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Carmen Bugan: Artistic distance and the language of oppression 3:00 pm
Carmen Bugan: Artistic distance and the language of oppression @ 1300 Chemistry Dow Lab
Oct 2 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Poet and memoirist Carmen Bugan was born in Romania and emigrated to the United States in 1989. She earned a BA from the University of Michigan Residential College, an MA in creative writing from Lancaster[...]
Residential College Reading featuring Carmen Bugan, David Cope, and Ken Mikolowski 7:00 pm
Residential College Reading featuring Carmen Bugan, David Cope, and Ken Mikolowski @ Benzinger Library
Oct 2 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Poet and memoirist Carmen Bugan was born in Romania and emigrated to the United States in 1989. She earned a BA from the University of Michigan Residential College, an MA in creative writing from Lancaster[...]
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Tom Gage and Mickey Lolich: Joy in Tigertown: A Determined Team, A Resilient City, and Our Magical Run to the 1968 World Series 7:00 pm
Tom Gage and Mickey Lolich: Joy in Tigertown: A Determined Team, A Resilient City, and Our Magical Run to the 1968 World Series @ AADL Multipurpose Room
Oct 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Former Detroit Tigers pitcher Mickey Lolich (the 1968 World Series MVP) and longtime Detroit News Tigers beat writer Tom Gage read from their new book based on interviews with players and personnel. 7-8:30 p.m., AADL Downtown 4th-floor meeting rm. Free. 327-4200.
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Jill S. Harris Memorial Lecture: Ibrahim Abdul-Matin: From Domination to Regeneration: Cultivating a New World View in Perilous Times 5:30 pm
Jill S. Harris Memorial Lecture: Ibrahim Abdul-Matin: From Domination to Regeneration: Cultivating a New World View in Perilous Times @ Rackham Amphitheater
Oct 10 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Talk by environmental journalist Ibrahim Abdul-Matin, a New York City policy advisor who wrote Green Deen: What Islam Teaches about Protecting the Planet. 5:30 p.m., Rackham Amphitheatre (4th floor). Free. 936-3518
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Lillian Li: The Publication Journey: From Idea to Book 6:00 pm
Lillian Li: The Publication Journey: From Idea to Book @ AADL Multipurpose Room
Oct 17 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Talk by local novelist Lillian Li. 6-8 p.m., AADL Downtown multipurpose rm. Free. 327-4200
John Kerry: Every Day is Extra, in Conversation with Debbie Dingell 7:00 pm
John Kerry: Every Day is Extra, in Conversation with Debbie Dingell @ Rackham Auditorium
Oct 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Purchase Tickets Here Literati Bookstore is thrilled to welcome John Kerry to Ann Arbor as he reads and discusses his memoir, Every Day Is Extra. The Secretary will be in conversation with Congresswoman Debbie Dingell.  Tickets are[...]
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Discussion with Alan Dershowitz, and New Jewish Book Display and Sale 7:00 pm
Discussion with Alan Dershowitz, and New Jewish Book Display and Sale @ Jewish Community Center
Oct 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
This legal scholar and Fox News contributor discusses Magen David Adom, the Israeli equivalent of the Red Cross. Also, display and sale in the JCC lobby (Oct. 18-Dec. 1) of some 170 new books by[...]
Richard Moss: Nixon’s Back Channel to Moscow: Confiding Diplomacy and Détente 7:00 pm
Richard Moss: Nixon’s Back Channel to Moscow: Confiding Diplomacy and Détente @ Ford Presidential Library
Oct 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
U.S. Naval War College Center for Naval Warfare Studies research professor Richard Moss discusses his new book based on the Nixon tapes as well as newly declassified documents. Book sale, signing, and reception follow. 7 p.m., Ford[...]
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RC Robertson Lecture: Nancy Blum: Not Separate from the Street 4:30 pm
RC Robertson Lecture: Nancy Blum: Not Separate from the Street @ Keene Theater, East Quad
Oct 19 @ 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
The Robertson Lecture is an endowed annual event of the LSA Residential College, and is a lasting gift of the first Dean of the RC, James Robertson. The lecturer is traditionally a notable alumna/us of[...]
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National Novel Writing Month Kickoff 4:00 pm
National Novel Writing Month Kickoff @ AADL Westgate
Oct 28 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
All adults and teens in grade 6 & up invited to learn about this nonprofit (also known as NaNoWriMo) encouraging teens and adults to write a 50,000-word novel by the end of November. Refreshments. 4-5[...]
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Lecture: Irina Khutsieva: Theater, Sociability, and Politics in Putin’s Russia 12:00 pm
Lecture: Irina Khutsieva: Theater, Sociability, and Politics in Putin’s Russia @ 1010 Weiser Hall
Oct 31 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Irina Khutsieva is RC Artist in Residence. The theater world in Russia is lively as ever, with a range of styles and interests represented by innovative and original work. But that world is also under[...]
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