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Friday, 8 Apr 1983

Ashes, Ashes, We All Fall Down - At the Foot of the Mountain Theatre Group
All Day – Curtiss Auditorium - This all-female theatre group will perform a ritual drama about nuclear madness and the denial of death. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Disarmament and Millitarism on University Campuses - Dave Dellinger
All Day – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.

Thursday, 7 Apr 1983

Biological Evolution, Cultural Evolution, and the Significance of Sociobiology - Ledyard Stebbins
All Day – Carver 101 - Dr. Stebbins is Professor of Genetics, Emeritus at the University of California at Davis. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Information for What? Questions of Equaility in an Information Age - Daryl Hobbs
All Day – 260-262 Scheman Building - Dr. Hobbs is Director for Rural Development and Professor in the departments of Sociology and Rural Sociology at the University of Missouri-Columbia. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Wednesday, 6 Apr 1983

Environmental Effects of Nuclear War - Lars-Johan Norrby
All Day – Carver 1 - Dr. Norrby, a lecturer in inorganic chemistry at Stockholm University, will discuss the Swedish Royal Academy of Science's assessment of the effects of nuclear war on the planet. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Thursday, 31 Mar 1983

Conflicts and Contradictions in Central America - Philip Wheaton
All Day – Carver 1 - Reverend Wheaton is researcher and writer for the Ecumenical Program for Interamerican Communication and Action. He is author of "Inside Honduras: Regional Counterinsurgency Base. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Wednesday, 30 Mar 1983

Catholic Bishop's Letter on Peace and War - Bishop Maurice Dingman
All Day – Carver 101 - Bishop Dingman will discuss the Catholic Bishops' recent controverisal statement on nuclear disarmament. From the University Lectures Program archive.

The Wellness concept: A Satisfying Life Lived with Optimal Performance - Donald Ardell
All Day – Benton Auditorium, ISU Center - Dr. Ardell is on the faculty of Golden Gate University in San Francisco, Executive Director of the Bay Area Health Planning Council, and founding editor of The American Journal of Health Planning. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Tuesday, 29 Mar 1983

Intresting Biases in Sample Surveys - Barbara Bailar
All Day – 142 West Quad - Dr. Bailar is Associate Director for Statistical Standards and Methodology at the United States Bureau of the Census. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Jobs in the Reagan Era: What's Left and How to Get 'Em - Max Glen
All Day – Carver 1 - Max Glen and Cody Shearer are the youngest syndicated columnists in America. They cover Washington, America, and affairs abroad. From the University Lectures Program archive.