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W&M in Washington Program Themes

Current Theme

Spring 2012

Program Professor: Ron Rapoport
Department: Government
Theme/Course Description: "The 2012 Election: Parties, Campaigns, Consultants, and Elections" (pdf)

Upcoming Themes

Fall 2012

Program Professor: Mark Fowler
Department: Environmental Science and Policy
Theme/ Course Description:
"The Ethics of Sustainability" (pdf)

Spring 2013

Program Professor: Greg Bowers
Department:
 Music
Theme/Course Description: 
"Interdisciplinary Art in Washington: The Promise for a New National Arts Policy" (pdf)

Fall 2013

Program Professor: Berhanu Abegaz
Department:
 Economics
Theme/Course Description:
"The International Economy and Deepening Globalization in the 21st Century" (pdf)

Spring 2014

Program Professor: Hiroshi Kitamura
Department:
 History
Theme/Course Description:
"US Foreign Relations -- Then and Now" (pdf)

Fall 2014

Program Professor: Arnab Basu
Department:
 Economics
Theme/Course Description:
"International Development -- Poverty, Policy, and Change" (pdf)

 

Previous Themes

Fall 2011

Program Professor: Alan Wallach
Department:
Art and Art History and American Studies
Theme/ Course Description: "The Future of Art in Modern Culture" (pdf)

Spring 2011

Program Professor: Dan Doherty
Department: Government
Theme/ Course Description: "Media as the Fourth Branch of Government" (pdf)

Fall 2010

Program Professor: Ann Marie Stock
Department: Modern Languages and Literatures
Theme/ Course Description: "New Media and Culture in the Nation's Capital" (pdf)

Spring 2010

Program Professor: TJ Cheng
Department: Government
Theme/ Course Description: "International Politics in Economic Hard Times" (pdf)

Spring 2009

Program Professor: Bruce Campbell
Department: Modern Languages
Theme/ Course Description: "War, Memory and the Holocaust" (pdf)

Fall 2008

Program Professor: Paula Pickering
Department: Government
Theme/ Course Description: "Post-Conflict State Building" (pdf)

Spring 2008

Program Professor: Amy Oakes
Department: Government
Theme/ Course Description: "U.S. National Security in the Twenty-First Century" (pdf)

Fall 2007

Program Professor: Marc Lee Raphael
Department: Religion
Theme/ Course Description: "Religion and the Federal State" (pdf)

Spring 2007

Program Professor: Anne Rasmussen
Department: Music
Theme/ Course Description: "Washington and the Arts: The Intersection of the Global and the Local" (pdf)

Fall 2006

Program Professor: Chris Nemacheck
Department: Government
Theme/ Course Description: "Courting Politics, Politicking the Courts: The Intersections Between Law and Politics" (pdf)