August 22 Book discussion of Tobias Wolff's Old School, a novel about an honor violation at a New England prep school; the book was the assigned summer reading for all new students.
September 3 "Ethics and War," lecture by David Perry, director of the Vann Center for Ethics and professor of applied ethics.
September 8 Literary lecture by Tobias Wolff, author of Old School.
September 12 Homecoming presentation on "100 Years of Honor and Integrity" by Jan Blodgett, college archivist.
Homecoming presentation on "The Honor Code at Davidson, 1999-2009" by Dean of Students Tom Shandley and Honor Council Chair Athan Makanski '10.
October 5 "Trash Talk: The Why & How of Sustainable Waste Disposal"; panel discussion featuring David Martin, professor of economics; Beth Christenbury, director of purchasing; and Kealy Devoy '08, sustainability fellow.
October 28 "The Davidsonian Tradition of Honor and Integrity: Unveiling the Mysteries," discussion by Jan Blodgett, college archivist; Tom Shandley, dean of students and vice president for student life; and Athan Makansi '10, chair of the Honor Council.
November 5 "Healthcare Reform: Politics, Economics and Ethics"; panel discussion featuring Pat Sellers, associate professor of political science; Michael Lawlor, professor of economics, Wake Forest University; Rosamond Rhodes, professor of bioethics and medical education, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine.
November 19 "Ethics and War in the Islamic Tradition," lecture by Sohail Hashmi, associate professor of international relations, Mount Holyoke College.
December 3 "The Torture Debate," by Capt. Scott Prince '76, deputy chief defense counsel, Office of Military Commissions, U.S. Department of Defense; David Perry, director of the Vann Center for Ethics and author of Partly Cloudy: Ethics in War, Espionage, Covert Action and Interrogation.
