Turner Faculty Lecture Series
2007-2008
All lectures are at 4 p.m., Daura Gallery
Reception and refreshments following
Thursday, November 15
Gabriel Santos, Sociology
The Politics of Friendship, or What Aristotle, Augustine, Bonhoeffer, and Foucault Can Teach Us about Delinquency Prevention
Wednesday, December 5
Ellen De Luca, Nursing
Younger Women with Breast Cancer: Exploring the Meaning of Breast Cancer Five to Ten Years Post Diagnosis
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Elza C. Tiner, John M. Turner Chair in the Humanities
The Rhythm of the Railroad: Environmental Themes in the Poetry of John Mills Turner '29
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Erik Benrud, Finance
Depictions of Finance Professionals in Film
Monday, February 4
Marek Payerhin, Political Science
Damming the Dam: Why Some Environmental Movements Fail (Even Though They Shouldn't)
Monday, February 11
Laura Long, English
Poetry in the West Virginia Air: Lyricism and Fatalism in a Trashed Environment
Monday, February 25
Georg Schwarzmann, German/Spanish
Voices of freedom: José Martí reads Heinrich Heine
Monday, April 7
Cheryl Jorgensen-Earp, Communication Studies
In the Wake of Violence: The Rhetorical Reconstruction of Image in Social Reform Movements
Monday, April 14
Chidsey Dickson, English
Can We Use 'I' in Papers: Using a Wiki to Explore Bias in First-Year Composition