Update: January AT PENN |
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Conference
24 The 27th Annual Sadie T.M. Alexander Commemorative Conference; to support fundraising for the Chair, as well as to celebrate the Alexanders’ lives and legacy; The Voting Rights Act: 50 Years Later; 8:30 a.m.-10 p.m.; Penn Law Levy Conference Center; prices & tickets: http://tinyurl.com/nqs6ln7 (PennLaw BLSA). Through January 25.
23 Becoming a Just Community; exploring the roles of communication in framing and contributing to issues of social justice and ways in which communication enables inclusive and equitable communities within American society; noon; Penn Bookstore (Office of Affirmative Action & Equal Opportunity Programs; Penn Global).
29 Keeping The Story Alive: The Tuskegee Airmen Story; conversation with Tuskegee veterans to keep the story, legacy and camaraderie of the Tuskegee Airmen of WW II alive 4-5:30 p.m.; rm. 108, ARCH (The Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Programs; VPUL; TRIO Veterans Upward Bound; Veterans@Penn Committee).
For an up-to-date list of all of the 2015 events that are part of the MLK Symposium, including the Day of Service projects on campus and off campus on Monday, January 19, the social Justice lecture and Jazz for King, see http://www.upenn.edu/aarc/mlk/#sthash.EiyIcAv5.dpuf
Talks
21 Abortion on the High Seas; a conversation about abortion rights, international law and filmmaking, organized on the anniversary of Roe v. Wade; Diana Whitten, The Vessel; Emily Bazelon, New York Times; Patricia White, Swarthmore College; Courtney Schreoner, medicine; 6 p.m.; B1, Meyerson Hall; register: http://thevessel.eventbrite.com (Slought).
23 Pound and Cavalcanti; Luca Badini Confalonieri, Università di Torino, 5 p.m.; rm. 627, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library (Italian Studies).
28 Early Women in Science; Meredith Ray, University of Delaware; 6 p.m.; rm. 543, Williams Hall (Italian Studies).
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AT PENN Deadlines
The deadline for the March AT PENN calendar is Tuesday, February 10.
Information is on the sponsoring department's website. Sponsors are in parentheses. For locations, call (215) 898-5000 or see www.facilities.upenn.edu
Related: The Great Emancipator and the Great Central Fair Exhibition at Penn Libraries
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