Shelf 31
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Contains 194 Results:
Brilliant Lecture Series: Harry Belafonte, 2017-02-23
File — Container: Shelf 31, Box: 97, Folder: 18
Identifier: 31.97.18
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains materials related to public programs during the time period, except for Awards and Colloquia which have separate series.
Dates:
Event: 2017-02-23
2015-2016 Public Programs
File — Container: Shelf 31, Box: 96, Folder: 01
Identifier: 31.96.01
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains materials related to public programs during the time period, except for Awards and Colloquia which have separate series.
Dates:
Event: 2015-07 - 2016-06
A Tale of Two Cities: From the Superdome to the Astrodome, 2015-09-01
File — Container: Shelf 31, Box: 96, Box: 03
Identifier: 31.96.03
Abstract
Sylvia Brooks, Omawale Luthuli Allen, Rev. Dr. D. Z. Cofield, and State Representative Harold Dutton, moderated by Dr. Mtangulizi Sanyika
Presented in partnership with the New Orleans Association of HoustonThe tenth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina marks an unique opportunity to reflect on and examine how residents and institutions of one great American city provided humanitarian assistance to another great American city in distress, even in the midst of racial, class and...
Dates:
Event: 2015-09-01
Free Day of Yoga Houston, 2015-09-07
File — Container: Shelf 31, Box: 96, Folder: 04
Identifier: 31.96.04
Abstract
Presented in partnership with Texas Yoga Association
The Houston yoga community celebrates the Tenth Annual Houston Free Day of Yoga this Labor Day. Live music provided by ARExpressions.
Dates:
Event: 2015-09-07
Twilight Meditation: Sufi Tradition, 2015-09-15
File — Container: Shelf 31, Box: 96, Folder: 05
Identifier: 31.96.05
Abstract
Joseph Newland
Dates:
Event: 2015-09-15
More Than Land: Economic Development, Environmental Protection, and Indigenous Rights, 2015-10-15
File — Container: Shelf 31, Box: 96, Folder: 07
Identifier: 31.96.07
Abstract
Charles Hale, Ph.D. and Karen Spring, MPH, moderated by
Christine Wade, Ph.D.
Presented in partnership with the Rapoport Center at UT School of Law and the Latin America Initiative at Rice University’s Baker Institute
Event in English; simultaneous Spanish interpretation available.Indigenous communities share a spiritual, cultural, and economic relationship with their land. Environmental damage mostly caused by multinational corporations is a significant threat to indigenous...
Dates:
Event: 2015-10-15
Spiraling Down: Human Rights, Endless War, 2015-10-22
File — Container: Shelf 31, Box: 96, Folder: 08
Identifier: 31.96.08
Abstract
Mark Danner
Dates:
Event: 2015-10-22
Twelve Moments: Hindu Tradition, 2015-11-04
File — Container: Shelf 31, Box: 96, Folder: 09
Identifier: 31.96.09
Abstract
Hansa Medley, Hindu Tradition
Suggested donation $10Experience the power of bhakti yoga, the process of loving devotional service to the Supreme. An essential part of bhakti yoga is mantra meditation, including meditation on God's Holy Names. Hansa Bhakti Medley M.D. has been practicing Gaudiya Vaisnavism since 1981 under the guidance of H.H. Tamal Krishna Goswami, a disciple of A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the founder of the Hare Krishna Movement. In addition to being...
Dates:
Event: 2015-11-04
Houston Interfaith Thanksgiving Service, 2015-11-19
File — Container: Shelf 31, Box: 96, Folder: 10
Identifier: 31.96.10
Abstract
Theme: Compassion
This annual service brings together leaders and members of nine faiths to offer prayers of thanksgiving and read sacred texts on thankfulness. All are welcome. A reception follows the program.
Dates:
Event: 2015-11-19
Twelve Moments: Christian Tradition, 2015-12-02
File — Container: Shelf 31, Box: 96, Folder: 11
Identifier: 31.96.11
Abstract
Rev. Laura Mayo, Christian Tradition
Suggested donation $10This meditation is inspired by the contemplative practices of the Christian tradition. We will use contemplative prayer and lectio divine to connect to the season of Advent, a season where Christians prepare for the birth of Jesus. The season might open hope, joy, love, and peace to each of us as we consider what we are awaiting, what we are hoping to bring into being, and what is becoming incarnate in each of us. Rev....
Dates:
Event: 2015-12-02