| October
31, 2001 |
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The Presidency and Society
Haynes Johnson - Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and the author
of The Best of Times: America in the Clinton Years
Mark Crispin Millier - Professor of Media Ecology at New York
University and the author of The Bush Dyslexicon: Observations
on a National Disorder
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| October
30, 2001 |
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Intellectual Property and the Public Interest
Janice Mueller - Associate Professor at the John Marshall Law
School, in Chicago
Doug Lichtman - Assistant Professor of Law at the University
of Chicago
Robert Weissman - Co-Director of Essential Action, a corporate
accountability group
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| October
29, 2001 |
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The American City: Form and Function
Sarah Whiting - Assistant Professor in the Harvard School of
Design and a principal at the architectual firm of WW in Cambridge,
Massachusettes
Robert Fogelson - Professor of Urban Planning and History at
M.I.T. and the author of Downtown: It's Rise and Fall, 1880
-1950
Roberta Feldman - Professor of Architecture and the Director
of the City Design Center at the University of Illinois at Chicago
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| October
26, 2001 |
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Hollywood and the Military
Thomas Doherty Professor in the American Studies Department
and chair of the Film Studies program at Brandeis University
in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Ray Pride Film critic for New City Chicago
Jonathan Rosenbaum Film critic for the Chicago Reader
and the author of Movie Wars: How Hollywood and the Media
Conspire to Limit What Films We Can See
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| October
25, 2001 |
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Black Holes
Mitch Begelman Professor in the Department of Astrophysical
and Planetary Sciences at the University of Colorado in Boulder.
Gregory Landsberg Assistant Professor in the Department
of Physics at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island and
a researcher at Fermi National Accelerator Lab in Batavia, Illinois.
Sean Carroll Assistant Professor in the Department of
Physics at the University of Chicago.
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| October
24, 2001 |
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The Humanities in Public Life
Eileen Mackevich - President and Executive Producer of the 12th
annual Chicago Humanities Festival, which runs from November
1st-11th in Chicago
Earl Shorris - Founder of the Clemente Course in the Humanities
and author of In the Language of the Kings: An Anthology
fo Meso-American Literature, Pre-Columbian to the Present.
He is currently a Contributing Editor of Harper's magazine
Lawrence Rothfield - Associate Professor of English and Comparative
Literature and Faculty Director of the Cultural Policy Center
at the University of Chicago
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| October
23, 2001 |
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Gay Rights
Eric Clarke Associate Professor of English and Director
of Graduate Studies at the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania.
Judith Stacey - Professor of Sociology at the University of
Southern California and one of the founders of the Council on
Contemparary Families. She joins us from Los Angeles.
Andrew Koppelman Associate Professor of Law at Northwestern
University in Chicago
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| October
22, 2001 |
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to the Entire Program |
The Uses of Cleopatra
Barbara Ciega Exhibition Developer of Cleopatra of Egypt:
From History to Myth
Martin Mueller Professor of English and Classics at Northwestern
University in Evanston, Illinois
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| October
19, 2001 |
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Memory and History
Richard Shweder - A Cultural Anthropologist and Professor of
Human Development at the University of Chicago. He is the author
of the forthcoming book Emerging Cultural Differences: The
Multicultural Challenge in Liberal Democracies.
Alison Landsberg - Assistant Professor of History and Art History
at George Mason University. She joins us from her home in Virginia.
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| October
18, 2001 |
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Public Opinion and Public Policy
John Brehm, professor and chair of the political science department
at the University of Chicago. He is also author of the forthcoming
book Hard Choices, Easy Answers: Values, Information and
American Public Opinion
Susan Herbst, professor and chair of the political science department
and director of the American Studies program at Northwestern
University
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| October
17, 2001 |
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Clash of Civilizations?
Steven David Professor of Political Science and Associate
Dean of Academic Affairs at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.
He joins us from Baltimore, Maryland
William Reno Associate Professor of Political Science
at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois
Professor Zeqhal Visiting Scholar at the Middle East
Center of the University of Chicago.
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| October
16, 2001 |
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to the Entire Program |
Anti-Terrorism Bill and the Constitution
Peter Swire Visiting Professor of Law at George Washington
University and former Chief Counsel for Privacy in the US Office
of Management and Budget during the Clinton Administration.
He joins us from Washington, DC
Barry Kellman Professor of Law and Director of the International
Criminal Justice and Weapons Control Center at DePaul University
in Chicago
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| October
15, 2001 |
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American Empire
David Cannadine Professor of History and Director of
the Institute of Historical Research at the University of London
and the author of Ornamentalism: How the British Saw Their
Empire
John Kelly Associate Professor of Anthropology at the
University of Chicago and the co-author, with Martha Kaplan,
of Represented Communities: Fiji and World Decolonization
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| October
12, 2001 |
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The Short Story in American Literature
Ana Castillo A Chicago based writer. Her latest novel
is Peel My Love Like an Onion
Richard Stern Professor of English language and literature
at the University Of Chicago. His latest novel Pacific Tremors
will be published this fall
Bill Buford The fiction editor at the New Yorker Magazine
(rebroadcast)
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| October
11, 2001 |
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Fear
Cass Sunstein - Professor of Jurisprudence in the Law School
and Political Science Department at the University of Chicago,
and the author of the forthcoming Risk and Reason
Mark Reinecke Associate Professor and Chief of the Division
of Psychology at Northwestern Medical School in Chicago
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| October
10, 2001 |
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to the Entire Program |
Balancing the Public's Right to Know with the Governments
Need to Keep Military Operations Secret
Marvin Ott - Professor of National Security Policy at the National
War College in Washington, a former Senior Analyst at the Central
Intelligence Agency, and a former Deputy Staff Director at the
Senate Intelligence Committee.
Jim Warren - Deputy Managing Editor and former Washington Bureau
Chief of the Chicago Tribune.
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| October
9, 2001 |
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Global Anti-Terrorism Coalition
John Mearsheimer - Professor in the Political Science Department
at the University of Chicago and author of the new book The
Tragedy of Great Power Politics
Michael Loriaux - Associate Professor in the Department of Political
Science at Northwestern University in Chicago
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| October
5, 2001 |
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New Technologies and Film
Jon Petrakis Writes about film for the Chicago Tribune
and teaches screenwriting at the School of the Art Institute
in Chicago
Bruce Sheridan Chairman of the Department of Film and
Video at Columbia College here in Chicago
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| October
4, 2001 |
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Anti-trust in the Global Economy
Randal C. Picker Professor in the law school at the University
of Chicago
Cathy Fazio Counsel at Kirkland & Ellis law firm
in Chicago and formerly a trial attorney with the antitrust
division of the Department of Justice in Washington, DC.
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| October
3, 2001 |
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U.S. Dependence on Foreign Oil
George Tolley Professor Emeritus in the department of
economics at the University of Chicago
Ken Leonard Senior manager upstream at the American Petroleum
Institute
Jennifer Ferenstein President of the Sierra Club
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| October
2, 2001 |
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Federal Economic Policies
Benjamin Page Professor of political science at Northwestern
University in Evanston, Illinois, and the co-author of What
Government Can Do: Dealing with Poverty and Inequality
Richard Kogan Senior fellow at the Center on Budget and
Policy Priorities in Washington, DC
Dana Johnson Head of the Research Group at Banc One Capital
Markets
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| October
1, 2001 |
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Pacifism
Michael McConnell Great Lakes Regional Director of the
American Friends Service Committee
Douglas Streusand Islamic historian and professor at
American Military University, where he teaches military history.
Robert Johansen, professor of government and international studies,
and a senior fellow at the Joan Kroc Institute for International
Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame.
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