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Salado Institute Program Archive
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| Since 1981, more than 200 of the nation's leading scholars have come to Salado
to share their knowledge, including Nobel Laureate Linus Pauling, playwright
Edward Albee, writer Kathleen Norris, philosopher Huston Smith, poet Maya
Angelou, psychiatrist M. Scott Peck, Nobel Laureate Betty Williams, actor Lee
Marvin, psychiatrist Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, theologian Elaine Pagels, university
president Donna Shalala, poet Robert Bly, author Liz Carpenter, historian T.H.
Fehrenbach, civic leader Max Cleland, economist John Kenneth Galbraith,
politician Barbara Jordan, philosopher Rollo May, astronaut Story Musgrave, and
many others. The following is a complete list of past speakers at the Institute and their topics: |
1981
Spring Series: A Visit With The Professor
April 21 Liz Carpenter “What Is An Educated Person”
April 26 Wayne Holtzman “Culture, Personality, and Mental Health
In the Americas”
May 10 John J. McDermott “The Aesthetic Drama of the Ordinary”
May 24 Tomas Rivera “Life in Search of Form: The Mexican-American Literary Expression”
1981
Fall Series: Humanities In Perspective
September 19 & 20 Lee Marvin “Humanities In Film”
October 3 & 4 Edmund D. Pellegrino “Encounter With Illness”
October 18 Kay Howe “Men and Women From the Perspective
Of Literature”
November 1 Gaines Post “The Politics of the Humanities”
1982
Spring Series: Reflections Of The Crises of Life
February 21 Sally Provence “Life Crises of The Early Years”
March 7 Ilya Prigogine “Disorder and Order in Cultural Perspective”
March 21 William B. Bean “The Self As Subject”
April 4 Paul Woodruff “The Return of the Soldier”
1982
Fall Symposium: Understanding Vietnam (Oct. 29-31)
October 29 Richard Ellison “Vietnam: A TV History”
October 30 George Herring “On The Tiger’s Back”
October 30 Gen. Douglas Kinnard “The Second Indochina War”
October 30 HarryWilmer “The Healing Nightmare:
October 30 Robert Bly “The War and the Erosion of Male Confidence”
October 30 Walt Rostow “Vietnam and Southeast Asia”
October 31 Philip L. Geyelin “The Vietnam Syndrome”
1983
Spring Series: The Humanities And The Creative Process
February 20 Edmund Pincoffs “Virtue and Vice”
March 6 Steven Weinberg “The End of Everything”
March 20 Decherd Turner “Humanities Research Center; UT’s Treasure;
Without It Life Would Go On But It Wouldn’t Be The Same”
April 17 Ronya & George Kozmetsky “Making It Together”
1983
Fall Series: Greater Consciousness Of Human Values
September 18 Lee Marvin and Harry Wilmer “Discussions of People Need People”
October 9 Jean Baker Miller “The Origins of Anger in Women and Men”
October 23 T.R. Fehrenbach “The Seven Keys to Texas”
November 6 Julian Jaynes “In Search of the Origin of Consciousness”
1984
Spring Series: Order and Disorder In The Universe
February 26 John Wheeler “The Risks of Nuclear Energy”
March 11 Jean S. Bolen “Harmony and Order in the Universe”
March 25 Harlan J. Smith “Are We Alone?”
April 8 Frank J. Evans “Dispute Resolution: We Know There Are
Better Ways”
1984
Fall Symposium: Texas Myths (Oct. 26-28)
October 26 Johnny Gimble “Texas, My Home”
October 26 Admiral Bobby R. Inman “Emerging Myths of Texas”
October 27 Donald Sandner “What is Mythology?”
