Presentations

2012

January 26 - Project Pericles panel at AAC&U Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.

Panel: "Developing Innovative Curricula to Prepare Students for Successful Lives of Global Civic Engagement," Ben Berger, Swarthmore College; Matthew Broda, The College of Wooster; Lisa Leitz, Hendrix College; Jan R. Liss, Project Pericles; Milton Moreland, Rhodes College; Jennifer Olmsted, Drew University

2011

January 9 - Project Pericles panel at the American Historical Association 125th Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

Panel: "Civic Engagement in the Classroom: Strategies for Incorporating Education for Civic and Social Responsibility in History Courses," Rebecca J. Bates, Berea College; Ariane M. Liazos, Harvard University; Jan R. Liss, Project Pericles; Patricia Moynagh, Wagner College; Susan Shifrin, Ursinus College; Lori R. Weintrob, Wagner College

January 28-29 - Project Pericles panels at AAC&U Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA

Panel: "Using Innovative Curricular and Co-Curricular Programs to Prepare Students to Tackle Real World Challenges," Randolph Larsen, St. Mary's College of Maryland; Jan R. Liss, Project Pericles; Domenick Scudera, Ursinus College; Debby Walser-Kuntz, Carleton College

Panel: "An Education for Global Citizenship: The Best Form of Career Education," Jay Barth, Hendrix College; Amy Koritz, Drew University; David Rippon, Project Pericles; Christopher Tinson, Hampshire College

February 19 - A Celebration of Eugene M. Lang '38, Swarthmore College, PA

Luncheon Speakers: Phyllis August, Theresa and Eugene M. Lang Center for Research and Education, New York Hospital Queens; Catherine Diamond, Building Wellness™; Jan R. Liss, Project Pericles; Mary McCord, Lang Youth Medical Program, New York Presbyterian Hospital; Johnny Rivera, "I Have a Dream" Foundation

2010

January 21 - Project Pericles panel at AAC&U Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C. 

Panel: "Engaging Students in the Classroom and the Community: Cost-Effective Strategies for Bridging Theory and Practice," Nancy Blank, Widener University; Myrna Breitbart, Hampshire College; Jan R. Liss, Project Pericles; Ella Turenne, The New School

January/February - "Incorporating Education for Civic and Social Responsibility into the Undergraduate Curriculum," by Jan R. Liss and Ariane Liazos, Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 42, (1), 45-50.

2009

January 5 - The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) Presidents Institute, FL

Panel: "Educating Students for Personal and Social Responsibility" Richard Guarasci, Wagner College; Jan R. Liss, Project Pericles; Carol Ann Mooney, Saint Mary's College (IN); Beverly Daniel Tatum, Spelman College

January 24 - Project Pericles panel at AAC&U Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA

Panel: "Engaging Science in Our Global Future: Project Pericles' Civic Engagement Course (CEC) Grant Program" Adrian Hightower, Occidental College; Jan R. Liss, Project Pericles; Ammini Moorthy, Wagner College; Caryl Waggett, Allegheny College

June 3-5 - Reed Alumni College "Are the Humanities Still Relevant?" Portland, OR

Lecture: "Making the Case for the Humanities and Social Responsibility," Jan R. Liss, Project Pericles

August  - CEC White Paper, "Civic Engagement in the Classroom: Strategies for Incorporating Education for Civic and Social Responsibility in the Undergraduate Curriculum," by Ariane Liazos and Jan R. Liss.

White Paper posted on the Project Pericles website with links to all 44 CEC course syllabi.

October 3 - Project Pericles panel at AAC&U Educating for Personal and Social Responsibility Conference, Minneapolis, MN

Panel: "College, Non-Profit, and Community Partnerships That Prepare Students for Political Engagement and Participation: A Best Practices Workshop," Christian Rice, Ursinus College; David Rippon, Project Pericles; Karin Trail-Johnson, Macalester College, Billy Wooten, Berea College

2008

June 4-7 - Project Pericles panel at Summit on Political Engagement, Allegheny College, PA

Panel: "Debating for Democracy (D4D) and Mobilize.org: 10 Steps to Successful Organizing" Katelyn Archer, Wagner College '07, and Jan R. Liss, Project Pericles

June 12-14 - Project Pericles panel at American Democracy Project Conference, UT

Panel: "College and Nonprofit Collaborations: Campus-Based Initiatives for Increasing Political and Civic Engagement" Mary Bombardier, Hampshire College, and David Rippon, Project Pericles

2007

January 17-20 - Project Pericles panel at AAC&U Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA

Panel: "Project Pericles: Debating for Democracy (D4D)—Mobilizing Students as Policy Advocates," Tom Arcaro, Elon University; Jan R. Liss, Project Pericles; Jake Nudel, Bates College '09; Marcine Pickron-Davis, Widener University; Lori R. Weintrob, Wagner College

March 22 - Civic Engagement Round-Table Discussion, Drew University, NJ

Richard Guarasci, Wagner College; Ted Hullar, Michigan State University; Christine Kelly, William Paterson University; Jan R. Liss, Project Pericles; Clement Alexander Price, Rutgers-Newark; David M. Scobey, Bates College

2006

March 13 - Thriving During Tough Times: Resource Development and Collaboration in Service-Learning; New York Campus Compact, Pace University, NY

Panel: "Collaborations Among Non-Profit Organizations, Schools, and Colleges," Jan R. Liss, Project Pericles; Elisabeth McGee, National Service-Learning Partnership; Anne Rothstein, Lehman Center for School/College Collaboratives