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The Politics of Famine and Displacement in the Horn of Africa

09/19/2011 - 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Bring your brown bag lunch to this Global REM Seminar in 1183 Social Sciences.

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Moja Benefit Concert for North Minneapolis Tornado Relief with KRS-One & Slum Village

07/19/2011 - 9:00pm - 11:59pm

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KRS-One in conversation with the North Side community

07/19/2011 - 5:00pm - 7:00pm

This public talk will be followed at 9:00 p.m.

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The Votive Scenario - A presentation by Christopher Wood

05/05/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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Resilient Technologies, Resilient Knowledge Communities, Resilient Cultures

04/28/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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Indifferent Nature? From Relational Materiality to Radical Asymmetry - A talk by Nigel Clark

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’Saving Babies for Two Dimes a Day’: The Politics of Hunger and Race in Memphis - A talk by Laurie Green

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Choreography of the Moving Cell - Roundtable Discussion

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A Lager Landscape: The Cultural Economy of Beer in the Southwest - A talk by Paula Lupkin

04/19/2011 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Paula Lupkin is a professor of Architecture at Washington University in St.

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“Hell Hath No Fury: How the Looting of the Iraq Museum Changed the Way Archaeologists Think About Armed Conflict” - A lecture by Cori Wegener

04/12/2011 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Cori Wegener is Associate Curator of Decorative Arts, Textiles and Sculpture at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.

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