, Professor of Language and Literacy Education
Le Cartoon Plan: French Animation Today with Dr. Richard Neupert, Coordinator of Film Studies, and Charles H. Wheatley Professor of the Arts
Five Myths Surrounding Alternative Fuels with Dr. Michael Wetzstein, Professor of Agricultural and Applied Economics
lunchbox lectures (fall 2011)
Taxonomists: An Endangered Species? with Dr. Joseph McHugh, Professor and Curator, Department of Entomology
The Importance of Now: What Every Global Citizen Needs to Know About the Emerging Data on Climate Change with Dr. Jacqueline Mohan, Assistant Professor of Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecology and Biogeochemistry, Odum School of Ecology
The 2012 Nomination Campaign - New Rules, New Players, New Media and Old Conflicts with Dr. Audrey Haynes, Associate Professor of Political Science
Has the Fed Been a Failure? with Dr. William D. Lastrapes, Professor of Economics, Terry College of Business
Alfred Hitchcock — the Master of Suspense as Master Art Historian with Dr. Janice Simon, Associate Professor of Art History
The Science and Practice of Meditation with Dr. Jerry Gale, Associate Professor of Child and Family Development
Leadership 2030 and Beyond: When Millenials Rule the World with Dr. Dale Gauthreaux, Director of the Institute for Leadership Advancement, Terry College of Business
What Does Health Care Reform Have To Do With Young Adults? with Dr. Monica Gaughan, Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management
The Possibility of Creative Learning in Higher Education with Dr. Tracie Costantino, Associate Professor of Art Education
Pathogenesis: How Infectious Agents Cause Disease with Dr. Corrie Brown, Professor of Veterinary Pathology
lunchbox lectures (spring 2011)
Queer Cinema: Educating Youth and Adults with Dr. Robert Hill, Associate Professor of Adult Education
How Much Better in School are Girls than Boys? with Dr. David Mustard, Associate Professor of Economics, Terry College of Business
Global Pastoral: A Poetry Screening with Dr. Andrew Zawacki, Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing
50th Anniversary of the Desegregation of UGA: Desegregating UGA – The Regional Context with Dr. Thomas G. Dyer, University Professor Emeritus and Vice President for Instruction Emeritus
City Upon a Hill: Civil Rights and Desegregation in Rock Hill, South Carolina with Dr. Derrick P. Alridge, Professor of Education and Director of the Institute for African American Studies
Cross-Disciplinary Conversations: Interdisciplinary Research in the Social and Behavioral Sciences – The Experience of the Institute for Behavioral Research with Dr. Steve Beach, Distinguished Research Professor of Psychology and Director of the William A. and Barbara R. Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
50th Anniversary of the Desegregation of UGA: Learning from our Past – Healing the Racial Divide, One Relationship at a Time with Dr. Tina Harris, Professor of Speech Communication
Cross-Disciplinary Conversations: Conservation in a Complex World with Dr. Peter Brosius, Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Center for Integrative Conservation Research
Cross-Disciplinary Conversations: Interdisciplinary Research in the Arts at UGA with Mark Callahan, Artistic Director of Ideas for Creative Exploration and a faculty member of the Lamar Dodd School of Art
50th Anniversary of the Desegregation of UGA: Evolution of Diversity Resistance with Dr. Kecia M. Thomas, Professor of Psychology and Senior Advisor to the Dean for Inclusion and Diversity Leadership
lunchbox lectures (fall 2010)
Legally Correct Fairy Tales: A Look at the Funny Side of Law with Deborah Gonzalez, Director of Diversity and Inclusion, Office of Institutional Diversity
Beyond the Bad Men of Mad Men: How the Image Makers Have Kept America Beautiful Made an Indian Cry, and Prevented Forest Fires, with Dr. Karen King, Professor of Advertising and Public Relations, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
Now You See It, Now You Don’t? Healthcare Reform in the Wake of the 2010 Election with Dr. Phaedra Corso, Associate Professor of Health and Policy Management, School of Public Health
Obama is a Muslim: The Persistence of a Political Myth with Dr. Barry Hollander, Associate Professor of Journalism, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
Cross-Disciplinary Conversations: Fostering Interdisciplinary Inquiry with Dr. Libby Morris, Vice Provost of University of Georgia, Director of the Institute of Higher Education, and Professor of Higher Education
Time Stories: 50 Years of Desegregation at UGA with Dr. Cheryl Dozier, Associate Provost and Chief Diversity Officer, Office of Institutional Diversity
Cross-Disciplinary Conversations: Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Environmentalism: With Whom Do We Work to Save the Planet? with Dr. Betty Jean Craige, University Professor of Comparative Literature and Director of the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts.
