Campus Forum
Winter Schedule -2007
January 10, Langdon Winner (Rensselaer, Humanities and Social Sciences)
“Our Clouded Future: Can Democracy and Mega-Technology Coexist?”
Bronco Student Center, Centaurus Room, 12-1:00
January 17, Richard Worthington (Pomona College, Political Science)
“Silence, Technology and Society: Taking STS Seriously in Real Life”
Bronco Student Center, Centaurus Room, 12-1:00
January 24 Naomi Oreskes (UCSD, History)
"Scientific Consensus on Climate Change: How Do We Know We're not Wrong?”
Bronco Student Center, Orion Suite, 12-1:00
Jan. 31 Jabbar Magruder, Iraqi Veterans Against the War
Robin McLaren, Whittier Area Peace Coalition, Mark Twain Democratic
Club, and NCRR
David Monkawa, NCRR (Nikkei for Civil Rights & Redress)
“End the Illegal and Unjust War in Iraq; Support soldiers who resist”
Bronco Student Center, Centaurus Room, 12-1:00
February 7, Judith Carney (UCLA, Geography)
“The African Origins of Rice Cultivation in the Americas”
Bronco Student Center, Centaurus Room, 12-1:00
Feb. 14 TBA
Feb. 20 – Kyle Brown, Pablo LaRoche, Hofu Wu (CPP)
“The 2010 Imperative: Global Emergency Teach-In. Are you being trained
for the world you will inherit?” Live web-cast from the NY Academy of
Sciences
University theater, 8:30-12:30
Feb. 21 - Mark Shapiro (“The Irascible Professor”, Cal
State Fullerton, Physics)
”Tone Deaf in the CSU - the Rise of the Manager and the Decline of the
Scholar in Campus and System Administration”
Bronco Student Center, Centaurus Room, 12-1:00
Feb. 28 Yolanda Moses (UCR, Professor of Anthropology, Vice Provost
for Conflict Resolution, Special Assistant to the Chancellor for Excellence
and Diversity)
“Terms of Engagement: The University of the 21st Century"
Bronco Student Center, Centaurus Room, 12-1:00
Mar. 1 – Mission of a Generation Tour (“World Can’t
Wait” organization)
Bronco Student Center, Ursa Major A, 12:00-1:00
Mar. 7 - Tom and Greg Giberson (Oakland University, Michigan)
“The Commodification of Knowledge in Academics”
Bronco Student Center, Centaurus Room, 12-1:00