00:00 Introduction from Smitheram
02:00 MacDonald begins speaking
03:00 Discussion of the difficulty of speaking of UPEI in the year 2000
05:30 Discussion of the political changes that may take place leading up to 2000
06:00 Discussion of a sense of crisis in the university context
07:30 Discussion of atomisation in relation to discourse; discussion of embarrassing and difficult questions universities face
10:30 Anecdote regarding the premier of Newfoundland; discussion of Maritime culture
14:00 Discussion of information development in relation to personal recognition and participation
16:30 Discussion of societal changes in the 1960's
17:00 Discussion of the human condition as either the subject of society or the object of socioeconomic affairs
18:00 Discussion of the Club of Rome
21:30 Discussion of the Greek word oikos
23:30 Discussion of a coming era of re-personalisation
25:00 Discussion of formal means of communication, dysfunction of
27:00 Discussion of an ecological worthwhileness of PEI
29:00 Beginning of question period
29:30 Question regarding the dysfunction of communication in relation to language itself
34:00 Further question regarding the dysfunction of language, objectification
35:30 Question regarding personalisation and studies of
40:00 Question regarding specific goals UPEI should set for 2000
42:00 Question regarding the quantity of media in PEI
46:00 Question regarding what of value can be done to shape UPEI towards the year 2000
52:30 Question regarding blocks in the way to achieving goals for 2000
55:00 Question regarding what appears desirable in the abstract, conservative approaches to change
