Taught by David Proctor, Distinguished Senior Lecturer of History at TuftsHow important is the individual in history? Can one individual really change the world and alter the lives and futures of thousands or even millions? Who tells the story and is how the story is told important to determining how that person is remembered? Do the facts shape the history or do historians shape the facts? Whose voices are listened to and whose are silenced? We will explore these questions and many others as we try to define what history is and the power that the historian's pen can wield.

Taught by Joshua Kritzer, Professor of Chemistry at Tufts.Have you ever wondered where new drugs come from, or what’s involved in a clinical trial? In this class we will explore how drugs are discovered, including exciting breakthroughs that are changing drug development.

Led by Jessye Crowe-Rothstein, Senior Program Manager at Tisch College.Learn more about the incredible opportunity to spend your first semester in Peru or Thailand with Tufts Civic Semester! Hear from program staff and alumni and discover our program combining community engaged learning, cultural immersion and bonding with a small group of Tufts peers.

Taught by Cathy Stanton, Distinguished Senior Lecturer of Anthropology at Tufts.Anthropologists work to "make the strange familiar and the familiar strange"--and few things are as familiar, yet also as deeply strange, as the modern supermarket. In this class we'll look more deeply at this taken-for-granted site that literally sustains the lives of most people in many parts of the world.

Join Tufts Global Education to learn more about international opportunities from education abroad, international research, internships, and faculty-led short programs overseas. Hear from our students and staff about experiential learning, study abroad for a semester, or research with a faculty member. Speakers will include: Associate Dean Mala Ghosh, Associate Director Aliki Karagiannis & Assistant Director Evan Lohman as well as students returning from abroad.

Led by Holly Tarnower, Part Time Lecturer at the Gordon Institute at Tufts. This will be an introductory look into this semester long course that focuses on the development of effective communications skills for personal and professional life.