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- 9 July 1964-25 March 1974 (Creation)
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Comprises letters asking Bronowski to speak, attend events, participate in seminars and an ongoing forum, and write articles, with replies declining.
Correspondents are: Institute de la Vie inviting Bronowski to attend the Second International Conference on 'Man and Computer' (1972) with a list of subjects and outline of the conference and a booklet from the first conference in 1970; The Institute of Interdisciplinary Communication inviting Bronowski to a seminar on mass extinctions (1972); The Institution of Civil Engineers (United Kingdom) asking Bronowski to write an introductory article for a new edition of a book on a civil engineers work (1974); IBM (International Business Machines Corporation) asking Bronowski to participate in a Data Processing Division seminar on 'Technology Automation and Society' (1967); International Center of Psychodietetics inviting Bronowski to attend a symposium on alcoholism (1964); International Center for Advanced Studies (Crete, Greece) inviting Bronowski to speak at the Chania International Conference on Technology and Society (1969) with requirements for an abstract and manuscript, lists of participants and their papers from previous conferences in 1969, and a poster about the Center and it's programme for 1969; International Center for Integrative Studies (New York) inviting Bronowski to participate in the 'Forum for Correspondence and Contact' with a list of others invited to the forum; George Nelson and George McVicker on inviting Bronowski to be a distinguished speaker at the International Design Conference in Aspen (1965) which Bronowski had initially accepted, with a list of speakers accepted before the 1st of March; The International School of Geneva inviting Bronowski to take part in a symposium on 'Toward Education in the Third Millennium' (1974) with a draft programme of the symposium; International Science Foundation inviting Bronowski to be a principle speaker for the 12th Chania conference (Crete, Greece) on 'Science and the International Man: The Computer' (1970) and inviting other members of Salk Institute staff to attend, with a poster for the International Science Foundation: International Center for Advanced Studies and their 1970 Chania conferences; International Week End (sponsored by Douglass College Government Association) inviting Bronowski to its 18th International Week End (1966); Institute of Jewish Affairs inviting Bronowski to contribute an article about violence for the Institute's journal 'Patterns of Prejudice' (1968); and the Irish Humanist Association inviting Bronowski to speak at their annual conference (1973).
Also includes a memo on a visit to the Salk Institute by a group of Japanese Businessmen, with a list of those visiting.
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This file was originally in a ring binder.