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Wednesday, 18 Nov 1992
Sports Nutrition - Jackie Berning
All Day – Great Hall, Memorial Union - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.
Tuesday, 17 Nov 1992
Performance - Shashank Subramaniam
All Day – Great Hall, Memorial Union - Shashank Subramaniam is a child prodigy and plays bamboo flute music of southern India known as Karnatic music. He will be accompanied on the violin by Smt. T. Rukmini and the mrudangam by Sri Vellore Ramabadran. From the University Lectures Program archive.
Women of Color in the Community and Workplace - Francis I. Wilkins
All Day – Cardinal Room, Memorial Union - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.
Thursday, 12 Nov 1992
From Vitruvius to Today: Paradigms of Errors in Engineering Design - Henry Petroski
All Day – Campanile Room, Memorial Union - Henry Petroski is a professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Duke University and author of "To Engineer is Human" and "The Pencil." From the University Lectures Program archive.
Teleconference: Confronting Sexual Harrasment on Campus - Panel
All Day – Gallery, Memorial Union - Panel members include Margaret Barr, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at Texas Christian University; Jacqueline Gardner, Academic Affairs at Depauw University; Johan Madson, Associate Provost and Dean of Students at Vanderbuilt Universit; Frederick Preston, Vice President for Student Affairs at State University of New York at Stony Brook; Bernice Sandler, Senior Associate at the Center for Women Policy Studies and Carol Randolph, attorney and former talk-show host, moderator. From the University Lectures Program archive.
Monday, 9 Nov 1992
Finding Answers to a Linguistic Mystery - Eyamba Bokamba
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.
Friday, 6 Nov 1992
Re-Defining Wealth and Progress - Hazel Henderson
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Hazel Henderson is an independent futurist and economic consultant who has written over 200 journal articles. Her books call for a new economic vision to ensure the survival of the planet. They include: Creating Alternative Futures, The Politics of the Solar Age and Paradigms in Progress.
Part of the World Affairs Series: The New Economic Order
Cashing in the Real Peace Dividend: Restructuring the National and Global Economies for a Post Cold War World - Lloyd Dumas
12:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - Lloyd Dumas taught economics at the City University of New York and engineering at Columbia University before becoming a professor of Political Economy at the University of Texas, Dallas. He is author of The Overburdened Economy: Uncovering the Causes of Chronic Unemployment and Inflation and National Decline and co-author of The Political Economy of Arms Reduction: Reversing Economic Decay and Making Peace Possible: The Promise of Economic Conversion.
Part of the World Affairs Series: The New Economic Order
Thursday, 5 Nov 1992
The Continuing Long Wave of Economic Decline - Ernest Mandel
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Ernest Mandel is professor of political science at Vrije University of Brussels and is the author of many books including The Long Waves of Capitalist Development; The Second Slump, The Meaning of World War II, Marxist Economic Theory, Late Capitalism and Power and Money.
Part of the World Affairs Series: The New Economic Order
Engendering Change: Women in the new World Order - Pamela Sparr
12:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - Pamela Sparr is executive secretary for Development and Education Action in the Women's Division of the United Methodist Church. She is an economist, member of the Women's alternative Economic Network and Alt-WID (Women in Development) and editor of the book Mortgaging Women's Lives: Feminist Critiques of Structural Adjustment.
Part of the World Affairs Series: The New Economic Order