2007 Spring Schedule

DATE SPEAKER TOPIC
JAN. 7 Eliot Shapleigh State Income Tax
JAN. 14 Lou Dubose “Vice: Dick Cheney and the Hijacking of the American People
JAN. 22 Ingrid Martine Awakening the Dreamer; Changing the Dream (The Environment, Social Action, and The Spiritual)
JAN. 28 Deece Eckstein People for the American Way, Legislative Preview
FEB. 4 Dr. Jean Davison AIDS, The Elusive Shadow in Africa
FEB. 18 Peggy Kelsey; Jane Parsons Afghan Women’s Project (Art Display in Gallery)
FEB. 25 Tom Smith, Public Citizen Director The Coal Plant Controversy
MAR. 4 Ed & Joann Farrell Trip to China
MAR. 11 Richard Ainsle How Mexicans View Immigration (documentary)
MAR. 25 Donna Howard Mid-Term Report on the 80th Legislature
APRIL 1 Lynn Milburn Lansford Myths and Realities of the “Rom”
APRIL 15 Linda Fugate Schrodinger’s Cat & Quantum Cryptography
APRIL 22 Andrew Wheat Campaign Finance Reform
APRIL 29 Robin Rather Liveable Cities
MAY 6 Scott Swearingen Different Degrees of Conserving Energy
MAY 13 Joan Burnham Restorative Justice in a Retributive State
MAY 20 Barbara Hines, Director, UT Immigration Clinic Immigration Detention of Families and Children: The Hutto Family Detention Center
MAY 27 James Dee, Professor Emeritus of Classes Thinking About Religion-And Why It’s So Difficult
JUNE 3 Cristina Tzintzun and Virginia Badillo Worker’s Defense Project
JUNE 10 Jay Forest A Systems Thinking Look at Texas and the Challenges of Population Growth
JUNE 17 Richard Troxell The Campaign for a Universal Living Wage
JUNE 24 Rep. Elliott Naishtat Legislative Wrapup