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2012 Mini University
Suggested Reading List
The Arts
Rika Asai – The Musical Element of Film
Kalinak, Kathryn. Film Music: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press, 2010.
Judah M. Cohen – Does Anne Frank Sing? Music About a Young Girl
Frank, Anne. The Diary of a Young Girl. (any edition)
Nancy Lipschultz – Working in Restoration Comedy: A Practical Workshop
Congreve, William. The Way of the World. (any edition)
Goldsmith, Oliver. She Stoops to Conquer. (any edition)
Edward Maxedon – The Hero’s Adventure in Art
Campbell, Joseph. The Hero With a Thousand Faces. New World Library, 3 rd edition, 2008.
Daniel R. Melamed – An Introduction to J.S. Bach’s Passion Settings
Bach, J.S. St. Matthew Passion BWV 244 (any recording)
Bach, J.S. St. John Passion BWV 245 (any recording)
Melamed, Daniel R. Hearing Bach’s Passions. Oxford University Press, 2005.
Andrei Molotiu – The Fine Art of Comics
Carlin, John, Paul Karasik, and Brian Walker, eds. Masters of American Comics. Yale University
Press, 2005.
Molotiu, Andrei. Abstract Comics: The Anthology. Fantagraphic Books, 2009.
Linda Pelrine – Beads and Bangles: African Jewelry
Simak, Evelyn and Carl Dreibelbis. African Beads: Jewels of a Continent. Africa Direct, 2010.
David Ward-­‐Steinman – Connections in the Arts: Words to Music to Dance; Art to
Architecture
Ward-­‐Steinman, David. Toward a Comparative Structural Theory of the Arts. San Diego State
University Press, 1989.
Business & Technology
Tim Baldwin – Four Steps to the Epiphany: Where Good Ideas Really Come From
Johnson, Steven. Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation.
Riverhead, 2010.

Amy Kinser – Social Network Trends
Lenhart, Amanda. “Social Networking and Young Adults.” Pew Internet, February, 2010.
http://www.pewinternet.org/Press-­‐Releases/2010/Social-­‐Media-­‐and-­‐Young-­‐Adults.aspx.
Nations, Daniel. “What is Social Networking?” About.com, 2012.
http://webtrends.about.com/od/socialnetworking/a/social-­‐network.htm.
“Newsroom Facebook’s Latest News, Announcements and Media Resources.” Facebook, 2012.
http://www.facebook.com/press/info.php?statistics.
Alfonso Pedraza-­‐Martinez – Humanitarian Logistics
Balaisyte, J., O. Stapleton, A.J. Pedraza-­‐Martinez, and L.N. Van Wassenhove. “Responding to
the Haiti Earthquake Disasters: One Year Later.” POMS Chronicle, 18.1 (2011): 12-­‐14.
Van Wassenhove, L.N. “Humanitarian Aid Logistics: Supply Chain Management in High Gear.”
Journal of the Operational Research Society, 57 (2006): 475-­‐489.
Van Wassenhove, L.N. and A.J. Pedraza-­‐Martinez. “Using OR to Adapt Supply Chain
Management Best Practices to Humanitarian Logistics.” International Transactions in
Operational Research, (2010): 1-­‐16.
Domestic Issues
William M. Brown – Building to Save the Earth: Net-­‐Zero Energy and Living Buildings
“Living Building Challenge 2.0.” International Living Building Institute, April, 2010.
https://ilbi.org/lbc/LBC%20Documents/LBC2-­‐0.pdf
Yost, Peter. “Mission Zero House: A Net-­‐Zero Retrofit.” Green Building Advisor.com, 2011.
http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/homes/mission-­‐zero-­‐house-­‐net-­‐zero-­‐retrofit
Crawley, Drury, Shanti Pless, and Paul Torcellini. “Getting to Net Zero.” National Renewable
Energy Laboratory, 2009. http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy09osti/46382.pdf
Gene Coyle – The Real “Mr. and Mrs. Smith”: Spying for the CIA as a Married Couple
Coyle, Gene. Diamonds and Deceit: The Search for the Missing Romanov Dynasty Jewels.
AuthorHouse, 2011.
Coyle, Gene. No Game for Amateurs: The Search for a Japanese Mole on the Eve of World War
II. Author House, 2009.
Coyle, Gene. The Dream Merchant of Lisbon: The Game of Espionage. Xlibris, Corp., 2004.
Aurelian Craiutu – Is There Any Room Left for Moderates in Politics?
Craiutu, Aurelian. A Virtue for Courageous Minds: Moderation in French Political Thought,
1748-­‐1830. Princeton University Press, 2012.
