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SUMMARY:Lecture: Global hopscotch
LOCATION:Sun Room\, Memorial Union
URL:http://www.lectures.iastate.edu/lecture/17268
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 n\"Global Hopscotch: The Borderless World and the Search for
  Home\,\" Rekha Basu\, Des Moines Register columnist.\n-----
 ---------------\nBasu has been a columnist for the Des Moine
 s Register Basusince late 1991\, focusing on human rights\, 
 racial and gender issues and commenting on cultural trends. 
 Born in India to United Nations parents\, Basu grew up inter
 nationally. She has worked as a reporter\, editorial writer 
 and columnist at newspapers in Iowa\, New York State and Flo
 rida. Basu's column appears three times a week on the Regist
 er's opinion pages and is syndicated by Gannett News Service
 . Her byline has appeared in the New York Times\, USA Today\
 , The International Herald Tribune and The Nation among othe
 r publications. Her many awards include the 2008 Women of In
 fluence Award\, the Iowa Interfaith Alliance Award\, and the
  Iowa Farmers Union Media Award. She has a master's degree i
 n journalism from Columbia University and a master's degree 
 in political economy from Goddard Cambridge Graduate School.
  \n\nPart of the Center for Excellence in the Arts and Human
 ities Series: Imagining Iowa in the Global Community.\n\nCon
 tact: lectures@iastate.edu\nPhone: 515-294-9934
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