Academic Freedom Lecture Fund videotape series [videorecording]. 2000-2002.

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Academic Freedom Lecture Fund videotape series [videorecording]. 2000-2002.

Videotaped symposiums and lectures of the University of Michigan Senate's annual Davis, Markert, Nickerson Lecture on Academic and Intellectual Freedom, including lectures by Vartan Gregorian and Catherine MacKinnon; also upgraded copy of "Keeping in Mind" documentary on McCarthyism at the University of Michigan.

6 videotapes (VHS)

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Bentley Historical Library

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MacKinnon, Catharine A.

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Feminist lawyer and professor, Catharine Alice MacKinnon was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1946. She attended Smith College (B.A. 1969), Yale Law School (J.D. 1977), and Yale University (Ph. D. 1987). While in graduate school she organized a course to be taught in the women's studies program, and began to make the argument that sexual harassment in the workplace is also sex discrimination and therefore a violation of federal law. This grew into her first book, Sexual Harassment...

Gregorian, Vartan

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Vartan Gregorian, sixteenth president of Brown University, was unanimously elected at a special meeting of the Corporation on August 31,1988. Born in Tabriz, Iran, on April 8, 1934, he attended an Armenian-Russian school until he was fifteen, when he left Tabriz with fifty dollars and a letter of introduction from a French Vice Consul and entered the Collège Arménien in Beirut, Lebanon. In 1955 he received a degree in Armenian studies. The next year he was awarded a scholarship for study oversea...

Academic Freedom Lecture Fund.

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Non-profit organization established to support the presentation of public lectures on academic freedom; sponsor of the annual University of Michigan Senate's Davis, Markert, Nickerson Lecture on Academic and Intellectual Freedom, honoring the three professors suspended during the McCarthy era. From the description of Academic Freedom Lecture Fund videotape series [videorecording]. 2000-2002. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 54374015 ...