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Saturday, March 18, 2006

Bibliography on International Human Rights

Find hereunder what I consider to be the most basic texts and resources concerning human rights-the international human rights covenants and conventions. This is by no means a definitive list and is only meant to be a starting point. Bibliography on International Human Rights Charter of the United Nations http://193.194.138.190/html/menu3/b/ch-cont.htm

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Lecture Dr. Michael Haerdter

MODERNISM AND MOBILITY/
NOMADISM AND THE ARTS

A lecture by Dr. Michael Haerdter, Berlin

21 March, 4- 6pm
Jones Room, Woodruff Library, Emory University

From the backdrop of political and cultural history, Dr. Haerdter will discuss nomadism in the arts and raise fundamental issues of forming creative transnational communities capable of responding to and interacting with our rapidly changing world and its multiple challenges. This all-embracing process, which strongly influences contemporary art and artists, gave rise to the creation of artists' communities. Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, and the network of artist-in-residence centers, Res Artis, will be presented as remarkable models of a global movement. To consider the international and local potential of these models, a roundtable discussion will follow with the audience and

Sam Cherribi, Center for the Study of Public Scholarship, Emory University
Del Hamilton, Artistic Director of 7 Stages, Atlanta
Stacey Klein, Artistic Director of Double Edge Theatre, Ashfield, Massachusetts
Tim Habeger,Artistic Director Push Push Theater, Decatur
Lois Overbeck, Editor, The Letters of Samuel Beckett, GSAS, Emory University
Bill Nigut
, President,Metropolitan Atlanta Arts and Culture Coalition
Roland Schatz, President of Media Tenor, Ltd. and Political Analyst,
who will sum up the discussion and offer an update of the first 100 days of the
new German Chancellor in the context of the arts

A program in the Year of Beckett 2006/ Atlanta.

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Saturday, March 04, 2006

Doing Business in French-speaking Africa

Francophonie1_1 DISCUSSION
Doing Business in French-speaking Africa: Can French survive the challenge of Globalization?

Monday, March 20, 7PM
International Francophonie Day
Journée Internationale de la Francophonie
Emory University - Dobbs University Ctr., 3rd Floor,
Winship Ballroom - 605 Asbury Circle, Atlanta, GA
Free admission - A reception will follow the panel discussion
Information & registration at 404 875 1211

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