From jsis@u.washington.edu Mon Oct 22 13:56:51 2001 Received: from jason05.u.washington.edu (jason05.u.washington.edu [140.142.8.54]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.11.6+UW01.08/8.11.6+UW01.08) with ESMTP id f9MKumN76466 for ; Mon, 22 Oct 2001 13:56:48 -0700 Received: from homer38.u.washington.edu (daemon@homer38.u.washington.edu [140.142.16.4]) by jason05.u.washington.edu (8.11.6+UW01.08/8.11.6+UW01.08) with ESMTP id f9MKulx37630 for ; Mon, 22 Oct 2001 13:56:47 -0700 Received: from localhost (jsis@localhost) by homer38.u.washington.edu (8.11.6+UW01.08/8.11.6+UW01.08) with ESMTP id f9MKuk191174 for ; Mon, 22 Oct 2001 13:56:47 -0700 Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 13:56:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Jackson School of International Studies To: Subject: Additions to Calendar of Events Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Please note the following additions to the Jackson School Calendar: WED. October 24, 1:00-2:20 pm, SMI 304 *NEW ROOM!* - Sam Quinones "Telethons, Talk Shows and Dead Dinosaurs: The Unnoticed Moments of Mexico's Transition to Democracy" Journalist Sam Quinones has published his stories from Mexico in numerous US papers, and in 1998 received the Alicia Patterson Fellowship. His just-published book, TRUE TALES FROM ANOTHER MEXICO: The Lynch Mob, the Popsicle Kings, Chalino and the Bronx (Univ. of New Mexico) is a collection of non-fiction stories about contemporary Mexico. Sponsors: Department of History, Division of Spanish and Portuguese, LAS-JSIS. For more info: LAS-JSIS, 206-685-3435, lasuw@u.washington.edu. THU. October 25, 3:30 pm, SMI 105 - Blanca Hernandez "The Fight Against Impunity: Addressing Human Rights in Guatemala" Blanca Hernandez is a founding member of FAMDEGUA, the Association of Family Members of the Detained and Disappeared of Guatemala. She has worked on documenting and informing others about political violence, and on legal cases against impunity for "disappearances" of Guatemalans. Sponsors: Political Science, LAS-JSIS. Info: 206-685-3435 .