Sunday, September 14, 2008

GUEST SPEAKER ON WEDNESDAY, DR. PETER GIBBON

WE WILL BE HAVING A GUEST SPEAKER, AN AUTHOR, SCHOLAR, AND PROFESSOR FROM BOSTON UNIVERSITY, DR. GIBBON DURING WEDNESDAY'S CLASS. MR. DUFF HAS ARRANGED FOR DR. GIBBON TO COME IN AND SPEAK TO US ON CONSTITUTION DAY AND HIS LECTURE WILL REVOLVE AROUND HISTORICAL HABITS OF THE MIND.
DR. GIBBON HAS HELPED TO ORGANIZE THE TEACHING AMERICAN HISTORY GRANT THAT NORTON IS IN YEAR TWO OF COMPLETING. IT WILL BE A CHANCE FOR AP STUDENTS TO GET EXPOSURE TO AN ACCOMPLISHED COLLEGE PROFESSOR AND SCHOLAR, AND ENGAGE IN A THOUGHTFUL DISCUSSION OF HISTORICAL TOPICS.

DR. GIBBON WILL SPEAK FROM AROUND 10;45-12;00 DURING CLASS, WE WILL BE TAKING OUR QUIZ ON POPULISM ONCE HIS PRESENTATION IS COMPLETED AND THAN GOING TO LUNCH

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