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Events Winter 2006 -
On Lost Mountains and Just Societies
Erik Reece, Author and Lecturer, University of Kentucky
Wednesday, May 17, 12:15 p. m. , Cowgill 102
Erik Reese is the author of the acclaimed new book, Lost Mountain:
A Year in the Vanishing Wilderness and a lecturer at the University
of Kentucky. Click
for more information.
Eyes Wide Open: The Human Cost of War
http://www.afsc.org/eyes/
April 26-28, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Haupt Plaza
April 29, 1-4 p.m., Old Morrison Circle
April 30, 1-4 p.m., Haupt Plaza
May 1-4, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Beck performance gym
Opening ceremony
Wednesday, April 26, 11 a.m.
Remarks by Richard Mitchell, Lexington Friends Meeting and EKU History
Professor & Vietnam War veteran Dr. Robert Topmiller
Reading of Mark Twain’s War Prayerby Theater Professor Tim Soulis
Interfaith service with local clergy
Sunday, April 30, 1 p.m.
Reading - 1999-2001 Kentucky Poet Laureate Richard Taylor
Monday, May 1, 11 a.m.
"Eyes Wide Open, the American Friends Service Committee's widely acclaimed exhibition on the human cost of the Iraq war and commemorates all the lives lost.
The exhibit includes a pair of boots honoring each U.S. military casualty; a field of shoes and a wall of remembrance to memorialize the Iraqis killed in the conflict; and a multimedia display exploring the history, cost and consequences of the war."
Justice or Just Us - Questions Facing the LGBT Movement
Mandy Carter, Executive Director, Southerners On New Ground
Monday, April 5, 4:30 p. m., Cowgill 102
Stalker For Hire -- Commissioned Community Art Project
http://stalkerforhire.com/
Panel Discussion
Monday, April 3, 7:30 p. m., Cowgill 102
Panelists:
- Peter Fosl, professor of philosophy
- Kurt Gohde, associate professor of art
- Katherine Janiec Jones, assistant professor of religion
- Barbara LoMonaco, associate professor of anthropology
- Frank Russell, associate professor of history
- the stalker panel will also include two of the finalists who have been selected from the messages called in to stalkerforhire.com. These finalists will compete for a cash prize and will be there to share their experiences.
Fair Trade Week (What's in your coffee?)
Information Day
Free coffee samples at information booth provided by Jazzman's Cafe.
Monday, March 27, 8:15 - 10:00 a. m. and 11:15 a. m. - 1:00 p. m., Forrer Front LobbyPanel Discussion
Panel: Chris Begley, Soreyda Begley, Alan Bartley, Erin Gregory, Edith Ballestero
Tuesday, March 28, 12:30 p. m., William T. Young Conference Center, Conference Room AContinuation of Panel Discussion
Wednesday, March 29, 12:30 p. m., Jazzman's CafeMovie Night - The Constant Gardener
Also Showing - Guatemala: The Human Price of Coffee
Thursday, March 30, 7:00 p. m., Willian T. Young Campus Center GymBand Night - The Big Maracas
Friday, March 31, 6:00 - 8:00 p. m., Back Circle
Feminist Philosophers: In Their Own Words
Joan Callahan, Senior Professor of Philosophy and Director of Women's
Studies, University of Kentucky
Monday, March 20, 3:30 p. m., Cowgill 102
Social Emotions and Social Unrest: Speculations by a Social Psychologist
Mark Jackson, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Transylvania University
Monday, March 6, 3:30 p. m., Cowgill 102
Mississippi Praying: Southern White Protestants and the Quest for
Black Equality
Carolyn Dupont, Visiting Assistant Professor of History, Eastern KentuckyUniversity
Monday, February 20, 3:30 p. m., Cowgill 102
Stalker For Hire -- Commissioned Community Art Project
http://stalkerforhire.com/
Stalker Week
February 19-25
Four student finalists (selected from a competition at stalkerforhire.com) will be stalking faculty volunteers throughout the week. The student that captures the best video, still images or audio will be rewarded with a $300 cash prize. Faculty volunteers who properly identify their stalker will disqualify them from receiving the cash prize. All captured materials will become part of the website at stalkerforhire.com
Panel Discussion
Monday, April 3, 7:30 p. m.
Panelists:
- Peter Fosl, professor of philosophy
- Kurt Gohde, associate professor of art
- Katherine Janiec Jones, assistant professor of religion
- Barbara LoMonaco, associate professor of anthropology
- Frank Russell, associate professor of history
- the stalker panel will also include two of the finalists who have been selected from the messages called in to stalkerforhire.com. These finalists will compete for a cash prize and will be there to share their experiences.
Negroes with Guns: Violence and Non-Violence and the Future of the
United States
Timothy B. Tyson and Anne Braden, lecture and film
Thursday, February 16, 7:00 p. m., Cowgill 102
Homeland Security Gallic Style: France's Struggle with Social Unrest
Bryan J. Arganbright, Assistant Professor of Foreign Languages
Thursday, February 9, 3:30 p. m., Carrick Auditorium
Giving Justice Its Due
George Perkovich, Senior Vice President for Studies, The Carnegie Endowment
for International Peace
Thursday January 19, 3:30 p. m.
Brown Bag Lunch to discuss National and International Security, Faculty
Staff Lounge
Thursday January 19, Open Hour