Honors College
Lecture Series: Spring 2019
![]() | Spring 2019 Honors Lecture Series Letters (UH 3000, CRN# 10039) Mondays, 3:00 to 3:55 p.m. Honors Amphitheatre (Room 106) Unless otherwise noted below FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC! |
January 14, 2019 | Welcome and Introduction Philip E. Phillips (Honors) |
January 28, 2019 | A Mirror of Today’s Political Fray in Letters from 50 Years Ago Kent Syler (Albert Gore Research Center) YouTube Video |
February 4, 2019 | Understanding How Tennesseans Experienced War through Letters at the Albert Gore Research Center Louis Kyriakoudes (Albert Gore Research Center) YouTube Video |
February 11, 2019 | Class Visit to the Albert Gore Research Center (Beyond-the-Classroom Experience) |
February 18, 2019 | A Republic of Letters: American Political Correspondence John Vile (Honors) YouTube Video |
February 25, 2019 | Galileo’s Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina: A Tale of Two Revelations Eric Klumpe (Physics and Astronomy) YouTube Video |
March 11, 2019 | Jane Austen and the #MeToo Movement Douglas Murray (English, Belmont University) YouTube Video |
March 18, 2019 | What’s Old is New Again: Lessons from Words of War, Peace, and Propaganda in Fifteenth-Century France Joan McRae (World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures) YouTube Video |
March 25, 2019 | Words in the Clouds: How We Talk to Each Other in Digital Spaces Kate Pantelides (English) YouTube Video |
April 1, 2019 | “Don’t Write Agnes”: Narrating Race, Gender, and Professional Identity in Jim Crow Alabama Mary Hoffschwelle (History) YouTube Video |
April 8, 2019 | National Fellowships and Scholarships Laura Clippard (Honors) YouTube Video |
April 15, 2019 | Student Presentations YouTube Video – Roqué Marcelo YouTube Video – Alexis Marshall |
April 22, 2019 | Student Presentations YouTube Video – Andrew Towle YouTube Video – Rachel Reece |
Contact Us
Honors College
Paul W. Martin Sr. Honors Building
Campus Box 267
1737 Blue Raider Drive
Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Main Office: HONR Room 205 (Dean’s Suite)
Main Office Phone: 615-898-2152
Email: uhc@mtsu.edu