Cross-Disciplinary Conversations: How and Why Create an Interdisciplinary Institute like the Biomedical and Health Sciences Institute? with Dr. Harry Dailey, Director of the Biomedical and Health Sciences Institute and Professor of Microbiology and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
What is Evidence-Based Medicine, and Why Haven’t We Always Done It? with Dr. Mark Ebell, Associate Professor of Epidemiology, School of Public Health
Why in the World does UGA have a Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases? with Dr. Daniel Colley, Director of the Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases and Professor of Microbiology
Why the Reconstruction of Haiti Matters with Drs. Larry Nackerud and Ed Risler, Professors in the School of Social Work
Nature Inspired Search for Snakes in Hypercubes with Dr. Don Potter, Director of the Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Professor of Computer Science
lunchbox lectures (spring 2010)
Ouji Walking Through Confusion with Michael Oliveri, Associate Professor of Art and Digital Media
Collaboration with the CDC and a New Test for Malaria with Dr. Jessica Kissinger, Assistant Professor in the Department of Genetics
Health Care Reform in the U.S.: The Beginning or the End? with Dr. Brenda Cude, Professor of Housing and Consumer Economics
Basic Financial Planning for the Graduating College Student with Charles A. Lankau, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Legal Studies, Terry College
Salamander Ecology in a Rapidly Changing World with Dr. John Maerz, Assistant Professor in the Wildlife Ecology and Management Program, Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources
The Spanish Inquisition: Expect the Unexpected with Dr. Benjamin Ehlers, Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the History Department
Sink, Swim, or Get Out of the Pool? with Dr. Myra Moore, Lecturer in the Department of Economics, Terry College of Business
What You Might Not Know About Haiti: How Haitians are Helping Each Other and Why with Dr. Leara Rhodes, Associate Professor in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
Wilderness Areas, the Wilderness Act, and the Courts with Peter A. Appel of the Georgia School of Law
Lunchbox Lectures (fall 2009)
Who Wins? Explaining Success and Failure in War with Dr. Patricia Lynne Sullivan, Professor in the Department of International Affairs
Bridging the Digital Divide in Organizations with Dr. Dave Chatterjee, Associate Professor in the Department of Management Information Systems, Terry College of Business
Judith Ortiz Cofer, Regents and Franklin Professor of English and Creative Writing, reflections on Silent Dancing and readings from recent work
Millennium Development Goals and You with Dr. Maria Navarro, Instructor in the Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication
In the Country of Beautiful Women: A Telenovela’s Critique of Plastic Surgery Obsession with Dr. Carolina Acosta-Alzuru, Associate Professor in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
The Political Economy of NAFTA: Immigration and Drugs in Mexico with Dr. Sergio Quesada, Curriculum Coordinator of the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute
What a Difference a Bow Makes: Chivalry and the Early Samurai Ethos in Comparative Perspective with Dr. Karl Friday, Professor of History
Lunchbox Lectures (spring 2009)
The Beatles’s A Day in the Life with Dr. Stephen Valdez, Associate Professor in the Hugh Hodgson School of Music
Workers’ Rights in China? New Labor and Employment Laws with Dr. Marisa Pagnattaro, Associate Professor in the Department of Legal Studies, Terry College of Business
Medical Ethics – Old Problems, New Challenges with Robert S. Galen, M.D., M.P.H., Professor and Senior Associate Dean of the College of Public Health
Statistical Reasoning and the Media with Christine Franklin, Senior Lecturer and Undergraduate Coordinator in the Department of Statistics
Poverty Reduction and Philanthropy in Athens with Delene Porter, President and CEO of the Athens Area Community Foundation
Exploring Behavioral Adaptability in Primates with Dr. Dorothy M. Fragaszy, Professor of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behavior Program, and Director of UGA’s Primate Behavior Laboratory
Of Darters and Dollars: The Intersection of Science and Policy in the Etowah Watershed with Laurie Fowler, Environmental Practicum Director at Georgia Law, Director of Public Service and Outreach at Odum School of Ecology, and River Basin Center Director for Policy
What Happens to Soil When It Rains: Investigations of Soil Fe Cycling Across Hawaiian Climate Gradients with Dr. Aaron Thompson, Assistant Professor in the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
book discussions (spring 2013)
Dear White America: Letter to a New Minority (Tim Wise)
Discussion Leader: Prof. Dawn Bennett-Alexander, Associate Professor of Employment Law and Legal Studies
Just Like Us: The True Story of Four Mexican Girls Coming of Age in America (Helen Thorpe)
