* Free Public Lectures *
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Saturday evenings, 8:15 p.m. Doors open 7:30 p.m.
The Spring 2001 season comprises ten lectures, from January 20 to March 24.
(Please click on the lecture date for further detail.)
| January 20 |
Professor Lloyd Axworthy,
Director, Liu Centre for the Study of Global Issues, UBC An Encounter With EMMA: The Case for Rethinking Security and State Sovereignty in the New Century |
| January 27 |
Mr. Guy Vanderhaeghe,
Author, Saskatoon An Evening With Guy Vanderhaeghe |
| February 3 |
CECIL AND IDA GREEN LECTURE Professor Natalie Zemon Davis, Henry Charles Lea Professor of History Emeritus, Princeton University Braided Histories: Jews, Africans and Slavery |
| February 10 |
CECIL AND IDA GREEN LECTURE Professor Merle Sande, M.D., School of Medicine, University of Utah The Crisis in Infectious Diseases |
| February 17 |
Professor Gregor Kiczales,
Department of Computer Science, UBC Programming: Poetry, Gears or Magic? |
| February 24 |
Dr. Elaine Humphrey,
Director, Electron Microscopy Laboratory, UBC Discovering Microscopic Worlds |
| March 3 |
UBC EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH LECTURE Professor Emeritus Tim Parsons, Departments of Oceanography and Zoology, UBC Oceanography in the Service of Fisheries |
| March 10 |
Mr. James P. Delgado,
Executive Director,
Vancouver Maritime Museum Diving to the Titanic |
| March 17 |
CECIL AND IDA GREEN LECTURE Professor Fred Dretske, Department of Philosophy, Duke University Animal Minds |
| March 24 |
President Michael Stevenson,
Simon Fraser University,
Burnaby, B.C. Politics and Education: Reflections on Current Dilemmas |
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