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Distinctive Lectures cover a broad range of topics. These classes offer an opportunity to dive deep into current issues with experts in the field. Click below for full course descriptions.

Week 1	Week 2	Week 3
Arab/Islamic Culture ArtSmart: Arts Integration in the Classroom Building Thoreau’s Cabin Exploring Diversity, Developing Cultural Competence Learning Arabic Music & Healing: Body, Mind and Soul Native American Philosophy, Art & Culture Nonviolent Problem-Solving Samaritans at the Border Social Responsibility in Science STARTALK Integrating Chinese Language, Cultures & Community Stories of the Civil Rights Movement Understanding African American Culture	​Building Thoreau’s Cabin The Chinese Exclusion Act NEW! The Common Ground on the Hill Veterans Initiative Creating a Community Arts Program for Veterans Diversity and Development Exploring China via Chinese How to Listen to Music Native American Tribal Arts Nonviolent Problem-Solving Samaritans at the Border STARTALK Integrating Chinese Language, Cultures & Community  Stories of the Civil Rights Movement The Voices of Baltimore Rising Why Science and Technology Need the Arts	​The Common Ground on the Hill Veterans Initiative Contemporary Native American Philosophy Creating a Community Arts Program for Veterans Finding Common Ground in Social Media Gospel Music with Shelley Ensor Hidden Voices Look & Listen: Beauty of the Blues Migration Sketches: Music of the Diasporas Peace Education Practicing Mindfulness Race/Ethnic/Privilege Myth Resisting Division, Creating Active Peace Samaritans at the Border Tough Guys & Pretty Girls Uillean Pipes