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Events for Participation Credit
Fall 2008
 

Any event at the Chicago Humanities Festival

Various dates......Cupid and Psyche, Oakton PAC

November 20, 2:00, 1604......Discussion of Gandhi's Philosophy.....A presentation by Madhuri Deshmukh, Katherine Schuster, Lynn Woodbury, and Holly Graff in response to their Fulbright Hays Group Project in India last summer

November 17 (Monday), 9:30 am, 1610......In Search of Gandhi's India....A presentation by Madhuri Deshmukh, Katherine Schuster, Lynn Woodbury, and Holly Graff on their Fulbright Hays Group Project in India last summer

November 12 (Wednesday), 2:00, Footlik Theater.....Alexander Hemon, award-winning novelist

November 10, 5:30....Naomi Klein, author of The Shock Doctrine, Thorne Auditorium, Northwester University School of Law

November 3 (Monday), 1:00-3:00 pm....Footlik Theater....White People

October 28 (Tuesday), 5:00-8:00 PM, Koehnline Gallery....Art show opening with artists in attendance....."Feminist Ecology: Women and the Earth"  (Required for HUM 140 students)

October 7 (Tuesday) 12:30 pm, Room 1610.....Alice Rothchild, author of Broken Promises, Broken Dreams...This book is an intimate journey grappling with the complicated historical legacy of Israel and Palestine and Ms Rothchild's relationship to these issues as a Jewist American physician, grounded by the traumas of the Holocaust and her family's passionate love of Israel.

September 24 (Wednesday), 2:00-3:30, Room 1604....In Search of Gandhi's India....A presentation by Madhuri Deshmukh, Katherine Schuster, Lynn Woodbury, and Holly Graff on their Fulbright Hays Group Project in India last summer

September 10 (Wednesday), 6 PM, Footlik Theater, Des Plaines Campus.....Kevin Coval, poet, author of Slingshots (a Hip-Hop Poetica)

September 9 (Tuesday), 12;30, Room 1608....A former Oakton Honors Student will talk about her experiences in Israel and in the occupied territories.

 



Author: Hollace Graff
Oakton Community College
Last Updated: November 20, 2008