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The UNE Global Humanities Seminar is a two-semester, year-long program designed to introduce advanced undergraduate students, graduate students, as well as members of the public, to the exploration of the great issues facing humanity today.

University of New England

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Dan Cohen: How To Lose an Argument--And Why: Exit Strategies for Political (and Academic) Warfare

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Patricia Limerick: The Uncertain Fate of the Great American Desert: The American West, Water, and the World

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Ted Gup: How The Great Depression Changed America

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Elizabeth A. De Wolfe: "Desperate for Some Kindness": A History of Asking for Help in Hard Times

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Jerome P. Kassirer: How Financial Conflicts of Interest Endanger our Profession

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Robert J. Allison: Boston and New England: Culture and Economy

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Robert H. Zieger: Does America (Still) Need Unions?

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Dana D. Nelson: The President, Democracy and Permanent War

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Gordon Wood: The American Revolutionary Tradition and the World, or Why America Has Wanted to Spread Democracy Everywhere

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George Young: The Russian Soul in the Twenty-First Century

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Paul T. Burlin: Republic or Empire: The US and the 21st century

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David P. Barash: The Hare and the Tortoise: A General Biocultural Theory of Why People Have So Many Problems.

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