[Peace-discuss] Re: [Peace] Fwd: Please Forward

[C. G. Estabrook]

Hmm, I'll bet they'll "present the Iraq War." 

Stephen is good of course, and I don't know Assata, but it's not exactly
the most out-there panel they could have found.  At least Susan will be in
charge, to keep them from being too nauseatingly conventional. --CGE


On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, Alfred Kagan wrote:

> >>The Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities
> >>presents
> >>The Iraq War
> >>
> >>A Panel on the First Anniversary
> >>
> >>PANELISTS
> >>
> >>* STEPHEN HARTNETT (Speech Communication)
> >>* JOHN LYNN (History)
> >>* CLIFFORD SINGER (Arms Control, Disarmament, & Internation. Security)
> >>* ASSATA ZERAI (Sociology & Afro-American Studies & Research Program)
> >>
> >>CHAIR
> >>
> >>* SUSAN DAVIS (Institute of Communications Research)
> >>
> >>Thursday, March 18
> >>4:00 p.m.
> >>Humanities Lecture Hall, IPRH Building
> >>805 West Pennsyvlania Avenue
> >>
> >>Panelists
> >>
> >>STEPHEN HARTNETT is Associate Professor of 
> >>Speech Communication at UIUC. His research 
> >>interest are in rhetorical theory, rhetorical 
> >>criticism of historical and contemporary 
> >>discourse, American studies, the political 
> >>economy of crime and punishment including the 
> >>death penalty, and investigative poetics. A 
> >>long-term political activist, he is the author 
> >>of Democratic Dissent & The Cultural Fictions 
> >>of Antebellum America (2002) and co-author of 
> >>Sweet Freedom's Song: "My Country 'Tis of Thee" 
> >>and Democracy in America (2002). He is 
> >>currently completing a co-authored book to be 
> >>titled Empire of Deception: The War in Iraq, 
> >>Globalization & The Twilight of Democracy.
> >>
> >>JOHN LYNN is Professor of History at UIUC. A 
> >>leading military historians, his interests 
> >>include the history of Western and South Asian 
> >>military institutions and warfare, with an 
> >>emphasis on military change in early modern 
> >>Europe, during the French Revolution, and 
> >>during the era of European conquest in India, 
> >>1740-1805. His most recent book, Battle: A 
> >>History of Combat and Culture (2003), spans the 
> >>continents and the centuries. His other books 
> >>include The Wars of Louis XIV, 1667-1714 
> >>(1999), Giant of the Grand Siècle: The French 
> >>Army, 1610-1715 (1997), and The Bayonets of the 
> >>Republic: Motivation and Tactics in the Army of 
> >>Revolutionary France, 1791-94 (1996).
> >>
> >>CLIFFORD SINGER is Director of the Program in 
> >>Arms Control, Disarmament, and International 
> >>Security (ACDIS) and Professor of Nuclear 
> >>Engineering at UIUC. His research interests 
> >>include plutonium production and reprocessing 
> >>in South Asia and arms control in India, 
> >>Pakistan, and China. He is currently 
> >>supervising research on global energy economics 
> >>with emphasis on plutonium production and 
> >>reprocessing in South Asia and on prospects for 
> >>negotiations on greenhouse gas emissions 
> >>between China and India. His publications 
> >>include Nuclear Confidence Building in South 
> >>Asia (1995) and Keys to Unblocking Multilateral 
> >>Nuclear Arms Control (2002).
> >>
> >>ASSATA ZERAI is Associate Professor of 
> >>Sociology and in the Afro-American Studies and 
> >>Research Program at UIUC. A former senior 
> >>research associate of the Center for Policy 
> >>Research at Syracuse University, her 
> >>scholarship focuses on the ways that race, 
> >>class and gender as interlocking spheres of 
> >>domination and resistance are reflected in 
> >>maternal and child health as well as women's 
> >>health activism. Her current research addresses 
> >>how anti-drug laws and policy limit choices for 
> >>women who have a cocaine-involved past and 
> >>adaptive strategies of such women and their 
> >>families. She is the co-author of Dehumanizing 
> >>Discourse, Anti-Drug Law and Policy in America: 
> >>A "Crack Mother's" Nightmare (2002) and is the 
> >>Coordinator of the Black Feminist Caucus and a 
> >>member of the Black Radical Congress.
> >>
> >>For more information, please contact the IPRH at 244-3344
> >>
> >>or go online at www.iprh.uiuc.edu
> >>
> >>--
> >>  _______________________________________________
> >>
> >>Matti Bunzl
> >>
> >>Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities
> >>University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
> >>805 West Pennsylvania Avenue
> >>Urbana, IL 61801
> >>Tel.: (217) 333-3138
> >>Fax: (217) 333-9617
> >>e-mail: bunzl at uiuc.edu
> >>
> >>Department of Anthropology
> >>University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
> >>109 Davenport Hall
> >>607 South Mathews
> >>Urbana, IL 61801
> >>Tel.: (217) 265-4068
> >>Fax: (217) 244-3490
> >>e-mail: bunzl at uiuc.edu
> >>
> >
> >
> >Brett Kaplan, Assistant Professor
> >Program in Comparative Literature
> >3080 Foreign Languages Building, MC 160
> >707 South Matthews Avenue
> >Urbana, IL 61801
> >
> >Tel. (217) 333-1253
> >Fax. (217) 244-4019
> 
> 
> --
> 
> 
> 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
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