Saturday Scholars Lecture Series

Fall 2011 Schedule
Sept. 3 – South Florida
“Missal Alert: Preparation and Implementation of the New Translation of the Roman Missal”
Michael Driscoll, Associate Professor, Department of Theology
Sept. 17 – Michigan State (Advisory Council Weekend)
“Bridging the Atlantic: The Struggles of an Abandoned 19th Century Irish Village”
Ian Kuijt, Professor, Department of Anthropology
Oct. 8 – Air Force
“Building Peace in a Violent World: What I’ve Learned in Five Decades as a Peace Scholar”
Robert Johansen, Professor, Department of Political Science and Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
Oct. 22 – USC – 7:30 p.m. game
“The Poetic Curve of Nature: Connecting Literature and Science”
Laura Dassow Walls, Professor, Department of English
Oct. 29 – Navy
“The Apartment Plot: Fantasies of Urban Living in American Movies”
Pamela Wojcik, Associate Professor, Department of Film, Television, and Theatre
Nov. 19 – Boston College
“Change; Why It Happens, Why It Accelerates, and What Might Happen Next”
Felipe Fernandez –Armesto, Professor, Department of History

Lectures take place at the Snite Museum’s Annenberg Auditorium and they begin at 12 noon. However, the lecture on October 22 (USC Game) begins at 4:00 pm.