Monday
Discussion: Language Circles
When: From 5 to 5:50 p.m. students can converse with native and learning speakers in Spanish, Hindi, Mandarin and Arabic. From 6 to 6:50 p.m. French, Swahili and Portuguese conversations are offered.
Where: Mills International Center
Cost: Free
Tuesday
Lecture: “Writing For Change,” a mini-workshop with journalist Naseem Rakha author of “The Crying Tree”
When: 7 p.m.
Where: Browsing Room, Knight Library
Cost: Free
Thursday
Film: “‘Half the Sky,’ Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide” by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn. The showing in Springfield is one of 500 showings around the world.
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Cinemark 17
Cost: $8
Film: “Finding Face,” a film presentation about acid burn survivors and discussion session with Lamia Karim, a University associate professor of anthropology who researches acid burn survivors in Bangladesh.
When: 3 p.m.
Where: EMU Ballroom
Cost: Free
Friday
Reception: “How Water Speaks to Us” Photographs by Shirley Collins
When: 6 p.m.
Where: Northwest Artist Gallery Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Cost: Free
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Daily Emerald
February 27, 2010
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