| Date | Topic |
|---|---|
| October 2 | Cancer Care for the Whole Patient: Treating the Person Around the Tumor, Wayne A. Bardwell, PhD, Director, Patient and Family Support Service, UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center; Associate Professor of Psychiatry; President, American Psychosocial Society |
| November 6 | Time is Brain, Thilo Hoelscher, MD, Director, Brain Ultrasound Research Laboratory; Associate Professor of Radiology and Neurosciences |
| December 4 | Public Conversations: Why do Scientists Need to Hear from Us, and How? Michael W. Kalichman, PhD, Director, Research Ethics Program; Adjunct Professor of Pathology |
| January 8 |
What I Think About When I Think About Music, Steven Schick, Music Director, La Jolla Symphony & Chorus; Distinguished Professor of Music Learn more about Steven Schick and the UC San Diego Music Department. |
| February 5 |
The Birth of the Networked American Self, Steven Cassedy, PhD, Associate Dean of Graduate Studies; Professor, Slavic and Comparative Literature |
| March 5 | University of California, 1868-2018: Telling Our Own Story, Henry C. (Harry) Powell, MD, Department of Cognitive Science; Professor of Pathology |
| April 2 | New Advances in Autism Research, Eric Courchesne, PhD, Director, UC San Diego Autism Center; Professor of Neurosciences |
| May 7 | From Gutenberg to Google: Reading and Writing in the Digital Age, Seth Lerer, PhD, Dean of Arts and Humanities; Distinguished Professor of Literature |