October 27 John R. Silber “The Myth Of The Hero”
October 27 Rolando R. Hinojosa-Smith “The Alamo: A Point of View”
October 27 Gregory Curtis “The Alamo: A Point of View”
October 27 Elizabeth A. H. John “The Indian In The Texas Mind: A Formative
Tribal Myth”
October 27 Beverly Stoeltje & Richard Bauman “Texas Folklore”
October 28 Don R. Swadley “Emerging Myths”
October 28 Don B. Graham “Media Myths: Texas in the Movies”
1985
Spring Series: Changing Attitudes In Medical Care And The Humanities
March 3 Denton A. Cooley “Changing Attitudes Toward Heart
Transplantation and the Artifical Heart”
March 17 Keith B. Taylor “Changing Attitudes Toward Health Care”
March 31 Eric J. Cassell “The Place of the Humanities in Medicine:
Aesthetics and Clinical Judgment”
April 14 H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. “Medicine, Ethics, and Progress:
Reconsidering
Our Condition”
1985
Fall Series: My Mother/My Father: The Feminine And The Masculine Spirit
September 29 Mary Catherine Bateson “With a Daughter’s Eye: A Memoir of Margaret
Mead and Gregory Bateson”
October 20 Jerome Kagan “The Power and Limitations of Parents”
November 3 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross “Life, Death and Transition”
November 17 Robert Bly “Fathers and Sons”
1986
Spring Series: A Trinity For Survival
March 9 Walter Herbert “Nathaniel Hawthorne: Psychic and Family Survival”
March 23 Donna Shalala “Keeping the American Dream: A Survival Strategy
For Colleges and Universities”
April 6 Peter French “The Future of Hell”
April 20 Norman E. Borlaug “Population and Food”
1986
Fall Series: Coping
October 12 Edgar Heim “Coping With Illness”
October 26 Allan Hobson “Dreaming and the Brain: Can We Find A Signal
In The Noise?”
November 9 Ruth Tiffany Barnhouse “Spiritual Development as an Essential
Component Of
Healthy Personhood”
November 23 Steven Muller “Physicians for the 21st Century”
1987
Spring Series: Creativity
March 1 Anthony Stevens “Archetypal Foundations of War and Peace”
March 15 Naomi Nye “Discovering Ourselves Through Words”
April 12 Norman Sherry “Confessions of a Literary Detective”
April 26 Isaac Bashevia Singer “Images and Stories”
1987
Fall Symposium: Understanding Evil (October 23-25)
October 23 Sir Laurens van der Post “The Dark Eye in the World”
October 23 Rollo May “The Essence of Evil”
October 24 Maya Angelou “That Which Lives After Us”
October 24 Jeffrey Burton Russell “The Evil One”
October 24 Philip Hallie “Cruelty: The Empirical Evil”
October 24 Herbert Abrams “The Shadow of Accidental or Unintentional Nuclear
War”
October 24 Chungliang Al Huang “Tai Ji Master”
October 25 M. Scott Peck “The Hope For Healing Human Evil”
October 25 Tony Schwartz “The Sounds of Evil”
October 25 Raul Hilberg “The Holocaust”
October 25 Samuel Proctor “Evil: The Unfulfillment of the Good”
1988
Spring Series: Discovering Age
March 13 Liz Carpenter “Discovering Age”
March 27 Joseph Henderson “Individuation in the Latter Part of Life”
April 10 Ronald Carson “For The Time Being”
April 24 Linus Pauling “How to Improve Your Health With Vitamins”
1988
Fall Series: Creativity: Alive and Well
October 9 Peter and Lisa Ostwald “Schumann”
October 23 Douglass Parker “Places for Anything: Building Imaginary Worlds”
November 6 Edward Albee “Playwrights vs. Theater: Alive and Well”
November 20 Jacques Barzun “Creativity”
1989
Spring Series: The Human Spirit
March 5 Nien Cheung “The Spirit of Survival”
March 11 Stephen Seagaller “Television: Image and Spirit”
March 12 Elaine Pagels “Genesis Stories and Traditional Views of Sexuality,
Morality, and Freedom”
April 9 Rose Dobrof “Aging and the Human Spirit”
April 23 Thomas Staley “Composition of the Self: Portrait of James Joyce in
His Early Letters”
1989
Fall Series: The Healing Spirit and Religion
October 8 David Miller “Discerning the Spirits: False Prophets and Healers in
