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- 10 December 1965-4 April 1974 (Creation)
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Comprises letters asking Bronowski to speak at and attend events, write for publication, and be interviewed, with replies declining.
Correspondents are: Mrs Wright of Valley Forge asking Bronowski to speak to the group (1969); The Vancouver Institute inviting Bronowski to give a Saturday evening talk (1966-67); The Viking Press Inc. (publishers, New York) requesting to publish books by Bronowski; Venezuelan Association for the Advancement of Science inviting Bronowski to give the opening lecture and a seminar at the Association's annual convention (1967); John Henahan (Salk Institute) asking if Bronowski would be interviewed on the upcoming moon landings for Voice of America (1969); The Wednesday Club (San Diego) asking Bronowski to speak at the Club (1966 & 1969); Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research inviting Bronowski to attend a conference on Language and Medicine (New York, 1970); Miss M M Wingate (Hertfordshire County Council, Balles Park Training College) asking Bronowski to speak at a conference on 'Science Teaching in a World Perspective' at the University of Sussex organised by the Federal Educational Research Trust and the World Association of World Federalists (1967), with a draft programme for the conference; World Council of Churches, The Ecumenical Institute (Switzerland) inviting Bronowski to attend a conference on 'Man as a Physical Being' (1970); World Man Fund inviting Bronowski to participate in a workshop and seminar on 'Man in Transition' (Italy, 1974) with information on the Fund and the workshop-seminar; Lawrence N Solomon [Western Behavioural Sciences Institute] inviting Bronowski to give the keynote address on 'The World on Fire' at an interreligious conference on 'Moral Power for Peace' to be held at the University of San Diego (1966); Yale Scientific Magazine asking Bronowski to write an article for the magazine; YMCA, Young Men's Christian Association of San Diego City and County, asking Bronowski to give a lecture at YMCA Laymen's conference (1966); and A Rahmen of Zaheer Science Foundation (New Delhi, India) inviting Bronowski to deliver the inaugural lecture of the Foundation (Hyderabad, 1973), with a booklet on the Foundation.
Also includes correspondence with Wedgwood (New York) on sending a copy of a new film called 'Wedgwood' for Bronowski to watch (1973).
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This file was originally in a ring binder.