Clor, Harry. On Moderation: Defending an Ancient Virtue in a Modern World. Baylor University
Press, 2008.
Bradley Heim – Income Inequality in the United States
“Trends in the Distribution of Household Income Between 1979 and 2007.” Congressional
Budget Office, 2011. http://www.cbo.gov/ftpdocs/124xx/doc12485/10-­‐25-­‐
HouseholdIncome.pdf

Saez, Emmanuel. “Striking It Richer: The Evolution of Top Incomes in the United States.” 2010.
http://elsa.berkeley.edu/~saez/saez-­‐UStopincomes-­‐2008.pdf
Hans Ibold – All the Crime That’s Fit to Tweet: Breaking News with Social Media
Simon, David. Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets. Holt Paperbacks, 2006.
Folkenflick, David, ed. Page One: Inside the New York Times and the Future of Journalism.
PublicAffairs, 2011.
Fabio Rojas – The Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street: Does It Matter?
Braunstein, Ruth. “Who Are 'We the People'?” Contexts, 2011.
http://ctx.sagepub.com/content/10/2/72.full
Perrin, Andrew J., Steven J. Tepper, Neal Caren, and Sally Morris. “Cultures of the Tea Party.” Contexts,
2011. http://ctx.sagepub.com/content/10/2/74.full
Campbell, David E. and Robert D. Putnam. “Crashing the Tea Party.” The New York Times, 2011.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/17/opinion/crashing-­‐the-­‐tea-­party.html?scp=1&sq=http://www.nytimes.com/%222011/08/17%22/opinion/crashing-­‐the-­‐tea-­party.html?_r=4&st=cse
Cilizza, Chris. “A fracture between tea party and Republican Party?” The Washington Post, 2011.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-­‐fix/post/a-­‐fracture-­‐between-­‐tea-­‐party-­‐and-­‐republican-­party/2011/11/30/gIQAzWVDDO_blog.html
Zernicke, Kate. “With Tax Day as Theme, Tea Party Groups Demonstrate.” The New York Times,
2010. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/16/us/politics/16rallies.html
-­‐-­‐-­‐. “Notes from the Tea Party Convention.” The New York Times, 2010.
http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/02/06/notes-­‐from-­‐the-­‐tea-­‐party-­‐convention/
Zernicke, Kate and Megan Thee-­‐Brenan. “Poll Finds Tea Party Backers Wealthier and More
Educated.” The New York Times, 2010. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/15/us/politics/15poll.html
Kosali Simon – Where Are We Headed with U.S. Health Care Reform?
“Health Reform Source.” The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, 2012.
http://healthreform.kff.org/
Bill Witte – Will Europe Derail the U.S. Economic Recovery?
”European Sovereign Debt Crisis.” Wikipedia, 2012.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_sovereign_debt_crisis
“The Budget and Economic Outlook: Fiscal Years 2012 to 2022.” Congressional Budget Office,
2012. http://www.cbo.gov/doc.cfm?index=12699
Health, Fitness, and Leisure
Robert Billingham – Making Blended Families Work
Ross, Julie A. and Judy Corcoran. Joint Custody with a Jerk: Raising a Child with an
Uncooperative Ex-­‐ A Hands-­‐on, Practical Guide to Communicating with a Difficult Ex-­‐Spouse. St.

Martin’s Griffin, 2011.
Teyber, Edward. Helping Children Cope with Divorce. Jossey-­‐Bass, 2011.
Eckler, James. Step-­‐by-­‐Step Parenting: A Guide to Successful Living with a Blended Family.
Betterway Books, 1993.
Alyce D. Fly – Meet the 2010 Dietary Guidelines: ChooseMyPlate to Fill Your Plate
“ChooseMyPlate.gov.” United States Department of Agriculture, 2012.
http://www.choosemyplate.gov/food-­‐groups/
“Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2010.” United States Department of Agriculture and United
States Department of Health and Human Services, 2012.
http://www.cnpp.usda.gov/Publications/DietaryGuidelines/2010/PolicyDoc/PolicyDoc.pdf
Michelle Miller and David Koceja – Walking Tall Without a Fall: A Balanced Approach to
Mobility and Stability
“About Strength/Balance Exercises.“ Exercise: A Guide from the National Institute on Aging,
2012. http://weboflife.nasa.gov/exerciseandaging/chapter4_balance.html
Catherine Sherwood-­‐Laughlin and Lesa Huber – Romance and Relationships After 50
Association for the Advancement of Retired Persons, 2012. http://www.aarp.org/magazine/
Butler, Robert N. and Myrna I. Lewis. The New Love and Sex After 60. Ballantine Books, 2002.
