[Peace] University YMCA Friday Forum theme for this Spring 2011 : "Americans at War" / Kathy Kelly -- February 18

[Karen Medina]

Spring 2011 Lecture Series | "Americans at War" ->
http://www.universityymca.org/fridayforum/

!!!!February 18th: Kathy Kelly!!!!!!

University of Illinois, YMCA Friday Forum
1001 South Wright Street Champaign, IL

Full Schedule with descriptions: http://www.universityymca.org/fridayforum/
* February 4: “President Obama as Commander in Chief” Ryan
Hendrickson, Professor of Political Science, Eastern Illinois
University
* February 11: “Another Shade of Green for the U.S. Army” William
Goran, Director, Center for the Advancement of Sustainability
Innovations (CASI), U.S. Army
* February 18 :  “Prophetic Voice/Public Witness: Searching for a
Non-Violent Approach” Kathy Kelly, Co-coordinator, Voices for Creative
Non-Violence
* February 25  “The Things They Buried: The Religious Dynamics of
Remembering (and Forgetting) America's War Dead”
Jonathan Ebel, Professor of Religion, University of Illinois
* March 4
“US Peacebuilding Efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan: Success or Failure
and How Do We Know”
Paul Diehl, Henning Larson Professor of Political Science, University
of Illinois
* March 11
“Don't Ask, Don't Tell: Gender-Identity and Sexual Orientation issues
in the Military”
Phil Reese, Contributing Writer, Out and About Illinois and the Bilerco Project
* April 1
“The Girls Come Marching Home -- Stories of Women on the Battlefield
and the Challenges They Face when They Return Home”
Kirsten Holmstedt, Author of "Girls Come Marching Home" & "Band of Sisters"
* April 8
“Fear and Outrage: Emotional Responses to Terrorism”
John Lynn, Distinguished Professor of Military History, Northwestern University

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