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Tuesday, 14 Apr 1992
Geographic Info Systems - Marc Armstrong
All Day – Great Hall, Memorial Union - Marc Armstrong is Associate Professor in the departments of Geography and Computer Science at the University of Iowa. He is auther of "Spatial Decision Support Systems." From the University Lectures Program achive.
The Road to Sustainable Democracy in Africa - Oluropo Sekoni
All Day – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - Oluropo Sekoni is the head of the Department of Literature at Lincoln University. He has written on the hero in African literature. From the University Lectures Program archive.
Monday, 13 Apr 1992
Role of World Bank and International Monetary Fund in African Economic Development: Critical Assessment - Ngozl Okonjo-Iweala
All Day – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - Ngozl Okonjo-Iweala is the Division Chief for Operations in Europe, the Middle East, and West Africa. From the University Lectures Program archive.
Sunday, 12 Apr 1992
Religious Diversity in Spain at the Time of Columbus - Marilyn Robinson Waldman
All Day – Gallery, Memorial Union - Marilyn Robinson Waldman is professor of history at Ohio State University and author of "Prophets of Power: A Comparative Study of Prophethood" and "Toward a Theory of Historical Narrative: A Case Study in Perso-Islamicate Historiography." From the University Lectures program archive.
The Presence of Blacks in the Biblical World - John Greene
All Day – Gallery, Memorial Union - John Greene is the Director of Integrative Studies in the Office of the Provost and Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Modern Hebrew at Michigan State University. He is author of "The Role of the Messenger and Message in the Ancient Near East." From the University Lectures Program archive.
Thursday, 9 Apr 1992
Feminist Ethics - Alison Jagger
All Day – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Alison Jagger is Professor of Phillosophy and Women's Studies at the University of Colorado. She is author of "Feminist Frameworks: Alternative Theoretical Accounts of the Relations Between Women and Men," "Men," "Feminist Politics," and "Human Nature." From the University Lectures Program archive.
Learning Disabilities - Barbara Cordoni
All Day – Great Hall, Memorial Union - Barbara Cordoni teaches in the Department of Special Education at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale where she is coordinator of the first program for learning disabled students in a university setting. She is the author of "Living with a Learning Disability."From the University Lectures Program archive.
Wednesday, 8 Apr 1992
A Performance - Joseph Baird
All Day – Great Hall, Memorial Union - Joseph Baird has been paralyzed from the waist down since 18 months of age. After years of struggle, Joseph has learned to overcome these medical and social setbacks. From the University Lectures Program archive.
Tuesday, 7 Apr 1992
Go for the Gold - Sheila Holzworth
All Day – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Sheila Holzworth was the first blind woman to climb Mount Rainer. After being accidentally blinded at 10, Sheila went on to letter in high school and college sports and win gold medals in international snow and water skiing competitions. From the University Lectures Program archive.
Statistical Issues in Global Warming - Andrew Solow
All Day – Gallery, Memorial Union - Andrew Solo is associate scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. He has published many articles which have appeared in "Mathematical Geology," "Biometrics," "Journal of Climate," and "Ecology." From the University Lectures Program archive.