Bringing Guantanamo Home

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September 4, 2014 by Michael Gravison

URI Feinstein Providence Campus Arts and Culture Program and
Brown University John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage
Present

September 2 – September 26

SEP. 2-26 • Exhibition	GUANTÁNAMO PUBLIC MEMORY PROJECT Exhibit with works by area artists (URI Providence Campus 1st and 2nd floor Lobby Gallery)
SEP. 8-15 • Exhibition	Residency, Cuban artists Alexander Beatón & Pedro Gutiérrez (Brown University Granoff Center)
SEP. 11 • 3 PM 6 PM	Artist Talk by Ian Alan Paul Guantánamo Bay Museum of Art and History (Brown University Rockefeller Library Patrick Ma Digital Scholarship Lab) Opening Reception, 6:45 Guantánamo Circus, film (URI Providence Campus Paff Auditorium)
SEP. 12 • 8:30 AM	New Perspectives on Guantánamo: Art, Activism and Advocacy Conference (Brown University Watson Institute)
SEP. 17 • 5:30 PM	Artist Talk by Chris Sims: Photographing GTMO and the Pretend Villages of Iraq and Afghanistan (Brown University Center for Public Humanities)
SEP. 18 • 5–9 PM	Gallery Night Providence Reception (URI Providence Campus 1st & 2nd Floor Lobby Gallery)
SEP. 22 • 7 PM	Guantánamo Teach-In (Brown University Campus Center)
SEP. 25 • 7 PM	Who is a Refugee? What makes a Refuge? Panel Discussion, Stories of Immigrants and Refugees in Providence (URI Providence Campus)

 

Thanks to Our Sponsors: Brown University’s: Humanities Initiative, Watson Institute for International Studies, John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage, The Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice, The Cogut Center for the Humanities, Department of Hispanic Studies, Department of American Studies, Department of Comparative Literature, Department of Middle East Studies, The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, and the University of Rhode Island Feinstein Providence Campus Arts and Culture Program.

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