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Wednesday, 29 Jan 1975

Exploration of Human Communication - Alphonse Chapanis
12:00 PM – Marston Lecture Hall - Professor of Psychology, John Hopkins University. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Friday, 24 Jan 1975

The Future of the American Economy - Dr. Kenneth E. Boulding
8:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - Professor of Economics, University of Colorado.Part of the National Affairs Series: The American Future.

Is Nuclear Energy Acceptable? - Dr. Alvin M. Weinberg
3:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - Director, Office of Energy Research and Development, Federal Energy Office.Part of the National Affairs Series: The American Future.

Panel: American Food Production: Problems and Paradoxes
1:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - 1. Jerome Goldstein, Executive Editor of Organic Gardening and Farming 2. Louis M. Thompson, Associate Dean of Agriculture at ISU 3. William Marion, Head of the Department of Food Technology at ISU 4. John Pesek, Head of the Agronomy Department at ISU 5. Hans Goeppinger is in the farm management business primarily in Iowa and South Dakota Brian D'Silva will moderate. Part of the National Affairs Series

Films: Energy: New Sources & Energy: Less is More
12:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - The first film is a study of the most feasible energy alternatives. The second film discusses the need to give up the delusion that "the bigger, the better." Part of the National Affairs Series

Thursday, 23 Jan 1975

Panel: The Mixed Bag - Mulford Sibley, Richard Van Iten and Willis Bright
3:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - The panel will discuss the new pluralism. 1. Mulford Sibley 2. Richard Van Iten, Chairman of the Department of Philosophy at ISU 3. Willis Bright, 4-H Extension Assistant Program Director for the Black Leadership Workshop Russel Pounds will moderate.

Film: The Cool World
12:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - A powerfully realistic look at the human condition in a slum ghetto. Part of the National Affairs Series

Utopia or Distopia: What is the American Future? - Mulford Q. Sibley
12:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - Part of the National Affairs Series: The American Future.

Wednesday, 22 Jan 1975

Archie, Mike and teh Gang at Kelsey's: The American Working Class and the Future - Dr. Arthur B. Shostak
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Part of the National Affairs Series: The American Future.

Film: Our Changing Cities : Can They be Saved?
12:00 PM – Oak Room, Memorial Union - The film reveals how the failure to deal with technological changes is causing a critical breakdown in our cities. Part of the National Affairs Series