The Old Age and the New”
October 22 Martin Marty “Religion: That Which Kills Can Heal”
November 19 John Dourley “The Illness That We Are: A Jungian Critique
Of Christianity”
December 3 David Kerr “Islam”
1989
Fall Symposium: Closeness (October 25-28)
October 25 Tony Schwartz “Sounds of Closeness” (videotape
October 26 Karl Weick “Organizational Dynamics in Learned Societies”
October 27 Montague Ullman “Image and Symbol: Some Thoughts on Their
Healing Power”
October 28 Kathleen H. Jamieson “Communication: Person to Person and the Media”
1990
Spring Series: Beginnings, Part I
March 11 Richard Pastorella “A New Beginning”
March 25 Annette Baier “Restoring Trust”
April 8 Irving Harris “The First Three Years”
April 22 Elspeth Rostow “Reigniting the Humanities: How to be a Lion Tamer”
1990
Fall Series: Beginnings, Part II
October 7 Denny Zeitlin “Unlocking the Creative Impulse: The Psychology
Of Improvisation”
October 14 Albert Sabin “Personal Perspectives on Aging of Individuals and
Of Society”
October 21 Hymie Gordon “The Science and Humanity of Heredity”
November 4 Arthur Bell “Plants for Survival: Plants for Pleasure”
November 18 Alessandra Comini “Seeing Where Others Only Look: Some Turning
Points in the History of Art”
December 9 John Daido Loori “The 21st Century Mind”
1991
Spring Series: Dream
February 24 Arthur Kornberg “Understanding Life as Chemistry”
March 10 Verena Kast “Fairy Stories and Dreams”
March 24 Betty S. Flowers “Poetry and Dreams”
April 6 Diane Middlebrook “You Taught Me To Dream: The Story of Anne Sexton”
April 7 Carl Djerassi “Ashes and a Dream”
April 20 Merrill Berger “Wisdom of the Dream”
April 21 Stephen Seagaller “Film: Looking Beneath the Surface”
1991
Fall Symposium: Dream: One Third of Your Life (October 25-28)
October 25 John Boorman “Day Dreams”
October 26 Montague Ullman “The Dreamer”
October 26 William Dement “The Dream Is Real While It Lasts”
October 26 Allan Hobson “The Brain’s Dream”
October 26 Steven Weinberg “Dreams of a Final Theory”
October 26 Vera von der Heydt Videotaped interview with Harry Wilmer
October 27 Maxine H. Kingston “You Tell Me Your Dream and I Will Tell You Mine”
October 27 Jerome Kagan “Uncertainties and the Dreams of Children”
October 27 Betty Sue Flowers (Synopsis)
October 28 George Wright “Life Behind the Veil: Dreams of the Blacks
In Southern History”
October 28 Harry Wilmer “Meaning”
Public Lecture:
December 8 John C. Duffy “Leprosy – Myth, Metaphor, and Disease”
1992
Spring Series: First People
March 15 Edmund Carpenter “What Identity? Whose Identity”
March 29 Charles Doran “First Nations in a Transforming World”
April 12 Robin Winks “The First Decolonization: Canada as the
First Mother Dominion”
April 26 N. Scott Momaday “Death in a Museum: An Indigenous Identity”
1992
Fall Symposium: First Nations: A Current Event (October 23-25)
October 23 Doreen Jensen “Not Dead, Only Sleeping”
October 23 Bill Reid “Spirit of Haidi Gwaii”
October 24 Olive Dickason “Violence at Oka: An Historical Perspective”
October 24 Lee Maracle “A New Sensibility Beyond Survival:
Bridging Cultures”
October 24 Robert Peterson “Inuit Cultural Identity in Greenland and
Circumpolar World”
October 24 John Kim Bell “Breaking the Myths of Cultural Evolution”
October 25 Lauren McKiel “First Nations’ Peace & Security: Past,
Present, and Future”
October 25 Ellen Bielawski “Indigenous Knowledge in Contemporary Inuit Culture”
October 25 Jeannette Armstrong “Seeking a New World Vision:
Native American Philosophy”
October 25 Georges Sioui “Indian Concepts of American Ideas Understanding
Native People”
1993
Spring Series: Becoming: The Creative Journey
March 7 Horton Foote “Things Have Ends and Beginnings”
March 21 Harold Stevenson “Raising Children in Asia and the United States”
April 4 Maxine Kumin “Readings”
April 18 Tony Huston “Falconry and the Migrant Writer”
