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The first handfull of courses of the Antiuniversity was presented in International Times No. 24 published on January 19 1968 a little month before the opening. The inter-disciplinarian or rather anti-disciplinarian nature of this educational project was evident when going through the preliminary list of courses and people involved. 

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The week schedule of the first quarter at the Antiuniversity. The courses were scheduled in the afternoon and evening to make it possible for people going to work during the day to attend. (x)

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Anti-U Faculty First Quarter February - April 1968

If anyone reading this have additional knowledge of the people listed here please share, thanks. 

Members of faculty as listed in the Catalogue of the First Quarter:

Steve Abrams (1938-  ) American scholar of parapsychology and a drug policy activist. Lives in Notting Hill area. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Abrams

Roy Battersby (1936-   ) British Television director. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Battersby

Asa Benvenista (1925-1990) American poet, printer, typographer, book designer and publisher. Member of the Ad Hoc founding committee of the  Anti-U. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asa_Benveniste

Joseph Berke (? -   ) American psyciatrist. Member of the Ad Hoc founding committee of the  Anti-U. http://www.jhberke.com/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Berke

Dr. Malcolm Caldwell (1931-1978) British academic and a prolific Marxist writer. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm_Caldwell

Cornelius Cardew (1936 - 1981) British musician and composer. Initiator of the Scratch Orchestra. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_Cardew

Noel Cobb (? -   ) American poet and pshychiatrist. Member of the Ad Hoc Coordination committee of the AntiU.

Axel Jensen (1932 - 2003) Norwegian author. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axel_Jensen

Bob Cobbing (1920 - 2002) British author of sound poetry and more. Coordinator of the Antiuniversity. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Cobbing

David Cooper (1931 - 1986) South African born psychiatrist http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Cooper_%28psychiatrist%29

John Cowley (? - ?) Teacher, Sociology and politics, City University, London. Wrote an article on the Liberal University in Peace News and the Socialist Register:http://socialistregister.com/index.php/srv/article/view/5281/2182

Edward Dorn (1929-1999) American poet and teacher often associated with the Black Mountain poets. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Dorn

Steve Dwoskin (1939 - 2012) British director and filmmaker http://stephendwoskin.com/

Ruth First (1925 - 1982) South African anti-apartheid activist and scholar. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_First

Barry Flanagan (1941 - 2009) British sculptor and conceptual artist. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Flanagan

Lee Harwood (1939 -   ) British poet. http://www.jrank.org/literature/pages/4321/Lee-Harwood-%28Lee-Travers-Rafe-Harwood%29.html Collected Poems: http://www.shearsman.com/archive/samples/2004/harwoodCPspl.pdf

Calvin C. Hernton (1932 - 2001) American sociologist, poet and author. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calvin_C._Hernton http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/10/arts/calvin-hernton-69-scholar-of-american-race-relations.html http://www.oberlin.edu/alummag/oamcurrent/oam_summer2002/alumni_losses_hernton.htm http://reportingcivilrights.loa.org/authors/photo.jsp?authorId=117 http://uume.us/9775650-The-distant-drum-Calvin-Hernton-MP3.html

John Keys (? - ?) American poet

Allen Krebs (1935 (?) - + (?)) American political scientist. Member of the Ad Hoc founding committee of the Anti-U.

Bruce Kucklick (1941 - ) Based in the US http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Kuklick

Michael Kustow (1939 - ) http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/michaelkustow

R.D. Laing (1927 - 1989) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._D._Laing

John Latham (1921 - 2006) Have got interview with him about the anti-U http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Latham_%28artist%29

Jerome Liss MD (? -2013) Psychotherapist based in Italy Prof. Jerome Liss, M.D. P.zza S. Maria Liberatrice, 18 - 00153 Roma Tel e Fax: [phone],  E-mail: [email protected]/ [email protected].

Alan Madian (?)

David Mercer (1928 - 1980) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Mercer_%28playwright%29

Barry Miles (1943 -  ) No contact details, should be approachable http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Miles

Juliet Mitchell (1940 -   ) Member of the Ad Hoc founding committee of the  Anti-U. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juliet_Mitchell http://www.newleftreview.org/?view=897 http://platypus1917.org/2011/08/05/emancipation-in-the-heart-of-darkness-an-interview-with-juliet-mitchell/ http://www.alanmacfarlane.com/DO/filmshow/mitchell1tx_off.htm http://www.jesus.cam.ac.uk/?fellow=mitchell-prof-juliet-c-w

Stuart Montgomery (1938 -  ) Founder of Fulcrum Press. No contact details. Member of the Ad Hoc founding committee of the  Anti-U. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulcrum_Press

Roland Muldoon (1941 -  ) Contacted through Facebook http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland_Muldoon

Harold Norse (1916 - 2009) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Norse

Jeff Nuttall (1933 - 2004) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Nuttall http://jeff-nuttall.co.uk/

Leon Redler (? -   ) Member of the Ad Hoc founding committee of the  Anti-U. Meeting up Tuesday March 20 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Redler

Theodore Roszak (1930 - 2011) http://blog.sfgate.com/tgladysz/2011/07/09/theodore-roszak-1933-2011/

Morton Schatzman (? -  ) Mail sent http://www.mortonschatzman.com/

Russell Stetler (1945 -  ) Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation, London, England, director, 1966-68. Lives in the US. No contact details. http://www.unz.org/Author/StetlerRussellD

Romilla Thapar (1931 -   ) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romila_Thapar

Jesse Watkins (1944-1980)

Additional members of faculty as listed in a supplement to the Catalogue of the First Quarter:

Robin Blackburn (1940 -  ) British socialist historian, a former editor of New Left Review (1981-99). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_Blackburn

Nicholas Krasso (1930 - 1986) Forced into exile from Hungary after the 1956 uprising. Joined the editorial committee of the Review in 1965. http://www.newleftreview.org/?view=168 http://thecommune.co.uk/ideas/hungarian-revolution-1956-interview-with-nicholas-krasso/

Anna Lockwood (1939 -  ) New Zealand born musician and composer. Lives in US.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annea_Lockwood http://www.annealockwood.com/compositions.htm

Obi Egbuna (1938 -  ) Novelist, play writer, political activist and member of the British Black Panther Movement (1968–1972). Lives in the US. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obi_Egbuna

Jim Haynes (1933 - ) Writer involved in starting International Times in London in 1966. Director of Arts Lab 1967-69. Contact: atelier A-2, 83, rue de la Tombe Issoire 75014 Paris France, phone [phone] - http://jim-haynes.com/contact/index.php http://jim-haynes.com/ http://jim-haynes.com/life/index.htm#to1960

Francis Huxley (? -    ) Anthropologist. Contact for Francis Huxley: [email protected] http://lainginstitut.ch/cv/fhuxley.htm http://mkzdk.org/francis/index.html http://www.dialecticsofliberation.com/1967-dialectics/dialectics-participants/francis-huxley/

Harvey Matusow (1926 - 2002) American artist, actor and producer. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey_Matusow

Tony Smythe (1938 - 2004) General secretary of the National Council for Civil Liberties (NCCL) from 1966 http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/2004/mar/29/guardianobituaries.humanrights

Alex Trocchi (1925 - 1984) Scottish writer and member of the Situationist International until October 12 1964 where he resigned. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Trocchi

Aubrey Reymond (?) Member of the Ad Hoc coordination Commitee.