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Sept. 8
| Ted Wong (Biology)
| Why Quantify; or, Why the World Is Not Enough |
Sept. 15
| Anne Dalke (English, Gender Studies)
| "What is the Better Story"? A Humanist Reflects on the Relation Between Numbers and Narratives |
Sept. 22
| Arlo Weil (Geology)
| What We're Counting: Why and How? |
Sept. 29
| Elliott Shore (Information Services)
| Conforming to the Count: How We Decide to Do the Things We Do |
Oct. 6
| Paula Viterbo (History of Science)
| Counting the Days: Natural Family Planning |
Oct. 13
| FALL BREAK
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Oct. 20
| Jody Cohen (Education), Nell Anderson (Praxis) and Gloria Lopez (Posse Foundation)
| Moving Beyond the Quantitative Definition of Merit: Learning from and with the Posse |
Oct. 27
| Elena Bernal (Institutional Research) | College Rankings: What Factors Drive Them |
Nov. 3
| Radcliffe Edmonds (Classics)
| The Theology of Arithmetic |
Nov. 10
| Liz McCormack (Physics)
| Concepts of Measurement in Physics |
Nov. 17
| David Ross (Economics)
| Bucks, Values and Happiness |
Nov. 24
| Michelle Mancini (Dean's Office and College Seminar Program)
| The Face Behind/Above/Within the Numbers: Sentiment vs. Statistics, Then and Now |
Dec. 1
| Jan Trembley (Alumnae Bulletin)
| Measuring "Success" and the Alumnae Bulletin |
Dec. 8
| Paul Grobstein (Biology) | Quantity, Quality and Value: A View from the Brain
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