The Commons is a faculty-essay series published by the School of Arts and Sciences on topics that address a general audience in order to encourage the sharing of ideas, increase the dialogue among disciplines, and enrich the life of the University through inter-disciplinary engagement among faculty and students across campus.
Enjoy each essay below, and if you are a member of faculty at the University of Bridgeport (in any discipline), please download our Submission Guidelines (PDF). Thank you for your interest!