Spring 2004 Assembly Series    
David Levering Lewis
January 28, 11 a.m. Graham Chapel
"The Evolving National Narrative: DuBois and Others"
   
Sesquicentennial Environmental Initiative
Address and Panel Discussion
February 3, 2 p.m. Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom,
Anheuser-Busch Hall
"Bridging the Gap Between Research and Policy: Childhood Lead Poisoning as a Case Study"
   
Amy Chua
February 4, 11 a.m. Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom,
Anheuser-Busch Hall
"How Exporting Free Markets and Democracy Breeds
Ethnic Hatred and Global Instability"

   
Michael Les Benedict
February 11, 11 a.m. Graham Chapel
"The People Themselves: The Constitutional Responsibility of
The American People"
   
Rabbi Susan Talve
February 12, 4 p.m. Women's Bldg. Formal Lounge
"Challenging the Illusion of Separation:
Celebrating the Dignity of Difference"
   
Charles Falco
February 16, 3 p.m. Steinberg Hall Auditorium
"The Science of Optics; The History of Art"

   
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.*
February 25, 11 a.m. Graham Chapel
"Our Environmental Destiny"
   
Sesquicentennial Environmental Initiative
Panel Discussion
February 26, 2 p.m. Room 300 Lab. Science Bldg.
"Plant Sciences: The Environment and Sustainability"
   
Sesquicentennial Environmental Initiative
Panel Discussion
March 2, 2 p.m. Room 300 Lab. Science Bldg.
"Research in Aerosols and Air Quality: Impact on
Nanotechnology to Global Climate"
   
Ann Coulter*
March 3, 11 a.m. Graham Chapel
"Liberal Lies About the American Right"
   
Andrew Cuomo
March 17, 11 a.m.
"Are we our Brother's Keeper?"
   

W. Ralph Johnson
March 18, 4 p.m. Location to be announced
"The D/evolution of Love: The Origins of Roman Elegy

   
Susan Sontag
March 24, 11 a.m. Graham Chapel
"Regarding the Pain of Others"
   
William McDonough
Sesquicentennial
Environmental Initiative
March 30, 1 p.m. Steinberg Hall Auditorium
"Ecology, Equiity, Environment and Education"
   
Mo Rocca*
March 30, 4 p.m. Graham Chapel
"Making It Up As I Go Along"
   
Ntozake Shange
"Reflections on Martin Luther King, Jr."
April 8, 4 p.m.
   
Roald Hoffmann
April 13, 4 p.m. Graham Chapel
"One Culture or the Commonalities and Differences
Between the Arts and Sciences"
   
Azar Nafisi
April 14, 11 a.m. Graham Chapel
"Reading Lolita in Tehran"
   
Krzysztof Wodiczko
April 19, 6 p.m. Call for location.
"The St. Louis Projection"
   
Sesquicentennial Environmental Initiative
April 21, 2 p.m. Whitaker Hall Auditorium
"Educational Practices and the Environment"
   
*Denotes limited seating for the general public    

 

 

 



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