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Occasionally, professors ask that we read a
brief article or passage before coming to dinner, in order to provide a
background for discussion. :: This
Week's April 6
with Prof. William Westerman ·
Cathy N. Davidson, "We Can't Ignore the Influence
of Digital Technologies" ·
Cory L. Doctorow, "Response to “Digital Maoism:
The Hazards of the New Online Collectivism” :: Past Readings March 25
with Prof. Harvey Rosen ·
Altruism and the Child-Cycle
of Alumni Donations March 2
with Prof. Diane Snyder ·
A Journalist’s View: The New
Spies February
23 with Prof. Sitney ·
“Credo” from Stan Brakhege’s
“Telling Time: Essays of a Visionary Filmmaker” December 1
with Prof. Bill Bialek ·
Introduction from Prof. Bialek November 24 with Prof. Gordon Bloom ·
Paul Pollak
"Out of Poverty" (8 minute video)- http://www.paulpolak. ·
Acumen Fund- http://www.acumenfund. ·
GrassRoots Business
Fund- http://www.gbfund.org/ November 10 with Prof. Andrew Moravcsik · Why Europe is Stronger than Ever October 27 with Prof. Paul Muldoon October 20 with Prof. Josh Shaevitz ·
Letting Scientists Off the Leash October 6 with Prof. Peter Singer ·
Should we ration healthcare? and ·
Doubts about how to
ration healthcare (unpublished as of September 29 with Prof. Paul Starr ·
Goodbye to the Age of Newspapers (Hello to a new era of
corruption) :: Previous Years April 22 Dinner Discussion with Thomas
Espenshade -James Traub's The Way We Live Now April 15 Dinner Discussion with William Childs -Alexander Nehamas's Only a Promise of Happiness: The Place of Beauty in a
World of Art April 10 Dinner Discussion with Florent Masse -Donald Morrisons's The Death of French Culture April 1 Dinner Discussion with Bill Frist -Newt Gingrich and David Merritt's American Healthcare at the Crossroads March 11 Dinner Discussion with Suraiya Baluch -De-stressing During Midterms: How to Deal with Stress
March 4 Dinner Discussion with Alan Blinder -Alan Blinder's From the New Deal, a Way Out of a Mess February 26 Dinner Discussion with Kofi Agawu -Kofi Agawu's The Invention of "African Rhythm" December 11 Dinner Discussion with Jeffrey Stout -Jeffery Stout's Mending
the Fire: Reflections on Democracy in America November 27 Dinner Discussion with Brian
Kernighan -James Gleick's Patently
Absurd November 20 Dinner Discussion with Professor
Peter Singer -Singer's What Should a Billionaire Give - and What Should You?
November 13 Dinner Discussion with Professor
Paul Steinhardt -Excerpt from Endless Universe November 6 Dinner Discussion with Professor
Stephen Macedo -Public Reason and Political Commmunity October 23 Dinner Discussion with Dr. Shefalika
Gandhi -De-stresing During Midterms: How to Deal with Stress October 17 Dinner Discussion with Professor
Andrew Feldherr -Lucretius's "On the Nature of
Things" - Book 3, Cyril Bailey Translation October 10 Dinner Discussion with Professor
Andre Benhaim -Camillle's "The
Guest" - http://www.cis.vt.edu/modernworld/d/guest.html October 3 Dinner
Discussion with Professor Wole Soboyejo -Alternative Strategies for
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