Newsletter Index - Volume 5Issues 1|
Volume 5, Number 3, December, 1983
Keynoter for Conference-Martin Trow, who began his career as an engineer, will be the keynote speaker for the February Conference.
Newsbriefs-*AIS and the Association for General and Liberal Studies issued a call for papers for joint conference on "Higher education and the Citizenry: Reciprocal Responsibilities" to be held in October in San Francisco.
*Conference on "Critical Thinking and Values: Walking the Tightrope" to be held in March 1984 at Loretto Heights College in Denver.
The Experimental College: A Review, by William Cook, Dean of Academic Affairs, Johnston State College.
Announcement of publication of Against the Current: Reform and Experimentation in Higher Education . Edited by Richard M. Jones and Barbara Leigh Smith.
Reflections on Integrative and Interdisciplinary Studies, an historical essay on "The Integrity of Wisdom and the Disciplines of Knowledge" by Arthur Chandler, Professor of Humanities, San Francisco State University.
Editor's Corner-An argument that the ideas necessary for the creation of a new disciplines have usually been around for quite a while, but only grow "where and when persons become interested in the new idea."