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Humanities Seminar Schedule

 

Humanities Seminar Schedules 2009-2010

Fall Seminars

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Date

Location

Speaker

Topic
1    9/10/09    MOSH (Directions)    Mike Clark, Journalist,
Florida Times Union
  Journalism Ethics
2   9/24/09   Wilson Center
Florida State College/South Campus (Directions)
  David Engdahl, Sculpter
  Sculpture
3   10/8/09   MOSH (Directions)   Jeff Olma, FCCJ Professor
  Creative Problem Solving Workshop

 
 
 
 
4   10/29/09   MOSH (Directions)  
 
5   11/12/09   MOSH (Directions)  
 
6   12/3/09   Robinson Theater at UNF(Directions / Campus Map)  
 

Joe Berg Graduation


Spring Seminar
s

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Date

Location

Speaker

Topic
1    1/21/10
   MOSH (Directions)   
 
2   2/4/10
  MOSH (Directions)  
 
3
  2/18/10
 
 
 
4
  3/4/10
 
 
 
Bonus  
 
 
 
5
  3/18/10
  MOSH (Directions)  
 
6
  4/15/10
  MOSH (Directions)  
 

 
 
 
 

Past Humanities Seminar Schedules

2008-2009

Fall Seminars

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Date

Location

Speaker

Topic
1    9/4/08    MOSH (Directions)    Shaina Hyder, Joe Berg Alum   Changing Salaries and Stagnant Mentalities
2   9/18/08   MOSH (Directions)   Dr. Joan Carver, JU Professor Emeritus of Political Science   Presidential Primaries And Fall Challenges
Bonus   9/23/08   MOSH (Directions)   Various   College Success
3   10/2/08   Percussion Room (1410) of the Fine Arts Building (45) at UNF   Professor Charlotte Mabrey, JSO Chief Percussionist   Percussion techniques for  orchestra, ensembles, and solo works
Bonus   10/14/08   UNF Arena (Directions / Campus Map)   John Zogby, President/CEO of Zogby International   The Way We’ll Be
4   11/6/08   MOSH (Directions)   Kyle Coon, Joe Berg Student   Optical Cancer, Mountain Climbing, and Goal Setting
5   11/20/08   MOSH (Directions)   Ms. Doris Goldstein, Attorney in Community Planning   New Urbanism
6   12/4/08   Robinson Theater at UNF   Preston Haskell   China and India: Challenges and Opportunities

Joe Berg Graduation

Spring Seminars

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Date

Location

Speaker

Topic
7    1/22/09    MOSH (Directions)

Ms. Laurie Byrd, Artistic Director of the Florida Ballet and Elyse Runac

  The development of ballet and the challenges of operating a ballet company
8   2/5/09   MOSH (Directions)   Dr. Aaron Sheehan-Dean, UNF Associate Professor of History  &
John Poe, DCSB Math/Physics teacher & Civil War re-enactor
  Civil War/Olustee
9   2/19/09   MOSH (Directions)   Dr. Sharon Scholl, JU Professor of Humanities
  What is Humanities?
10   3/5/09   MOSH (Directions)   Jeff Brumley,
reporter for Florida Times Union
  Journalism and Comparative religions
11   3/19/09   Salley  Industries
  Jon Sherman, Drew Hunter
  Robotics
12   4/23/09   MOSH (Directions)   Summer Morris, Sumo  Design Studio
  Photography
13   3/3/09
  Cummer Museum (Bonus)
  Martin Vande Guchte
  Georgia O'Keefe exhibit

2007-2008

2007-2008

Fall Seminars

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Date
Location
Speaker
Topic
1    9/6/07    MOSH (Directions)    Mr. Jeff Olma, FCCJ Professor   Creative Problem Solving Workshop
2   9/20/07   MOSH (Directions)   LOTS   College Success-How to Make a Great Match and Have an Awesome Freshman Year
Bonus   10/16/07   UNF Arena (Directions / Campus Map)   Mr. Ken Burns, Director and Producer   Telling the Story of World War II
3   10/18/07   MOSH (Directions)  

Ms. Lindsey Morrison, JASMYN educator (Jax Area Sexual Minority Youth Network)

  Gay, Bisexual, Lesbian, and Transgender Issues
4   11/1/07   MOSH (Directions)   Mr. Mike Clark, TU Editorial Editor   Journalism Ethics
5   11/15/07   MOCA Jax   Mr. Marshall Adams, Education Director   Exhibit and Behind the Scenes Tour
6   11/29/07  

UNF Fine Arts (Directions / Campus Map)

  Dr. Barbara Hetrick, UNF Dean of A&S   Joe Berg Senior Graduation

Spring Seminars

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Date
Location
Speaker
Topic
7    1/24/08    MOSH Directions

  Dr. Sharon Scholl, retired JU Professor of Humanities   Intersections of the Humanities: Poetry, Photography, and Music
8   1/7/08   MOSH Directions

  Ms. Claire Clark, Joe Berg Dir.   Get Acquainted by Brainstorming Ed Issues
9   2/21/08   MOSH Directions   Mr. John Kalinowski, District Attorney and Dir. Mad Cowford Improv   Life is an Improvisation Workshop
Bonus   3/11/08   UNF University Center   Mr. Fareed Zakaria, Newsweek Intl Editor  

The Future of Freedom

10   3/13/08   MOSH Directions   Ms. Florence Haridan, CEO of Gatherings   Emotional Intelligence and Curiosity
11   4/10/08   MOSH Directions   Mr. Maartin van de Guchte, Dir Cummer Museum   Myth and History - The Archaeology of Peru
12   4/24/08   MOSH Directions   Mr. Phillip Ramsey and Dr. Joe Flowers of UNF   Food Consiousness and Ethical Eating

2006-2007

Fall Seminars

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Date
Location
Speaker
Topic
1    9/7/06    MOSH (Directions)    Dr. Ray Oldakowski   TBA
2   9/21/06   MOSH (Directions)   Ashok Bazaz   The Message of Gandhi
Bonus   9/10/06   MOSH (Directions)   College Reps   College Success
3   10/19/06   MOSH (Directions)   Sarah Gay, Director of the Jacksonville Art in Public Places Program   Jacksonville's Public Art
4   11/2/06   MOSH (Directions)   Dr. Ray Oldakowski   Social Geography of the Middle East
5   11/16/06   MOSH (Directions)   Claire Clark and Mary Breitenbach   Theory of Knowledge
6   11/30/06  

UNF (Directions / Campus Map)

  Dr. Michael Reynolds   Joe Berg Senior Graduation and The Wonders of the Universe

Spring Seminars

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Date
Location
Speaker
Topic
7    1/25/07    MOSH (Directions)    Dr. Sharon Scholl, retired JU Professor of Humanities   The Humanities and Three Visions of Paradise
8   1/8/07   MOSH Directions

  Dr. Walker Blanton, JU History Professor   Battle of Olustee
9   2/22/07   MOSH Directions   Mrs. Freedman   Public Speaking Skills
10   3/8/07   MOSH   Lynn Skapyak Harlin   Living and Writing
11   3/29/07   Theatre Jax   Michael Lipp   Enchanted April rehearsal
Bonus   4/10/07   UNF University Center   Jon Meacham, Newsweek Managing Editor   Politics and Religion
12   4/17/07   Theatre Jax   Michael Lipp   Enchanted April