Westheimer, Ruth. Dr. Ruth’s Sex After 50: Revving Up the Romance, Passion & Excitement!
(The Best Half of Life). Linden Publishing, 2005.
Goldman, Connie. Late Life Love: Romance and New Relationships in Later Years. Fairview
Press, 2006.
Human Growth and Development
Frank DiSilvestro – Enhancing Your Brain Power at an Older Age
Brown, Stuart and Christopher Vaughan. Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination,
and Invigorates the Soul. Avery Trade, 2010.
Fernandaz, Alvaro and Elkhonon Goldberg. The Sharp Brain’s Guide to Brain Fitness: 18
Interviews with Scientists, Practical Advice, and Product Reviews, to Keep Your Brain Sharper.
SharpBrains Inc., 2009.
Restak, Richard. Think Smart: a Neuroscientist’s Prescription for Improving Your Brain’s
Performance. Riverhead Trade, 2010.
Gerardo M. Gonzalez – Educating Latino Children: Challenges and Opportunities
Lopez, Mark Hugo. “Latinos and Education: Explaining the Attainment Gap.” Pew Hispanic
Center, Pew Research Center, 2009. http://www.pewhispanic.org/2009/10/07/latinos-­‐and-­education-­‐explaining-­‐the-­‐attainment-­‐gap/
Passel, Jeffrey, D’Vera Cohn and Mark Hugo Lopez. “Hispanics Account for More Than Half of
Nation’s Growth in Past Decade.” Pew Hispanic Center, Pew Research Center, 2011.
http://www.pewhispanic.org/2011/03/24/hispanics-­‐account-­‐for-­‐more-­‐than-­‐half-­‐of-­‐nations-­growth-­‐in-­‐past-­‐decade/

Jonathan Plucker – Will This Be Another American Century? The Place of the American
Education System in an Age of Globalization
Plucker, Jonathan, Nathan Burroughs, and Ruiting Song. “Mind the (Other) Gap.” Center for
Education and Evaluation Policy, 2010. http://ceep.indiana.edu/mindthegap/
Humanities
James Capshew – A Biography of Herman B Wells
Capshew, James. Herman B Wells: The Promise of the American University. Indiana University
Press, 2012.
Donna Eder – Intergenerational Storytelling: The Importance of Passing on Stories
Nabhan, Gary Paul. Cultures of Habitat: On Nature, Culture and Story. Counterpoint, 1998.
Eder, Donna and Regina Holyan. Life Lessons through Storytelling: Children’s Explorations of
Ethics. Indiana University Press, 2010.
Gillard, Marni. Storyteller, Storyteacher: Discovering the Power of Storytelling for Teaching
and Living. Stenhouse Publishers, 1995.
Peter Guardino – “The Dead March Was Heard Nearly Every Day”: The US and Mexico at War
Chavez, Ernesto. The US War with Mexico: A Brief History with Documents. Bedford/St.
Martin’s, 2007.
Thom, James Alexander. Saint Patrick’s Battalion. Blue River Press, 2008.
Paul Gutjahr – The Book of Mormon: Exploring the Life Story of a Sacred Text
Gutjahr, Paul C. The Book of Mormon: A Biography. Princeton University Press, 2012.
Christoph Irmscher – Writing the Life of Max Eastman
Daniel Aaron. Writers on the Left. Columbia University Press, 1992.
Tim Long – Cats in Literature
Fragos, Emily. The Great Cat: Poems About Cats. Everyman’s Library, 2005.
Secker, Diana. Cat Stories. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2011.
Jim Madison – The Politics of the American Civil War
Etcheson, Nichole. A Generation at War: The Civil War Era in a Northern Community.
University of Kansas Press, 2011.
Nation, Richard F. and Stephen E. Towne, eds. Indiana’s War: The Civil War in Documents.
Ohio University Press, 2009.
Lou Malcomb – Maps: Exploring the Past with Digital Historic Maps
Crampton, Jeremy W. Mapping: A Critical Introduction to Cartography and GIS. Wiley-­‐
Blackwell, 2010.
Harvey, Miles. Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime. Broadway, 2001.
Jennings, Ken. Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks. Scribner,
2011.

P. David Polly – Paleontology of Indiana: 500 Million Years of Hoosier History
Camp, Mark J. and Graham T. Richardson. Roadside Geology of Indiana. Mountain Press, 1999.
Felmann, Rodney M. and Marianne Hackathorn. Fossils of Ohio. State of Ohio Division of
Geological Survey, 1996.
John Schilb – The Art of Very Short Stories
Davis, Lydia. The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis. Picador, 2009.
