Distinguished Lecture Series
1997-98
Montana State University-Billings


Lectures are held on the campus of MSU-Billings, Library Building, Room 148, free to the public and all are welcome

September 25, 1997, 10:40 a.m.

William Wallace, PhD
Topic: Associate Professor of Art History at Washington University in St. Louis, Dr. Wallace's topic will be "Michelangelo Aristocrat: The Social Aspirations of a Renaissance Artist."

October 23, 1997, 10:40 a.m.

George Seidel, PhD
Topic: University Distinguised Professor at Colorado State University, Dr. Seidel will discuss "Reconstituting the Mammoth from DNA."

November 20, 1997, 10:40 a.m.

Joseph Weizenbaum PhD
Topic: Professor of Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dr. Weizenbaum will discuss "The Social Dimensions of Computerization."

February 26, 1998, 10:40 a.m.

Marvin Kauffman, PhD
Topic: Field Course Chairman of Yellowstone-Bighorn Research Association, Dr. Kauffman will discuss "Geology: Montana's raison d'être."

March 26, 1998, 10:40 a.m.

Richard Zare, PhD
Topic: Marguerite Blake Wilbur Professor of Chemistry at Stanford, and chair ofthe National Science Board, Dr. Zare will speak on "Search for Early Relic Life on Mars."

April 16, 1998, 7:00 p.m.

Valeen Avery, PhD
Topic: Associate Professor of History at Northern Arizona University, Dr. Avery will speak on the topic of "Mormons versus Mormons: the 19th Century Struggle between Brigham Young and Joseph Smith's Sons for Control ofthe Church."
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