He has published widely on modern and contemporary poetry, contemporary fiction, religion and literature, and literacy. He is currently writing a book on race and morality in contemporary American prison writing. Dr. Steven P. Dandaneau is Associate Professor of Sociology and Director of theUniversity Honors and Scholars Programs. Dr. Dandaneau s main research and teaching interests center around the classic tradition of social theory and the larger economic, political, and cultural problems afflicting the world's societies. Academic Program Students enroll in an integrated six-credit program.
Connections become real.
This is an interdisciplinary course that will integrate various disciplines in the Humanities and the Social Sciences to facilitate students' understanding of different cultures and to lead students to develop the skills to negotiate their positions within the global community. The course will consist of a series of lectures and classes to be linked to sites in Fez, Rabat, Marrakech and Tangier. Local guest speakers historians, sociologists, and linguists will participate in conducting the class. Students will also have the opportunity to engage in dialogue with artists, poets, musicians, and novelists. Visits to medieval medinas, museums, Berber country, and Moroccan homes will be scheduled.