September
28: Mediterranean Feast and History - Day 1
Dr. Azza M. H. El-Kholy, Alexandria, Egypt; and Clifford Wright, cookbook author
Holiday Inn City Centre, Starlite Rooms, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 12 - 2 p.m.
A sampling of Mediterranean dishes from the cookbook
Tickets required - $20
29: Mediterranean Feast and History - Day 2
Dr. Azza M. H. El-Kholy, Alexandria, Egypt; and Clifford Wright, cookbook author
Old Fire Hall, 310 4th St., Brookings, SD, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Dinner featuring Egyptian foods
Tickets required - $25Reservation deadline: Wednesday, Sept. 23, 5 p.m.; Call 605-688-5416 for reservations
October
14: Turkey As We Saw It
Program by South Dakota teachers Marissa Kleinhans, Gary Pederson, Sally Rice, and Karen Thaler who traveled to Turkey in the summer of 2008 on an educational trip sponsored by the Turkish Cultural Foundation
Brookings Public Library, Cooper Room, 7 p.m.
Program is free and open to the public. Reception following the presentation.
November
13: Harding Distinguished Lecture - "Egypt's Troubled Road to Democracy"
Ambassador Mark Johnson, Former Ambassador to Senegal and Deputy Chief of Mission, American Embassy, Cairo, Egypt
Performing Arts Center - 7 p.m.
Free and open to the public
Co-sponsored with the Harding Distinguised Lecture Committee
January
30: Symposium - "Brazil: A Rising Power in the New Global Order"
Speakers will include Pedro Magalhaes, Deputy Consul General, the Consul of Brazil in Chicago; representatives from the Stanley Foundation; and local experts
Volstorff Ballroom, University Student Union, South Dakota State University
Symposium: 1 - 5 p.m.; reception: 5:30 p.m. - Symposium is free but registration is requested
Co-sponsored by the South Dakota Council on World Affairs and the Stanley Foundation
Information? Call or E-mail:
Harriet Swedlund, Executive Director
Phone: 688-5416; E-mail:harriet.swedlund@sdstate.edu
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