Forums Curriculum Archive
Forums Beginning 2018
Humans, Nature, and Evolution
Discover and investigate the story of Homo sapiens – not only what processes have formed our bodies, minds, and societies, but how and where we, as humans, might go from here.
Religion, Politics, and Conflict
Examine one of the greatest crises of our world today: religion-related violent conflict, paying particular attention to the diverse roles played by religious actors, traditions, and institutions.
Via Asia
Explore how our world has been shaped by the movement of ideas, peoples, and objects through the geophysical and biological space of Asia, both in the past and in the present.
Food, Society, and Sustainability
Investigate the role of food as a vital component of global humanity and an artifact of cultural, natural, and political systems.
Space, Knowledge, and Power
Consider the real and theoretical implications of spatial dimension on the human experience
Visions of the Good
Tackle the philosophical and practical considerations of determining what is “good” in our contemporary world.
Creative Processes and Practices
Explore creativity and artistic practice through ensemble collaboration
Epidemics
Research the profound scientific and social impacts of epidemic outbreaks
Human Impact on the Environment
Trace the impact and effects of humanity on the environment
Mobility and Community
Discover links between social and economic systems that have profound effects
Visions of the Good
Tackle the considerations of determining what is “good” in our contemporary world