Lewis Aptekar: New Mexico Presentations

In late February 2005, former SJSU professor Lewis Aptekar delivered two presentations in the community of Santa Fe, New Mexico. The first was centered on the subject of “To Give or Not to Give: Cultural Determinants in the Value of Giving to Others in Great Need,” and was delivered to an audience at the SETI Institute. The second was a presidential address delivered at the Society of Cross-Cultural Research, and was centered on “A Cross-Cultural View of Street Children: Research and Policy.”


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