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www.eckerd.edu/africaEckerd College invites you to join a yearlong effort to raise Africa’s profile through academic study, activism and community consciousness.
Sustainable Energy Solutions in Lesotho, AfricaFeb. 16, Fox HallEckerd will be a test site for an experimental solar thermal power system!
CONGO/WOMEN Portraits of War: The Democratic Republic of Congo
The Poynter Institute: Through February 20Eckerd College: March 4, 5 and 6
STEP AFRIKA!Feb. 22, 5 PM, Bininger Theatre
FREE. Special Event for EC Community.
Films in Miller AuditoriumFeb. 19, Pumzi / Taking Root
Feb. 24, Garbage DreamsMar. 5, Nollywood Babylon / The Figurine
LADYSMITH BLACK MAMBAZO March 2, Mahaffey Theater
General admission: $25
General public: $25EC Residential Students: FREE
EC Community: $17 See Lova Patterson in Campus Activities
JOHN PRENDERGAST Enough Project Co-founder
EC Visiting Scholar-in-Residence, March 1 to 13Darfur, Congo, Uganda, Service, Social Justice
Images from Ethiopia, Rwanda,
Ghana, Uganda and MalawiMarch 12 to 28, The Studio@620
Photographers BRADLEY ENNIS '10
KRISTIN HARRISON '01
ELIE WIESEL, Nobel Peace LaureateJOHN PRENDERGAST, Human Rights Activist
From the Holocaust to Darfur: If We Had Only Learned Our LessonMarch 11, Mahaffey Theater
FREE. Tickets required.
BETTY BIGOMBE, Diplomat
Negotiating Peace in Northern Uganda
March 18, Fox Hall
DARFUR/DARFUR: A Multimedia Exhibit
April 2 to 30Florida Holocaust Museum
NICHOLAS KRISTOF, New York Times JournalistApril 6, Fox Hall (EC Students) & The Palladium (General Public)
FLORIDA MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY AMBASSADOR CHORALE
A Celebration of African Gospel MusicApril 8, Wireman Chapel
IMMACULEE ILIBAGIZALeft to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust
April 14, USF St. Petersburg Campus Activities Center
DAVE EGGERS, AuthorVALENTINO ACHAK DENG, Former Lost Boy of SudanSept. 9-10, Eckerd College
Summer 2010 Reading
FOR MORE INFORMATION
www.eckerd.edu/africa727.864.7979,
The Plight and Promise of Africa: An Eckerd College Initiative