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Wednesday, 2 Dec 1970

Dr. Charles W. Anderson
4:10 PM – Great Hall, Memorial Union - Professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Politics and Economic Development in Latin America - Dr. Charles Anderson
4:10 PM – Great Hall, Memorial Union - Charles W. Anderson, a professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin , received his A.B. from Grinnell College (1955), M.A. from John Hopkins (1957) and Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin (1960). Currently chairman of the Ibero-American Area Studies Program at Wisconsin, Professor Anderson has received the Award for Outstanding Teaching by a Teaching Assistant (1960) and the Emil H. Stieger Award for Teaching Excellence (1963). He has also served on the Board of Directors of the national Consortium for latin American Studies and as External Research Consultant for the Department of State. Professor Anderson is recognized as a major scholar in comparative Latin American politics. His particular emphasis on the relationship between political systems and economic development is reflected in his publications which include The Political Economy of Mexico (with William P. Glade,Jr., 1963), Politics and Economic Change in Latin America (1967), and The Political Economy of Modern Spain (1970). Part of the World Affairs Series: Latin America - Que Direccion?

Tuesday, 1 Dec 1970

Contemporary Latin America - Dr. James Goodsell
8:00 PM – Great Hall, Memorial Union - James Nelson Goodsell received his B.A. from the Principia College (1951), M.A. from Mexico City College (1952) and Ph.D. from Harvard University (1966}. As Latin American Editor of The Christian Science Monitor, Dr. Goodsell has earned the esteem of his North American and Latin American colleagues. He was honored with the Sigma Delta Chi award for foreign correspondence in 1966 for his coverage of the revolution in the Dominican Republic and in 1968 he received the Tom Wallace award from the Inter-American Press association in recognition of his work for inter-American friendship and understanding. Dr. Goodsell writes for a variety of other periodicals, including the {i]Saturday Review, the Progressive, and Current History. He is the editor of The Quest for Change in Latin America: Materials for a Twentieth-Century Assessment (1970). Part of the World Affairs Series: Latin America - Que Direccion?

Dr. James Nelson Goodsell
8:00 PM – Great Hall, Memorial Union - Latin American Editor of "The Christian Science Monitor." From the University Lectures Program archives.

Thursday, 5 Nov 1970

Dr. Don Peretz
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Director of SWANA Program. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Thursday, 22 Oct 1970

Robert Theobald
7:30 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Editor of the Dialogue series published by Bobbs-Merrill. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Wednesday, 21 Oct 1970

Andreas G. Papandreou
8:00 PM – C.Y. Stephens Auditorium - Professor of Economics at York University. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Sunday, 18 Oct 1970

Dr. Milton Rosenberg
7:30 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Chicago. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Thursday, 15 Oct 1970

Edward F. Synder
8:00 PM – Memorial Union - Executive Secretary of Friends Committee on National Legislation. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Thursday, 8 Oct 1970

Dr. Kenneth Cauthen
8:00 PM – 101 Carver Hall - Professor at Colgate University, Rochester. Partial Sponsorship with United Campus Christian Ministry. From the University Lectures Program archive.