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Section: Classroom

Syllabus: Seeing Stars

Spring 2016

Not every Nobel laureate chooses to teach an entry-level science course that includes freshmen, but...

Learning from History

Spring 2014

Political science professor Steven Teles teaches a class called Policy Errors, Mistakes and Disasters: Learning...

Down to "The Wire"

Fall 2013

Peter Beilenson uses episodes from the popular television series to illustrate how city institutions have...

Finding Truth in Family Fictions

Spring 2013

Sociology Professor Katrina Bell McDonald’s course The African-American Family culminates with the Black Family Saga...

Wretched Subjects

Spring 2012

For most of us, the name Galileo Galilei evokes a vision of a nearly infallible...