Notes on the Counterinsurgency Conference
Opposition to military research in the university is gaining momentun across the country. Students, faculty and professional associations are pressuring university administrators and U.S....
...November 10, at the U. of Chicago, Ida Noyes Hall, 1212 E. 59th St...
...Because most of this campus activity is not secret, many academicians fail to see the obvious and subtle dangers it presents, both to the educational process at home and the independent revolutionary development abroad...
...Registration will take place Friday evening (6-8 p.m...
...and Eleanor Langer (Science Magazine...
...A weekend conference will be held at the University of Chicago on Nov...
...Government agencies for changes in the ilitary-university complex...
...Counter-insurgency projects, based on the assumption that revolution is pathological but controllable, are heavily dependent on social science data for prioritizing objects and organizing field work...
...Literature will also be available...
...A partial list of speakers and panel members includes: Carol Brightman, John MHDerott and Mike Klare (all of Viet-Rep rt...
...Christopher Lasch (Northwestern University...
...There will be panel discussions, speakers and workshops...
...Housing and eating facilities will be provided...
...The conference will attempt to clarify local experiences and to facilitate the development of new strategies and tactics for confronting eamnps military and counter-insurgency research...
...David Ransom (Mid-Penn Observer...
...Judith Coburn (IPS...
...David Rudin (Cornell Sun...
...Campus military research and operations are crucial to manipulation and domination of the course of Latin American development...
...Carl Davidson and Cathy MacAffee (SDS...
...11th and 12th, jointly sponsored ,by NACIA, Students for a Demoratic Society, the University Christian Movement and the Radical Education Project...
...While the specific issues vary from campus to campus, official reaction is more consistent, usually intended to create ambiguity and divide the opposition...
...Sol Stern (Ramparts...
Vol. 1 • October 1967 • No. 8
