Teaching
At Evergreen
Fall/Winter 2007/08
“Poetics and Power”
This program will examine the politics of writing and the writing of politics through experimental and more representational modes of writing.
Teaching Partner: Leonard Schwartz
Fall/Winter/Spring 2006-07
“From Bosphorus to Suez: Cultural and Political Landscapes of the Eastern Mediterranean”
This program will explore the cultural and political interactions that have shaped and defined the peoples and lands of the Eastern Mediterranean, including the countries of what are known today as Greece, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel-Palestine, and Egypt.
Teaching Partner: Martha Henderson
Spring, 2006
“The Vietnam and Iraq Wars: Uncomfortable Parallels?”
This program examines the similarities and differences between these two cases of American foreign military intervention.
Teaching Partner: Peter Bohmer
Fall/Winter, 2005/06
“Alternatives to Capitalist Globalization”
This program explores the theory, programs and movements in the world today that are attempting to develop alternatives social and economic systems and policies to the current forms of free-trade and free-market globalization.
Teaching Partners: Lin Nelson, Peter Bohmer
Spring, 2005
“The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Contending Narratives”
This program explores the roots and current nature of the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians.
Fall/Winter, 2004/05
“Poetics and Power”
This program examined the politics of writing and the writing of politics through experimental and more representational modes of writing.
Teaching Partner: Leonard Schwartz
Spring, 2004
“From Pillar to Postmodernism: Modern and Postmodern Political Theory”
This program introduced students to the dominant trends in contemporary political theory.
Fall/Winter, 2003/04
“Nature, Nurture or Nonesense”
This program explores the debates over whether nature or nurture play the key role in human development, behavior and political life.
Teaching Partners: Stu Matz, Stephanie Kozick
