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Legacies of the 1960's and the Politics of Reform Today

Ohio University faculty
November 23rd, 1997

Public lecture by California State Senator Tom Hayden

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The Concept of Nature in Critical Theory

Steve Vogel
January 17th, 1997

Public lecture by Steven Vogel (Denison University)

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Corporate Social Responsibility: The Whys and Hows

Father Joseph La Mar
February 5th, 1997

Public lecture by Father Joseph La Mar (Interfaith Council on Corporate Responsibility, Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers)

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Making Gender Visible in the Construction of Scientific Knowledge

Making Gender Visible in the Construction of Scientific Knowledge
Helen Longino
February 17th, 1997


What follows is a summary of Dr. Longino’s talk. A videotape of the presentation is available. PleaseĀ write to the Institute for details.


Helen Longino (University of Minnesota)

Certain properties of scientific theories qualify them as sources of credible evidence. T…

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Left-Wing Conservatism: The Legacy of Christopher Lasch

Ronald Beiner
March 7th, 1997

Public lecture by Ronald Beiner (University of Toronto)

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Media & Democracy

Virginia Held
March 14th, 1997

What follows is a summary of a presentation given at Ohio University by Dr. Held. A videotape of the presentation is available. Please write to the Institute for details.

The communications media have achieved a heretofore unknown authority and status. The “media society” in which we live possesses an unsurpassed potential for democ…

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Global Human Rights Panel

Kevin Danaher, Zar Ni, Asma Abdelhalim
April 9th, 1997

Panel discussion on human rights, cosponsored with the Free Burma Coalition

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Human Experimentation in 20th Cent. Am. Med. Science: Myths & Realities

Jon Erlen (University of Pittsburgh)
April 11th, 1997


What follows is a summary of Dr. Erlen’s talk. A videotape of the presentation is available. Please write to the Institute for details.
Please see also the E-Forum, where Boris Striepen takes issue with some of Dr. Erlen’s claims.


This talk addresses myths and realities surrounding the ethics of three controver…

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Democracy and Environmental Justice in Nigeria

Owens Wiwa (human rights activist)
April 22nd, 1997

Public lecture by human rights activist Owens Wiwa

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The Ethics of Cloning

Ohio University faculty panel
May 5th, 1997

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