Past Events
Past Domain Dinners have covered a wide range of topics and involved hundreds of faculty members. A complete list of past dinners can be found below.
2016 - Present 2011 - 2015 2006 - 2010 2001 - 2005 1998 - 2000
2016 - Present
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Date |
Title |
Presenters |
|---|---|---|
| 2/13/2023 | Research Innovations for a Sustainable Future | Omar Farha (Moderator), Professor of Chemistry, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Mike Wasielewski, Professor of Chemistry, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, and Executive Director of the Institute for Sustainability and Energy at Northwestern (opening remarks) Meghan Busse, Associate Professor of Strategy, Kellogg School of Management Ted Sargent, Professor of Chemistry, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, and of Electrical and Computer Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Jennifer Dunn, Associate Professor of Chemical Biological Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and Director of the Center for Engineering Sustainability and Resilience |
| 12/1/2021 | The Many Ways to Age | Marsel Mesulam (Moderator), Neurology, Feinberg School of Medicine Emily Rogalski, Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Feinberg School of Medicine Angela Roberts, Communication Sciences and Disorders, School of Communication; Claudia Haase, Human Development and Social Policy, School of Education and Social Policy |
| 4/13/2021 | Data-Informed and Community-Engaged: Research Impact Showcased through Three Chicagoland Case Studies | Darius Tandon (Moderator), Medical Social Sciences, Feinberg School of Medicine Andrew Papachristos, Sociology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Namratha R. Kandula, Medicine and Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine Nichole Pinkard, School of Education and Social Policy |
| 11/12/2020 | Using Synthetic Biology to Create a Global, Secure, and Equitable Bioeconomy Northwestern faculty can view a recording here. |
Michael Jewett (Moderator), Chemical and Biological Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Amy Rosenzweig, Molecular Biosciences, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Julius Lucks, Chemical and Biological Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Arthur Prindle, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Feinberg School of Medicine Niall Mangan, Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Joshua Leonard, Chemical and Biological Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences |
| 10/21/2019 | Innovating for the Second Quantum Revolution | Michael Wasielewski (Moderator), Chemistry, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Jim Sauls, Physics and Astronomy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Prem Kumar, Electrical and Computer Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Danna Freedman, Chemistry, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Mark Hersam, Materials Science and Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science |
| 5/29/2019 | The Human-Computer Frontier: Consequences for Society and Implications for Action | Liz Gerber (Moderator), Mechanical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and Communication Studies, School of Communication Jessica Hullman, Computer Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and Journalism, Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications Anne Marie Piper, Communication Studies, School of Communication Brent Hecht, Communication Studies, School of Communication, and Computer Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences |
| 2/25/2019 | Migration & Displacement: History, Personal Narrative, and Policy | Wendy Pearlman, Political Science, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Joseph Ferrie, Economics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Uzoamaka Emeka Nzelibe, Law, Pritzker School of Law |
| 5/23/2018 | Illuminating the Brain: How Advances in Neuroscience Are Revealing the Basis for Our Perceptions, Thoughts, and Actions | Ravi Allada (Moderator), Neurobiology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Thomas Bozza, Neurobiology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Talia Lerner, Physiology, Feinberg School of Medicine John Rogers, Materials Science and Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Neurological Surgery, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences |
| 1/30/2018 | Global Poverty: Consequences for Human Development and Implications for Action | Bruce Carruthers (Moderator), Sociology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Seema Jayachandran, Economics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Dean Karlan, Finance, Kellogg School of Management Nancy Qian, Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences, Kellogg School of Management Chris Udry, Economics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 11/28/2017 | The Power of Music: Approaches to Improving the Human Experience | Nina Kraus, Communication Sciences, Neurobiology, and Otolaryngology, School of Communication Linda Teplin, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Feinberg School of Medicine Maud Hickey, Music Education, Bienen School of Music |
| 4/5/2017 | Water Insecurity: Understanding its Consequences and Identifying Solutions | Sera Young (Moderator and Presenter), Anthropology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences David Dana, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Aaron Packman, Civil and Environmental Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science |
