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Past Raymond Fred West Memorial Lecturers

2007 BERNICE JOHNSON REAGON

        Pioneering Gospel Music Composers

        Song Culture of the Civil Rights Movement

2005 LORRAINE DASTON, Lives of the Mind

        Science as Pleasure:  Enlightenment Seductions

        Science as Work:  Modern Obsessions

2002 PETER GALISON, Thinking Through Things

1996 MICHAEL TAUSSIG, Defacement:  Where Faciality and Sacrilege 
        Merge

1988 ANTHONY GIDDENS, Living in a Troubled World:  The
        Consequences of Modernity

1984 BERNARD M.W. KNOX, Mythinterpretation

1979 JOHN R. PIERCE, Technology and Man's World

1974 JURGENS MOLTMANN, Human Identity in Christian Faith

1972 HENRY NASH SMITH, Higher Laws:  Some Patterns of
        Transcendence in Nineteenth Century American Fiction

1966 HANS KUNG, Whither the Church?

1963 ABRAHAM J. HESCHEL, Who Is Man?

1958 JOSEPH WOOD KRUTCH, Average, Normal and Ideal in Human
        Behavior

1954 CHARLETON J.H. HAYES, Religious Influence on Our Historic
        Civilization

1945 ERNEST A. HOOTEN, Determinants of Human Conduct

1944 REINHOLD NIEBUHR, Foundations for a Democratic Civilation

1941 RUFUS JONES, Implications of Man's Mind

1935 CARL L. BECKER, Progress and Power
        JAMES R. ANGELL, The Higher Patriotism

1932 JULIAN S. HUXLEY, Biology and Human Nature

1930 G.A. JOHNSTON ROSS, Behavior and Destiny:  Christian View

1924 HUGO BLACK, The Adventure of Being Man
        ARTHUR TWINING HADLEY, Conflict Between Liberty and
        Equality

        IRVIN BABBITT, The Ethical Basis of Democracy

        HENRY OSBORN TAYLOR, Freedom of Human Mind in History

        JOHN DEWEY, Factors in Human Conduct

        CHARLES LEWIS SLATTERY, Gift of Immortality, Study of
        Responsibility

        HASTINGS RASHDALL, Is Conscience an Emotion?

        SAMUEL M. CROTHERS, Three Lords of Destiny

        CHARLES EDWARD JEFFERSON, Why We May Believe in Life
        After Death