Calendar Of Events
FOCUS Forum: From Homicide to Hope: A Community Approach to Reducing Youth Violence
Thursday, May 22, 2008
4:30pm, 90 Snell Library
Jack Levin, Professor and Co-Director of the NU Brudnick Center on Violence and Conflict, student Alex Alvanos ’09, Co-Founder of Social Change through Peace Games, and Emmanuel Tikili, Director of Programs for the Boston TenPoint coalition, will lead a forum discussion on youth violence.
Co-sponsored by the NU Libraries and the NU Center of Community Service.
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Meet the Author Series
Our Spring 2008 season is now over. Thank you for your support!
Promotional shorts and videos for many of our past events are available on YouTube!
Many thanks to our Spring 2008 speakers:
- Charles Enderlin, author of "The Lost Years" (January 17)
- Jonathan Schell, author of "The Seventh Decade: The New Shape of Nuclear Danger" (January 31)
- Geraldine Brooks, author of "People of the Book" (February 12)
- Thomas Cathcart & Daniel Klein, authors of "Aristotle and an Aardvark Go to Washington: Understanding Political Doublespeak through Philosophy and Jokes" (February 20)
- Steven Goldman, Joe Sheehan & Marc Normandin, authors of "Baseball Prospectus 2008" (March 12)
- Beth Helms, author of "Dervishes" (March 18)
- Cynthia Baron, author of "Adobe Photoshop Forensics" (March 26)
- Martha Davis, author of "Bringing Human Rights Home" and her co-panelists Catherine Albisa, Maria Green, Wendy Pollack, and Eric Tars. (April 3)
- Roy Harris, author of "Pulitzer’s Gold" (April 17)
Web Sites for Past Events
New Books by NU Faculty, 2008Free Culture Forum (March 23, 2006)
IRis: A Celebratory Breakfast Launch (October 24, 2006)
Public/Private: Intersections in New Media (October 12, 2005)
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