[Peace] Fwd: Post-WCAR

Al Kagan akagan at uiuc.edu
Tue Feb 19 11:26:04 CST 2002


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>Subject: Post-WCAR
>Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 17:03:30 +0000
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>Status:  
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>5th Annual UIUC Graduate Student Conference
>on African and African Diasporic Issues
>
>Post-WCAR: Reviving the Dialogue for Africans and African Descendants
>
>Saturday, February 23, 2002
>Temple Hoyne Buell Hall
>
>
>8:30 to 9:00 AM	REGISTRATION AND BREAKFAST RECEPTION
>
>9:00 to 9:30 AM	OPENING REMARKS AND WELCOME
>			Ezekiel Kalipeni – Acting Director of Center 
>for African Studies, UIUC
>
>9:30 to 10:45 AM	SESSION ONE
>
>			ROOM A: AFRICAN REALITIES
>			Presenters:
>			Nicole Tami, "Tourism in Africa" [tentative title.]
>
>			Winston, "Education in Africa" [tentative title.]
>
>			ROOM B: ADDRESSING THE INFORMATION GAP
>			Presenters:
>			Al Kagan, Anne Bishop, Cecelia Merkel and Mike Brunelle
>
>
>
>11:00 to 12:15 PM	SESSION TWO
>
>			ROOM A: INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES
>			Presenters:
>			Laura Thatcher, “The African Diaspora and 
>Racism in Germany”
>
>Maurice N. Amutabi, “The Role of American Private Voluntary 
>Organizations in Kenya’s Socio-Economic Development: The Case of the 
>Rockefeller Foundation”
>
>Bing Li, “The Conflict and Conflict Resolution in the DRC”
>
>Aaron Love, “What They Didn’t Tell Us About Durban: The South 
>African Palestinian Solidarity Committee and Prospects for 
>International Democratic Solidarity During the Second Intifada”
>
>			ROOM B: REPARATIONS
>			Presenters:
>			Bob Brown, “From the Slave Trade to Free 
>Trade: 500 Years of Globalization				and 
>Repression is Enough!”
>
>	[There will be two other presenters on this panel.]
>
>
>12:15 to 1:15 PM	LUNCH
>
>1:15 to 2:15 PM	YOUTH PERFORMANCE IN AUDITORIUM
>			Youth Guild Complex from Chicago, Illinois
>
>2:20 to 3:20 PM	WOMEN AGAINST RACISM WORKSHOP
>Presenters:  Imani Bazell, “For the Lives We’ve Always Wanted: Two 
>Examples of African-Americans Organizing for Racial Justice in 
>Champaign-Urbana”
>
>3:30 to 5:30 PM	UIUC PROFESSOR PANEL
>			Ken Salo, NRES
>			Eyamba Bokamba, Linguistics
>			Nancy Bothne, Amnesty International
>                        Nathaniel Banks, Afro-American Cultural Program
>
>5:30 to 6:00 PM	ILLINI MBIRA
>
>6:00 to 7:00 PM	KEYNOTE ADDRESSES
>			Ezekiel Pajibo and Prexy Nesbitt
>
>
>
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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



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