Why Humanities Courses Are in Distress: A Modest Proposal for a Remedy
Paula Marantz Cohen DREXEL UNIVERSITY How can decline in enrollments in the humanities be...
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Why Did Elizabethans and Jacobeans Read Shakespeare’s Plays?
Aaron Pratt HARRY RANSOM CENTER Before the publication of Shakespeare’s First Folio in 1623 and...
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Imperial Recessional: Sir William Luce and the Creation of the United Arab Emirates
Tancred Bradshaw LONDON One of the surprises of Britain’s withdrawal from the Middle East was the...
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Philip Goad (Harvard) on British and American architecture
Philip Goad is the Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Visiting Professor of Australian Studies...
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The London Review of Books was founded in 1979 during a strike at The Times that prevented the...
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How George Washington Defeated the British Empire
Thomas Ricks NEW YORK TIMES If the best measure of a general is the ability to grasp the...
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P. G. Wodehouse and Politics: What Did He Know, and When Did He Know It?
Speaker – David Leal, Nuffield College, Oxford P.G. Wodehouse was England’s greatest comic...
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Churchill’s Most Difficult Decisions
Speaker – Allen Packwood, Churchill College, Cambridge Allen Packwood will use his knowledge of...
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Speaker – Philippa Levine Diverse institutions have attempted to order and to organize, to...
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Speaker – Janine Barchas In the nineteenth century, inexpensive editions of Jane Austen’s...
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Facts, Censorship, and Spin: Covering the Pacific War from Australia, 1942
Speaker – Michael J. Birkner, Gettysburg College This lecture is about journalists based in...
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Political Leadership in Macbeth and Coriolanus
Speaker – Gwyn Daniel OXFORD In many of his plays, Shakespeare deals with profound political...
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The Novels of Benjamin Disraeli and Oscar Wilde
Speaker – Sandra Mayer Oscar Wilde once described Benjamin Disraeli’s life as ‘the most...
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The Cultural Identity of American Libraries
Speaker – Ellen Cunningham-Kruppa Since 1981, conservators who work in libraries and archives...
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Carnival in Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night
Speaker – Wayne A. Rebhorn Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night has long been associated with the...
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C. P. Snow and the Two Cultures of Medicine and the Humanities
Speaker – Stephen Sonnenberg While a student at Princeton in the late 1950s and early 1960s...
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Walter Scott, the Stuarts, and Stewardship
Speaker – Sam Baker Often described as the inventor of the historical novel, the Scottish...
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Worldwide Consequences of American Expansion in 1898
Speaker – Karl Rove Karl Rove’s recent book, The Triumph of William McKinley, deals with the...
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How the British Left Palestine
Speaker – Bernard Wasserstein At the end of its three-decades-long mandate in 1948, Britain...
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A UT Ethics Center? The Oxford Ethics Centre in Comparison -Round Table Discussion
Speakers – Virginia Brown (Dell Medical School), Robert Prentice (McCombs Business School)...
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