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Supplement to Issue No. 18
LIBERAL ARTS FORUM SPONSORS
ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM WEEK APRIL 19-2A
By Phil Larrabee
The Elon College Liberal Arts
Forum will sponsor its annual Symposium
Week April 19-24. This year's list of
guests and speakers is, as usual, an
impressive one.
The forum's guests for the week
include;
Recital organist Robert B. King.
Mr; King has studied organ at Furman
University and won the Prix de
Virtuosite from the Schola Cantorum in
Paris, as a recipient of a Fulbright
award. He is presently Organist-
Choirmaster of the First Presbyterian
Church in Burlington, N.C., and has
been a member of the music faculty of
Elon College.
Professor Kemp Malone, Emeritus
Professor of Linguistics and Philology
at the Johns Hopkins University. He
has been honored by governments in
Europe and North America for his dis
tinguished achievements in Old English
and in early Medieval scholarship.
This represents the third consecutive
symposium in which he has participated.
Professor Roland H. Bainton,
Emeritus Professor of Church History
Yale University. Born in England
but educated in the United States,
Professor Bainton is renown throughout
academic world for his distinguished
-iid prolific contribution to the
scholarly literature of the Reformation
period. Among his many honorary
degrees is one from the University of
Marburg in Germany.
0. B. Hardison, Jr. who will
present the fourth in his series of six
Humanities Lectures. In the spring of
1966, he appeared on the cover of Time
iragazine in an, issue devoted to out
standing university teachers in the
Sed itates. In July of 1969 he suc
ceeded Dr. Louis B. Wright as Director
of the Folger Shakespeare Library.
Bertie Wilkinson who will deliver
the Konstantinas Avizonis Memorial
Lecture in History. A native of England
and a graduate of the University of
Manchester where he earned his Ph.D.,
Dr. Wilkinson has served as Pro essor of
Medieval History at the ^niversi y
Toronto since 1938. He founded and is
the director of the Medieval Centre at
Toronto which only recently awarded him
the honorary Doctor of Laws degree.
Carlos Baker, who will give the
Alfre^Carvin and Mary Claire Engstrom
teftSe in Literature. Professor Baker,
°a^d in modern
of
serves as the Woodrow Wilson Profe
of Literature.
Eli M. Adams, the former Chairman
of the department of Philosophy at the
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