There never was a good war or a bad peace. ~Ben Franklin
Time: December 8, 2009 from 7pm to 8pm
Location: Chapman Lecture Hall (close to old Methodist Church on campus)
Street: E. 5th Pl
City/Town: Tulsa
Event Type: teach-in, on-campus-activism, tulsa-university
Organized By: Drew Wood, T.U.
Latest Activity: Dec 7, 2009
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"Teach In" on Afghanistan
Tuesday Dec. 8th, 2009
in Chapman Lecture Hall, University of Tulsa
beginning at 7:00 pm
presenters:
Jeremy Kuzmarov (T.U. History) : The history of U.S. involvement in Afghanistan and the wider region
Drew Wood (T.U. History) : The costs and projected costs of the war(s) and present proposed buildup in Afghanistan
Mark Brewin (T.U. Communications) : The problems of media politics/coverage of U.S. foreign affairs
Tony Nuspl (Tulsa Peace Fellowship): A counter-argument to the Afghanistan escalation
Student presentation: The gender/womens' situation in Afghanistan.
This is being billed as a forum for faculty and, hopefully, for student input/discusssion. Others are welcome as well.
Hosted by: Drew Wood, Department of History, University of Tulsa
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