Hazuka, Tom, Denise Thomas, and James Thomas, eds. Flash Fiction: 72 Very Short Stories.
W.W. Norton and Company, 1992.
International Affairs
Mark Deuze – Arab Spring, UK Riots, and Occupy Together: Media Revolutions
Deuze, Mark, Peter Blank, and Laura Speers. “Media Life.” 2010.
https://scholarworks.iu.edu/dspace/bitstream/handle/2022/3764/DeuzeBlankSpeers%20MLv1.
pdf?sequence=3
Hasan El-­‐Shamy – The Concept of ‘Martyrdom’ and the Present Revolutionary Crisis in Egypt
El-­‐Shamy, Hasan. Religion Among the Folk in Egypt. Praeger: 2008.
Cox, Harvey. “Understanding Islam: No More Holy Wars.” The Atlantic, 247 (1981): 73-­‐80.
Copy will be provided.
Danner, Victor. Islamic Tradition: An Introduction. Sophia Perennis, 2005.
Gerhard Glomm – Paradoxes of Environmental Policies
Stern, Nicolas. The Economics of Climate Change: The Stern Review. Cambridge University
Press, 2007.
Patricia McManus – Gimme Shelter? Who Deserves Shelter Among Global Refugees?
“Convention and Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees.” United Nations High
Commissioner for Refugees, 2012. http://www.unhcr.org/pages/49da0e466.html
“The 1951 Refugee Convention and Its 1967 Protocol.” United Nations High Commissioner for
Refugees, 2012. http://www.unhcr.org/pages/49da0e466.html
David Ransel – Russia’s Position in the World Today: The End of “Post-­‐Soviet” Russia
Shevtsova, Lilia and Andrew Wood. Change or Decay: Russia’s Dilemma and the West’s
Response. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2011.
Arvind Verma – Policing of Elections in India, the Largest Democracy
Election Commission of India, 2012. http://eci.nic.in
Science

David Bish – Water on Mars: Has It Ever Existed? Does It Still Exist?
Tokano, Tetsuya. Water on Mars and Life. Springer, 2004.
Mark Braun – Learning Medicine in the 21 st Century
Reading materials for this course are found at the following website:
http://medsci.indiana.edu/learningmed/index.htm
Poncelet, Ann. “Medical Education: The Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship.” Virtual Mentor,
American Medical Association Journal of Ethics, 11.11 (2009): 864-­‐869.
“Indiana University School of Medicine’s Competency Based Curriculum.”
“Learning Medicine in the 21 st Century: The Education of Medical Students, The General
Education of the Physician.”
Lieberman, Steven, Rex M. McCallum, and Garland D. Anderson. “A Golden Opportunity: The
Coevolution of Medical and Education Homes.” Academic Medicine, 86.11 (2011): 1342.
David Dilcher – Can Scientists Tell the Future? (Global Climate Change)
McKibben, Bill. Eaarth, Making a Life on a Tough New Planet. St. Martin’s Griffin, 2011.
Michael Hamburger – Earthquakes, Tsunamis, and Mega-­‐Disasters: Making Sense of the
Incomprehensible
Bolt, Bruce. Earthquakes, 5 th edition, 2006 Centennial Update. W.H. Freeman and Company,
2005.
Abbott, Patrick L. Natural Disasters, 8 th edition. McGraw-­‐Hill Science/Engineering/Math, 2012.
Bruce Martin – Cigarettes and Health: Past, Present, and Future
Brandt, Allan. The Cigarette Century: The Rise, Fall, and Deadly Persistence of the Product that
Defined America. Basic Books, 2009.
Catherine Pilachowski – Extreme Stars
Kaler, James B. Extreme Stars: At the Edge of Creation. Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Kaler, James B. The 100 Greatest Stars. Springer, 2002.
Schaaf, Fred. The Brightest Stars: Discovering the Universe through the Sky’s Most Brilliant
Stars. Wiley, 2008.
Al Ruesink – The Biology of “Food From the Sea”
Brown, Lester Russell. Plan B 4.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization. W. W. Norton and Company,
2009.
Holmer, Marianne, Kenny Blake, Carlos M. Duarte, Nuria Marbá, and Ioannis Karakassis, eds.
Aquaculture in the Ecosystem. Springer, 2008.
McCloud, Karen and Heather Leslie. Ecosystem-­‐based Management for the Oceans. Island
Press, 2009.
Milton Taylor – The Effect of Viral Infections on Human History
Oldstone, Michael B. A. Viruses, Plague and History: Past, Present and Future. Oxford
University Press, 2009.