North Dakota Museum of Art
Symposium Schedule
November 29 - December 2, 2009



Sunday, November 29
4 pm – Laurel Reuter, curator of The Disappeared
will give an exhibition tour*
5 pm – Father Jack Davis will speak about life in Peru
during the Shining Path Maoist movement, reception to follow

Monday, November 30
12 pm – Father Jack Davis with Dr. Jack Weinstein,
Founding Director of the Institute of Philosophy in Public Life.
1:30 pm – Ishmael Beah will speak with middle and high school students, $2 student tickets (school groups may also arrange a guided tour of The Disappeared exhibition)

7 pm – Ishmael Beah reading and lecture at the Empire Arts Center
Tickets are $5 for students and $10 for adults.

Reception and book signing to follow at the North Dakota Museum of Art

Tuesday, December 1
12 pm – Stories From Those Who Live Among Us: Refugees in North Dakota. Refugees now living in Grand Forks will share personal stories. Moderated by Bruce Bohlman
4 pm – Laurel Reuter, curator of The Disappeared
will give an exhibition tour.*
6 pm – Cristian Correa lecture - "Can Societies Learn From Past Violations? Experiences in Transitional Justice"

8 pm – Sarah Cahill performance, The Empire Arts Center
Tickets are $5 for students and $10 for adults

Wednesday, December 2
10 am – Dr. Jack Weinstein interview with
Sarah Cahill, Emmanuel Jal, Father Jack Davis and Cristian Correa.
12 pm – Screening of War Child, a documentary detailing the life of Emmanuel Jal and his return to Sudan 17 years after his exile, UND Student Union Lecture Bowl
4 pm – Laurel Reuter, curator of The Disappeared,
will speak about the exhibition*

7 pm – Emmanuel Jal performance/lecture - "War Child: A Story of Survival"
The Empire Arts Center
Tickets are $5 for students and $10 for adults

Reception and book signing to follow at the North Dakota Museum of Art
Arrangements for the appearance of Emmanuel Jal made through Greater Talent Network, Inc., New York, NY

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Tickets for evening performances can be purchased by calling the Museum or at the Empire Arts Center the night of the event. Seating is limited, so get your tickets in advance.

All events held at the Museum unless noted.
* Large groups are asked to make a reservation in advance.