Summer and Shakespeare In Ashland
A new and unique series of courses has recently been
introduced by the Oregon State System of Higher
Education in cooperation with the Oregon <
Shakespearean Festival’s Institute of Renaissance
Studies.
.The courses are interinstitutional and in
terdisciplinary, bringing together art, music, history,
thfeatre and literature for summer students at Oregon
State University, University of Oregon, Southern
Oregon College, and Portland State University.
r The series will be offered in Ashland beginning June 18fh.
Drama and the Humanities (407, S07)
+ A series of courses emphasizing theatre and drama in
conjunction with other humanistic disciplines; each two
week unit addresses two plays and a specific discipline, and
presents two teachers from different departments, thus
combining two classes into a single course of study.
+ Comedy and Music (407, 507 A and 8; must be taken con
currently; June 18-June 30; 4 quarter term units)
The comic method of Shakespeare, using the scripts and the
Festival productions of The Merry Wives of Windsor and As
You Like It asexamples, and the music of the Renaissance in
general and Tudor England in particular, with special at
tention to the dance, songs, and instruments used in
Shakespeare's plays.
+ Students may take one, two or three of these two-week
units Classes: M-F 1012 and 2-4.
Credit for all four campuses undergraduate or graduate 4,
8, or 12 units, may be transferred to other colleges and
universities.
+ History Plays and Plays as History (407, $07 C and D; must
be taken concurrently; July 2-July 14; 4 quarter term units)
Henry V and Jonson's The Alchemist, using the Festival
productions of both plays as a starting point for a study of the
relationship between history plays, the history or society of a
given period as seen in such plays, and the same period as
seen by historians.
+ Art and Some Tragic Themes (407, 507 E and F; must be
taken concurrently; July I4-July 28; 4 quarter term units)
Pursuing themes suggested by the Festival productions of
Othello and Pursuing themes suggested by the Festival
productions of Othello and Strindberg's Dance of Death, a
study of the tragic vision as manifested in the pictorial art of
both the Renaissance and the period of Strindberg.
Faculty: Professor Judith Sobre, Department of Art,
University of Oregon; Todd Barton, Director of Music,
Oregon Shakespearean Festival and GuGuest Lecturer in
Renaissance and Baroque Music Performance at Southern
Oregon College. Professor Susan Boles, Department of
History, Portland State University; and one other to be
announced.
Registration: Through the Registrar s Office. Southern Oregon College. For students from the other three campuses,
will be transferred to home campus without charge
records
For further information write
“Institute of Renaissance Studies/’
Box 605, Ashland, Oregon 97520.
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On Campus
Chinese scholarship applications due
The deadline for application for Roger Hong Chinese Scholarships
is Friday, May 25. These scholarships are open to students enrolled in
first or second year Chinese, offered this summer at the University.
Interested applicants should contact Micheal Fish, 425 Friendly Hall.
Photograph collection on display
A selection of recent photographs by David Featherstone, in
vestigating the uses of positive as well as negative imagery, is being
shown at Koinonia Center, 1414 Kincaid. Featherstone graduated
from the University in journalism, taught at Maude Kerns Art Center,
and currently works in the special collections division of the
University library as a research assistant in the Photographic
Negatives Preservation Project.
Speech, film to highlight celebration
The Muslim Students’ Association and the Black Student Union
will celebrate Thursday the birthday of the late Malcolm X (Al-Hajj
Malik Shabazz) with both a film and a speech.
Abdulhamid Ackoni, director of the University of California’s
Black Studies Research Center, will discuss “The Revolutionary
Nature of Islam” at noon Thursday in the Dad’s Room of the EMU.
The film “The Battle of Algiers” will be shown at 7 and 9 p.m.
Thursday in 150 Science. The charge for admission will be $1.00.
Brecht selections to be presented
The first performance of “Brecht on Brecht” at the University
Theatre is at 8 p.m. tonight. The show is a concert piece collection of
Brecht’s poetry, songs and theatrical pieces. Tickets are available
from noon to 5 p.m. at the theatre box office and until 9 p.m. tonight.
Cost is $1.50. The show will also be presented Saturday and May 24.
‘Pakistan Night’ scheduled
A cultural program is being sponsored by the members of
Pakistan Student Association at 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Newman
Center.
The main item of the event is a talk by the member students on
Pakistani POW’s being held in India as hostages. The program will
also include Pakistani dishes and films. There is no admission charge.
Revolution lecture slated
Charles Tilly, professor of history and sociology at the University
of Michigan will give the Robert Lyon Lecture on “What’s New in
Revolution” at the University Thursday.
The lecture will be at 4 p.m. in the EMU.
Tilly has written on collective violence and on the theory and
experience of revolutions. He contributed a section to the Report of
the President’s Commission on the Causes of Violence. An important
work soon to be published, is his large-scale study of collective
violence in modem France. He will also publish at an early date a two
volume study of French strikes in nineteenth and twentieth-century
France.
His best-known published work is “La Vendee,” a reassessment of
revolution and reaction in France during the Revolution.
Hintz dinner to be held
Carl Hintz, who will retire as University Librarian, as Dean of
Libraries for the Oregon State System of Higher Education, and as
professor of librarianship on June 30, is being honored at a recognition
dinner Friday, June 1.
The dinner will be at the Black Angus Restaurant, at 7 p.m., with a
social hour starting at 6 p.m.
Hintz has served as University Librarian since 1948, coming to
Oregon from the Chicago Natural History Museum, where he had
been librarian from 1946-1948. Prior to that time he had been Director
of Libraries at the University of Maryland, and assistant librarian and
circulation librarian at DePauw University.
Reservations for the dinner must be made by May 18. The
reservation and checks (payable to the Black Angus Restaurant)
should be sent to Donald Smith, University Library, Eugene, Oregon
97403.
Community
Physical education confab planned
A state-wide convention for health, physical education and
recreation majors is scheduled for May 16 at Lane Community College
(LCC). The conference is free and open to the public.
Six speakers, headed by keynote speaker Lois Pye, will address
the convention. Pye, who is president of the Oregon Association of
Health, Physical Education and Recreation Teachers and a member
of the Oregon State University P.E. department faculty, will speak on
“The Hum of it All” at 10 a.m. She will be followed by Gerald Insley,
of Southern Oregon College, and Carol Brownlow, of Oregon College of
Education, speaking on student teaching.
Other speakers are Fred Sackett, LCC’s physical therapist, on
athletic injuries and training; Jan Rust, of McNary High School, on
outdoor education, and Lee Ragsdale, of Portland State University, on
options in physical education.
New designs in athletic clothing and equipment will also be on
display throughout the one-day conference. The convention will
continue in the LCC gymnasium from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.