Previous Dean's Lecture Award Winners
Spring 2013
Professor Valerie Rohy
Lecture Title: Gay Identity and the Act of Reading in “The Well of Loneliness”
Fall 2012
Professor Robert Bartlett
Lecture Title: Sustainable Environment, Sustainable Democracy, Sustainable Politics
Spring 2012
Professor Mark Usher
Lecture Title: Agamemnon in Africa, Ulysses in Ulaanbaatar: Classics Gone Global
Fall 2011
Professor William Mierse
Lecture Title: How Clothes Make the Man: Textile Art in Ancient Central Asia
Spring 2011
Professor Denise Youngblood
Lecture Title: Americanitis: American Movies and Soviet Cinema
Fall 2010
Professor Philip Baruth
Lecture Title: A Brief Series of Impolitic Remarks, Potentially Culminating in Summary Dismissal from the University (Or, On Satire)
Spring 2010
Professor Tina Escaja
Lecture Title: The Printer at the Far End of the Romance Languages: A CyberArtist / Feminist / Impostor's Take on Otherness
Fall 2009
Professor William Geiger
Lecture Title: How Can One Small Electron Make Such a Big Difference?
Spring 2009
Professor William Paden
Lecture Title: Mapping the Gods: Comparative Religion and the Search for Patterns
Fall 2008
Professor Dennis Mahoney
Lecture Title: Rings and Precious Things in German Literary and Musical Culture
Spring 2008
Professor John Gennari
Lecture Title: The Sounds and the Fury: The Acoustics of Afro-Italian Life in Kym Ragusa's The Skin Between Us: A Memoir of Race, Beauty, and Belonging
Fall 2007
Professor Gregory Gause
Lecture Title: The Causes and Consequences of the Iraq War
Spring 2007
Professor Alison Brody
Lecture Title: From Colorado to Kenya: The multiple effects of Species Interactions
Fall 2006
Professor Richard Sugarman
Lecture Title: Time and Transcendence
Spring 2006
Professor Derk Pereboom
Lecture Title: Is Free Will an Illusion?
Fall 2005
Professor Glen Elder
Lecture Title: 45 Degrees North, 71 Degrees West - or Not? Vermont's New Borderland Personality after 9/11
Spring 2005
Professor Jonathan Huener
Lecture Title: Auschwitz Remembered
Fall 2004
Professor Chris Allen
Lecture Title: Polyester: You Wear It, You Love It, But Do You Know It?
Spring 2004
Professor Cristina Mazzoni
Lecture Title: Wash your salad well, have dessert first and don't forget to play with your food: eating and cooking lessons from the writings of Christian holy women
Fall 2003
Professor Alan Wertheimer
Lecture Title: Exploitation in Medical Research: What's the Problem?
Spring 2003
Professor Tony Magistrale
Lecture Title: The Many Redemptions of THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION
Fall 2002
Professor David Scrase
Lecture Title: The Production of Knowledge
Spring 2002
Professor Robert Kaufman
Lecture Title: No Substitute for Victory: The Current War and its Implications for American Foreign Policy
Fall 2001
Professor Robert Rodgers
Lecture Title: Poetry, Politics, and Public Works: A Watchful Context for Liberal Change
Spring 2001
Professor Matthew Hannah
Lecture Title: Everyday Life in the Former German Democratic Republic: Fair Game?
Fall 2000
Professor Bruce Kapp
Lecture Title: Stress, Emotion, and the Brain
Spring 2000
Professor Frank Manchel
Lecture Title: Sink or Swim: Hollywood after World War II
Fall 1999
Professor Gretchen VanSlyke
Lecture Title: Rosa Bonheur and her Cross Dressing Permits
Spring 1999
Professor William Mann
Lecture Title: Mens Rea and the Thought Police
Fall 1998
Professor Patrick Neal
Lecture Title: Religious Conviction and Liberal Democracy
Spring 1998
Professor Laura Fishman
Lecture Title: A Legacy of Defiance: African-American and Latina Women standing by their incarcerated HIV-AIDS-infected men
Fall 1997
Professor Nicholas Gotelli
Lecture Title: The Ecology of Larval Ant Lions: Interactions of Predators & their Prey
Spring 1997
Professor William Metcalfe
Lecture Title: Canada - Cultivating a Cultural Garden and keeping Elephants out of it
Fall 1996
Professor Robyn Warhol
Lecture Title: Spectacular Slavery - Uncle Tom in 19th C. Posters and Playbills
Spring 1996
Professor Frank Bryan
Lecture Title: What if we held a democracy: Would anybody come?
Fall 1995
Professor Doris Bergen
Lecture Title: Constructed Ethnicity, Real Genocide: The Voksdeutschen and the Holocaust
Spring 1995
Professor Joni Seager
Lecture Title: -
Fall 1994
Professor David Huddle
Lecture Title: -
Spring 1994
Professor Ann Clark
Lecture Title: -
Fall 1993
Professor Martin Thaler
Lecture Title: -
Spring 1993
Professor Joseph Schall
Lecture Title: -
Fall 1992
Professor Z. Philip Ambrose
Lecture Title: -
Spring 1992
Professor Mark Stoler
Lecture Title: -
Fall 1991
Professor Jane Ambrose
Lecture Title: -
Spring 1991
Professor Kenneth Rothwell
Lecture Title: -
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