Previous Summer Readings

Class Year	Assigned Reading	Class Lecturer
2002	Brave New World, Aldous Huxley	Ronald Green, Professor of Religion
2003	The Things They Carried, Tim O'Brien	Lynda Boose, Professor of English
2004	Guns, Germs & Steel, Jared Diamond	Lewis Duncan, Professor of Engineering
2005	A Hope in the Unseen, Ron Suskind	Christina Gomez, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Latin American, Latino and Caribbean Studies
2006	Free to Choose: A Personal Statement, Milton and Rose Friedman	Andrew Samwick, Professor of Economics
2007	Pattern Recognition, William Gibson	Mark Williams, Associate Professor of Film and Television Studies
2008	Refuge, Terry Tempest Williams	Carol Folt, Professor of Biological Sciences
2009	Mountains Beyond Mountains, Tracy Kidder	Richard Wright, Professor of Geography
2010	Testimony: The Memoirs of Dmitri Shostakovich, As related to and edited by Solomon Volkov	Steve Swayne, Associate Professor of Music
2011	Oil on the Brain, Lisa Margonelli	Andrew Friedland, The Richard and Jane Pearl Professor in Environmental Studies and Chair of the Environmental Studies Program
2012	The Wisdom of Crowds, James Surowiecki	Dean Lacy, Professor of Government and Director of the Program in Politics and Law