1993
Fall Series: Life’s Continuum: Ethics and Morals
October 10 Barbara Jordan “Ethics and Public Affairs”
October 24 John Gilligan “Ethics and Morals in the Global Arena”
November 7 Michael LaCombe “The Decline of Humanism: Crisis in Medicine”
November 21 Lori Andrews “Policy & Procreation: The Legal Regulations of
Reproductive Technologies”
1994
Spring Series: Despair and Hope: Cultural and Ethnic Survival
March 13 David Phillips “International Peacekeeping and the Breakdown
Of Diplomacy in Bosnia-Herzogovina”
March 27 Ian Hancock “Gypsies: Romance vs. Reality”
April 17 John Roth “Private Needs, Public Selves: Talking About
Religion in America”
April 24 Steven Feld “Voices of the Rain Forest”
1994
Fall Series: Hope: Beyond Survival
October 9 Rick Halperin “The Struggle for Human Rights: The Triumph of Hope”
October 23 Robert Conquest “True and False Internationalism”
November 6 Gilda Cruz-Romo “Music and the Heart”
November 20 George Rupp “The Quest for Community Both Globally and Locally”
1995
Spring Series: Literature and Truth
March 5 Tony Hillerman “Building Books with Navajo Bricks”
March 26 John K. Galbraith “The Imperial Syndrome: The End of an Era”
April 9 Robert Schenkkan “Writing the Other: A Report From the Front Lines
Of the Cultural Wars”
April 23 Pamela Marvin “Lee Marvin: Beyond the Silver Screen”
1995
Fall Series: Literature and Truth: Mind and Heart
October 8 Diana Natalicio “Crossing Borders”
October 22 Susan Wolf “Meaningful Lives in a Meaningless World”
November 5 Joseph Brodsky “Readings: The Written Word Comes To Life”
November 19 Max Cleland “Vietnam: Sorry About That”
1996
Spring Series: Renewing Integrity
March 10 John Beebe “Integrity & Depth Psychology”
March 24 Martin Adson “Healing in the Marketplace”
April 14 Robert Berdahl “Integrity in Education”
April 28 Betty Williams “World Peace is Everyone’s Concern”
1996
Fall Series: Integrity: Health and Humanities
October 6 Donald Coffey “DNA, Aging, Cancer & Our Institutions”
October 20 Nancy Andreasen “Creativity, Mood, and Mind”
November 3 Michael Brown “Heart Attacks: When Genes and Environment Collide”
November 17 Paul Berg “Understanding Our Genes: A Legacy For The
Next Millennium”
1997
Spring Series: Quest For Silence
March 9 Patricia Hampl “Silence”
March 23 Lobsang Samten “Tibet”
April 6 Harry Wilmer “Quest For Inner Silence”
April 20 Kathleen Norris “Poetry Is Not Talk; Fathoming the Silence of Words”
1997
Fall Series: Person And The Collective
October 5 Richard Shweder “Varieties of Moral Intelligence: Autonomy,
Community, Divinity”
October 26 Chungliang Al Huang “Thinking Body, Dancing Mind: New Ways of`Being for Self-Cultivation”
November 2 Huston Smith “The Universal Truths of Great Religions”
November 16 Richard Wilbur “A Reading of Poems With Informal Commentary”
1998
Spring Series: Civility
March 8 Jim Wallis “The Role of the Church in the Crisis of Civil Society”
March 22 Betty Sue Flowers “A Wild Civility and the Laws of Grace”
April 5 Ruth J. Simmons “Factionalism on Campuses: A Sign of the Times and
A Test for the Future”
April 19 Alan Jones “The Democratic Experience and the Lost Art
of conversation”
Harry A. Wilmer III Memorial Lecture
June 7 Jeffrey Burton Russell “A History of Heaven”
1998
Fall Series: The Humane Imagination
October 4 Patrick Duncan “Hollywood and The Humane Imagination”
October 18 Pat Mora “Crossing Borders: Journeys in Spirit”
November 1 Ernesto Cortes “Education, Engagement, and the Civil Society”
November 15 Jean Bethke Elshtain “Is American Democracy on Trial”
1999
Spring Series: Media And American Identity
March 7 James W. Carey “Who Are We: What Are We to Become? American
Identity and the Press”
March 21 Barbara Ehrenreich “Spectacle vs. Participation: The Lost Joy of
Community”
April 11 Richard Rodriguez “What Is A Hispanic?”
