With Assistance from the Texas Union Council Co-Sponsorship Review Board and the University Honors Center,
The Dean's Scholars Distinguished Lecture Series Presents:

Oliver Sacks, M.D.,
An Anthropologist on Mars

  • Award-winning author Oliver Sacks shares engrossing tales of neurological conditions which are unimaginable for most of us (e.g. autism, savant syndrome, amnesia, and Tourette’s syndrome).
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    Dr. Oliver Sacks

    • Neurologist
    • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Letters
    • Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry, New York University Medical Center
    • Clinical Professor of Neurology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    • Author of Awakenings (subject of the 1990 Hollywood movie, "Awakenings," starring Robert DeNiro and Robin Williams)
    • Author of the acclaimed The Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hat
    Wednesday, April 12, 2000
    Welch 2.224
    5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
    Book Signing to follow!