| 11/29/2016 | Developmental Origins of Health and Disease: From Discovery to Application | Lindsay Chase Lansdale (Moderator), Human Development and Social Policy, School of Education and Social Policy Christopher Kuzawa, Anthropology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Donald Lloyd-Jones, Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine Laurie Wakschlag, Medical Social Sciences, Feinberg School of Medicine |
| 5/25/2016 | Trust in Our Social, Economic, and Personal Lives | Kent Grayson (Moderator), Associate Professor of Marketing, Kellogg School of Management Bruce G. Carruthers, John D. MacArthur Professor of Sociology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Sandy Goldberg, Professor, Chair, Philosophy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Paola Sapienza, Donald C. Clark/HSBC Chair in Consumer Finance, Professor, Kellogg School of Management |
| 2/11/2016 |
Storytelling Across Media | David Tolchinsky (Moderator), Professor and Chair, Department of Radio/Television/Film, School of Communication Stuart Dybek, Distinguished Writer in Residence and Visiting Professor, English, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Rebecca Gilman, Professor, Radio/Television/Film, School of Communication Alex Kotlowitz, Writer in Residence, Center for the Writing Arts, Senior Lecturer, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications, Medill School of Journalism Debra Tolchinsky, Associate Professor, Radio/Television/Film, School of Communication |
2011 - 2015
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Date |
Title |
Presenters |
|---|---|---|
| 12/3/2015 | The Future of Healthcare - Economic, Law, and Policy Perspectives | Bernard Black (Moderator), Nicholas D. Chabraja Professor, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Professor, Finance, Kellogg School of Management Craig Garthwaite, Assistant Professor, Strategy, Kellogg School of Management Matthew Notowidigdo, Associate Professor, Economics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 4/7/2015 | New Technologies That Will Be Transformative | Mark Hersam (Moderator), Bette and Neison Harris Chair in Teaching Excellence; Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Chemistry, and Medicine; Director, Materials Research Center, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Malcolm MacIver, Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Ramille Shah, Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science; Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine |
| 1/21/2015 | Thought Leadership and the Academy: Knowledge, Credibility, and the Marketplace of Ideas | Lindsay Chase-Lansdale (Co-Moderator), Professor of Human Development and Social Policy and Associate Provost for Faculty Michele Weldon (Co-Moderator), Assistant Professor Emerita, Journalism, Medill School of Journalism; Director, Northwestern Public Voices Fellowship Karen Alter, Professor, Political Science, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Eszter Hargittai, Delaney Family Professor of Communication Studies, School of Communication Juliet Sorensen, Clinical Associate Professor, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Paloma Toledo, Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology, Feinberg School of Medicine |
| 4/21/2014 | The Future of Communication and Health | Bruce Lambert (Moderator), Professor, Communication Studies, Director of the Center for Communication and Health, School of Communication David Baker, Professor of Medicine and Chief, Division of Medicine, General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Feinberg School of Medicine Donna Leff, Professor of Journalism, Faculty Associate, Institute for Policy Research, Medill School of Journalism |
| 10/15/2013 | Detroit's Bankruptcy and the Future of Chicago | Janice Eberly (Moderator), James R. and Helen D. Russell Distinguished Professor of Finance, Kellogg School of Management Kevin Boyle, William Smith Mason Professor of American History, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Therese McGuire, ConAgra Foods Research Professorship in Strategic Management, Kellogg School of Management |
| 5/18/2013 | The Possibilities of Big Data | Luis Amaral (Moderator), Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Cate Brinson, Jerome B. Cohen Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Chair, Mechanical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science David Figlio, Orrington Lunt Professor of Education and Social Policy, Institute for Policy Research Director and Faculty Fellow Michael Schmitt, Associate Professor, Physics and Astronomy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Justin Starren, Associate Professor in Preventive Medicine-Health and Biomedical Informatics and Medical Social Sciences, Chief, Division of Preventive Medicine-Health and Biomedical Informatics, Feinberg School of Medicine |
| 1/17/2013 | Neuroeconomics and Neuromarketing | John Csernansky, MD, (Moderator), Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Feinberg School of Medicine Hans Breiter, MD, Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Feinberg School of Medicine Camelia Kuhnen, Associate Professor, Finance, Kellogg School of Management Frank Mulhern, Professor, Integrated Marketing and Communications, Media, Medill School of Journalism |
| 10/23/2012 | The Presidential Election - How Electoral Institutions and Media Shape Outcomes | Jamie Druckman (Moderator), Payson S. Wild Professor of Political Science, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, Faculty Fellow at the Institute for Policy Research Robert Bennett, Nathaniel L. Nathanson Professor of Law, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Traci Burch, Assistant Professor, Political Science, Faculty Associate at the Institute for Policy Research, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Rachel Davis Mersey, Associate Professor, Journalism, Faculty Fellow at the Institute for Policy Research, Medill School of Journalism |
