REGISTRATION REQUIRED - All book discussion sign-ups announced at the beginning of the semester on the Honors listserv Book: THE DRESSMAKERS OF AUSCHWITZ by Lucy Adlington Discussion Leader: Dr. Monica Sklar, Assistant Professor of Textiles, Merchandising, and Interiors, and Dr. Amanda Walls, Lecturer of Hebrew Language and Literature Date: Wednesday, April 17, 6:00-8:00pm Location: Moore […]

REGISTRATION REQUIRED - All book discussion sign-ups are announced at the beginning of every semester on the Honors listserv Book: FOUNDING PARTISANS: HAMILTON, MADISON, JEFFERSON, ADAMS, AND THE BRAWLING BIRTH OF AMERICAN POLITICS by H. W. Brands Discussion Leader: Dr. Keith Dougherty, Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor of Political Science Date: Thursday, September 12, 6:00-8:00pm […]

REGISTRATION REQUIRED - All book discussion sign-ups are announced at the beginning of every semester on the Honors listserv Book: HALFWAY HOME: RACE, PUNISHMENT, AND THE AFTERLIFE OF MASS INCARCERATION by Reuben Jonathan Miller Discussion Leader: Dr. Sarah Shannon, Director, Criminal Justice Studies Program, Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor of Sociology Date: Monday, October 7, […]

REGISTRATION REQUIRED - All book discussion sign-ups are announced at the beginning of every semester on the Honors listserv Book: BEL CANTO by Ann Patchett Discussion Leader: Dr. Meg Amstutz, Dean of the Morehead Honors College Date: October 15, 6:00-8:00pm Location: Dr. Amstutz’s home Description: Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award, Bel Canto is a story […]

REGISTRATION REQUIRED - All book discussion sign-ups are announced at the beginning of every semester on the Honors listserv Book: POOR THINGS by Alasdair Gray Discussion Leader: Dr. Richard Menke, Associate Department Head, Professor of English Date: Tuesday, October 22, 6:00-8:00pm Location: Moore Hall 116 Description: The 1992 novel behind the recent Oscar-winning film of […]

REGISTRATION REQUIRED - All book discussion sign-ups are announced at the beginning of every semester on the Honors listserv Book: A WIZARD OF EARTHSEA by Ursula K. Le Guin Discussion Leader: Dr. Cody Marrs, Professor of English Date: Tuesday, October 29, 6:00-8:00pm Location: Moore Hall 116 Description: Ged was the greatest sorcerer in the archipelago […]

REGISTRATION REQUIRED - All book discussion sign-ups are announced at the beginning of every semester on the Honors listserv Book: MAN’S SEARCH FOR MEANING by Viktor Frankl Discussion Leader: Dr. Assaf Oshri, Director, Youth Development Institute, Professor of Human Development and Family Science Date: Tuesday, November 5, 6:00-8:00pm Location: Moore Hall 116 Description: Translated into […]

REGISTRATION REQUIRED - All book discussion sign-ups are announced at the beginning of every semester on the Honors listserv Book: THIS IS HOW YOU LOSE THE TIME WAR by Amal El-Mothar and Max Gladstone Discussion Leader: Ms. Jessica Hunt, Assistant Dean and Director of Scholarships, Morehead Honors College Date: Wednesday, November 6, 6:00-8:00 (an additional […]

REGISTRATION REQUIRED - All book discussion sign-ups are announced at the beginning of every semester on the Honors listserv Book: ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE by Anthony Doerr Discussion Leader: Dr. James Warnock, Associate Dean of the Morehead Honors College, Professor of Engineering Date: Wednesday, November 20, 6:00-8:00pm Location: Moore Hall 116 Description: Marie-Laure […]

REGISTRATION REQUIRED - All book discussion sign-ups are announced at the beginning of every semester on the Honors listserv Book: OCEANS OF GRAIN: HOW AMERICAN WHEAT REMADE THE WORLD by Scott Nelson Discussion Leader: Dr. Scott Nelson (author), Georgia Athletic Association Professor of History Date: Thursday, January 23, 2025, 6:00-8:00pm Location: Professor’s home Description: Oceans […]