Discussion Leader: Dr. JoBeth Allen, Professor of Language and Literacy Education and Co-Director of the Red Clay Writing Project
The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work (Alain de Botton)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Jason Colquitt, Professor of Management
The Book Thief (Marcus Zusak)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Karen Russell, Associate Professor of Public Relations
When Affirmative Action was White (Ira Katznelson)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Vicky Wilkins, Associate Professor of Public Administration and Policy
Power Lines: Two Years in South Africa’s Borders (Jason Carter)
Discussion Leader: Dr. David Williams, Associate Provost and Director of the Honors Program
The City & the City (China Mieville)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Richard Menke, Associate Professor of English
Why Does The World Exist? : An Existential Detective Story (Jim Holt)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Hugh Ruppersburg, Professor of English and Senior Associate Dean of the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
The South and America Since World War II (James Cobb)
Discussion Leader: Dr. James Cobb, Professor of History
Guns, Germs, and Steel (Jared Diamond)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Peter Smagorinsky, Professor of Language and Literacy Education
book discussions (fall 2012)
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined (Steven Pinker)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Celeste Condit, Professor of Communication Studies
State of Wonder (Ann Patchett)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Betsy Vonk, Professor of Social Work
In The Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin (Erik Larson)
Discussion Leader: Prof. John Greenman, Professor of Journalism
American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
Discussion Leader: Dr. William Kretzschmar, Harry and Jane Willson Professor in Humanities
You Shall Know Our Velocity (Dave Eggers)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Martin Rogers, Associate Director of the Honors Program and the Center for Undergraduate Research
Special Topics in Calamity Physics (Marisha Pessl)
Discussion Leader: Jessica Hunt, Scholarships Coordinator, Honors Program
Brain Rules (John Medina)
Discussion Leader: Dr. David Williams, Associate Provost and Director of the Honors Program
Why Evolution is True (Jerry A. Coyne)
Discussion Leader: Dr. C. Rhett Jackson, Professor of Hydrology
The Weight of the Nation: Confronting America’s Obesity Epidemic (HBO Video Series)
Discussion Leader: Dr. James Coverdill, Associate Professor of Sociology
Book Discussions (Spring 2012)
To Serve God and Wal-Mart
(Bethany Moreton)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Pamela Voekel, Associate Professor of History
The Emperor of all Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
(Siddhartha Mukherjee)
Discussion Leaders: Dr. Sujata Iyengar, Associate Professor of English, and Dr. Jonathan Murrow, Clinical Faculty, GHSU/UGA Medical Partnership
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer
(Tracy Kidder)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Susan Tanner, Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Laboratory of Health and Human Biology
Stir It Up: Home Economics in American Culture
(Megan Elias)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Megan Elias, Associate Professor of History, City University of New York
From Catharine Beecher to Martha Stewart: A Cultural History of Domestic Advice
(Sarah Leavitt)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Sharon Nickols, Janette M. Barber Distinguished Professor, Department of Housing and Consumer Economics
Year of Wonders: A Novel of the Plague
(Geraldine Brooks)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Elizabeth Kraft, Professor of English
Remainder
(Tom McCarthy)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Adam Parkes, Professor of English
Value of Nothing: How to Reshape Market Society and Redefine Democracy
(Raj Patel)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Amy Trauger, Assistant Professor of Geography
The Best American Magazine Writing 2011
Discussion Leader: Dr. Janice Hume, Professor of Journalism
Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn
(Cathy Davidson)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Janet Frick, Associate Professor of Psychology
Country Driving: A Journey through China from Farm to Factory
(Peter Hessler)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Marissa Pagnattaro, Associate Professor, Legal Studies Program, Terry College of Business
Book Discussions (fall 2011)
The Invisible Gorilla: How Our Intuitions Deceive Us (Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Erik Hofmeister, Assistant Professor of Veterinary Anaesthesiology
Giants: The Parallel Lives of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln (John Stauffer)
