Faculty Lunchtime Symposia, Spring 2005
FLS will be held on Tuesdays for this semester only

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2005
MICHAEL HEITHAUS Biographical Info
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
"Animals Wearing Cameras: A New Way to Study the Behavior of Marine Animals"

TUESDAY, February 15, 2005
ELLEN THOMPSON Biographical Info
Assistant Professor of Linguistics
"You Have Hissed All My Mystery Lectures--a Look at Slips of the Tongue"

TUESDAY, March 1, 2005
HOWARD WASSERMAN Biographical Info
Assistant Professor of Law
"Cheers, Profanity and Free Speech"

TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 2005
JAMES L. FRANKLIN Biographical Info
National Hurricane Center
"A New Approach to Help Assess Hurricane Risk"
 
 

Agenda for the Fall 2004 Semester:

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7
DR. NICHOL C. RAE Biographical Info
Professor and Chairperson of Political Science
"Terror Election? Bush v. Kerry"

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21
DR. RALPH  S. CLEM Biographical Info
Director, Center for Transnational and Comparative Studies and Professor of International Relations
"Russia in Crisis"

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4
DR. JOSEPH  JUPILLE Biographical Info
Co-Director, Miami European Union Center and Associate Professor of Political Science
"War in Iraq: European Perspective"

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18
DR. JUDITH H. STIEHMBiographical Info
Professor of Political Science
"You, Citizen, and Your Military"

Agenda for the Spring 2004 Semester:

Thursday, February 12, 2004
MARIANNE LAMONACA Biographical Info
Assistant Director for Exhibitions and Curatorial Affairs, The Wolfsonian-FIU
"Tokyo: The Imperial Capital"
At the Wolfsonian, November 21, 2003–May 2, 2004

Thursday, February 26, 2004 Biographical Info
JUDITH H. STIEHM
Professor of Political Science
"Champions for Peace: Women Winners of the Nobel Peace Prize"

Thursday, March 11, 2004 Biographical Info
MEHMET YAVAS
Professor of Linguistics
"Perception of Language Varieties: Who Speaks the Best English/Spanish...?"

Thursday, April 1, 2004 Biographical Info
RAYMOND P. SCATTONE
Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies
"Federal Energy and Environmental Policy in the Bush Administration:
Fact and Fiction"