[Peace-discuss] peace events for Monday March 4th, 2013 / 7:30pm at the YMCA (but "Urban and Housing Activism" panel postponed to 6pm Wednesday)

Stuart Levy stuartnlevy at gmail.com
Mon Mar 4 18:36:26 UTC 2013


Schedule change, because of the travel plans of visiting South African 
journalist/scholar Richard Pithouse --

    the *"Urban and Housing Activism from Below"* panel (which was to be 
this afternoon) to:
*Wednesday, March 6th, 6:00PM* (room *TBA* - we'll send another 
announcement when we know it)

Tonight's (7:30PM Monday 3/4) screening of Dear Mandela is still on at 
the University YMCA.


The full week's schedule, from Kathy Oberdeck, UIUC History Dept:


Richard Pithouse Revised Schedule

Mon. Mar. 4 "Dear Mandela" film screening, 7:30 PM University Y, 1001 S. 
    Wright St., Urbana

Tues., Mar. 5  World Histories From Below Reading Group Meeting, 17 
Montclair, Urbana 7 PM Dinner/Discussion
     Bring a side dish if you can.  Readings available at
http://worldhistoriesfrombelow.org/reading-group-readings/readings/

Wed. Mar. 6 "Urban and Housing Activism From Below" 6:00 PM, Room TBA
            Panel Discussion including
             Richard Pithouse, visiting Scholar, Rhodes  University, 
South Africa,
             Asef Bayat, Sociology,
             Ken Salo, Urban and Regional Planning,
             Tariq Ali, History

Thurs. Mar. 7 IPRH "Revolution Theme" Lecture:  "Thought Amidst Waste: 
  Politics in Shack Settlements in South Africa," 4:00 PM,  Knight 
Auditorium, Spurlock Museum

Fri., Mar. 8 "Dear Mandela film screening, with discussion, 7:30 PM
            University YMCA, 1001 S. Wright St., Urbana

Sat., Mar. 9  Champaign Public Library, Robeson Rooms

            9 AM  Room B "DEAR MANDELA" discussion and planned Skype 
            discussion with Abahlali Members or Director (please view 
film      Mar. 4 or 8, or online free streaming through Feb. 28 on 
AfroPop: http://video.pbs.org/video/2328714078/

            2 PM  Rooms  A&B Community Panel on "Community Knowledge" 
        in Durban and South Africa, addressing Environmental Justice, 
             Immigrant Issues, Incarceration, etc.  Refreshments provided

Sponsors: History Department's World Histories from Below initiative, 
Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities, the George A. Miller 
Visiting Professors and Scholars Program, the Departments of Sociology, 
Geography, Urban and Regional Planning, the Center for African Studies, 
the Center for Global Studies, and the University YMCA.


-------- Original Message --------
Subject: 	[Peace] peace events for Monday March 4th, 2013 / 3pm in Greg 
Hall / 7:30pm at the YMCA
Date: 	Sun, 3 Mar 2013 22:25:26 -0600
From: 	Karen Medina <kmedina67 at gmail.com>
To: 	Peace List <peace at lists.chambana.net>



Mon. Mar. 4, 2013 / 3 PM
“Urban and Housing Activism From Below,”
313 Gregory Hall / 810 South Wright Street
Panel Discussion including
* Richard Pitouse, visiting Scholar, Rhodes University, South Africa
* Asef Bayat, Sociology
* Ken Salo, Urban and Regional Planning
* Tariq Ali, History

Mon. Mar. 4 “Dear Mandela” film screening, 7:30 PM
University YMCA, 1001 S. Wright St., Urbana
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