| 5/22/2012 | How Systems and Synthetic Biology Are Transforming Medicine, Technology, and Society | Keith Tyo (Moderator), Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Seth Corey, Professor, Pediatrics and Cell and Molecular Biology, Feinberg School of Medicine Michael Jewett, Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Joshua Leonard, Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Laurie Zoloth, Professor, Medical Humanities and Bioethics and Religion, Feinberg School of Engineering and Applied Sciences |
| 3/1/2012 | Innovative Approaches in Drug Discovery and Development | Andrew Mazar (Moderator), Research Professor, Molecular Biosciences, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Herb Meltzer, Adjunct Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Feinberg School of Medicine Tony Schaeffer, Professor, Chair, Urology, Feinberg School of Medicine Karl Scheidt, Teaching Professor, Associate Professor, Chemistry, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Doug Vaughan, Irving Cutter Professor, Chairman, Department of Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine |
| 1/12/2012 | The Middle East in Transition: New Perspectives by Northwestern University Faculty |
Carl Petry (Moderator), Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani Chair in Middle East Studies, Charles Deering McCormick Professor of Teaching Excellence, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 5/31/2011 | Quantitative Social Science: Impact and Policy | Janice Eberly (Moderator), John L. and Helen Kellogg Distinguished Professor of Finance, Kellogg School of Management Thomas J. Brennan, Assistant Professor, Law, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Assistant Professor, Finance, Kellogg School of Management Dale T. Mortensen, Ida C. Cook Professor of Economics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Jonathan A. Parker, Donald C. Clark/HSBC Chair in Consumer Finance, Kellogg School of Management |
2006 - 2010
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Date |
Title |
Presenters |
|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2009 | Sustainability | Daniel Diermeier (Moderator), Professor, Kellogg Managerial Economics & Decision Sciences, Kellogg School of Management David Dana, Professor, Law, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Kimberly Gray, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Klaus Weber, Assistant Professor, Management & Organizations, Kellogg School of Management" |
| 10/5/2009 | Global Health Technologies | Matthew Glucksberg, Biomedical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences William Leonard, Anthropology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences David Kelso, Biomedical Engineering and Director of the Center for Innovation in Global Health Technologies, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Robert Murphy, Medicine, Infectious Diseases Division, Director of the Center for Global Health, Feinberg School of Medicine Michael Ferro, Member of the Board of Trustees of Northwestern University; Board Chair of World Health Imaging, Telemedicine and Information Technology Alliance |
| 5/11/2009 | The Science of Team Science | Holly Falk-Krzesinski (Moderator), Director, Office of Research Development and Team Support, Clinical and Translational Science Institute Luis Amaral, Associate Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Noshir Contractor, Director, Science of Networks in Communities (SONIC); Professor, Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences; Communication Studies, School of Communication; Management and Organizations, Kellogg School of Management Benjamin Jones, Associate Professor, Management and Strategy, Kellogg School of Management Brian Uzzi, Co-Director, Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems; Professor, Management and Organizations, Kellogg School of Management |
| 3/3/2009 | The Obesity Epidemic | Lewis Landsberg (Moderator), Professor, Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine Fred Turek, Professor, Neurobiology and Physiology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Donald Lloyd-Jones, Associate Professor, Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine Robert Kushner, Professor, General Internal Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine Eric Hungness, Assistant Professor, Gastrointestinal and Endocrine Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine |
| 9/22/2008 | Patient Safety | John Linehan (Moderator), Professor, Biomedical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences; Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine Jane Holl, Director, Institute for Healthcare Studies, Professor, Pediatrics and Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine Don Norman, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences William White, Professor, Industrial Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences; Management Sciences, Kellogg School of Management |
| 4/29/2008 | Educational Policy in the USA | Tom Cook, Professor, Sociology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Larry Hedges, Professor, Statistics and Education and Social Policy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences James Spillane, Professor, School of Education and Social Policy |
| 4/14/2008 | Materials for the 21st Century | Venkat Chandrasekhar (Moderator), Professor, Physics and Astronomy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Samuel Bader, Adjunct Professor, Physics and Astronomy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; and Group Leader of the Nanomagnetics Group, Argonne National Laboratory Vinayak Dravid, Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences James Sauls, Professor, Physics and Astronomy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 3/11/2008 | Signals, Sounds, and Sensations: Speech and Music in Brains and Computers | Ann Bradlow, Associate Professor, Linguistics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Nina Kraus, Hugh Knowles Professor, Communication Sciences, School of Communication; Neurobiology & Physiology, Otolarynology, Feinberg School of Medicine Bryan Pardo, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences |
