Spring & Summer 2005 Calendar of Events

The William Joiner Center plans a regular calendar of events throughout the year to educate people about war and its consequences and to focus on emerging conflict, social injustice and political violence and oppression. Details can be found in the recurring events section.

March 4th 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Symposium: Iraq and Afghanistan, the View from the Ground
The Campus Center, 3rd Floor
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March 29th 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Vietnam Veterans' Day Luncheon: The Joiner Center Honors Ralph Timperi
Library Staff Lounge, 11th Floor Healey Library

April 4th 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break the Silence. An audio presentation of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Riverside Speech by guest speaker Dr. James W. Woodard.
Campus Center Ballroom
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April 4th 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen of World War II?
Campus Center Ballroom
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April 11th - 16th
Hispanic Writers Week
Boston Public Schools/Egleston Square Branch, BPL/Umass Boston
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April 27th 2:30-4:00
The Mind in Two Worlds: The Lost Boys of Sudan and Their Journey to UMass Boston
Room 047, 6th Floor, Wheatly Hall
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April 27th 1:00 PM
Joiner Center Speaker Series: Perils of Dominance - A reading by author Gareth Porter
Room 2545, 2nd Floor, Campus Center
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May 3rd 1:00 PM
Joiner Center Speaker Series: Reading by Larry Heinneman
Bayview Conference Room 3540, Campus Center
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May 4th 7:00 PM
Joiner Center Community Reading Series: Reading by Larry Heinneman
St. Paul's Cathedral, 138 Tremont St., Boston, MA
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May 27th - June 14th
Exhibit: Honoring our service members lost in Iraq, Afghanistan and the Philippines
Harbor Art Gallery, McCormack Building, 1st Floor UMass Boston
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June 20th - July 1st
18th Annual Writers' Workshop
Umass Boston Harbor Campus
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June 28th - 30th
Summer Institute on War and Social Consequences (formerly Vietnam Institute)
Time & Location TBA
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