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E.N. Thompson Forum: Displacement and Reimagining the American Dream

Forum Youth Panel & Cooper Conversation

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6:30 pm–8:00 pm
Location: Wick Alumni Center Target Audiences:
This interactive event will feature local students and young professionals sharing their lived experiences as immigrants and refugees. Each panelist will tell their story, presenting a multi-dimensional picture beyond what’s portrayed in the news. …
Presentation

E.N. Thompson Forum: Of Love & War: Stories of Tragedy & Resilience

Lynsey Addario

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7:00 pm–8:00 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts Target Audiences:
Lynsey Addario is an American photojournalist who regularly photographs for The New York Times, National Geographic, and TIME magazine. Focusing on humanitarian and human rights issues, Addario’s recent bodies of work include an ongoing reportage …
Lecture

E.N. Thompson Forum: Back Home: Returning Human Rights to Housing

Leilani Farha

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7:00 pm–8:00 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts Target Audiences:
Leilani Farha is the former UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Housing and Global Director of The Shift. Farha has helped develop global human rights standards on the right to housing, including through her topical reports on homelessness, the …