A conference hosted by the Thomas S. Foley Institute at Washington State University, Humanities Washington, the Idaho Humanities Council, and funded through a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. March 3-4, 2011
Session 1 – History
Featuring:
Michael Kazin, Georgetown University
Thomas J. Sugrue, University of Pennsylvania
Fredrik Logevall, Cornell University
Lisa McGirr, Harvard University
Panel Facilitator: Cornell Clayton, Washington State University
Session 2 – Religion
Featuring:
Amanda Porterfield, Florida State University
Wade Clark Roof, University of California, Santa Barbara
Kathryn Lofton, Yale University
Paul Boyer, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Panel Facilitator: Matthew Sutton, Washington State University
Session 3 – Art & Architecture
Featuring:
Alan J. Plattus, Yale University
Witold Rybczynski, University of Pennsylvania
Edward Feiner, Former U.S. Chief Architect
Joan Ockman, University of Pennsylvania
Session 4 – Philosophy & Ethics
Featuring:
Thomas Christiano, University of Arizona
Joshua Cohen, Stanford University
Brian Leiter, University of Chicago Law School
Panel Facilitator: Ann Levey, University of Calgary
Session 5 – Communication & Media
Featuring:
Peter Bhatia, The Oregonian
Dietram Scheufele, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Theodore Glasser, Stanford University
Russell Dalton, University of California, Irvine
Panel Facilitator: Lawrence Pintak, Washington State University