| 12/3/2007 | Center for Energy-Efficient Transportation | Cate Brinson, Professor, Mechanical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences David Dunand, Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harold Kung, Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Hani Mahmassani, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences; and Patterson Distinguished Chair of Transportation, Northwestern University Transportation Center Mark Ratner, Professor, Chemistry, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Joseph Schofer, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs |
| 5/22/2007 | Design: Chicago | Julio Ottino (Moderator), Dean, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Don Norman, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Ed Colgate, Professor, Mechanical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Sunil Chopra, Senior Associate Dean, Kellogg School of Management |
| 2/12/2007 | Technology and Social Behavior | Justine Cassell (Moderator), Director, Center for Technology and Social Behavior Bryan Pardo, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Darren Gergle, Assistant Professor, Communication Studies, School of Communication Don Norman, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences |
| 5/2/2006 | Science and Ethics of Emerging Reproductive Technologies | Kelly Mayo (Moderator), Professor and Chair, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cell Biology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Teresa Woodruff, Professor, Neurobiology and Physiology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Ralph Kazer, Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology; Director, Northwestern Fertility Clinic, Feinberg School of Medicine Laurie Zoloth, Professor, Medical Ethics and Humanities, Feinberg School of Medicine |
| 4/11/2006 | Environmental Issues | Kimberly Gray, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences David Dana, Professor, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Peter Stair, Director, Center for Catalysis and Surface Science; Professor, Chemistry, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 4/3/2006 | Math, Matter, and Money | Joseph Jerome (Moderator), Professor, Mathematics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Arthur Freeman, Morrison Professor, Physics and Astronomy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Brian Moran, Professor and Chair, Mechanical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Gregory Olson, Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences |
| 3/7/2006 | Music, Language, and Cognition: Contemporary Perspectives on Enduring Questions | Richard Ashley, Associate Professor, Music Cognition/Music Academic Studies, Bienen School of Music Robert Gjerdingen, Professor, Music Cognition/Music Academic Studies, Bienen School of Music Janet Pierrehumbert, Professor, Linguistics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Patrick Wong, Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders, School of Communication |
| 2/1/2006 | Diaspora I: Diaspora and Interdisciplinarity | Brian Edwards, Assistant Professor, English and Comparative Literary Studies, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Barnor Hesse, Associate Professor, African American Studies, Sociology, and Political Science, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Ji-Yeon Yuh, Associate Professor, History and Director of the Asian American Studies Program, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Michael Hanchard, Professor, Political Science and Director of the Institute for Diasporic Studies, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
2001 - 2005
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Date |
Title |
Presenters |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2005 | Emerging Pandemics: Infectious Diseases Rise Again | Theodore Jardetzky (Moderator), Professor, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cellular Biology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Robert Lamb, John Evans Professor, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cellular Biology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Curt Horvath, Associate Professor, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cellular Biology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; and Senior Scientist, ENH Department of Medicine Steven Wolinsky, MD, Samuel J. Sackett Professor, Infectious Diseases, Feinberg School of Medicine |
| 12/5/2005 | Coherent Quantum Control | John Ketterson (Moderator), Professor, Physics and Astronomy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Venkat Chandrasekhar, Professor, Physics and Astronomy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Prem Kumar, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science; Physics and Astronomy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Tamar Seideman, Professor, Chemistry, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 6/2/2005 | Mathematics - At the Center of Interdisciplinary Research | Paul Goerss (Co-Moderator), Professor, Mathematics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Michael Miksis (Co-Moderator), Professor, Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science David Austen-Smith, Professor, Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences, Kellogg School of Management William