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Monday, 26 Oct 1992
The Environmental Summit: The U.S. Stake in the Global Environment - Norman Myers
All Day – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Norman Myers is a consultant on enviromental and development issues and author of "The Primary Source," "A Wealth of Wild Species," "The Conversion of Tropical Forests," and "The Sinking Ark." He has done extensive fieldwork in 80 countries and advised the UN General Secretary at the Earth Summit in Brazil. From the University Lectures Program archive.
Friday, 23 Oct 1992
Freud's Interdisciplinary Fiasco - Patricia Kitcher
All Day – LeBaron Auditorium - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.
The United Nations, Peace and the Unversity - Robert Muller
All Day – Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union - Robert Muller is Chancellor of the United Nations University for Peace in Escazu and was Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations. From the University Lectures Program archive.
Wednesday, 21 Oct 1992
Countering the Conspiracy to Destroy Black Boys in the Classroom - Jawanza Kunjufu
All Day – Memorial Union - Jawanza Kunjufu is Director of the African American Press and author of "Conspiracy to Destroy Black Boys" and "Black Economics: Solutions for Economic and Community Empowerment." From the University Lectures Program archive.
Two Bubbles off Plumb: A Presentation for Everyone who Would Prefer to Climb the Jungle Gym Than the Corporate Laddar to Success - Marybeth Obermeyer Gary Sutton
All Day – Campanile Room, Memorial Union - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.
Wednesday, 14 Oct 1992
Regionalism within the Context of African Economic and Political Crisis - Julius Ihonvbere
All Day – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - Julius Ihonvbere is associate professor in African Politics at the University of Texas at Austin and author of "Dependent Capitalism and Crisis in Nigeria and Labour" and "State and Capital in Nigeria's Oil Industry." From the University Lectures Program archive.
Tuesday, 13 Oct 1992
Add Women: Add Equality: The Campaign for Amendment #1 - Eleanor Smeal
All Day – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Eleanor Smeal is founder and president of the Fund for the Feminist Majority and is an advocate for women's rights. She was president of the National Organization for Women and is the national advisory chair. Her books include "Why and How Women will Elect the Next President." She will be discussing the Equal Rights Amendment. From the University Lectures Program archive.
From Willie Horton to Murphy Brown: Is This Really a Better Campaign? - Robert Borselline and David Yepsen
All Day – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - David Yepsen is the political writer for the Des Moines Register. Robert Borsellino is the managing editor of the Des Moines Business Record and was the political writer for Times Union where he covered Mario Cuomo. From the University Lecutres Program archive.
Friday, 9 Oct 1992
Meat on the Menu: At What Cost? - Jeremy Rifkin & T. Colin Campbell
All Day – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Jeremy Rifkin is president of the Foundation on Economic Trends and the Greenhouse Crisis Foundation. His books include "Entrophy," "Biosphere Politics," and "Beyond Beef." T. Colin Campbell is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Nutritional Biochemistry at Cornell University and director of the Nutrition and Cancer Program Project. He is the author of over 250 journal articles. From the University Lectures Program archive.
Thursday, 8 Oct 1992
Taking on Taboos - Debra Chasnoff
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.