Fall 2007
Arts & Humanities
Ancient Near East 19, Seminar 1
Ancient Warfare and Modern Concerns
Aaron Burke
Architecture & Urban Design 19, Seminar 1
Built Women: Architects in America
Diane Favro
Art History 19, Seminar 1
Italian Renaissance Portraits
Joanna Woods-Marsden
English 19, Seminar 1
Sequels and Prequels
Joseph Nagy
English 19, Seminar 2
Reading the Work of Visiting Famous Writers
Mona Simpson
French 19, Seminar 1
Africa in a Global Contexts
Dominic Thomas
German 19, Seminar 1
What is Language and Where Does It Come From?
Christopher Stevens
Islamic 19, Seminar 1
The Case of Animals vs. Man Before King of the Jinn
Ismail K. Poonawala
Jewish Studies 19, Seminar 1
Mamionides Between Reason and Faith
David Myers and Chaim Seidler-Feller
Jewish Studies 19, Seminar 2
Pirkei Avot: Foundation of Jewish Ethics
Jonathan Zasloff and Rabbi Chaim Seidler-Feller
Music History 19, Seminar 1
Rock Lyrics
Thomas Harrison
Music History 19, Seminar 2
Idealism in the American Musical
Raymond Knapp
Philosophy 19, Seminar 1
Quantum Leaps and Quicksand: How Science is Done
David Teplow
Theater 19, Seminar 1
Medicine, Arts, and Humanities
Shelley Salamensky
Culture & Society
Anthropology 19, Seminar 1
Endangered Languages and You
Paul Kroskrity
Anthropology 19, Seminar 2
Picturing the Past: Native American Pictographic Calendars
Russell Thornton
Anthropology 19, Seminar 3
Animals in Translation: Evolutionary Approach to Animal Thinking and Autism
Daniel Fessler
Chicana & Chicano Studies 19, Seminar 1
Death, Gender, and the U.S.-Mexico Border
Alicia Gaspar de Alba
Economics 19, Seminar 1
Was Ihn Khaldun the "Father of Economics"?
George Murphy
Economics 19, Seminar 2
Bargaining, Haggling, and Fairness Across Cultures
Naomi Lamoreaux
Education 19, Seminar 1
Student Activism from the Sixties to the Present
Robert Rhoads
Geography 19, Seminar 1
The UCLA Ecosystem: Understanding Our Campus Environment
Hartmut Walter
Geography 19, Seminar 2
Humboldt, Bonpland, and the Americas
Stephen Bell
History 19, Seminar 1
al-Qaida and Jihadi Islam
James Gelvin
History 19, Seminar 2
Terrorists and Door Kickers: Terrorism and Counterterrorism, Past and Present
Patrick Geary
History 19, Seminar 3
Diversity and Difference in Los Angeles Fiction
Edward Alpers
History 19, Seminar 4
The European Union: A New Superpower?
Ivan Berend
History 19, Seminar 5
Interpreting Rumor in Africa and the Caribbean
Robin Derby
Honors Collegium 19, Seminar 1
Civic Engagement in Los Angeles
Laura C. Romero
Honors Collegium, Seminar 2
Careers in Student Affairs
Ronni Sanlo & Dayna Baker
Honors Collegium 19, Seminar 3
LGBT is Not a Sandwich: Straight Talk on the Effects of Silence on Sexual and Gender Minorities in Los Angeles
Ronni Sanlo and Suzanne L. Seplow
Honors Collegium, Seminar 5
The Geography of Fire in California
Larry L. Loeher
Human Complex Systems 19, Seminar 1
The Strange New Science of Chaos
Dwight Read and John Bragin
Information Studies 19, Seminar 2
"Just Google It": What It Is and When It's Appropriate
John Richardson
Law 19, Seminar 1
Peace, Nonviolence, and Law
Kenneth Graham
Law 19, Seminar 2
Financing War
Steven Bank
Law 19, Seminar 3
Political Trials of Visionaries, Reformers, and Revolutionaries
Frances Olsen
Management 19, Seminar 1
Microfinance: Enabling the Poor to Escape Poverty and Manage Risks
Bhagwan Chowdhry
Political Science 19, Seminar 1
U.S - China Relations at the Crossroads
Richard Baum
Political Science 19, Seminar 2
Diplomacy and Modern Globalization
Kantathi Suphamongkhon
Public Policy 19, Seminar 1
Rethinking National Security
Albert Carnesale
Sociology 19, Seminar 1
Zen and the Art of Mindfulness: Meditation and Attention in Everyday Life
Peter Kollock
Sociology 19, Seminar 2
Making Societies: Historical Construction of Our World
William G. Roy
Urban Planning 19, Seminar 1
Sprawl: The American Dream, or Nightmare?
Randall Crane
Women's Studies 19, Seminar 1
Sexual Harassment Law and Policy
Christine Littleton
World Arts & Cultures 19, Seminar 1
Creating Dance/Theater in the Professional World
David Rousseve
Science & Technology
Astronomy 19, Seminar 1
The Invisible Universe and Life in the Solar System: From Alpha to Omega
David B. Cline
Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences 19, Seminar 1
Space Weather: Impact of Solar Activity on the Earth
Richard Thorne
Bioengineering 19, Seminar 1
Truth and Questions in Orthopaedics
Howard Winet
Chemistry and Biochemistry 19, Seminar 1
Serendipity in Science
Herbert D. Kaesz
Chemistry & Biochemistry 19, Section 2
Chemistry as a Foundation for Research
Laurence Lavelle, Eric Scerri, Herbert Kaesz, Alex Levine, and James Gimzewski
Community Health 19, Seminars 1 and 2
So Cosmo Says You Are Fat? I Ain't Down With That: Nutrition and Body Image Life Skills
Pamela Viele and Jill DeJager
Community Health Sciences 19, Seminar 3
Making the Most of College: Fulfilling Your Potential
Pamela Viele and Kristen McKinney
Dentistry 19, Seminar 1
Intellectual Property
Kathryn Atchison and Michael Shockro
Earth and Space Sciences 19, Seminar 1
The Geological Beauty of the Yosemite Valley
An Yin
Earth and Space Sciences 19, Seminar 2
Signs of Glaciers Past: Eastern Sierra and Tuolumne
Jonathan Aurnou
Honors Collegium 19, Seminar 4
The Rise and Fall of a Blockbuster Drug
Mike Gresser
Medicine 19, Seminar 1
So, You Want to Be a Doctor?
Oleg Melamed
Medicine 19, Seminar 2
Introduction to Surgery
Mary Maish
Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology 19, Seminar 1
The Joy of Biology
John Merriam
Physics 19, Seminar 1
Deep in the Heart of Antarctica: Science in the Heroic and Modern Ages
David Saltzberg
Physiological Science 19, Section 1
The University: What Is It and Why Are We Here?
James Tidball
Physiology 19, Seminar 1
The Biology of Birth Control
Nancy Wayne
Psychology 19, Seminar 1
Stress! Causes, Symptoms, and Remedies
Carlos V. Grijalva
Psychology 19, Seminar 3
The Diversity Challenge: Understanding and Overcoming Group Conflicts
Yuen Ho
Psychology 19, Seminar 4
The Virginia Tech Tragedy: Why? How to Prevent Similar Occurrences
Seymour Feshbach
Psychology 19, Seminar 5
Disturbed and Disturbing Students: Learning from Virginia Tech
Constance Hammen
Statistics 19, Seminar 1
Portfolio Management: Theory and Practice
Nicolas Christou