Kath, Professor, Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Jorge Nocedal, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Industrial Engineering and Management Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Jared Wunsch, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 6/16/2005 | Origins II: Life in the Universe | Teresa Horton (Moderator), Research Scientist and Associate Professor, Neurobiology and Physiology and Lecturer, Program in Biological Sciences, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Andre De Gouvea, Assistant Professor, Physics and Astronomy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Frederic Rasio, Associate Professor, Physics and Astronomy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Brad Sageman, Professor, Geological Sciences, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 4/7/2005 | Regenerative Medicine | Mary Hendrix, Professor, Pediatrics, Feinberg School of Medicine Jack Kessler, Benjamin Boshes Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine Neurology William Lowe, Professor, Endocrinology, Feinberg School of Medicine Sam Stupp, Board of Trustees Professor, McCormick Materials Science and Engineering; Chemistry, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine |
| 3/10/2005 | Culture and Prejudice | Sarah Fraser (Moderator), Associate Professor, Art History, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Scott Curtis, Associate Professor, Radio/Television/Film, School of Communication Elisabeth Elliott, Senior Lecturer, Slavic Languages and Literatures, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Inna Naroditskaya, Assistant Professor, Musicology, Bienen School of Music Andrew Wachtel, Bertha and Max Dressler Professor of the Humanities, Slavic Languages and Literature, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; Dean, The Graduate School; and Director, Center for International and Comparative Studies |
| 2/28/2005 | Managing Risk in an Uncertain World | Mark Daskin, Professor, Industrial Engineering and Management Science and the Transportation Center, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Timothy Feddersen, H. Wendell Hobb Professor, Managerial Economics and Decision Science, Kellogg School of Management Peter Gann, Professor, Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine Vadim Linetsky, Associate Professor, Industrial Engineering and Management Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Ajit Tamhane, Professor and Chair, Industrial Engineering and Management Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science |
| 1/26/2005 | Origins I: Life on Earth | Frederic Rasio (Moderator), Associate Professor, Physics and Astronomy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Teresa Horton, Research Scientist and Associate Professor, Neurobiology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; Physiology, Feinberg School of Medicine William Leonard, Professor and Chair, Anthropology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine Mark Robinson, Research Associate Professor, Geological Sciences, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 1/19/2005 | Prosthetics | Dudley Childress (Moderator), Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Steven Gard, Research Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science; and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Feinberg School of Medicine Todd Kuiken, Associate Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Electrical and Computer Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Richard Weir, Research Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science; Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Feinberg School of Medicine |
| 12/6/2004 | Neural Engineering for the Restoration of Human Function | John Troy (Moderator), Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Neurobiology and Physiology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Mitra Hartman, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Sandro Mussa-Ivaldi, Professor, Physiology and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Feinberg School of Medicine; Biomedical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Michael Peshkin, Professor, Mechanical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science |
| 11/29/2004 | Digitized Communications | John Franks (Moderator), Professor, Mathematics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Jeffrey Garret, Assistant University Librarian Eszter Hargittai, Assistant Professor, Communication Studies and IPR, School of Communication Martin Mueller, Professor, English, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 6/9/2004 | Humanities Computing | Michelle Citron, Professor, Radio/TV/Film, School of Communication Brian Dennis, Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Journalism, Medill School of Journalism Sarah Fraser, Associate Professor, Art History, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Carl Smith, Professor, English, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 5/17/2004 | Networks and Pathways | Luis Amaral, Associate Professor, Chemical & Biological Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Rick Morimoto, Professor, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cellular Biology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Julio Ottino, Professor, Chemical & Biological Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Brian Uzzi, Associate Professor, Management and Sociology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 5/10/2004 | "Roadmap" for Research at Northwestern | Gary Borisy, Professor, Cell and Molecular Biology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Rick Morimto, Professor, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cellular Biology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 4/1/2004 | Appearances and Reality: Psychological and Computational Perspectives on Representing What We See | Bruce Gooch, Assistant Professor, Computer Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Satoru Suzuki, Assistant Professor, Psychology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Peter Vishton, Assistant Professor, Psychology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Benjamin Watson, Assistant Professor, Computer Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science |
