SCHEDULE
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Wednesday,
September 19, 7:00 p.m.
Both
Presentations: Klingenstein Lounge, Egbert Hall
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"Race
and Its Meanings"
John
Mohawk, Associate Professor of History, State University of New
York at Buffalo, and Member of the Seneca Nation. Author of Utopian
Legacies: A History of Conquest and Oppression in the Western World
Followed
by
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"Critical
Historical Moments in Racialization in the United States"
Margaret
Washington, Associate Professor of History, Cornell University.
Author of A Peculiar People: Slave Religion and Community-Culture
among the Gullahs
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Friday,
September 28, 7:30 p.m.
Park
Hall Auditorium
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"The Trouble We're In"
Allan
G. Johnson, Professor of Sociology, Hartford College for Women,
University of Hartford. Author
of Privilege, Power, and Difference
Office
of Multicultural Affairs Unity Speaker
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Wednesday,
October 3, 7:00 p.m.
Park
Hall Auditorium
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"Representation:
Changing the Image"
bell
hooks
Author
of Black Looks: Race and Representation; Killing Rage: Ending
Racism; and Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice
of Freedom
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Thursday,
October 25, 7:00 p.m.
Ford
Hall, Whalen Center
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"America in the 21st Century: Demographic Reality
and Social Change"
Mary
Frances Berry, Chairperson of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
and Geraldine R. Segal Professor of American Social Thought and
Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania. Author of The
Pig Farmer's Daughter and Other Tales of American Justice: Episodes
of Racism and Sexism in the Courts from 1865 to the Present.
More information in the Ithaca
College News.
Ithaca
College Distinguished Visiting Scholar in Residence
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Cinema
on the Edge Series
Curated
by Patricia Zimmermann and Gina Marchetti, Department
of Cinema and Photography
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Monday,
September 24, 7:00 p.m.
Park
Hall Auditorium
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Alex
Rivera --- Screening and Discussion
Digital
media artist Alex Rivera
will screen and discuss a retrospective of his video and Internet-based
political satires on Latino and Latina identities and cyberculture,
including Papapapá (1995), Why Cybraceros (1997),
and www.invisibleamerica.com.
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Tuesday,
December 4, 5:30 p.m.
Park
Hall Auditorium
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Black
Narcissus
(1947)
In
this film, directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, Anglican
nuns try to establish a religious community in the Indian Himalayas
during the Raj, confronting suspicion, threatening weather, and
their own demons. Priya
Jaikumar, assistant professor of English at Syracuse University,
will give a presentation following the screening.
Cosponsored
by the Office of the Chaplains
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On
exhibit until October 14
Handwerker
Gallery
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See
the list of suggested readings, including
works by the series speakers.


Individuals
with disabilities requiring accommodation should contact the Office of
Affirmative Action at 607-274-3909 (voice), 607-274-1767 (TDD), or bleblanc@ithaca.edu
as much in advance of the event as possible.
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