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Old 03-06-2017, 07:05 PM   #5462
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This is a good point, but only if it is a university scheduled event. As a guest lecturer my work must meet rigor. A guest speaker as a invitee of a club, does not. When it is a club event the school's reputation isn't supposed to be lent to the presenter, but I can see how it would work, just because they get to put on their resume they spoke at this institution. I guess the difference is understanding the contrast between guest lecturer and guest speaker.
That was my theory: unsophisticated or casual observer wanders onto university campus and observes Alex Jones speaking and therefore concludes that Alex Jones' id as have some sort of academic legitimacy.

I'm just not sure how serious this issue is.
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