<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I think this event would be proscribed by the academic boycott under way at UIUC, owing to its shameful violation of academic freedom, and the AAUP censure.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">—C. G. Estabrook</div><div class="">Visiting professor (retired)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Oct 27, 2015, at 12:31 PM, Smith, Jeremie Scott <<a href="mailto:smith193@illinois.edu" class="">smith193@illinois.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="">
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MEP to Speak on Campus</a></strong></span></div><p style="margin: 0px;" class=""> </p><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 10pt;" class="">Th, Oct 29</span></div><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 10pt;" class="">4:30pm</span></div><p style="margin: 0px;" class=""> </p><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 10pt;" class="">1065 Lincoln Hall, 702 S Wright St., Urbana</span></div><p style="margin: 0px;" class=""> </p><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__illinois.edu_calendar_export_1889_33035186&d=BQMFaQ&c=8hUWFZcy2Z-Za5rBPlktOQ&r=e89FhgflCFTHIUJdZ2a-C2HoVLkPAZ2qeA7WLA4DyRc&m=0ofPmlWYoiPqfpJh9zN-EMFLTWUFBD_AbaMaDT5K01w&s=bXT54YSnkgBr4hFaETJiRPV6SeJumQIiGzDE-xJx7Zs&e=" class="">Export
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<div class="title-row"><div class="detail-title"><strong class=""><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;" class=""><img src="http://feiea.eu/feiea/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/EU-PARLIAMENT-300x169.jpg" alt="" width="200" height="166" style="float: right; margin: 10px;" class=""><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;" class="">Former
MEP (Member of the European Parliament) to Speak on Campus</span></span></strong></div>
</div><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;" class="">Speaker: <strong class="">Michael McGowan</strong>, former MEP (Member of the European Parliament) and British Journalist<br class="">
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European Union Center would like to invite you to a question and answer session with former European Parliament Member Michael McGowan on Thursday, October 29. The event will take place in 1065 Lincoln Hall at 4:30pm and <strong class=""><font color="#ff0000" class="">free pizza</font></strong> will
be provided. </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;" class="">Mr. McGowan will give a brief introduction to the EU, discuss current events such as the refugee crisis, and then take questions on any topics relating to the EU or his work as a journalist. <br class="">
</span></span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;" class=""><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;" class="">Former MEP Michael McGowan of the UK was the president of the Committee on Development and Cooperation, and is an expert on the international
relations of the European Union. He is also a former journalist and broadcaster with BBC television and radio.</span> </span></div><div class="p1"><em class=""><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);" class="">Mr. McGowan's visit is organized by the European Union Center. Generous support for Mr. Michael McGowan’s visit is also provided by the European
Parliament Former Members Association through its "EP to Campus” programme, which is in part sponsored by CANDRIAM. The Q&A session is co-sponsored by the Illinois International Programs. </span></em></div>
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