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Postmen, Poets, and Priests: Literary Responses to the Holocaust - Alan Rosen
8:00 PM @ Great Hall, Memorial Union - Alan Rosen is the author of Sounds of Defiance: The Holocaust, Multilingualism and the Problem of English; the collaborator on a French edition of I Did Not Interview the Dead, by David Boder; and the editor of Approaches to Teaching Wiesel’s Night. He has held fellowships at the Center for Advance Holocaust Studies, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum; The International Institute for Holocaust Research, Yad Vashem; and the Center for Advanced Jewish Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. Most recently Rosen was a research fellow at the Fondation pour la Memoire de la Shoah. He earned his doctoral degree in literature and religion at Boston University.

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12:00 PM @ Gerdin Business Building - Speaker to be announced. Part of the College of Business 25th Anniversary Distinguished Scholar Series

Reflections on the 8th Anniversary of the Iraq Invasion - Tom Cordaro
8:00 PM @ Sun Room, Memorial Union - Tom Cordaro, the author of Be Not Afraid: An Alternative to the War on Terror, has been involved with faith-based peace and justice work for over thirty years as a local, regional and national organizer. He was named as an Ambassador of Peace by Pax Christi USA, a national Catholic peace and justice organization, and he is a member of the Pax Christi Anti-Racism Team. Cordaro has authored many publications, including To Wake the Nation: Nonviolent Direct Action for Personal & Social Transformation; Reading the Signs of the Times: The Challenge of Peace Continues; and A Shoot Shall Rise Up: Building An Alternative to the New World Order. Cordaro is an Iowa State alum and worked Father Supple as a student leader and later a campus minister at St. Thomas Aquinas Parish & Catholic Student Center in Ames. Msgr. James A. Supple Lecture.

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12:00 PM @ Gerdin Business Building - Speaker to be announced. Part of the College of Business 25th Anniversary Distinguished Scholar Series

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7:00 PM @ South Ballroom, Memorial Union - Event to be announced.

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Balancing the Rights and Responsibilities of the Press - Panel Discussion with Richard Doak
7:00 PM @ South Ballroom, Memorial Union - Richard Doak, retired editor and columnist for the Des Moines Register, teaches at Iowa State University and Simpson College. Part of the First Amendment Days Celebration.