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Part 1. Main Speaker(s): Ron Watts, Michael Bliss, Tom Axworthy. Video is of several speakers who each comment on the previous speakers' papers. Begins with Watts congratulating the School of Policy Studies on their first conference before introducing Bliss, who comments on the conference. Afterwards Watts introduces Axworthy, who also offers his thoughts on the conference.

Part 2. Main Speaker(s): Tom Axworthy, Ron Watts, Tom Courchene. Video begins with the continuation and conclusion of Axworthy's opinions on the conference. Afterwards Watts thanks the rapporteurs, and Courchene expresses thanks to the creators and attendees of the conference.

Part 1. Main Speaker(s): Don Wood, Shirley Carr, Tom d'Aquino, Richard Simeon. Begins with Wood introducing the topic of this portion of the conference, after which he introduces Carr. She then presents a paper on the trade union movement. Afterwards d'Aquino takes the podium and lectures the audience, offering a different perspective on the labour movement. Simeon then takes the podium and comments on the previous two speakers' papers.

Part 2. Begins with the continuation and conclusion of Simeon's comments. Afterwards the speakers discuss this section of the conference amongst themselves. They then answer questions from the audience for the remainder of the video.

Part 1. Main Speakers: Johnathan Wills, B. Trotter, Many high-level acdemics from multiple different universities. A conference hall in Queen's and a conference hall in Edinburgh. Footage from live teleconference between representatives of many universities between a conference room in Queen's University and one in Edinburgh University. Topic of the conference seems to be on the evolution of technology and its uses.

Part 2: Continuation and conclusion of part 1's teleconference.

Part 1. Main Speaker: Peter Watts. Location: Grant Hall, various other locations around campus. Video is a broadcast about the Sesquicentennial Celebration at Queen's. Begins with Watts talking about the celebration before cutting to footage of the sesqui convocation and a reporting graduating student. Angnes Benedickson talks further about the celebration and the future visit from the Prince of Wales. Afterwards a video on the history of Queen's plays. Several members of faculty talk about Queen's orientation. Several elderly alumni talk about how Queen's was back in their day, as well as pranks played by the students. The history of several Queen's staples such as the Queen's Pub and the Golden Gaels is talked about.

Part 2. Concludes the broadcast with the graduating reporter receiving her own convocation, ending with footage from the university's past.

Part 2. Video on the history of women attending Queen's University initiated by the Dean of Women's Oral History Project, including their fight for equality in the university. Footage is a slideshow of photographs of women from Queen's history with interviews of Laura Campling, Pat Douglas-Murray and Kathleen Healy. Filmmakers are Leslie Jean Anderson, Maaret Koskinen, Heather Moffat and Kathleen Osterland.

Part 1. Main Speaker(s): John Olson, David Layton. Location: McArthur Hall. Video begins with Olson introducing the MSTE Royal Bank Lecture, as well as Layton. Afterwards, Layton lectures the audience on the meanings and social uses the general public has for science, as well as the implications this has for science.