Dr. Jorge Castaneda, a leading expert on Mexican Politics and Economics, delivered the keynote address of the Latin American Studies Symposium on April 10 in Memorial Hall. Dr. Castaneda's lecture, titled "Mexico: The Politics and Economy of Today and Tomorrow," was co-sponsored by the Clarke...

A round table discussion titled "The Future of the Environmental Movement" was held in the Weiss Center for the Arts as part of "Celebrate Earth Week!" This event was co-sponsored by Earth Now, Student Senate, ALLARM, Big Springs Recycling Group, Environmental Science Department, and the Clarke...

Dr. Martha Ayuk gave a lecture titled "Critical Issues in Improving Biodiversity Conservation in Cameroon" in Memorial Hall as part of the Bechtel Lecture Series and the Celebrate Earth Week! event. This event was sponsored by the Clarke Center. 

Dr. Lawrence Korb, the Director of the Center for Public Policy Education at the Brookings Institute, gave a lecture during Common Hour in Rubendall Recital Hall titled "The Department of Defense: The First Half Century." The U.S. Army War College and the Clarke Center co-sponsored the event....

Dr. Graydon A. Tunstall delivered the 1997 John C. Pflaum Lecture, titled "The Historian as Detective: How to Rewrite the History of the Origins of World War I," in Memorial Hall. The event was sponsored by the History Department and the Clarke Center.

Dean of Educational Services Betsy Emerick, Professor John Ransom (Judicial Board), Dianne Catalano (student senate), and Chris Fahey (student senate) participated in a campus forum held in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium that featured the question "Dickinson College: Learning Community or...

Carole Burke (former U.S. Naval Academy Professor), Lt. Col. Sheila Baxter (U.S. Army War College), and Col. Ric Fiore Jr. (U.S. Army War College) participated in a debate regarding sex in the United States military during Common Hour on September 17, 1997. The event, which was held in Rubendall...

Dr. Lawrence Krauss gave a lecture on "the Physics of Star Trek" for the Glover Memorial Lecture. This event, which was the first in a four part series on Science and Hollywood, was held in Memorial Hall and was sponsored by the Physics Department and the Clarke Center.

Part of the Clarke Center's four-part series "Science in Hollywood," Dr. Robert DeSalle (Associate Curator at the American Museum of Natural History) discussed "The Science in Jurassic Park and Lost World" in a lecture held in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The event was co-sponsored by...

Harry Wu, a human rights activist, delivered a lecture in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium titled "Labor Camps in China: The Chinese Gulag." The Clarke Center sponsored the event.

Dagmar Mcgill, from the Big Brothers by Sisters of America, Jennifer Burt ('89), a fundraiser for The Hunger Project, and Arizona State Senator Marc Spitzer ('79) discussed "The State of Volunteerism in America" during an event in Rubendall Recital Hall. This event, which was part of the Metzger...

The Freshman Seminar "AIDS & Society" and the Clarke Center co-sponsored a discussion titled "AIDS: Personal Perspectives," which was held in Rubendall Recital Hall on November 12, 1997.