[Peace] Fwd: Film Showing of Prison Town USA / Monday, October 17 / 6pm

[Karen Medina]

> what is IPRH?

Thanks for asking! I looked it up and found the following:

IPRH is Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities.
It is located at 805 W. Pennsylvania, Urbana.

The IPRH is a division of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at
the University of Illinois.

Along with research, IPRH organizes lectures, symposia, films, and
other events during the year that are free and open to the public, and
designed to stimulate conversations and scholarship on a wide variety
of humanistic topics.

For instance, they showed the film "The Lord Is Not on Trial Here
Today" October 6th.

October 13 (today), they have...	
Lecture: Teddy Cruz (Visual Arts, University of California, San Diego)
"Performing Neighborhoods: Creating Acts of Citizenship"
7:30 p.m., Levis Faculty Center, Third Floor

October 17
Prison Town USA

April 6, 2012	
Symposium: Empire from Below
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Chancellor Ballroom, I Hotel and Conference Center, 1900 South First
Street, Champaign
The symposium will feature keynote addresses by Marcus Rediker
(Distinguished Professor of Atlantic History, University of
Pittsburgh), Julia Clancy-Smith (History, University of Arizona), and
Tony Ballantyne (History, University of Otago, New Zealand); and
presentations by UI faculty.
On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 1:35 PM,  <moboct1 at aim.com> wrote:

> Next Monday, October 17th, 2011, 6pm the Education Justice Project
> will be showing the PBS documentary, Prison Town USA. It’s a film
> about Susanville, California, a small town in Northern California with
> three prisons. The film is worth seeing as it gives a lot of insight
> into the small town politics that are so essential to the prison boom.
> Free pizza courtesy of  EJP. 6 p.m. at IPRH, 805 W. Pennsylvania.