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MLK Jr. Human Rights Week continues through Jan. 29
Additional Human Rights Week events and information:
• “Dental care: A right or a privilege?” Michael Kanellis, associate professor and chair of pediatric dentistry; Peter Damiano, professor of preventive and community dentistry; and Catherine Watkins-Smith, associate professor of preventive and community dentistry; noon to 1 p.m., Oral B Seminar Room (N212), DSB.
• Racial and Cultural Bias in Medicine, an interactive session; 12:30 to 1:15 p.m., Aud. B, BSB.
• “In times of conflict and peace: What is national origin discrimination?” 9 to 10:30 a.m., Jan. 25, Rm. 112 USB. Sponsored by Staff Development.
• Mathematics Department Martin Luther King Celebration featuring keynote speaker William Massey, 3:30 to 5 p.m., Jan. 25, S401 PBB.
• Infinite Respect, Enduring Dignity: Voices and Visions on the September Attacks: An Academic and Artistic Conference, Jan. 25 and 26, TB. Sponsored by the Project on Rhetoric of Inquiry, International Programs, and the Center for Human Rights. For more information, visit www.uiowa.edu/~poroi/Infinite_Respect.htm, call (33)5-2753, or e-mail poroi@uiowa.edu.
• Free To Dance, a documentary history of African-American dance, 7 to 10 p.m., Jan. 25, Minnesota Room, IMU. Sponsored by the UI dance department.
• “Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center,” 8 p.m., Jan. 25 and 26, Hancher Auditorium. For tickets, call Hancher Box Office, (33)5-1160.
• Student Voices: “...just take the first step,” 7 p.m., Jan. 28, Main Lobby, Hancher Auditorium. Members of the University community are invited to express their vision or dreams for human rights on a banner. Sponsored by Support Service Programs.
• “An evening with Martin and Langston,” featuring Danny Glover and Felix Justice, 8 p.m., Jan. 28, Hancher Auditorium. Sponsored by the UI Lecture Committee. Tickets are free, with a limit of two tickets per person available in person at the University Box Office, IMU, or the Hancher Box Office, beginning Jan. 23. For more information, visit www.uiowa.edu/~lectures or call the UI Box Office at (33)5-3041.
• “Sounds of freedom: A community read-in,” noon to 1:30 p.m., Jan. 29, North Room, IMU. Sponsored by the Office of Affirmative Action.
For more information on Martin Luther King Jr. Human Rights Week 2002,
visit the web site www.uiowa.edu/~mlk.