April 25 Roger Rosenblatt “The Function of Writing in an Age of Pictures”
Harry A. Wilmer III Memorial Lecture
June 20 Martin E. Marty “The Many Senses of ‘Absense’ and the Sense of
Presence: Dealing With Death and Other Separations”
1999
Fall Series: Poverty And The American Experience
October 10 Alex Kotlowitz “Breaking the Silence: Growing Up in Today’s
Inner-City”
October 24 Lisa Dodson “Surviving Abuse and Raising Resistance: Hearing the
Histories of Women in Poor America”
November 7 William Finnegan “The Birth of a New Class Structure: The
Impoverishment
Of Younger Americans”
November 21 Earl Shorris “How To Make The Poor Dangerous”
2000
Spring Series: History and Memory
March 4 Robert Abzug “The Embrace of Community: History, Memory, Identity”
March 5 Robert Abzug “The Holocaust in Memory, 1945-2000”
March 18 Raul Hilberg “The Neighbors”
March 19 Raul Hilberg “Locating Memory in History, Wresting History from Memory”
April 2 Tina Rosenberg “After Dictatorship: The Struggle to Deal With
Past Crimes”
April 14 Eva Hoffman “The Virtues of Remembering, The Merits of Forgetting:
Some Perspectives on Problematic Pasts”
April 29 Robert Muller “Fifty Years of World Service: Reflections on Human and
Global Achievements and Failures”
April 30 Robert Muller “Meeting the Challenges of the 21st Century: Solving
Global Problems, Reforming Global Governance”
Harry A. Wilmer III Memorial Lecture
June Betty Sue Flowers
2000 Fall Series: History and Memory, Part II
September 30 Philip Joseph Deloria “Negotiating Family Memory: Memories
Collective
and Selective”
October 1 Philip Joseph Deloria “When History Meets Genealogy: Slaveowners,
Admirals,Treaty Chiefs, and Disappearing Grandmothers”
October 7 Helen Epstein “The Uses of Historical Memory”
October 8 Helen Epstein “The Importance of Where My Mother Came From”
October 21 Luis Alberto Urrea “Nobody’s Son: Life on the Border of My Heart”
October 22 Luis Alberto Urrea “The Hummingbird of God: Teresita Urrea, the
Saint of Cabora”
November 4 Thomas R. Cole “No Color Is My Kind: The Life of Eldrewey Stearns
And The Integration of Houston”
November 5 Thomas R. Cole “The Strange Demise of Jim Crow: How Houston
Desegregated Its Public Accommodations, 1959-1963.”
2001
Spring Series: Nature and Spirit
March 3 David Lee “All In The Day’s Work”
March 4 David Lee “The Song E.U. Washburn Heard While Tending Roses
Over The Grave of Philemon and Baucis Rojas”
March 17 Mary Evelyn Tucker “A Workshop on the Nature of Confucius”
March 18 Mary Evelyn Tucker “Nature in the World’s Great Religion”
March 31 Ursula Goodenough “Reflections on Nature and Spirit”
April 1 Ursula Goodenough “The Sacred Depths of Nature”
April 21 Linda Hogan “Heritage: Red Clay Stories”
April 22 Linda Hogan “Seeing Through the Sun: Nature and Spirit”
Harry A. Wilmer III Memorial Lecture
June Ann Ulanoff
2001
Fall Series: Nature and Spirit, Part II
October 6 Pattiann Rogers “Cosmic Nature and the Heart’s Center”
October 7 Pattiann Rogers “The Human Spirit in an Expanding Universe”
October 20 Gary Snyder “Rediscovering Turtle Island”
October 21 Gary Snyder “The Practice of the Wild and Etiquette of Knowledge”
November 3 Gary Nabhan “A Spirit Earthly Enough Tending Tangibly to the Land”
November 4 Gary Nabhan “Good Spelled Green: The Lost Gospels Found in
Dead Sea Hyrax Middens”
November 17 Nancy Lord “Why We Need Big, ‘Empty’ Places:
November 18 Nancy Lord “A Hundred Years Across Alaska: What Edward
Harriman Saw and Never Imagined”
2002
Spring Series: Reverence For Life
March 2 Rhena Schweitzer Miller “Albert Schweitzer’s World”
March 3 Rhena Schweitzer Miller “My Father’s Reverence”
March 16 Richard Nelson “Hunting Sacred Game: People and Nature in an Alaskan
Indian Community”
March 17 Richard Nelson “Patriotism and the American Land: Freedom,
Responsibility, Allegiance Toward the Earth on Which
We Stand”
April 6 Paul Woodruff “The Reverent Teacher”
April 7 Paul Woodruff “The Renewal of Reverence”
April 20 Scott Russell Sanders “Learning Restraint”
April 21 Scott Russell Sanders “Building Arks”
Harry A. Wilmer III Memorial Lecture
June 2 Thomas B. Kirsch “Jung and the World of Fathers”
2002
Fall Series: Reverence For Life From The View Of Four World Religions
September 28 Seyyed Hossein Nast “Islam and the Reverence for Nature and Life”
September 28 Kamran Aghaie Seminar on Islam
October 12 Arvind Sharma “Why Revere Life”
October 12 Martha Selby Seminar on Hinduism
October 26 Tu Weiming “Reverence For Life in the Confucian Perspective”
October 26 Margherita Zanasi Seminar on Confucianism
October 30 Ron Tyler “Lewis and Clark and the Opening of the West”
November 6 Ron Tyler “John James Audubon’s Birds and Animals
November 9 Marc Ellis “Exile and the New Diaspora: A Jewish Ethical Search
For Reverence For Life in the 21st Century”
November 9 Marc Ellis Seminar on Judaism
November 13 Ron Tyler “Indians as Portrayed by the Artists”
November 20 Ron Tyler “Texas as a Garden: Early Depictions
2003
Spring Series: Commitments: Choice and Consequences
March 22 Saki Santorelli “Knowing Ourselves/Healing Ourselves: A Restorative
Day of Mindfulness”
March 23 Saki Santorelli “The Pull of the Soul Toward the Possible: Mindfulness
in Action”
April 1, 8, 15, 22 George Musacchio “Why Be Good? According to C.S. Lewis”
April 5 Don Shewey “Looking in the Rearview Mirror to Find the Broadway
Musical’s Future”
April 6 Roger Horchow “From the Post Office to the Box Office”
April 27 Bobby Brown “Baseball: The American Game – Timeless and Perfect”
May 10 Beverly Lowry “The Story of Madam C.J. Walker: Using Research,
Experience, Hard Thought, and Imagination to Create A Life”
May 11 Beverly Lowry “Find Robert Burney, the owner of Madam Walker’s
Parents, in Austin Texas!”
