March 20, 2007

Tuesday afternoon professor of history at Northwestern University Nancy Maccclean speaks on “Race and Region in the Making of the Modern Right, Freedom is Not Enough: The Opening of the American Workplace”. This is at 4:00 in room 206 of Ingraham Hall. Call 262-1420 for details.

Tuesday evening the Perigrine Anti-Fascist Book Series presents writer
on the subjects of fascism and political authority, Joe Deane with a discussion of Earnest Hemingway’s "The Fifth Column & Four Stories of the Spanish Civil War." This is at Avol’s Bookstore, 315 West Gilman Street at 6:30. Call 442-8399 for details.

Tuesday evening the Madison Campus Women’s Center and others host a talk entitled, “Women’s Voices Behind Bars: A panel discussion on women and the Prison Industrial Complex.” It features Jan Miyasaki of WORT and “Project Respect”. That’s at 7:00 in room 1651 of the Humanities building. Call 262-8093 for details.

Wednesday at noon Tony Michls, professor of American Jewish history at the University of Wisconsin, Madison speaking on “The Intellectual Life 1of Yiddish-Speaking Workers: Socialist ‘Enlightenment.’ This is in room 4207 Helen C. White Hall. Call 265-4763 for details.

Wednesday at noon on WORT’s A Public Affair host Esty Dinur speaks with Nancy MacLean, Professor of History at Northwestern University, about “Race and Region in the Making of the Modern American Right.” Call 256-2001 for details.

There is a free computer lab in the Catholic Multicultural Center. It is available weekdays from 9:00-5:30 at 1862 Beld Street. Lab Users must always show a photo ID and take an orientation the first time. Call 255-1287 for details.