| 3/18/2004 | Nanoengineering - Integrative and Cooperative Behaviors | John Torkelson, Professor, Materials Science and Chemical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Mark Hersam, Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Alexander Golovin, Assistant Professor, Engineering Science and Applied Mathematics, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Rodney Ruoff, Professor, Mechanical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science |
| 2/19/2004 | Science and Society - Business, Politics, and the Public | Janice Castro, Assistant Professor, Journalism, Medill School of Journalism Rex Chisholm, Professor, Genetic Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine Daniel Diermeier, Professor, Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences, Kellogg School of Management Alicia Loffler, Professor, Biotechnology, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science |
| 1/19/2004 | Social Relations, Stress, Biology, and Health | Emma Adam, Assistant Professor, School of Education and Social Policy Thomas McDade, Assistant Professor, Anthropology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Fred Turek, Professor, Neurobiology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; Physiology, Feinberg School of Medicine Thomas Cook, Professor, Sociology and Institute for Policy Research, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 12/4/2003 | Understanding and Facilitating Spacial Thinking in Science and Education | David Uttal, Professor, Psychology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Dedre Gentner, Professor, Psychology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Kenneth Forbus, Professor, Computer Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science |
| 11/18/2003 | Northern Africa: Identities and Identifications | Souleyman Bachir Diagne, Professor, Philosophy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Margo Badran, Research Professor, Religion, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Nasrin Qader, Assistant Professor, French and Italian, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 10/16/2003 | From the Laboratory to the Market Place: Commercializing Science in the 21st Century | John Disterhoft (Moderator), Physiology, Feinberg School of Medicine Lester 'Skip' Binder, Professor, Cellular Biology, Molecular Biology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Thomas Meade, Professor, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cellular Biology, and Neurobiology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Scott Stern, Management and Strategy, Kellogg School of Management |
| 5/4/2003 | Histories and Practices of the Imagination | Kristian Hammond, Professor, Computer Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Barbara Newman, Professor, Religion, English, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Claudia Swann, Assistant Professor, Art History, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 1/23/2003 | Cognitive Brain Mapping at Northwestern | Marsel Mesulam, Professor, Neurology, Feinberg School of Medicine Kenneth Paller, Assistant Professor, Psychology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Dana Small, Assistant Professor, Neurology, Feinberg School of Medicine Cynthia Thompson, Professor, Communication Sciences & Disorders, School of Communication |
| 5/30/2002 | Interdisciplinary Research in the Life Sciences | Rex Chisholm, Professor, Cell & Molecular Biology, Feinberg School of Medicine Joseph Takahashi, Professor, NBP, Feinberg School of Medicine Thomas O'Halloran, Professor, Chemistry/Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cellular Biology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 3/11/2002 | Racial Diversity in Higher Education | Henry Bienen (Moderator), President, Northwestern University William G. Bowen, President, Mellon Foundation |
| 12/10/2001 | Discussion on ILS Succession | Kristian Hammond, Professor, Computer Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Douglas Medin, Professor, Psychology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Barbara O'Keefe, Dean, School of Communication Brian Reiser, Associate Professor, Learning Sciences, School of Education and Social Policy |
| 11/8/2001 | Reports from the Interdisciplinary Front: Experiments in Art and Technology | Annette Barbier, Associate Professor, Radio/TV/Film, School of Communication Gary Kendall, Associate Professor, Bienen School of Music Ian Horswill, Assistant Professor, Computer Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science David Tolchinsky, Assistant Professor, Radio/TV/Film, School of Communication |
| 10/16/2001 | Bringing Academic Innovation to the Market: Challenges for Technology Driven Business | Henry Bienen (Moderator), President, Northwestern University Drew Senyei, GP, Enterprise Partners Venture Capital Nasser Peyghambarian, Professor, Optical Sciences, University of Arizona |
