Fall 2005 SSF Events

September 15, 2005

Horace Newcomb, Director, George Foster Peabody Awards
University of Georgia 

Studying Television in the Post-Network Era: Responses to a Changing Media Industry


September 27, 2005 

Susan Reverby, Professor, Wellesley College and Distinguished Lecturer, Organization of American Historians

Gender and Health Policy: An Historian Activist’s Perspectives


October 6, 2005

Phebe Marr, Senior Fellow, U.S. Institute of Peace

Understanding Iraq: An Historian’s View


October 20, 2005

Natalie Sokoloff, Professor of Sociology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice 

Listening to the Voices of Survivors: Women Who Are Poor and or Color Teach Us About Domestic Violence Alternatives


October 26, 2005

Edward D. Berkowitz, Professor of History and Public Policy and Public Administration, George Washington University

Social Security: The Making of a Crisis


November 9, 2005

Carl Mack, Executive Director, National Society of Black Engineers

Black Academic Achievement in Science and Information Technology


November 16 , 2005

Payne Lucas, Co-Founder and President, Africare

Peace Corps and Aid in Africa


December 5, 2005

Lawrence J. Kotlikoff, Professor of Economics, Boston University

Our Country’s Fiscal Future: Opportunity or Disaster?