Phillips Brooks House has announced four series of seminars on urban and political problems.
The seminars, running four weeks each, are the first study groups ever offered at PBH independent of specific field projects.
Volunteers have felt increasing need for broader perspective on their field work, explained Benjamin A. Barnes '69, PBH president.
The seminar topics are: "The Role of the Student in Institutional Change," "The Role of the White Volunteer in the Negro Community," "Cambridge Politics," and "The Education of the Disadvantaged."
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