File 5 - "No - Societies etc. D"

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Comprises letters asking Bronowski to speak, contribute to books, write a biography, join a committee and attend events, with replies declining.

Correspondents are: Reverend Forrest W Frease inviting Bronowski to give lectures for the annual Dr E A Cross Lectureship in Colorado (1967 and 1968); The Danforth Foundation asking Bronowski to speak at a summer workshop at Colorado College (1970) and lecture at a summer conference (1968); Dansk Designs Ltd (New York) asking Bronowski to give a seminar on 'The Creative Life' for a 'University of Presidents' series of seminars organised by The Young Presidents' Organization (1968); Department of Contemporary Jewish History (The Weiner Library) asking Bronowski to write a contribution to the Jewish Annual; Department of National Health and Welfare (Canada) inviting Bronowski to a symposium on the impact of urbanisation and industrialisation on human health (1974); Executive Committee of Destruction in Art Symposium (DIAS) inviting Bronowski to become a member of Honorary Committee for the symposium to be held in London (1966); Ward Madden (Professor of Education at Brooklyn College, City University of New York) and Harper & Row Publishers on Bronowski being invited to give a John Dewey Society for the Study of Education and Culture Lecture (1968); Dr Edgar Johnson (Department of English, The City College of The City University of New York) inviting Bronowski to write a biography of Charles Darwin; Dick Dickman (Temple Beth Israel, San Diego) inviting Bronowski to a Temple Beth Israel Forum lecture (1966); Philip P Wiener, Executive Editor of the Dictionary of the History of Ideas asking Bronowski to contribute to the Dictionary; and Douglas Advanced Research Laboratories inviting Bronowski to attend a symposium on 'Hierarchical Structure in Nature and Artifact ' (1968).

Also includes a leaflet about The Young Presidents' Organization.

This file was originally in a ring binder.