Professor Schell (Section S/19)
Text: Phillip Hallie's In The Eye of the Hurricane
Week 8 October 19th - 21st
| Wednesday |
Introduction of Part IV of the course. Video segment of Phillip Hallie. Reading: Ch 1 and Ch 2 (3-20) |
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Thursday |
Reading: "Magda and the Great Virtues" (21-46) |
| Friday |
*Class will meet 10:30-11:10 am. (President Ditzler's Inauguration.) Reading: "The Eye of the Hurricane" (47-55). Informal writing due. |
Week 9 October 24-28th
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Monday |
Reading: "Decent Killers" (56-83) |
| Tuesday | Reading: "The Hands of Joshua James" (143-173) *Convocation: Off-campus study opportunities. |
| Wednesday | Class will meet jointly with Professor Mato's class. Reading: Convocation-related reading on September 11, 1973 (Coup in Chile) (to be distributed). Class meets in HT 109 |
| Thursday (10/27) |
Convocation: Professor, Marjorie Agosin, Wellesley College "Stitching a Life: Hope in a Time of Sorrow" |
Week 10 October 31st - November 3rd
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Monday |
*Informal writing due. Reading: "Katchen in Middletown" (174-208); afterword by Doris Hallie (optional). |
| Tuesday |
Convocation: Dr. Mark Larrimore, Eugene Lang College, "Exemplary Lives for Real People" |
| Wednesday | Citation discussion. Response to Larrimore convocation. Discussion of paper theses. No new reading. |
| Thursday | Class will meet in the MORGAN ROOM for presentation by the Wackerle Center on Career and Leadership. |
Looking ahead:
Monday, November 7th Convocation: Jonathan Kozol
Tuesday, November 8th: Formal paper due. Details about assignment to be distributed.
Tuesday, November 15th 6pm. Dinner at the Quinby House with President and Mrs. Ditzler.
Reading: Louis Masur's 1831.