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Oral History Workshop
Fri., Feb. 28, 2003, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Location: Ballroom, Kansas Union
The Hall Center is again presenting the Oral History Workshop, an all-day event that attracts faculty, students, schoolteachers, library and museum staff, and members of the community.
The guiding theme this year is the oral history of war. The two plenary speakers are William Tuttle, American Studies, who will examine ?Pearl Harbor and 9-11: 'Flashbulb Memories,' Oral History, and American Children's Lives in Wartime? and Mike Tosee, Haskell Indian Nations University, who will talk about ?Native Americans in U.S. Wars.?
There will be breakout sessions on Visualizing War, on Veterans? Experience of War, and on War Stories and the Political Battlefield, the latter presented by Richard Norton Smith, director of the Dole Institute. Audrey Galex and B.J. Abraham will present ?Tapestry,? a mix of Jewish and Arab folklore, all of which relates to the Middle East, and to coexistence.
For a complete schedule, please see related materials in the right hand column.
A box lunch is provided, therefore pre-registration is required. Please contact the Hall Center at hallcenter@ku.edu or call 785.864.4798. Registration deadline is February 14th.
Parking is available at the Union Parking Garage. For more information on location and cost, please visit KU Parking Garages. You will have to scroll down to find the Mississippi Street garage, which is the closest to the Union.
Co-sponsored by
The Hall Center for the Humanities
KU Center for Research
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Chancellor's Office
The guiding theme this year is the oral history of war. The two plenary speakers are William Tuttle, American Studies, who will examine ?Pearl Harbor and 9-11: 'Flashbulb Memories,' Oral History, and American Children's Lives in Wartime? and Mike Tosee, Haskell Indian Nations University, who will talk about ?Native Americans in U.S. Wars.?
There will be breakout sessions on Visualizing War, on Veterans? Experience of War, and on War Stories and the Political Battlefield, the latter presented by Richard Norton Smith, director of the Dole Institute. Audrey Galex and B.J. Abraham will present ?Tapestry,? a mix of Jewish and Arab folklore, all of which relates to the Middle East, and to coexistence.
For a complete schedule, please see related materials in the right hand column.
A box lunch is provided, therefore pre-registration is required. Please contact the Hall Center at hallcenter@ku.edu or call 785.864.4798. Registration deadline is February 14th.
Parking is available at the Union Parking Garage. For more information on location and cost, please visit KU Parking Garages. You will have to scroll down to find the Mississippi Street garage, which is the closest to the Union.
Co-sponsored by
The Hall Center for the Humanities
KU Center for Research
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Chancellor's Office
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