Discussion Leader: Dr. David Williams, Associate Provost, Director of the Honors Program, and Professor of Religion
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Isabel Wilkerson)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Michelle Garfield Cook, Interim Associate Provost for Institutional Diversity and Associate Dean of Franklin College
The Death and Life of the Great American School System (Diane Ravich)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Ronald Butchart, Professor and Department Head of Elementary and Social Studies Education
A Visit from the Goon Squad (Jennifer Egan)
Discussion Leader: Jessica Hunt, Scholarships Coordinator, Honors Program
The Grand Design (Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow)
Discussion Leader: Dr. William Kretzschmar, Professor of English
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle (Barbara Kingsolver)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Shari Miller, Assistant Professor of Social Work
St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves (Karen Russell)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Hugh Ruppersburg, Senior Associate Dean and Professor of English
The Children of Shahida (Anandam Kavoori)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Anandam Kavoori, Professor of Telecommunications, Grady College
Mean Genes: From Sex to Money to Food, Taming Our Primal Instincts (Terry Burnham and Jay Phelan)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Travis Glenn, Associate Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, College of Public Health
Book Discussions (spring 2011)
Chosen by a Horse (Susan Richards)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Rebecca Mullis, Professor of Foods and Nutrition in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
Evening in the Palace of Reason (James R. Gaines)
Discussion Leader: Dr. David Williams, Associate Provost, Director of the Honors Program, and Professor of Religion
All Over but the Shoutin’ (Rick Bragg)
Discussion Leader: Dr. John Inscoe, Professor of History
Keepin’ It Real: School Success Beyond Black and White (Prudence L. Carter)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Linda Renzulli, Associate Professor of Sociology
Out Stealing Horses (Per Petterson)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Naomi Norman, Professor of Classics
Complexity: A Guided Tour (Melanie Mitchell)
Discussion Leader: Dr. William Kretzschmar, Professor of English
Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace… One School at a Time (Greg Mortenson and David Arthus Relin)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Hugh Ruppersburg, Senior Associate Dean of Franklin College and Professor of English
The Bottom Billion (Paul Collier)
Discussion Leader: Dr. John Greenman, Professor of Mass Communication, Grady College
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Nassim Nicholas Taleb)
Discussion Leaders: Dr. Chao Guo, Associate Professor of Public Administration and Policy, and Dr. Morgan Marietta, Lecturer in the Department of Political Science
Being Human: A Darwinian Theory of behavior (P. R. Lawrence)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Rick Watson, Professor of Management Information Systems, Terry College of Business
Book Discussions (fall 2010)
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Rebecca Skloot)
Discussion Leader: Prof. Patricia Thomas, Knight Chair in Health and Medical Journalism, Grady College
Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate (Bob Woodward)
Discussion Leader: Tom Landrum, Senior Vice President for External Affairs
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There (Arnold Leopold)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Michael Tarrant, Professor in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources
Walking on Water: Reading, Writing, and Revolution (Derrick Jensen)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Janette Hill, Professor in the Department of Lifelong Education, Administration, and Policy
The Book Thief (Mark Zusak)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Meg Amstutz, Chief of Staff, Office of President Michael Adams
All the King’s Men (Robert Penn Warren)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Hugh Ruppersburg, Senior Associate Dean of Franklin College and Professor of English
Joyce and the G-men: J. Edgar Hoover’s Manipulation of Modernism (Claire A. Culleton)
Discussion Leader: Dr. David Williams, Director of the Honors Program and Professor of Religion
A Street in Marrakech (Elizabeth Warnock Fernea)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Sharon Nickols, Professor in the African Studies Institute and Family and Consumer Sciences
Outcasts United (Warren St. John)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Stacey Kolomer, Associate Professor in the School of Social Work
Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth, and Happiness (Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Angela Fertig, Assistant Professor of Public Administration and Public Policy
