Complicity & Resistance in a Controlled Society

Thu 17 Feb, 7-9 pm. 8505 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, 32217. Alan Margolies, Executive Director, 904-448-5000. Jacksonville Jewish Federation - [email][events]

Deadly Medicine Lecture Series - Complicity & Resistance in a Controlled Society Thursday, February 17, 2011 | 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM Complicity & Resistance in a Controlled Society This lecture explores the decision to comply with and the decision to resist the established order from the perspectives of business, sociology, literature, philosophy, the military, and the sciences.

The segregated U.S. south; the so-called dirty war, with its “disappeared,” in the southern cone of Latin America; the Soviet Union; present day Mexico, with its drug wars; Nazi Germany—
these are some of the societies which will be discussed.

Moderator: Douglas M. Hazzard, Ph.D., Dean, College of Arts & Sciences, Jacksonville University

Location: Terry Concert Hall, Jacksonville University

Panelists
Business: Joe Buck, Ph.D.

Sociology: Nathan Rousseau, Ph.D.
The Intrinsic Dangers of Bureaucracy

Literature: Jorge Majfud, Ph.D.
The Technology of Barbarism

Philosophy: Scott Kimbrough, Ph.D.
The Capacity for Evil

The Military: Captain Lee Steele, USN
Abu Ghraib—What Went Wrong

History: Lois Becker, Ph.D.
Everyday Complicity & Resistance in Stalinist Russia

The Sciences: Andy Ouellette, Ph.D.
DNA Profiling and a Universal DNA database

Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race Exhibit
Dec. 13, 2010 through March 13, 2011
Jacksonville Public Library (Main branch - 303 Laura Street)

Contact Leslie Kirkwood for more information or visit the exhibit and lecture series page.

The local exhibit is sponsored by the Jacksonville Public Library, Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library, Fanny Landwirth Foundation, Mr. Jay Stein/Stein Mart Inc. and Remembering for the Future Community Holocaust Initiative. Promotional considerations provided by the Jewish Federation of Jacksonville.

Time:
07:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Location:
Terry Concert Hall,
Jacksonville University,
Jacksonville, FL
Contact:
Lelie Kirkwood,
Phone: 904.246.0457 904.246.0457
lkirkwood@comcast.net