2009–2010 Honors Forum Lecture Series

The lecture series brings distinguished speakers to address the current Honors theme, "The Paradox of Affluence: Choices, Challenges, and Consequences". For more information and relevant readings on this multi-year theme, see the Phi Theta Kappa Program Guide.

All lectures are free and open to the public. For more information, please call (480) 731-8300.

Deadly Persuasion: Advertising and Addiction

Jean Kilbourne
September 16, 2009
Phoenix College, Bulpitt Auditorium, 7:00 p.m.

Finding Balance with the Challenge of Affluence

Peter WhyBrow
October 21, 2009
Glendale Community College, Student Union, 7:00 p.m.

Searching for Well-Being in America: The Paradox of Affluence

Paul Elsner
December 2, 2009
Mesa Community College, Navajo Room, 7:00 p.m.

From Tijuana to Harvard and Beyond: One Writer’s Journey

Luis Alberto Urrea
February 17, 2010
Phoenix College, Bulpitt Auditorium, 7:00 p.m.

A History of Women at Work in America: Poverty, Affluence and the Paradoxes of Social Change

Mary Rothschild
March 10, 2010
Mesa Community College, Navajo Room, 7:00 p.m.

The Value of Giving Back to the Community

Panel Discussion
Will Gonzalez, Moderator
April 14, 2010
Glendale Community College, Student Union, 7:00 p.m.