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Spring 2008 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Meet The Gunter Family
College-wide Thomas P. Johnson Visiting Scholar Schedule (tentative)
Spring 2008 Schedule
Jan. 22 1-5 pm Front of Mills Lawn Tour and Q&A with C-Span Campaign Bus
Jan. 28 5 pm Ward Hall 1st Floor Lounge "If God Send Me a Pistol, I’ll Send Him a Man’ Zora Neale Hurston and Black Women in the Florida Turpentine Camp," Jack Lane Colloquium
Discussion with Dr. Robert Cassanello, Department of History, University of Central Florida
Jan. 29 10 pm Ward Hall 1st Floor Lounge Frontline & Discussion: Return of the Taliban
"A 25th season starts with a report from tribal areas along the Afghan-Pakistani border on how the area has fallen under the control of the resurgent Taliban, which uses it as a launching pad for attacks on U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan."
Feb. 3 6 pm 1st Floor Lounge Super Bowl Sunday with Free Wings & Soda
Feb. 8 3:30 pm Meet at Ward 1st Floor Lobby Friday Cornell Art Museum Field Trip with Dr. Matthew McLendon, Curator of Academic Initiatives
Feb. 19 7 pm Meet at Rex Beach Hall Progressive Dinner from appetizers at Rex Beach to dinner at Ward to desserts at Strong Hall
Feb. 20 7 pm Ward Hall 4th Floor Lounge Poetry Slam Contest hosted by Brushing & the Black Student Union
- Enjoy Fine Assortment of Appetizers & Desserts....with Generous Gift certificate awards to top three finishers and outrageous audience judges!
Feb. 24 8 pm Ward Hall 4th Floor Lounge Oscar Night with Dr. Julian Chambliss, History Dept.
March 18 6:30 pm Dave's Down Under View "A Mighty Heart" followed by discussion with Student Director & Cast of Two Rooms
March 19 6 pm 1st Floor Lounge Game night with NSCS
March 22 11 am Mary-Jane Plaza Ward Egg-Stravaganza
(Behind the Bookstore) Target: WP Day Nursery, Hannibal Square Community Center, Rollins CDC & Children of Rollins Faculty-Staff
March 26 7:40 pm Meet in Ward 1st Floor Lobby Fred Stone Theatre, Two Rooms by Lee Blessing, Dir. Alea Figueroa, '08
"In the first room, a cell in Lebanon, a hostage is held by terrorists; in the second room, an office in Washington, DC, his wife awaits his fate."
March 31 5 pm Future of the Kurds and Turkey Discussion with internationally known Kurdish scholar Dr. Michael Gunter, Tennessee Tech University
April 3 6:30 pm 2nd Floor Ward Hall Classroom Summer Internships for First Years
April 7 8 pm SunTrust Auditorium, Crummer Bldg. Immigration & Diplomacy with Rollins Model UN
April 12 4 pm 4th Floor Ward Lounge The Ward "Iron Chef" with Ward Residence Hall Association
April 15 12:30 pm 1st Floor Ward Lounge Florida Studies Initiative Luncheon & Discussion
April 21 8 pm 4th Floor Lounge Debate Club Event with Dr. Eric Small, Philosophy Department
April 23 7:40 pm Meet in Ward 1st Floor Lobby Friday Ae3nnie Russell Theater Field Trip Murder We Wrote: The Improvised Whodunit, Dir. David Charles
"The victim. The weapon. The motive. The killer. These classic murder mystery elements are randomly determined by the audience at every performance. Eight actors tell
the tale in this one-of-a-kind, first-of-its-kind improvisational comedy."
April 29/30 6 pm Alfond Pool End of Year Pool Party Night
10 pm 1st Floor Lounge Frontline Showing & Discussion: Secret History of the Credit Card
xxx Last Lecture Series
xxx Noshing through Organic California: The Unseen Landscape of Food in America
xxx Teaching & Traveling in Ecuador: Activism 101's December Trip
xxx Alumni Career Path Chat Roundtable
xxx Friday Bach Festival/Tietke Hall Field Trip with pre-Performance Talk with Music Prof
Link to Fall 2007 Events
Frontline Film: Return of the Taliban (2006)
Nova Film: Dimming the Sun (Sept. 2007)
Frontline Film & Discussion: On Our Watch 1st Floor Ward Lobby x pm
- "The world said "Never Again!" after Rwanda and Srebrenica. Then came Darfur. FRONTLINE asks why the international community and the UN have once again failed to stop the slaughter."
Dr. Michael M. Gunter,
Jr. Associate Professor Director, International Relations Program
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