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The Responsibility of Iowans for the Human Prospect - Lauren Soth
3:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - Lauren Soth was born and educated in Iowa, graduating from ISU in agricultural journalism. He has worked for the Des Moines register and Tribune since 1947 and is currently editor of its editorial page. Soth was the winner of the 1956 Pulitzer prize for editorial writing and has written two books. Part of the World Affairs Series: The Human Prospect

Film: "Rich Man, Poor Man: Industry"
12:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - This movie focuses mainly on problems created when lesser developed countries adopt industrialized techniques to produce goods and services-often to benefit the rich at the expense of the poor. Part of the World Affairs Series

Transformation of the Future - Dr. Harold Taylor
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Harold Taylor, a specialist in International Education, is chairman of the US Committee for the UN University, which will be located in Japan. The faculty and students of the University will come from around the world with the aim of establishing an international community. Part of the World Affairs Series: The Human Prospect

An Anthropologist's View of the Future: The Next 50 Years - Dr. George Foster
3:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - George Foster, a native of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, is currently Chairman of the Department of Anthropology at the University of California at Berkeley. Part of the World Affairs Series: The Human Prospect

Film: "The Tupamaros"
11:30 AM – Gallery, Memorial Union - Exclusive view from inside the renowned urban guerilla movement. Part of the World Affairs Series

Lecture - Marcia Gillespie
12:00 PM – -- - Editor of "Essence Magazine," Marcia Gillespie will add her vocal "column" from the perspective of a woman journalist. From the University Lectures Program archive. Part of the "Woman: A Creative Being" Series

Art Talk: Conversations with Women Artists - Cindy Nemser
12:00 PM – -- - Lecture and slideshow by the Editor of "The Feminist Art Journal." From the University Lectures Program archive. Part of the series: "Woman: A Creative Being"

Presentation: Warner Bros. Film Festival - R.B. Lindemeyer
12:00 PM – - - From the University Lectures Program archive.

Women in the Art World Panel Discussion - Cindy Nemser
12:00 PM – -- - Editor of "The Feminist Art Journal." From the University Lectures Program archive. Part of the "Woman: A Creative Being" Series

An Evening with the Arts: Harpsichord Performance - Martha Folts
12:00 PM – -- - In "An Evening with the Arts," Iowa State instructor Martha Folts offers an avant-garde harpsichord performance in cooperation with the Iowa Arts Council. From the University Lectures Program archive. Part of the " Woman: A Creative Being" Series