[Peace] events: Islam Awareness Week, Oct 24-28; Occupy the Quad, Oct 25; and film Budrus, Oct 30

Stuart Levy slevy at ncsa.illinois.edu
Mon Oct 24 18:24:58 CDT 2011



 Monday 10/24  7-9pm  Gregory Hall 223
   Islam, Terrorism and Osama Bin Laden  (Islam Awareness Week)
   Lecturer: Professor Mohammad Khalil


 Tuesday 10/25  noon  UIUC main quad
   https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=244224652291773

   Let's OCCUPY the QUAD, not only to reform to our University but also to
   support national goals for removing corporate power from our democracy. 


 Tuesday 10/25  7-9pm  YMCA, 1001 S. Wright St
   Q&A Panel  (Islam Awareness Week)
   Lecturer: Professor Adil Khan

 Wednesday 10/26  7-9pm  Gregory Hall 319
   Islamophobia and It's Impact on Muslims in America  (Islam Awareness Week)
   Lecturer: Professor Junaid Rana

 Thursday 10/27  8pm   Courtyard Cafe, Illini Union
   'Hijabi Monologues'  (Islam Awareness Week)

 Friday  10/28  1pm   Central IL Mosque and Islamic Center, 106 S. Lincoln
   Open Mosque  (Islam Awareness Week)


 Saturday 10/29  Springfield, IL "Occupy" rally
   Robin Hood March & Occupy Your Capital
   (There's to be a car pool to Springfield; I don't know details -SL)

 Sunday 10/30  2pm   Champaign Public Library

   "Budrus"

   The Urbana-Champaign Peace Initiative is showing the award-winning film,
   Budrus, a documentary about the Israeli separation wall in the
   West Bank and one village's effective non-violent resistance to it.

   This one-hour-long film will be followed by a panel discussion.

   Co-sponsored by Center for SE Asian and Middle Eastern Studies,
   Students for Justice in Palestine, and Just Foreign Policy.


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