Spring 2009 Calendar:
| Date/Time: | Location: | Event: | Description: | Hosts: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | ||||
| Fri. 4/10, 7:00pm and 10:30pm | King 106, The 'Sco | Slingshot Hip Hop/free DAM show | At 7:00 in King 106 there will be a screening of Slingshot Hip Hop, the acclaimed documentary about resistance through hip hop in Palestine. The Palestinian rap group DAM will be on hand for a Q&A. At 10:30, DAM will be performing live in the 'Sco. Admission is free. | SFP, Hip Hop 101, OPAL |
| Wed. 4/22, 8:00pm | Wilder 101 | Noura Erekat | Noura Erekat is an attorney and an adjunct professor at Georgetown University. She recently took part in a National Lawyers Guild fact-finding mission in Gaza, and will be talking about the group's findings and her experiences there. You can read some of her recent articles on the Huffington Post. | SFP, OPAL |
| Fri. 4/24 | The 'Sco | Dance Marathon for Gaza | Come to have a good time and help raise money for families in Gaza through CARE. | Tzedek, SFP, OPAL |
| February | ||||
| Thu. 2/5, 4:30pm | Wilder 101 | The War in Gaza: Faculty and Students Speak Out | A teach-in dealing with the events leading up to and including the recent Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip. It will include student presentations, video footage, and a faculty panel, followed by a Q&A session. | SFP, OPAL |
| Wed. 2/11, 7:00pm | Wilder | Student Forum on Gaza | Student presentations on the war in Gaza followed by an open discussion. | SFP, OPAL |
| Fri. 2/27, 4:30pm | The Cat in the Cream | Anarchists Against the Wall | A talk by the Israeli activist group. | SFP, OPAL |
| All Semester | ||||
| Thursdays, 7:00pm | Wilder 234 | ExCo: Shooting Back: Cinema and Palestine | SFP members will be teaching an ExCo course on films dealing with the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. | SFP |
Past Semesters
12/4/08: Norman Finkelstein
Check out the writeup in the Oberlin Review.
Spring 08: Nakba Memorial in Wilder Bowl
Spring 08: Ali Abunimah
