Tuesday, February 23, 2010

WED, 2/24 > Howard Zinn Film POSTPONED

NOTE: The film showing scheduled for tonight is POSTPONED -- We hope to Announce a new date shortly

PLEASE JOIN US ON WED EVENING, FEB 24th 7:15PM, FOR A FILM SHOWING AND TRIBUTE TO THE GREAT PEOPLE'S HISTORIAN, HOWARD ZINN.


In the Periodical Room of the Manhattanville campus Library on
MANHATTANVILLE COLLEGE CAMPUS

"YOU CAN'T BE NEUTRAL ON A MOVING TRAIN"

PLEASE OPEN THE FLIER ATTACHMENT MADE FOR US BY PATRICIA THOMAS, one of our Hogarth Center student co-coordinators!




And don't forget the first seminar in the four seminar series on
Environmental crises, next Wed, March 3 at 7:15 PM (also in Periodical Room in Library):

An overview of Climate Change and Environmental Justice!

with CECIL CORBIN-MARK, outreach director at West Harlem Environmental Action (WEACT) organization. On his experience in Copenhagen, He is WONDERFUL!!!

March Seminar Series on Climate Change

DEAR FRIENDS,

I HOPE YOU WILL PLAN TO ATTEND THESE WONDERFUL AND IMPORTANT SEMINARS!

XXX CONNIE

CONNIE HOGARTH CENTER FOR SOCIAL ACTION
MANHATTANVILLE COLLEGE, PURCHASE, NY

A FOUR PART SEMINAR SERIES ON FOUR WEDNESDAYS 7:15PM

MARCH 3, 10, 24, 31ST, 2010

YES, WE CAN!—Understanding and Combating Climate Change and its Crippling Consequences

March 3, Wed. An Overview: The Importance of the Dec. Copenhagen UN Conference on Climate Change; Green Jobs; Community Efforts and Public Policy changes; Environmental Justice
with CECIL CORBIN-MARK, Program Director at West Harlem Environmental Action (WEACT). In Library Periodicals Room

March 10, Wed. Goal and Vision: A Zero Waste Society and a Green Economy. How do We Start-With a Mountain of Garbage;Global, Local, and What Can We Do at Manhattanville? Conservation, recycling, community organizing and campus actions.
with SHABAZZ JACKSON AND JOSEPHINE PAPAGNI,GREENWAY ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES OF DUTCHESS COUNTY. In East Library, Reid Castle

March 24, Wed. The World Crisis of Water: Access;Quality; Availability; Corporate Abuses; International Issues and Answers
with JOHN CRONIN, EXEC.DIRECTOR, BEACON INSTITUTE FOR RIVERS AND ESTUARIES; PACE U. ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER. In East Library, Reid Castle

March 31, Wed. Alternatives to Fossil Fuels: Solar, Windpower, Geothermal, Hydro. A Critique of Nuclear Power, Oil ,Gas, and Coal.
with MANNAJO GREENE, ENVIRONMENTAL DIRECTOR AT HUDSON RIVER CLEARWATER; ROSS GOULD, AIR AND ENERGY PROGRAM DIRECTOR, ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCATES OF NY (ON GAS DRILLING AND MARCELLUS SHALE)
(and a segment of the Sierra Club’s film on mountain top mining, COAL COUNTRY)

STUDENTS WHO ARE REGISTERED FOR SOC. 4020 WILL RECEIVE ONE CREDIT OPTION
ALL STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND! THE COMMUNITY IS WELCOME!

For info: Hogarth Center, (914) 323-7156
http://www.conniehogarth.org/