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Monday, 5 Dec 1977

Voluntarism vs. Compulsion: The Population Issue - Dr. Luke Lee, Dr. Deborah Oakley, Bruce Stokes
3:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - The panel will explore the issues of voluntarism and compulsion as they relate to the population of South Asia. 1. Dr. Luke Lee, Director of Law and Population Program and Research Professor on International Law at Tufts University 2. Dr. Oakley has been actively involved with Planned Parenthood of America 3. Bruce Stokes is the Director of Outreach and a Researcher with WorldWatch Institute Part of the World Affairs Series: Human Dignity - Survival or Disaster?

Sunday, 4 Dec 1977

Human Dignity: Survival or Disaster? South Asia - Norman Cousins
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - International humanist Norman Cousins has taught, written and lectured on the human condition and the human experience since he left Teachers College, columbia University in 1936. Part of the World Affairs Series: Human Dignity - Survival or Disaster?

Saturday, 3 Dec 1977

Dance: Indrani Rheman Company
8:00 PM – New P.E. Building - Indrani, who began dancing at age 5, has performed on all five continents with her company of dancers and musicians from India. She was the first dancer to tour the USA under the Asia Society's Performing Arts Program in 1961. Indrani studies the classical dance syle of Bharate Natyam. Part of the World Affairs Series

Friday, 2 Dec 1977

Film: The Flute and the Arrow
12:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - The film captures the lifestyle of the Murias, a little known tribe believed to be the original inhabitants of India. They live a primitive existence in the Bastar jungle area and their life is centered around the peaceful community in which the decorated flute and the bow and arrow are the two most important article in the Muria's life. Part of the World Affairs Series

Human Hatred: From Anguish to Art in the Protest Literature of the Black Experience - Arthur D. Drayton
12:00 PM – -- - Co-sponsored by the Departments of English and Foreign Languages, and Graduate College. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Thursday, 1 Dec 1977

Film: Mrs. Gandhi's India
12:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - Mrs. Ghandi's India, a BBC documentary, was filmed shortly after a state of emergency was declared in India. It skillfully combines personal interviews and actual filmed accounts of Mrs. Gandhi and her country. Part of the World Affairs Series

The Right to Be Gay - Dave Kopay
12:00 PM – -- - From the University Lectures Program archive.

Monday, 7 Nov 1977

Benjamin Hooks
12:00 PM – -- - Co-sponsored by Black Students Organization. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Thursday, 3 Nov 1977

Soviet Justice: Guilty Until Proven Guilty - Dr. Mikhail Stern
12:00 PM – -- - From the University Lectures Program archive.

Tuesday, 1 Nov 1977

An Evening with Jacques Yvart - Jacques Yvart
12:00 PM – -- - Co-sponsored by the Department of Foreign languages. From the University Lectures Program archive.