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National Building: Tanzanian Experience - Justin Maeda
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.

Economic Democracy - Derek Shearer
All Day – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Mr. Shearer is Director of Urban Studies at Occidental College and author of "Economic Democracy: The Challenge of the 1980s." From the University Lectures Program archive.

The State of the World Population - Nafis Sadik
All Day – Great Hall, Memorial Union - Dr. Sadik is the Assistant Executive Director of the United Nations and is responsible for the planning and programming of population assistance in 139 countries and territories throughout the world. From the University Lectures Program archive.

University Students An Change Agents - Ruth B. Love
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.

Paleobiogeography of Montane Islands in the Great Basin During the Quaternary - Philip Wells
4:10 PM – Agronomy Auditorium - Dr. Wells is Professor of Systematics and Ecology at the University of Kansas. He will discuss his work with fossil plants.

Fiction by Bradley - David Bradley
All Day – 212 Ross Hall - Mr. Bradley is Associate Professor at Temple University and winner of the prestigious PEN Faulkner Award for his novel "The Chaneysville Incident." From the University Lectures Program archive.

How to Squabble Peacefully: The Theology of Dissent - Rev. James Burtchaell
All Day – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Reverend Burtchaell is Professor of Theology at Notre Dame. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Inside the Heart of Darkness: South Africans Under Apartheid - Barbara Brown
All Day – Carver 101 - Barbara Brown is an associate researcher in political science and economics at Boston University and organizer of "Mass Divest," legislation passed in Massachusetts which requires the state to divest itself of any holdings in South Africa. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Dominant Themes and Values in Chinese Films - Joan Chung-Wen Shih
All Day – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - Dr. Shih is Chair of the East Asian Language Department and Professor of Chinese Literature at George Washington University. Her film, "Return from Silence" will be shown following her lecture. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Film: Eugene Debs: The American Movement
12:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - This documentary traces the life of an influential American leader in turn-of-the-century labor and socialist movements and shows why he saw socialism as the best system for making changes in the lives of the poor and exploited. Part of the National Affairs Series