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Visit Saint Michael's College web site for information on events at the College. www.smcvt.edu

Programs in this Series

Format: 2012-05-25
Format: 2012-05-25
L.Z. Granderson, National CNN Columnist - "DARE YOU TO MOVE" - 03/28/2012
"Dare You To Move" is an account of LZ Granderson’s journey from poverty, physical abuse, and gang culture in Detroit to being the most openly gay man working in sports today. The one time Detroit gang member is now a sought-after...
U.S. Policy in Post-Election Congo - U.S. Ambassador Barrie Walkley - 03/21/2012
Special Representative fo the Great Lakes Region of Africa, US Ambassador Barrie Walkley, speaks on US Policy in Post-Election Congo.  Ambassador Walkley has extensive experience as a US foreign service officer.  He served as ambassador to...
Are Corporations People? Citizens Respond to Citizens United - 02/27/2012
Are Corporations People? Citizens Respond to Citizens United is the topic. Discussing the issue are: John Bonifaz, Co-Founder and Director, Free Speech For People; Jerry Greenfield, Co-Founder, Ben & Jerry’s Homemade, Inc.; ...
James K. Galbraith - Inequality, Instability, and the Great Financial Crisis - 10/27/2011
As part of St. Michael's College Sutherland Lecture Series, James K. Galbraith, Ph.D, Lloyd M. Bentsen Chair in Government and Business Relations and Professor of Economics at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas, will...
Amy Goodman - 10/02/2011
Amy Goodman, Host and Executive Producer of Democracy Now!, a national, daily, independent, award winning news program.  Goodman, also an author of NYT bestseller books, speaks at St. Michael's College as part of SMC's Annual Peace...
St. Michael's College Panel: 9/11 Plus 10 - What Have We Learned? - 09/12/2011
Panelists: Christopher Hedges, foreign correspondent for 20 years at The New York Times, Pulitzer Prize winner for NYT coverage of Global terrorism, author of American Fascists, and War is a Force That Gives us Meaning; Dr. Maryann Cusimano Love,...
Robert Whitaker - Anatomy of an Epidemic: History, Science and the Long-Term Effects of Psychiatric Medications - 04/07/2011
Saint Michael's College presents award-winning science writer Robert Whitaker speaking on “Anatomy of an Epidemic: History, Science and the Long-Term Effects of Psychiatric Medications”. Whitaker won the George Polk Award for Medical...
The Lilly Ledbetter Story: Ensuring that Women are Paid Fairly - 03/09/2011
After a prolonged fight against gender pay discrimination at her job at Goodyear Tire & Rubber in Gadsden, Alabama, Lilly Ledbetter succeeded in getting the Supreme Court ruling against her overturned. The effect of the Court’s holding was...
Dr. Vandana Shiva, Environmental Activist - 10/19/2010
St. Michael's College program sponsored by Edmundite Center for Peace and Justice. Dr. Shiva is a physicist, philosopher, and environmental and human rights activist.  An articulate spokesperson of counter-development in favor of people-...
Chiefs of Staff - Inside the United States Senate - 04/12/2010
Maura O'Neill Keefe, Chief of Staff for Senator Jeanne Shaheen, and Huck Gutman, Chief of Staff for Senator Bernie Sanders, take us "Inside the United States Senate'. A St. Michael's College presentation.
Crisis in the Congo - History of the Crisis, Herbert Weiss - 02/10/2010
A day focusing on one of the worst humanitarian crises of our time, The Vermont Global Health Coalitioin and St. Michael's College have sponsored a series of events dealing with the 'Crisis in the Congo'.  This program features a...
Crisis in the Congo - Using Social Media for Advocacy, Kambale Musavuli - 02/10/2010
A day focusing on one of the worst humanitarian crises of our time, The Vermont Global Health Coalitioin and St. Michael's College have sponsored a series of events dealing with the 'Crisis in the Congo'.  This program features...
Crisis in the Congo - Keynote Address by Stephen Lewis - 02/10/2010
A day focusing on one of the worst humanitarian crises of our time, The Vermont Global Health Coalitioin and St. Michael's College have sponsored a series of events dealing with the 'Crisis in the Congo'.  This program features...
Congo Week- The Crisis of Sexual Violence and Rape as a Weapon of War - 10/22/2009
Members of the local Congolese community share their experiences and show slides of atrocities committed against innocent villagers in Eastern Congo. Part of the series 'Congo Week: Breaking the Silence' sponsored by Saint Michael's...
Congo Week- The Congo, Cell Phones, and the Industry that Connects Them - 10/21/2009
A talk by Cleophace Mukunda, a native of the Congo, explaiins how the demand for coltan, a mineral used in electronics, is driving a conflict in the Congo. Part of the series 'Congo Week: Breaking the Silence' sponsored by Saint Michael'...