Jerusalem Women Speak 13: Tour Schedule
05 March 2007
Jerusalem Women Speak 13: Tour Schedule
The Thirteenth National Jerusalem Women Speak: Three Women, Three Faiths, One Shared Vision tour will take place from April 9 – 26. The tour will focus on the heartland state of Wisconsin, with visits to Chicago, Washington DC and Red Wing, Minnesota.
The tour features Huda Abu Arqoub, Tal Dor and Amal Nassar. See biographies of the speakers here.
For more information contact Program Coordinator, Jacob Pace at the Partners for Peace office.
JERUSALEM WOMEN SPEAK
Thirteenth National Tour
April 9 – 26, 2007
Monday, April 9
12:30 – 2:00 PM
The Palestine Center
2425 Virginia Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20037
Tuesday, April 10
12:00 – 2:00 PM
Presbyterian Church of Western Springs
5250 Wolf Road
Western Springs, Illinois 60558
Sponsored by the Presbyterian Church of Western Springs, the American Friends Service Committee and the Chicago Interfaith Work Group on Middle East Policy
6:00 – 8:00
DePaul University
Richardson Library, Rosati Room
2350 North Kenmore Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60614
Sponsored by Global Voices, the Islamic World Studies Program, the Women’s Center, the Department of Women’s and Gender Studies, the Department of Modern Languages, the Department of Religion, the Department of Political Science, the Department of Peace, Conflict Resolution and Social Justice and the Irwin W. Steans Center for Community-based Service Learning
Wednesday, April 11
2:00 – 3:30 PM
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Room 412
325 North Wells Street
Chicago, Illinois 60610
Sponsored by The Center for International Studies, the American Friends Service Committee and the Chicago Interfaith Work Group on Middle East Policy
5:00 – 7:00 PM
Northwestern University
McCormick Tribune Forum
1870 Campus Drive
Evanston, Illinois 60208
Sponsored by The Roberta Buffett Center for International and Comparative Studies and the Department of Women’s and Gender Studies
Thursday, April 12
12:30 – 2:00 PM
Marquette University
Classroom Event (not open to General Public)
1217 West Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53233
3:00 – 4:30 PM
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
UWM Union, Room 240
2200 East Kenwood Boulevard
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201
Sponsored by The Institute for World Affairs, the Center for International Education and Peace Studies
7:00 – 9:00 PM
Marquette University
Olin Engineering building, room 202
1500 West Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53233
Sponsored by the Marquette Arab Students Association, the Manresa Project, the Department of History and the Department of English
Friday, April 13
EVENTS TBA
Saturday, April 14
NO EVENTS SCHEDULED
Sunday, April 15
2:00 – 4:00 PM
Memorial United Church of Christ
5705 Lacy Road
Fitchburg, Wisconsin 53711
7:30 – 9:30 PM
Edgewood College
Anderson Auditorium
1000 Edgewood College Drive
Madison, Wisconsin 53711
Monday, April 16
3:00 – 4:00 PM
INTERVIEW: “Here on Earth”
Wisconsin Public Radio – Syndicated Nationwide
Check local Public Radio listings for coverage
7:00 – 9:00 PM
University of Wisconsin
Humanities Building, Room 2650
716 Langdon Street
Madison, Wisconsin 53706
All public Madison appearances sponsored by: UW-Madison Middle East Studies Program. Co-sponsored by the Department of Comparative Literature, the Department of International Studies, the Havens Center, the Religious Studies Program, Al-Awda-Wisconsin, the Campus Antiwar Network, Friends of Jewish Voice for Peace, the Middle East Law Students Association, the Muslim Students Association, the National Lawyer’s Guild-UW Chapter, The Crossing, Edgewood College, First Unitarian Society, Madison-Arcatao Sister City Project, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project, Memorial United Church of Christ-Fitchburg, The Progressive magazine, Rainbow Cooperative Bookstore, St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church-Monona, and WORT radio.
For more information contact the Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (e-mail rafahsistercity[at]yahoo.com or call 215-9157) or the UW Middle East Studies Deptartment (email cmes[at]mailplus.wisc.edu or call (608)265-6583)
Tuesday, April 17
7:00 – 9:00 PM
University of Wisconsin – Platteville
Pioneer Student Center, University Rooms North and South
1 University Plaza
Platteville, Wisconsin 53818
Sponsored by the Chancellor’s Opportunity Fund, the Liberal Arts and Education Dean’s Fund, the Women’s Studies Program and the Department of Social Sciences
Wednesday, April 18
7:00 – 9:00 PM
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
The Cleary Center
1725 State Street
La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601
Sponsored by the Department of History, the Office of International Education, the College of Liberal Studies, the Department of Psychology, the Office of the Provost, and the Department of Modern Languages
Thursday, April 19
7:00 – 9:00 PM
“Building Bridges, Not Walls” Conference
Red Wing High School, Auditorium
2451 Eagle Ridge Drive
Red Wing, Minnesota 55066
Friday, April 20
NO PUBLIC EVENTS
Saturday, April 21
1:00 – 3:00 PM
Offices of the Democratic Party of Chippewa County
103 N. Bridge St., Ste 255
Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin 54729
Sunday, April 22
5:00 – 7:00 PM
First Congregational United Church of Christ
319 Broadway
Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54703
Monday, April 23
12:30 – 2:30 PM
First Congregational United Church of Christ
420 Wilson Avenue
Menomonie, Wisconsin 54751
Sponsored by UW Stout Department of Social Sciences, Department of Women’s Studies, the Dean of Arts and Sciences and the Red Cedar Peace Initiative
7:00 – 9:00 PM
University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire
The Haas Fine Arts Building, Phillips Recital Hall
105 Garfield Avenue
Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54702
Sponsored by the National Peace Foundation, the Office of the Chancellor, the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Education and Human Sciences, the Department of History, the Department of English, the Department of Sociology, the Department of Economics, the Department of Political Science, the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, the Department of Geography, the Department of Anthropology, the Women’s Studies Program and the Center for History Teaching and Learning
Tuesday, April 24
11:45 AM – 1:15 PM
Brown-bag luncheon (open to general public)
University of Wisconsin – River Falls
University Center, Fireplace Room
410 South Third Street
River Falls, Wisconsin 54022
Join the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, members of the local chapter of American Association of University Women, students, faculty, staff and community members in welcoming the Jerusalem Women Speak tour to River Falls.
2:30 – 4:30 PM
University of Wisconsin – River Falls
University Center Ballroom
410 South Third Street
River Falls, Wisconsin 54022
7:00 – 9:00 PM
River Falls Public Library
140 Union Street
River Falls, Wisconsin 54022
Wednesday, April 25
2:00 – 4:00 PM
Congressional Briefing (Open to Public)
1310 Longworth House Office Building
Capitol Hill
Washington, DC
Sponsored by Representatives Eddie Bernice Johnson (TX) and John Lewis (GA)
6:30 – 8:00 PM
Theatre Arts Arena
Montgomery College
51 Mannakee Street
Rockville, Maryland 20850
Part of Arab American Heritage Month sponsored by the MC Arab American Heritage Month Planning Group and the Counseling Department and Office of Student Development. For more information, contact Enas Elhanafi at 301-738-1759 or email her at enas.elhanafi[at]montgomerycollege.edu. For maps and directions to Montgomery College, visit www.montgomerycollege.edu/maps.
Thursday, April 26
3:00 – 5:00 PM
George Mason University
Johnson Center, Paul Robeson Rm 239C
4400 University Drive
Fairfax, Virginia 22030
Check back here for more information.
CANCELED
6:30 – 8:00 PM
The World Affairs Council of Washington DC