| 6/6/2001 | Complex Systems | Julio Ottino, Professor, Chemical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Uri Wilensky, Associate Professor, School of Education & Social Policy Vassily Hatzimanikatis, Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Daniel Diermeier, Professor, Management Decision Sciences, Kellogg School of Management Jon Widom, Professor, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cellular Biology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Sara Solla, Professor, Physiology, Physics & Astronomy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Stan Reiter, Professor, Economics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 5/17/2001 | The Presidential Debates | David Zarefsky, Professor, Communication Studies, School of Communication Ellen Shearer, Professor, Medill School of Journalism Leslie Hinderyckx, Professor, Theatre, School of Communication |
| 4/19/2001 | Architecture and Patterning of Natural and Synthetic Materials | Gary Borisy, Professor, Cell & Molecular Biology, Feinberg School of Medicine Prem Kumar, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Mark Hersam, Assistant Professor, Materials Science & Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science |
| 4/2/2001 | Citizens, Citizenship, and Civic Life: Deterioration, Revival, or Evolution? | Jeff Manza, Associate Professor, Sociology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences John McKnight, Professor, Communication Studies, School of Communication Doug Cassel, Associate Professor, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law |
| 3/16/2001 | From Mad Cows to "Psi-chotic" Yeast: New Frontiers in Genetics, Evolution, Disease, and Materials Science | Susan Lindquist, Professor, Molecular Genetics, University of Chicago |
1998 - 2000
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Date |
Title |
Presenters |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29/2000 | Varieties of Discrimination: Attitudes, Cognition, and Statistics | Charles Manski, Professor, Economics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Mary Pattillo-McCoy, Associate Professor, Sociology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Jeffrey Sherman, Associate Professor, Psychology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 6/8/2000 | Health Policy: Public vs. Market Provisions | Peter Swenson, Associate Professor, Political Science, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Peter Budetti, Professor, Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine David Dranov, Professor, Management & Strategy, Kellogg School of Management |
| 5/11/2000 | The Culture of Argumentation | Jane Guyer, Director, Program of African Studies, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Donna Leff, Professor, Medill School of Journalism Souleymane Bachir Diagne, Professor, Philosophy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Robert Burns, Professor, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law School |
| 4/26/2000 | Probing the Hierarchy of Structure in Materials: From the Visible to the Invisible | Vinayak Dravid, Associate Professor, Materials Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Robert Judd, Assistant Professor, Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine; Biomedical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Michael Bedzyk, Associate Professor, Material Science, McCormick School of Engineering; Physics and Astronomy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Hui Cao, Assistant Professor, Physics and Astronomy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Jean-Francois Gaillard, Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science; Geological Science, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences William Klein, Professor, Neurobiology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; Neurology, Feinberg College of Arts and Sciences Sridhar Krishnaswamy, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science John Torkelson, Professor, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Richard Van Duyne, Professor, Chemistry, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 4/24/2000 | Space | Reginald Gibbons, Professor, English, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Judy Ledgerwood, Assistant Professor, Art Theory and Practice, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Susan Lee, Professor and Director, Dance Program in the Theatre Department, School of Communication Amnon Wolman, Associate Professor, Bienen School of Music David Mickenberg, Director of the Block Museum |
| 4/17/2000 | Language Acquisition | Nina Kraus, Professor, Communication Sciences & Disorders, School of Communication; Neurobiology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Gregory Ward, Professor, Linguistics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Sandra Waxman, Professor, Psychology, School of Education & Social Policy |
| 4/4/2000 | Evolution and Culture | Richard Kraut, Moderator, Professor, Philosophy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences David Hull, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences William Irons, Professor, Anthropology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences J. Peter Murmann, Professor, Management and Organizations, Kellogg School of Management |
| 2/9/2000 | Gene Therapy through Tissue Engineering | Samuel Stupp, Professor, Materials Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science; Chemistry, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine Anthony Atala, Associate Professor, Surgery, Harvard Medical School Lonnie Shea, PhD Candidate, Chemical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science |
| 1/25/2000 | Inequality | Ann Orloff, Professor, Sociology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Michael Wallerstein, Professor, Political Science, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 1/13/2000 | Art, Patronage, and Responsibility | David Mickenberg, Director, Block Museum Andrew Wachtel, Professor, Comparative Literature, Slavic Languages and Literature, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Mary Jane Jacob, Independent Curator, Former Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago and Los Angeles |
