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Tuesday, 6 Mar 1984
Retrieving the History of Iowa Frontier's Women - Glenda Riley
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.
Saturday, 3 Mar 1984
Lords of Creation: Women Writers and Male Culture in 19th Century America - Mary Kelly
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.
Monday, 27 Feb 1984
Story to Stage: Britten's First Operas - Eric Crozier
All Day – Recital Hall, Music Hall - Mr Crozier will discuss his work with Benjamin Britten, on scores including "Albert Herring," "Let's Make an Opera," and "Billy Bud." From the University Lectures Program archive.
The Nicaraguan Revolution - Amilcar Navarro
All Day – - Exact date is unknown. Part of University Lecture Series. University Lectures Program Archive.
The World Bank and Economic Development in the Third World - Sigrid Blobel
All Day – - Exact date is unknown. Part of University Lecture Series. University Lectures Program Archive.
Friday, 24 Feb 1984
An Alternative to the Kissinger Commission Report - Bob Armstrong
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.
Sunday, 19 Feb 1984
Agriculture in Transition - Hiram Tranche
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.
Friday, 17 Feb 1984
The Orwellian World of Modern Sport - Harry Edwards
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Harry Edwards is Professor of Sociology at the University of California at Berkeley. Professor Edwards attended San Jose State University on an athletic scholarship and received his PhD in Sociology at cornell. He has lectured widely throughout the United States and Canada on sports and race and society. He has published numerous articles and books, including Sociology of Sport and Playing to Win: A Short Guide to Sensible Black Sports Participation.
Part of the National Affairs Series: How Close Have We Come?
1984 and the Cold War Mentality - Warren Wagar
3:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - Part of the National Affairs Series: How Close Have We Come?
Film: THX-1138
12:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - The 1971 film, directed by Star War's George Lucas, is a sci-fi depiction of a futuristic robot-like society in the 1984 vein, where sex is forbidden and a vast uniformity is imposed on the populace.
Part of the National Affairs Series