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Thursday, May 17, 2012

Bob Woodward and Judge William J. Bauer: Truth and Justice in America

@ Elmhurst College - Hammerschmidt Memorial Chapel
 One of America’s preeminent investigative reporters and nonfiction authors, Bob Woodward has won nearly every journalism award in the nation, including the 1973 Pulitzer Prize for his work with his Washington Post colleague Carl Bernstein on the Watergate scandal.  G

Saturday, May 19, 2012

Green Spaces: Ping Tom Memorial Park, Hardin Square Park, and Sun Yat Sen Park

@ Chinese-American Museum of Chicago
Ernest C. Wong is founder and principal of the national and international award-winning Site Design Group, Ltd. He has been instrumental in the development of the landscape architecture and urban design profession in Chicago. Mr.

Saturday, April 28, 2012

Get on the Bus for Human Rights

@ Adler School for Professional Psychology
Get on the Bus for Human Rights (GOTB) is an annual day of human rights education and activism organized by Amnesty International USA.

Monday, May 14, 2012

Bill Bradley

@ Chicago Public Library - Harold Washington Library Center
Former Senator Bill Bradley offers his own concise, powerful, and highly personal review of the state of the nation.

Vision and Campaigning for the Future

@ The Peoples Church of Chicago
As a part of the Counter Summit for Peace and Economic Justice, The Network for a NATO-Free Future presents Kathy Kelly, co-coordinator of the Voices for Creative Nonviolence (VCNV), a campaign to end U.S. military and economic warfare.

Friday, May 18, 2012

Campaigning for Peace and Justice

@ The Peoples Church of Chicago
As part of the Counter Summit for Peace and Economic Justice, the Network for A NATO-Free Future presents Suraia Sahar and Tom Hayden.

Sunday, May 6, 2012

The Jewish Origins of Cultural Pluralism

@ Spertus Institute
Hear historian Dr. Daniel Greene speak about his new book, The Jewish Origins of Cultural Pluralism. In it, he traces the emergence of cultural pluralism to a group of Jewish college students and intellectuals who faced challenges as they sought to integrate themselves into the early 20th-century American academic and literary circles.

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

The Encyclopedia Show presents Series 4, Volume 9: Alan Turing

@ Vittum Theater
The Encyclopedia Show is a live variety extravaganza that commissions local and touring artists and experts from many disciplines to use their individual talents to present a different verbal encyclopedia entry each month. This month's entry: Alan Turing, the father of computer science and artificial intelligence.

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