| 12/9/1999 | Free Expression, Economic Power, and the Democratic Dilemma | Benjamin Page, Professor, Political Science, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Richard Schwarzlose, Professor, Medill School of Journalism Martin Redish, Professor, Law & Public Policy, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Jean Goodwin, Assistant Professor, Communication Studies, School of Communication |
| 12/2/1999 | Protein Machines that Signal and Transport in Cells | Heidi Hamm, Professor, MPBC/Ophthalmology, Feinberg School of Medicine Andreas Matouschek, Assistant Professor, Biochemistry, Cellular Biology and Molecular Biology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Stephen A. Adam, Associate Professor, Cell & Molecular Biology, Feinberg School of Medicine Lawrence Pinto, Professor, Neurobiology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 5/26/1999 | Cognitive Science from a Social Perspective | Louis Gomez (Moderator), School of Education and Social Policy Kristian Hammond, Professor, Computer Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Carol Lee, Professor, School of Education and Social Policy Carol Heimer, Professor, Sociology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Dedre Gentner, Psychology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 5/18/1999 | Concepts of Truth in Intellectual History | David Joravsky, Professor, History, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Richard Kieckhefer, Professor, Religion, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Sara Monoson, Assistant Professor, Political Science, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Tim Breen, Professor, History, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 5/4/1999 | You Call That Art? | Mary Zimmerman, Assistant Professor, Performance Studies, School of Communication Michelle Citron, Professor, Radio/TV/Film, School of Communication Dwight Conquergood, Associate Professor, Performance Studies, School of Communication Jeanne Dunning, Associate Professor, Art Theory and Practice, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences |
| 4/29/1999 | Bioimaging: New Ways of Seeing Our Bodies, Our Cells, and Our Molecules | Jon Widom, Professor, Biochemistry, Cellular Biology and Molecular Biology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Paul Finn, Professor, Radiology, Feinberg School of Medicine Rex Chisholm, Professor, Cell & Molecular Biology, Feinberg School of Medicine Rick Morimoto, Professor, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cellular Biology; Dean, The Graduate School |
| 4/8/1999 | Immigration | Joseph Ferrie, Associate Professor, Economics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Joe Barton, Associate Professor, History, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Vilna Bashi, Assistant Professor, Sociology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Dipak Jain, Associate Dean, Kellogg School of Management |
| 4/5/1999 | Neural Networks for Allocating Spatial Attention: Lessons from Human Brain Mapping and Behavioral Neurology | David Mickenberg, Director, Block Museum Andrew Wachtel, Professor, Comparative Literature, Slavic Languages and Literature, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Mary Jane Jacob, Independent Curator, Former Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago and Los Angeles |
| 3/11/1999 | Resolved: Technological Changes in Communication Generally Represent Progress | Joel Mokyr, Professor, Economics, History, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences David Abrahamson, Associate Professor, Medill School of Journalism Chuck Kleinhans, Associate Professor, Radio/TV/Film, School of Communication Laura Kipnis, Associate Professor, Radio/TV/Film, School of Communication Michael Leff, Professor, Communication Studies, School of Communication |
| 2/8/1999 | Research Paradigms for Linking Social Science Research to Policy and Practice | Charles Manski, Professor, Economics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Annelise Riles, Assistant Professor, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Michael Whinston, Professor, Economics, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Susan Herbst, Associate Professor, Political Science, American Studies, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Leigh Thompson, Professor, Organizational Behavior, Kellogg School of Management Greg Duncan, Professor, School of Education & Social Policy |
| 1/26/1999 | Justice | Regina Schwartz, Professor, English, Religion, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Thomas McCarthy, Professor, Philosophy, Communication Studies, School of Communication Bonnie Honig, Professor, Political Science, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Dilip Gaonkar, Associate Professor, Communication Studies, School of Communication |
| 1/12/1999 | Soft Materials | Tobin Marks, Professor, Chemistry, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Samuel Stupp, Professor, Material Science, Biomedical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science; Chemistry, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Pulak Dutta, Professor, Physics & Astronomy, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Kevin Healy, Assistant Professor, PhysMed/Rehab/Biomedical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science |
| 12/9/1998 | Cognitive Sciences Overview | Dedre Gentner, Professor, Psychology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Marcia Grabowecky, Assistant Professor, Psychology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Ian Horswill, Professor, Computer Science, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science David Uttal, Assistant Professor, Psychology, School of Education & Social Policy |