David Wilhelm & OU faculty
April 22nd, 1998
Introductory remarks
David Wilhelm, Center for Public and Environmental Affairs
History of affirmative action legislation
Patricia Gunn, Department of Management Systems
Politics of affirmative action
Robert Rhodes, Department of African American Studies
Philosophical perspective on affirmative action
Richard Manning, Department of Philosophy
Arguments against affirmative action
Richard Vedder, Department of Economics
Arguments for affirmative action
William Smith, Office of Institutional Equity
Audience response