Discussion Leaders
Teams of three prepare discussion questions and ways to examine the
text. Questions will need to be submitted to Prof. Louthan by
email by 6 pm on Wednesday prior to Thursday discussion.
Sample Discussion questions
Aristophanes: Satire in the Ancient World--September 8
Group A: Alyson Samach, Amanda Schaerer, Adam Taylor
Group B: Matt Dorn, JoJo Houston, Kelly Barber
Biblical Literature and Utopian thought--September 15
Group A: Cord Missimer, Angie Li, Juan Pablo Lopez
Group B: Jose Alvarez, Joseph DiBella, Dana Edwards
Thomas More and the Renaissance Utopia--September 22
Group A: Rachel MacDonald, Oliver Stewart, Joe Sullivan
Group B: Tom Anderson, Pam Carey, Gabriel Hament
John Comenius and the Renaissance Dystopia: September 29
Group A: Ashira Morris, Colin Munro, Amanda Schaerer
Group B: Genevieve Comeau, Josh Grelewicz, Aaron Kalafarski
Voltaire and Enlightenment Satire: October 20
Group A: Angie Li, Colin Munro, Adam Taylor
Group B: Kelly Barber, Austin Dailey, JoJo Houston
Karl Marx and the Workers' Utopia: November 3
Group A: Rachel MacDonald, Ashira Morris, Rick Schaffer
Group B: Jose Alvarez, Pam Carey, Josh Grelewicz, Gabriel Hament
Edward Bellamy--An American Utopia: November 10
Group A: Alyson Samach, Oliver Stewart, Joe Sullivan
Group B: Tom Anderson, Dana Edwards, Aaron Kalafarski
Karel Čapek and Dystopic Visions: November 17
Group A: Juan Pablo Lopez, Cord Missimer, Rick Schaffer
Group B: Genevieve Comeau, Austin Dailey, Joseph DiBella, Matt Dorn