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Item is a video containing Biography of Alfred bader and information of his donations to universities

Part 2. Main Speaker(s): Margaret Atwood, Fred Euringer. Contains a discussion between the panelists on each other's lectures.

Part 1. Main Speaker(s): Margaret Atwood, Joan Murray, Fred Euringer. Location: Grant Hall. Part of a symposium held in conjunction with the installation of Principal David Smith. Atwood begins by speaking about the use of literature in universities, before the speech shifts to the teaching and use of the arts and humanities in universities. Murray then talks about art in univerisities, focusing on the Agnes Etherington Centre. Euringer then discusses his thoughts on Atwood's speech.

Part 2. Main Speaker(s): Robert Bandeen, David Slater. Begins with continuation and conclusion of Bandeen's talk. Slater then takes the podium and comments on Conway's lecture. Afterwards the panelists all discuss each other's lectures.

Part 1. Main Speaker(s): Jill Conway, Shirley Carr, Robert Bandeen. Location: Grant Hall. Part of a symposium held in conjunction with the installation of Principal David Smith. Begins with Conway talking about the university's role in society. Carr then reponds to Conway's comments. Afterwards Bandeen also offers his thoughts on the presentation.

Part 2. Continuation and conclusion of the open discussion by the symposium panelists. Begins with discussion about future structural unemployment, before the conversation drifts to the future of Queen's.

Part 1. Main Speaker(s): Margaret Atwood, Erich Vogt, Jill Conway, Henry Rosovsky, William McNeil. Location: Grant Hall. Part of a symposium held in conjunction with the installation of Principal David Smith. Instead of the structured format of the other symposium sessions, this one is an unstructured dialogue between all the panelists. The panelists discuss the university's responsibility to help better humanity's future, with a focus on war. The conversation drifts to whether universities should be known for different roles in society, and the consequences that has on the universities.

Part 2. Main Speaker(s): Vivian Abrahams, Henry Rosovsky. Begins with Abrahams also discussing Rosovsky's speech. Afterwards Rosovsky reponds to the comments made on his lecture.

Part 1. Main Speaker(s): Henry Rosovsky, David Johnson. Location: Grant Hall. Part of a symposium held in conjunction with the installation of Principal David Smith. Rosovsky speaks about universities from an international perspective, comparing and contrasting Western universities to others in other countries around the world, and how Harvard is trying to globalize its students. Johnson then speaks on Rosovsky's presentation.

Part 3. Video continues and concludes the Q&A session between the panelists and the audience.