Franny and Zooey (J.D. Salinger)
Discussion Leader: Jessica Hunt, Scholarship Coordinator, Honors Program
Book Discussions (spring 2010)
Renegade: The Making of a President (Richard Wolffe)
Discussion Leader: Dr. J. Douglas Toma, Associate Professor, Institute of Higher Education and Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Law
The Shadow Catcher by Marianne Wiggins
Discussion Leader: Dr. Pamela Kleiber, Associate Director of the Honors Program
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic (Alison Bechdel)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Christopher Pizzino, Department of English
In Defense of Food (Michael Pollan)
Discussion Leader: Dr. John Maurer, Professor of Avian Medicine, Center for Food Safety
The Last Gentleman (Walker Percy)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Hugh Ruppersburg, Senior Associate Dean of Franklin College and Professor of English
A Canticle for Leibowitz (Walter M. Miller, Jr.)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Jonathan Evans, Associate Professor of English and Director of the Medieval Studies Program
Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory (David W. Blight)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Luke Naeher, Department of Environmental Health Sciences
Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall (Anna Funder)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Martin Kagel, Professor of German and Department Head
Founding Faith: How Our Founding Fathers Forged a Radical New Approach to Religious Liberty (Stephen Waldman)
Discussion Leader: Dr. David Williams, Director of the Honors Program and Professor of Religion
Global Soul: Jet Lag, Shopping Malls, and the Search for Home (Pico Iyer)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Kavita Pandit, Associate Provost for International Education
Book Discussions (fall 2009)
Love in the Driest Season: A Family Memoir (Neely Tucker)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Sharon Nickols, College of Family & Consumer Sciences
Surprise, Security and the American Experience (John Lewis Gaddis)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Brock Tessman, Department of International Affairs
Killers of the Dream (Lilllian Smith)
Discussion Leader: Dr. David Williams, Director of the Honors Program and Professor of Religious Studies
The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien)
Discussion Leader: Jessica Hunt, Honors Program Scholarships Coordinator
Hooked: Five Addicts Challenge our Misguided Drug Rehab System (Lonny Shavelson)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Brian Bride, School of Social Work
The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts (Maxine Hong Kingston)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Kam-ming Wong, Department of Comparative Literature
Deliverance (James Dickey)
Discussion Leader:Dr. Hugh Ruppersburg, Senior Associate Dean of Franklin College and Professor of English
Book Discussions (spring 2009)
Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland (Christopher Browning)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Jerome S. Legge, Jr., Professor and Associate Dean of the School of Public and International Affairs
Time of Our Singing (Richard Powers)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Pamela Kleiber, Associate Director of the Honors Program
Master and Commander (Patrick O'Brian)
Discussion Leaders: Dr. Carl Bergmann, Associate Research Scientist at the Complex Carbohydrate Research Center and Dr. Harry W. Dickerson, Professor and Associate Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine
Synchronicity, Science, and Soulmaking: Understanding Jungian Synchronicity Through Physics, Buddhism, and Philosophy (Victor Mansfield)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Bonnie Cramond, Professor of Educational Psychology and Instructional Technology, College of Education
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (Jonathan Safran Foer)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Margaret A. Amstutz, Chief of Staff, Office of the President
The Wizard of the Crow (Ngugi wa Thiong’o)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Sharon Y. Nickols, Faculty Associate in the African Studies Institute and Professor in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences
Creating a World Without Poverty (Muhammad Yunus)
Discussion Leader: Dr. William Kisaalita, Professor and Coordinator of Graduate Programming, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering
The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court (Jeffrey Toobin)
Discussion Leader: Professor Jere Morehead, Vice President for Instruction and Professor in the Terry College of Business, Department of Legal Studies
Netherland (Joseph O’Neill)
Discussion Leader: Dr. Hugh Ruppersburg, Senior Associate Dean of Franklin College and Professor of English
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