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Frank Nuessel
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- Ageism
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- Prejudice and discrimination based on age
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Dr. Shiping Hua
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- Asia
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- The Taiwan Issue
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Dr. Eva R. Markham
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- Autism
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- Anything about diagnosis, treatment, etc.
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James W. Snyder
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- Bioterrorism
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- How real is the threat and what is the level of preparedness in the community?
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Dr. Carla Hermann
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- Breast Self-exam
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- Discussion of the risk factors for developing beast cancer and the importance and procedure for self breast exams
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Dr. Shiping Hua
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- China
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- Chinese political culture, U.S. China relations and China's economic development
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Katherine B. Taylor
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- Communication Skills
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- Help audiences with a variety of general communication topics. Geared toward improving understanding of our role in the communication process and in society at large.
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Russell L. Weaver
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- Constitutional Law
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- Free Speech, Establishment Clause, Freedom of Religion, Equal Protection, Affirmative Action, Race Discrimination
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John P. Ferre'
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- Death and the Mass Media
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- How the media of information, persuasion, and entertainment deal with the fact of human morality
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Susan B. Muldoon
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- Epidemiology: It's Not About Insects
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- Talk includes: the definition and function of epidemiology; a brief historical context; basic epidemiological concepts and methods; interpreting the results and findings of research studies
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John P. Ferre'
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- Ethics and the Media
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- Controversies and decision-making processes in the media of information, persuasion, and entertainment
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Dr. Theodore B. Feldmann
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- Forensic Psychiatry
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- Includes legal issues effecting mental health, violent crime, serial murder, profiling of criminal offenders, use of force by police, and hostage and barricade situations
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Rodger A. Payne
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- Global Environmental Politics
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- Global environmental politics, especially the climate change regime, the Global Environment Facility and the question of American compliance with treaties.
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Ibrahim B. Syed
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- India
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- A color slide presentation on the history, arts, culture, and civilization of India.
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Rodger A. Payne
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- International Politics
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- Global environmental politics, international organizations, global civil society human rights policy, negotiation theory
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Rodger A. Payne
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- International Security
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- American foreign policy, topical national security issues, including terrorism, WMD, missile defenses, defense spending.
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Katherine B. Taylor
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- Interpersonal Skills
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- Help audiences to explore their interpersonal relationships within a variety of settings. Topics such as relational aspects, conflict resolution, self-concept, and other interpersonal skills for improvement.
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Paul Simmons
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- Is the Religious Right Dead?
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- Examines why some are saying the religious right in politics (Jerry Falwell, Pat Robertson, etc.) are no longer a powerful coalition important to the Republican Party
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Ibrahim B. Syed
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- Islam
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- Islam is the most misunderstood religion in America. It is also the fastest growing religion in the world.
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Les Abramson
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- Judicial Ethics
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- Standards by which judges are to disqualify themselves when they have a conflict of interest.
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Dr. Tricia Gray
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- Latin American Politics
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- Latin American politics, in particular gender and politics. Can include broader issues including Cuban embargo, US foreign policy, gender and international relations.
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Dr. Tom Owen
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- Lay of the Land
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- A discussion on the importance of geography and history in Louisville's past
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Katherine B. Taylor
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- Listening Skills
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- Helps audiences to understand the importance of listening and offer ideas, directions, and skills for improvement. Topics such as the listening process, barriers to effective listening, guidelines for improving listening.
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Robert W. Adams
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- Low Income Housing
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- The problem, government and private sector solution, the role of Habitat for Humanity, New Directions, etc.
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Rus Ervin Funk
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- Men as Allies in Fighting Sexism
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- Addresses the ways that men have and can act as allies with women to combat sexism and promote women's human rights. Focus is primarily on men's violence against women, and reproductive justice in examining men as allies.
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Rex Ecarma
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- Men's Tennis
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- As head coach, a discussion on the U of L Men's Tennis team.
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Frank Nuessel
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- Names/Onomastics
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- The study of personal names, place names, brand names, etc.
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Dr. Jesse H. Wright
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- Overcoming Depression
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- Dr. Wright explains the keys to recovery from Depression based on his book: "Getting your Life Back"
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Katherine B. Taylor
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- Public Speaking Skills
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- Provide audiences opportunities for developing their public speaking skills. Topics such as presentation apprehension, writing speeches, delivery aspects, etc. Most any aspect of public speaking may be addressed.
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Malinda A. Durbin
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- Sexual Assault
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- Sexual assault, date rape, drug facilitated date rape. Effects of drugs used in date rape.
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Malinda A. Durbin
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- Sexual Harassment
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- Identifying what it is and what it is not. How to prevent and stop. How to resolve/investigate complaints.
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Dr. Kunwar Bhatnagar
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- Smell
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- The anatomical and physiological mysteries in humans and other species
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Dr. Michael B. Flynn
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- Smoking and Health
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- Discusses the use of tobacco products (cigarettes, cigars, snuff, chewing tobacco) and its affects on health, specifically the production of cardiovascular disease and cancer
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Anita Moorman
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- Sport Law
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- Broad range of legal topics impacting the sport industry
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Ibrahim B. Syed
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- Sufism
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- Sufism is a mystical branch of Islam. A color slide presentation on the concepts and practice of Islam.
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Dr. Theodore B. Feldmann
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- Terrorism
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- Discuss characteristics of terrorism and terrorist groups. Includes motivations for terrorism, psychological characteristics, and prevention strategies
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Paul Simmons
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- The Future of Physician-Assisted Suicide
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- Examines whether the practice will continue; the dynamics behind the support for laws, such as those in Oregon and the pro's and con's of the debate
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Matthieu Dalle
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- The Media in France
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- History of the press and the media in France and current media issues affecting France
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Ibrahim B. Syed
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- UFO
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- A color slide presentation on the facts and myths of UFO's
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Rus Ervin Funk
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- Violence Against Women as a Men's Issue
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- Examines how rape, domestic violence, sexual harassment, stalking and other forms of men's violence against women is a men's issue. Also examines the implications of this view in terms of responding to, addressing and prevention against women and others.
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Steven Skaggs
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- Visual Pollution In The City
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- Lack of coordination of signage leads to a chaotic Visual Environment - No one likes it, but what to do?
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Shannon D. Staten
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- Where Does Time Go?
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- This program focuses on techniques for managing schedules and prioritizing work and task loads
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Meg Peavy
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- Women's Tennis
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- As head coach, a discussion on the Division I program; ranked 59th out of 301 teams
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