[Peace] Reminder (Anthony Shadid)

Durl Kruse jandurl at insightbb.com
Mon Mar 6 11:37:03 CST 2006


March 7- 8
Anthony Shadid - Pulitzer Prize Journalist

 From the Washington Post Will Be Speaking to the U-C Community

You can hear him speak at the following times and locations.
All venues are FREE and OPEN to the public.

Tuesday, March 7, 7:00 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
602 W. Green Street, Urbana
His Presentation will focus on his personal observations and stories 
from Iraq.
Based on his book: "Night Draws Near".

Wednesday, March 8, 11:00 - 11:45 am
WILL Focus 580 Radio Program with David Inge

Wednesday, March 8, 12:00 - 1:30 pm
  Room 149, National Soybean Research Lab
  Lunchtime Panel Discussion Featuring:
	* Anthony Shadid, Pulitzer Prize winning reporter and author of Nigh  
Draws Near: Iraq’s People in the
                 Shadow of America’s War
	* Scott Althaus, Department of Speech Communication, author of  
Collective
		Preferences in Democratic Politics
	* Walt Harrington, Department of Journalism, former Washington Post  
reporter
	* Robert McChesney, Institute for Communications Research, author of  
The Future
		of Media, founder of Free Press, host of Media Matters.
	* Bruce Williams, Institute for Communications Research, author of  
Democracy, Dialogue, and
                Environmental Disputes
	* Ron Yates, Dean of the School of Communication, former Chicago  
Tribune
		reporter

Wednesday, March 8, 7:00 p.m.
Room 112, chemistry Annex Building
601 S. Mathews Ave. Urbana
His Presentation will focus on renouncing violence to bring peaceful 
reform.
Based on his book: "Legacy of the Prophet".

Organized by A.W.A.R.E. (Anti-War, Anti-Racism Effort) / Funded by 
S.O.R.F. and other Co-sponsors

Co-sponsors include: University YMCA, School For Designing a Society, 
St. Patrick’s Social Action Committee, St. Jude’s Catholic Worker’s 
House, Interfaith Alliance, U-C Friend’s Meeting, Channing-Murray 
Foundation, The Peace and Justice Initiative at First Mennonite Church, 
Vietnam Veterans Against the War, Prairie Greens, Campus Greens, 
Progressive Resource Cooperative, Illinois Disciples Foundation, World 
Harvest Foods, Muslim Women’s Outreach, Muslim Student Association, UI 
Dept. of Speech Communications, UI International Programs & Studies, 
Illinois Program for Research in Humanities, UI Dept. of Journalism, UI 
Institute on Communications Research, and UI Working Group on 
Globalization and Empire

  To learn more about Mr. Shadid and his activities in our community 
check: www.AWAREPresents.com
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