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Rutgers-Newark Homecoming 2008
September 24th, 2008 - September 27th, 2008
Festivities to commemorate the spirit and pride that is Rutgers in Newark.

Location:		Paul Robeson Campus Center 350 Martin Luther King Blvd. various locations on campus
Admission:		TBD
Web site:		http://www.newark.rutgers.edu/homecoming/
More Info:		Newark Alumni Office newark@alumni.rutgers.edu 973-353-5242

Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights Speaker Series
Fall 2008 Speaker Series in conjunction with the Division of Global Affairs colloquium on Globalization: Reform, Resistance and Rights
http://cghr.newark.rutgers.edu/images/posters/CGHR.Fall08.SpeakerSeries.Poster.pdf

Thursday, September 4, 2008, 5:00pm-6:30pm
Political Ideologies and Social Imaginaries in the Age of Globalization
MANFRED STEGER - Globalism Institute, Royal Melbourne Institute of
Technology, Melbourne, Australia

LOCATION: Chancellor’s Conference Room, Room 502, Center for Law and Justice, Rutgers University, Newark

Monday, September 22, 2008, 5:00pm-6:30pm
Gender and the Politics of Possibilities: Rethinking Globalization
MANISHA DESAI - Department of Sociology, University of Connecticut, Storrs

LOCATION: Room 411, Rutgers Student Center, College Avenue, Rutgers University, New Brunswick

Monday, October 6, 2008, 5:00pm-6:30pm
Preventing Genocide: A United Nations Emergency Peace Service Eradicating Armed Conflict
SAUL MENDLOVITZ - School of Law, Rutgers University, Newark

LOCATION: Dana Room, Room 404,
Dana Library, Rutgers University, Newark

Monday, October 20, 2008, 5:00pm-6:30pm
The Future of Environmentalism: The Politics of Sacrifice in an Age of Comfort
PAUL WAPNER - School of International Service, American University, Washington, D.C.

LOCATION: Dana Room, Room 404,
Dana Library, Rutgers University, Newark

Monday, October 27, 2008, 5:00pm-6:30pm
Transnational Peasant and Farmer Movements: Campaigns, Impacts, Challenges
MARC EDELMAN - Department of Anthropology, Hunter College and CUNY Graduate Center, New York

LOCATION: Dana Room, Room 404,
Dana Library, Rutgers University, Newark

Monday, November 10, 2008, 5:00pm-6:30pm
This Land is Ours Now: Social Mobilization and Democracy in Contemporary Brazil
WENDY WOLFORD - Department of Geography, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

LOCATION: Dana Room, Room 404,
Dana Library, Rutgers University, Newark

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