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MIT Events regarding Sept. 11
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeffrey Ravel)
Mon Jan 14 15:30:46 2002
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Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 15:33:58 -0500
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From: Jeffrey Ravel <ravel@MIT.EDU>
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Dear Social Justice Cooperative Members,
I am writing to invite you to attend two events on the aftermath of Sept.
11; these events will be held this January at MIT. You will find details
below. Please bring friends, and pass this e-mail along to any other
interested acquaintances.
Many thanks,
Prof. Jeff Ravel
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Perspectives on the Events of September 11 and Their Aftermath
"Perspectives on the Events of September 11 and Their Aftermath" is an
attempt to understand their context and
consequences. This series will include a documentary film that deals with a
suicide bombing from the perspective
of the victim's families, as well as those of the bombers; an examination
of American response to foreign attack at
two critical junctures: Pearl Harbor and September 11.
Contact: Mona Russell, E51-178, 617-253-4126, monalisa@mit.edu; or Jeff
Ravel, E51-179, 617-253-4451
Sponsor: History
A Comparison: Japanese-American Experiences during WWII, and
Arab-American Experiences
during the Gulf War and the Current Conflict
Mona Russell, Jeffrey Ravel
Speakers will be Dr. Walter Kato, MIT Nuclear Engineering, and Mr. James
Zogby, President of
the Arab-American Institute.
Wed Jan 16, 07-10:00pm, 56-114
"The Bombing": A Documentary
Mona Russell, Jeffrey Ravel
A screening of "The Bombing", a 1999 documentary which looks at suicide
bombing by three Palestinian youths
in downtown Jerusalem. The film features interviews with the survivors of
Israeli and Palestinian dead, and shows
the meeting of Palestinian and Israeli parents whose children were wounded
or killed in the event.
Wed Jan 30, 07-10:00pm, 56-114
