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First Year Seminars Fall 2023

Librarians for First-Year Seminars

Have questions? Ask the library assigned to your FYS, email ask@gettysburg.edu, or visit the Research Help Desk on the library's main floor.

FYS #

Course Name

Instructor

Librarian

106-1

Are You Smart?

Josef Brandauer

Eyoel Delessa

106-3

STEM from the Ground Up

Megan Benka-Coker

Kevin Moore

107-3

Run the World (Girls)

Lindsay Reid

Eyoel Delessa

108-1

How Change Happens

Anne Douds

Kevin Moore

117-3

Poor Like Us

Brendan Cushing-Daniels

Meggan Smith

120-3

What Would Smokey Say?

Randall Wilson

Meggan Smith

123-4

Alienation, Revolution, and In-Between

Sushmita Sircar

Eyoel Delessa

124

A Dying Ocean

Istvan Urcuyo

Kevin Moore

126-5

Out of Context

Matthew Harrington

Kerri Odess-Harnish

130-1

Women's Health and Sexuality

Stephanie Sellers

Mary Elmquist

131-3

What's in a Name?

Kerry Wallach

Hannah Krauss

134-4

Secret Clubs, Clandestine Societies, and Conspiracy Theories

Henning Wrage

Hannah Krauss

138-2

Plato, Personhood, and Popcorn

Vernon Cisney

Hannah Krauss

138-3

Sorry, Not Sorry

Nathifa Greene

Hannah Krauss

138-4

Philosophy of Monsters

Vernon Cisney

Hannah Krauss

144-3

Cultures of Possibility

James Day

Eyoel Delessa

145-3

Finding Your Groove

Chris Oechler

Kevin Moore

149-2

Japanese Pop Culture Goes Global

Eleanor Hogan

Hannah Krauss

150

Death and the Meaning of Life

Stephen Stern

Hannah Krauss

152-5

Building Tinseltown

Joseph Radzevick

Eyoel Delessa

156-3

Tea: An Experiential History

Dina Lowy

Meggan Smith

158-4

Fail this Course

Josh Wagner

Kevin Moore

159-4

A Day in the Life

Chris D'Addario

Kerri Odess-Harnish

163-4

Journalistic Writing and Media Coverage

Alvaro Kaempfer

Eyoel Delessa

165-1

Data and Citizenship

Ben Kennedy

Kevin Moore

166-4

Crossing Borders

Kathy Cain

Kevin Moore

177-2

Endless Forms Most Beautiful

Kirby Farah

Mary Elmquist

179

Language in a Multicultural America

Jennifer Bloomquist

Eyoel Delessa

181-3

Whales' Tales

Timothy Shannon

Meggan Smith

184-4

Remembering Slavery and the Civil War Since 1865

Jill Titus

Meggan Smith

186

Growing Up Female

Florence Jurney

Meggan Smith

186-2

Food Fights

John Murphy

Meggan Smith

193-3

Science Fiction Beyond Genre

Aristides Dimitriou

Kerri Odess-Harnish

198-2

Tryin' to Find a Way Back Home

Chris Fee

Kevin Moore