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September - Kickoff Celebration (view rest of the year)

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Sept. 7-9 various campus locations.

Tuesday
September 7
Wednesday
September 8
 
Thursday
September 9


The YAH on 97.1 KSUI
David Skorton, Christopher Merrill, Jay Semel, music & others
7:30-9:30 a.m.
Java House

The Case Against Poetry
Edward Hirsch
11 a.m.
Shambaugh House

The Future of Nonfiction: A Reading and Talk by Robin Hemley
Robin Hemley
noon
Shambaugh House

The Cultural Revolution in Context
Zhang Xian and Tang Ying, Morten Schlütter, Judy Polumbaum
noon
International Center lounge

Opening Ceremony and Reception
David Skorton, Marvin Bell, Anita Walker, Ed Hirsch, John Fitzpatrick, Octet (Maia and Euclid quartets), Zhou Brothers
4-7:30 p.m.
IMU Main Lounge

"Red Sorghum" Screening and Author Talk
Mo Yan
7:30-10 p.m.
IMU Terrace Room







Dark Matter and Sticky Stuff: A Poet's Thoughts, Poems, & Confessions
Marvin Bell
noon
Shambaugh House

Midday Music
Steel Drum band
Noon
T. Anne Cleary walkway

Euclid Quartet
Noon
John Colloton Atrium, UI Hospitals and Clinics

The Life of Discovery
Stefon Harris
4-5 p.m.
UI Museum of Art

The Creative Process
Stefon Harris, Kurt Anstreicher, Marvin Bell, Deanna Carter, Barbara Eckstein, Linda Kerber, Joni Kinsey, with Joan Kjaer
5-6:30 p.m.
UI Museum of Art

Comix 101: In the Shadow of No Towers
Art Spiegelman
7:30 p.m.
IMU Main Lounge














 


Storytelling
Tim Britton
10:30 a.m.
Iowa City Public Library

African Writers: Readings by Kofi Awoonor and Helon Habila
Kofi Awoonor, Helon Habila
noon
Shambaugh House

Midday Music
Bahri Karacay with Turkana
noon
IMU Wheelroom

Tim Britton
noon
John Colloton Atrium, UI Hospitals and Clinics

Arts a la Carte Dance Event
Arts a la Carte Performers
noon
Old Brick

Kids Dance Workshop
Dan Stark
2:30-3:30 p.m.
Old Brick

The Vortex
Eliot Weinberger
4 -5 p.m.
UI Museum of Art

Chinese Poetry
Bei Dao and Eliot Weinberger
5-6 p.m.
UI Museum of Art

Theatre International: New Plays on the Middle East
Iman, Kia Corthron, directed by Alan MacVey
7:30
UI Theatre Building, Theatre B



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