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Tuesday, 18 Apr 1989

The Space Shuttle - Brian O' Connor
8:00 PM – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - Brian O'Connor is Chairman of NASA's Flight Safety Panel and was pilot of the space shuttle in 1985, logging 165 hours in space. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Monday, 17 Apr 1989

Planning for Future Earth: The Challenge of Global Change - John Dutton
All Day – - Exact date is unknown. Part of University Lecture Series. University Lectures Program Archive.

Sunday, 16 Apr 1989

Liberalism vs. Conservatisvism: A Nation in Change - George McGovern
8:00 PM – Great Hall, Memorial Union - George McGovern was the Democratic nominee for the president in 1972. He served in the U.S. Senate for 10 years as the U.S. delegate to the UN and as visiting professor of history at Columbia University. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Excavating the World's Oldest Shipwreck - George Bass
4:00 PM – Benton Auditorium - George Bass is head of the National Archaeology Program and the George T. and Gladys H. Abell Professor of Nautical Archaeology at Texas A&M University. His most recent book is Ships and Shipwrecks of the Americas. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Friday, 14 Apr 1989

Indigneous Agriculture Knowledge and the International Resource Center - Dr. Paul Richards
8:00 PM – 236 Memorial Union - Paul Richards is Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University College London. From the University Lectures Program archive.

American Indian Self Determination - Suzan Shown Harjo
8:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - Suzan Shown Harjo is exective director of the National Congress of American Indians. She has worked as a Congressional lobbyist and served as Congressional liason for Indian Affairs under President Carter. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Thursday, 13 Apr 1989

Ethnosystems, Innovation and Development - Jan Slikkerveer
8:00 PM – W142 Lagomarcino - Jan Slikkerveer is Director of the Leiden Ethnosystmes and Development Program and the University of Leiden. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Biology and Politics of Fire Ecology in the West - J. Larry Landers
7:30 PM – Benton Auditorium - J. Larry Landers is the Director of the Tall Timbers Research Station. Errington Lecture. From the University Lectures Program archive.

A Minority Voice in Literature - Diane Colaney
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.

Ecology and Management of Topical Savanna Grasslands - Samuel McNaughton
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.