I've been working with colleagues at the Friends Committee on National Legislation and the World Affairs Councils of America to organize speaking events on themes linked to the book in as many cities as possible, in September and October 2008.
Here's the schedule for the second half of October:
- Oct. 14: 12:40 p.m. book talk at Riverside City College, 4800 Magnolia Ave., Riverside, CA. Further info, contact Marylin Jacobsen (951) 222-8160
- Oct. 14: Evening reception and book talk at the Mission Inn in Riverside, CA. Please note that this event has been canceled/rescheduled. Riverside-area people are invited to come to the 12:40 p.m. book talk (above), instead.
- Oct. 15: 11 a.m. book talk at California State University, Long Beach, Multicultural Center. Cohosted by the Center for Peace and Social Justice, the Center for International Education, and the International Studies Department.
- Oct. 15: 4 p.m. Presentation at UCLA's Von Grunebaum Center for Middle East Studies, West Los Angeles, CA. Title: "Shifting global balances: Outlook for the Middle East."
- Oct. 16: 12:15 - 1:30 p.m. Brown-bag lunch and reading at the Evergreen Library, Evergreen State University, in Olympia, WA.
- Oct. 16: 4 p.m. get-together with participants in the GRuB program, Olympia, WA.
- Oct. 16: 7 p.m. Public discussion and book signing at the University of Puget Sound, near Tacoma, WA.
- Oct. 17: Speaking to an international affairs class at Univ. of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA.
- Oct. 18: 1:00 p.m. Meeting with interfaith peace strategists, Berkeley, CA.
- Oct. 22: Meeting with international affairs class at Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, CA.
- Oct. 22: 5- 6:30 p.m. Lecture at UC-Santa Barabara. Title: "The Middle East and the Shifting Global Balance." HSSB, Room 4020.
- Oct. 25: 8 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Featured speaker at the UN Day celebration held by the Santa Barbara Coalition for Global Dialogue, Santa Barbara, CA.
And coming up in 2009: a Jan. 12th appearance at the Midcoast Maine Forum in Camden, ME, and other events... Watch the website for more details...
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