Shelf 27
Contains 117 Results:
Houston Interfaith Thanksgiving Service, 1999-11-18
Theme: Visions for a Harmonious Millennium
Zoroastrians: Followers of an Ancient Faith in a Modern World , 2000-01-02
Presented in association with the Asia Society, speaker: Dolly Dastoor, Co-Chair, World Zoroastrian Congress
Yesterday Central America, Tomorrow Columbia? US Intervention from the Cold War to the Drug War, 2000-02-04
Presented in association with the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers, Pax Christi- Houston, casa Juan Diego, Houston Dominican Sisters, the Guatemala Support Network/International Mayan League and the Houston Chapter of the United Nations Assoc. speaker: Ambassador Robert E. White, former Ambassador in Central American countries, and President of the Center for the International Policy. Attendance: 350.
Women Under War, 2000-02-07
Irena Brezna
Freedom of the Press in Turkey; Citizens: Victims of Taboos and Corporate Interests, 2000-03-01
Hosted in association with the Department of History, Rice University; Department of Communications, Texas Southern University; Journalism Department, Houston Community College/Central College; School of Communications, University of Houston; and the Houston Chapter of the United Nations Association. Speaker: Ragip Duran, Turkish journalist, Nieman Fellow at Harvard University. Attendance: 100.
How to be an Effective Peacemaker, 2000-04-19
Colman McCarthy
A Force More Powerful, a Century of Non-Violent Conflict , 2000-04-29 - 2000-04-30
Houston premiere of a new feature length documentary focusing on the activists who undertook non-violent change in British-ruled India, “Jim Crow” Southern USA, and apartheid South Africa. Rev. James Lawson, Methodist Minister from California who started the movement in the US, Curtis Graves and Peter Ackerman participated
Luncheon for Blanche Cook, 2000-06-12
Contains materials related to public programs during the time period, except for Awards and Colloquia which have separate series.
Re-opening of the Rothko Chapel , 2000-06-15
After the renovation of the building and conservation work on the paintings, Keynote speaker: Susan Barnes, participants: R. Bruce LaBoon, Carolyn Farb and Suna Umari.
Binding Up the Wounds of War, 1996-03-20
Interfaith Event, International Women’s Month