Harry A. Wilmer III Memorial Lecture
June 1 Naomi Shihab Nye “The Poetry of Listening”
2003
Fall Series: The Importance of Place
September 27-28 Terry Tempest Williams “Literature of Place”
October 25-26 Robert Breunig, Ph.D “Coming to Love the Land”
November 23 Andrew Light, Ph.D. “Landscapes of Memory”
2004
Harry A. Wilmer II Endowed Lecture
January 25 Drs. Kim and John Van Cura "I Remember It Well: A Lifetime of Music,
Meaning and Memories"
2004
Spring Series: Science and Sprit: Our Place in the Cosmos
March 13-14 Seth Shostak, Ph.D. “The Scientific Search for Alien Life”
March 28 Frank Bash, Ph.D. “A Sense of Place in the Cosmos”
April 24-25 Story Musgrave, M.D. “Beauty, Space and the Human Spirit”
Harry A. Wilmer III Memorial Lectureship
June 6 Abraham Verghese, M.D. "The Search for Meaning in a Medical Life"
2004 Fall Series: The Wisdom Within Us—
Exploring the Mind for Meaning and Understanding
Sept 25-26 Dean Radin, Ph.D. “When Mind and Matter Meet”
Oct. 9, 2004 John Horgan. “Rational Mysticism: Can Science and Spirituality Be
Reconciled?”
Oct. 23-24, 2004 Harry Wilmer, M.D. “The Inner World of Art—The Story of My Yarn
Painting”
Nov. 7, 2004 Huston Smith, PhD. “The Wisdom of Faith”
2005 Spring
Series: The Human Edge-
Technology, Mankind, and the Future
Michio Kaku. ”PARALLEL WORLDS, HYPERSPACE, STRINGS AND THE MIND OF GOD”
Zvi Yaniv. "Nanotechnology - The Next, Last Frontier"
Benjamin Kuipers. "Artificial Intelligence"
Doug
Lenat. "Computers and
Common Sense"
John Gearhart "Biotechnology"
2005 Fall Series: The Power of Stories
Sept. 24: Bob Dotson. “People Who Make A Difference”
Oct. 9: Betty Sue Flowers. "The Power of Story”
Oct. 22: “Writing Central Texan’s Lives” – Writing Workshop, 1:30-4:00 pm
Weekend of Nov. 5-6: A Storytelling weekend with nationally acclaimed storytellers, Elizabeth Ellis, David Holt and Bill Mooney.
Nov. 5, 7 pm:, “Storytelling in Salado;”
Nov. 6, 5:30: “Stories on Stage;”
2006 Spring Series: Deepening the American Dream
February 19, 2006: Paul R. Loeb. “Living with Conviction in a Cynical Time”
March 26, 2006: Admiral Bobby Inman. “Sustaining the American Dream”
May 6, 2006: Patricia Limerick. “Pride Without Vanity: Patriotism in the 21st Century”
2006 Fall Series: Let Your Life Speak
September 30: Bernard Rapoport. “Let’s Save Capitalism!”
October 22: Gregory Pence. “Adventures in Bioethics.”
November 5: Thomas Moore “The Way of the Holy Fool."
November 12: Turk Pipkin, actor, writer, filmmaker, comedian, screened his film, “Nobelity,” and discussed its production.
Lecture title: "One Peace at a Time"
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