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Trusting Each Other: Arms Control Compliance - Gloria Duffy
3:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - Gloria Duffy is the president of Global Outlook, which engages in research and consulting on international security issues. She is co-editor of the textbook International Arms Control: Issues and Agreements, and has also edited The Role of Technology in Meeting the Defense Challenges of the 1980's and Aproaches to East-West Arms Control. Part of the World Affairs Series: Breaking Barriers - The U.S.S.R. and The U.S.

Dialogues on Critical Issues - John Chrystal and Sergei Rogov
12:00 PM – Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union - John Chrystal is a farmer, banker, advisor and citizen ambassador to the Soviet Union. He is a member of the Garst family who hosted Russian Premier Nikita Khrushchev on a tour of Roswell Garst's farm in 1959. Sergei Rogov is a representative of the Institute for USA and Canada Studies of the Soviet Academy of Sciences. Part of the World Affairs Series: Breaking Barriers - The U.S.S.R. and The U.S.

THe United States and Soviet Economies: Similarities and Differences - Alec Nove
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Alec Nove is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Economics at the University of Glasgow. He is an Honorary Fellow of the London School of Economics, and a Fellow of the British Academy. His publications include Socialism, Economics, and Development; Economics of Feasible Socialism; and Efficiency Criteria for Nationalized Industries. Part of the World Affairs Series: Breaking Barriers - The U.S.S.R. and The U.S.

East-West Trade and Technology Transfer - Gordon Smith
3:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - Gordon Smith is in the Department of Government and International Studies at the University of South Carolina. His books include The Politics of East-West Trade, and Law and Soviet Economic Development. He is an Ames native and received his undergraduate degrees in Journalism, International Relations and Russian at Iowa State. Part of the World Affairs Series: Breaking Barriers - The U.S.S.R. and The U.S.

Breaking Stereotypes - Tania Tipton, Don Rawson, Tom Griner, Drew Schumann, and Angela Goreham
12:00 PM – Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union - A panel of local residents will discuss their experiences in the Soviet Union. Part of the World Affairs Series: Breaking Barriers - The U.S.S.R. and The U.S.

The U.S. Perspective on Arms Control - An Arms Control Specialist
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - A representative of the US Arms Control and Disarmament agency will present the administration's views on arms control. Part of the World Affairs Series: Breaking Barriers - The U.S.S.R. and The U.S.

Dialogues on Critical Issues - James Gannon, Joe Moses, and Sergei Rogov, with Moderator: Dick Haws
12:00 PM – Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union - James Gannon, editor of the Des Moines Register, Joel Moses, a professor of Political Science at Iowa State University; and Sergei Rogov, a representative of the Institute for USA and Canada Studies of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, will discuss critical issues of the day in response to audience questions. Part of the World Affairs Series: Breaking Barriers - The USSR and The US

Film: Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears
3:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - "Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears" is about three country girls who come to Moscow in 1958. Katerina wants to be an engineer, Luidmilla wants a husband and Antonia wants happiness. Twenty years later the story continues with their romantic and professional pursuits and a candid look at everyday life in Moscow. Part of the World Affairs Series

The Soviet Union, Gorbachev and American Policy - Stephen Cohen
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.

What Heterosexuals Need to Know About AIDS - Richard Keeling
All Day – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - Dr. Richard Keeling, the author of "AIDS on the College Campus," is Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Virginia. Dr. Keeling was also featured in a videotape entitled, "The AIDS Dilema: Higher Educations Response," and is the chair of the American College Health Association AIDS Task Force Committee. From the University Lectures Program archive.