[Peace-discuss] Speakers working group

[Alfred Kagan]

Vicky, I am forwarding to Peace-discuss.

>
>--Hi Al,
>The Baker Board is willing to put AWARE speakers on their Community 
>Calendar of events occurring on 9/11 even if the event will occur 
>after 9/11 , or before...It will be widely publicized (radio, tv, 
>newspapers, etc).  Also, on 9/11, the labyrinths on campus are the 
>only "community-wide" event that they know of, and is their purpose. 
>So maybe AWARE would like to take advantage of the draw of people to 
>place people with protest signs, etc. nearby... .
>
>I just thought you might want to know.  Also, I will forward you 
>emails I received from David Thiel and Dan Simeone.
>
>vicki
>On Tue, 23 Jul 2002 22:46:42   Al Kagan wrote:
>>AWARE Speaker Events Working Group, Minutes July 21, 2002
>>
>>Attending: Jay Mittenthal (384-6468, mitten at life.uiuc.edu), Jeff
>>Glassman (344-2903, lfay at prairienet.org), Carol Inskeep (344-9155,
>>inskeep at alexia.lis.uiuc.edu), Marina Manetti (344-3646,
>>marina at go.com), David Green (356-2034, davegreen48 at yahoo.com), Miriam
>>Larson (328-6648, mimilar at yahoo.com), Al Kagan (351-9035,
>>akagan at uiuc.edu), Meridith Kruse (344-3592, bmmk at soltec.net)
>>
>>Carol facilitated the meeting.
>>
>>Possible speakers are someone from Families for a Peaceful Tomorrow,
>>Ahmed Bensouda, and maybe a third person like Francis Boyle or
>>someone from the Palestine divestment campaign.  There could be a
>>daytime panel, 11 AM - 2 PM and an evening talk.  The daytime event
>>could include break-up in small discussion groups and art and
>>revolution group.  The speaker from the Families group should include
>>Afghanistan trip discussion and possibly photo exhibit. We might also
>>get a well-known musician to volunteer to perform.
>>
>>Carol will check on possible dates for Families group speaker.  After
>>we get a specific date and time, Al will contact Ahmed.
>>
>>Appropriate venues include Wesley Foundation, IDF, McKinley
>>Foundation.  Meridith will check availability and costs.
>>
>>Best dates are weekend of Sept. 7/8 or 14/15.
>>
>>Minutes by Al Kagan.
>>--
>>
>>
>>Al Kagan
>>African Studies Bibliographer and Professor of Library Administration
>>Africana Unit, Room 328
>>University of Illinois Library
>>1408 W. Gregory Drive
>>Urbana, IL 61801, USA
>>
>>tel. 217-333-6519
>>fax. 217-333-2214
>>e-mail. akagan at uiuc.edu
>
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Al Kagan
African Studies Bibliographer and Professor of Library Administration
Africana Unit, Room 328
University of Illinois Library
1408 W. Gregory Drive
Urbana, IL 61801, USA

tel. 217-333-6519
fax. 217-333-2214
e-mail. akagan at uiuc.edu