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Tuesday, 4 Apr 1989

Design in Higher Education: The Role of the Arts in the University - Katherine McCoy
5:00 PM – 101 Carver - Katherine McCoy is Co-chair of the Department of Design at Cranbook Academy of Art and also a partner in McCoy and McCoy Associates. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Monday, 3 Apr 1989

Conquering Life's Challenges - Tom Ritter
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Tom Ritter was a cerebral palsy poster child who grew up to become a television producer and host. He was producer and host of the documentary Breaking Ground which was nominated for an Emmy and he and his brother, actor John Ritter, won an Emmy for Superfest: A Celebration of Ability. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Friday, 31 Mar 1989

Liberals Without Liberalism - Andrew Levine
5:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - Andrew Levine is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin and the author of The End of the State and Arguing for Socialism: Theoretical Considerations. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Wednesday, 29 Mar 1989

Innovations and Opportunities in Fluid Power Development - John J. Pippenger
8:00 PM – 238 Coover - J.J. Pippenger is the educational cooridinator of the Fluid Power Educational Foundation. He is author of Fundamentals of Fluid Power. From the University Lectures Program archive.

The Palestinian State: A Myth or a Reality - Naseer H. Aruri
8:00 PM – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - Naseer Aruri is a professor of political science at Southern Massachusetts University. He is consulting editor of Arab Studies Quarterly. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Resistance and Social Change - Igal Roodenko
4:00 PM – Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union - Igal Roodenko, past chairman of the War Resisters League, began his anti-war and civil rights activities as a conscientious objector during World War II. He has been involved with Freedom Rides in the South, demonstrations on behalf of Russian dissident writers and divestment protests against South Africa. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Historical Discourse Analysis: Sixteenth Century Precursors of the Old Order Amish - Werner Enninger
All Day – - Exact date is unknown. Part of University Lecture Series. University Lectures Program Archive.

Palestinian State: A Myth or Reality - Dr. Riyad Mansour
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.

Tuesday, 28 Mar 1989

Age, Race, Class, and Sex: Women Redefining Difference - Audre Lorde
8:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - Audre Lorde is Professor of English at Hunter College. She is the author of poetry and essay books including The Cancer Journals, From a Land Where Other People Live, and Zami: A New Spelling of my Name. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Monday, 27 Mar 1989

Hope: The State of Gay Rights in the US - David Scondras
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - David Scondras is on the Boston City Council and the first openly gay public official elected in that city. From the University Lectures program archive.