Immigrant Health and Immigrant Stories in Maine Communities A multidisciplinary discussion of the issues that confront immigrants in Maine communities. Wednesday, April 25 Buchanan Alumni House 7:00 - 8:30 pm, with a reception at 6:30 Featuring special guest Mark Kuczewski, Professor of Medical Ethics and Director of the Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics and Chair of […]
Speaker: Paul Kunoni, UMaine MA in Global Policy candidate and author of The Breaking Spears: A Culture at Crossroads with Modernity (iUniverse, 2015) Time: 5:00 p.m. Location: 235 North Stevens Hall Paul Kunoni is the author of The Breaking Spears: A Culture at Crossroads with Modernity (iUniverse, 2015), a detailed account of how his tradition and family background shaped his resolve […]
Film Screening and Discussion of independent film by Iranian-Canadian journalist and filmmaker, Maziar Bahari. Time: 7:00 p.m. Location: 235 North Stevens Hall “To Light A Candle” is an independent film by Iranian-Canadian journalist and filmmaker, Maziar Bahari. It derives its title from what is an old Chinese proverb: Don’t rail against the darkness—light a candle. It chronicles […]
