David Shipler presented 'Twilight War, Twilight Peace: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict' at Mat-Su College
by Michelle Saport |
David Shipler, former New York Times correspondent and author of one of the 2011-2013 UAA/APU Books of the Year, "The
Working Poor," gave two presentations, a public lecture on the Middle East and a classroom
presentation on poverty, at Matanuska-Susitna College on Sept. 25.
"We hope to continue to provide similar opportunities for future visiting scholars at our campus," said Mat-Su College Director Talis Colberg.
The presentations were part of Shipler's visit to Anchorage as a Woodrow Wilson Fellow. If you missed them, fear not. Shipler is scheduled to speak at three upcoming public events at UAA:
Public lecture hosted by UAA School of Social Work and Food Bank of Alaska
Thursday, Sept. 27, 9-11 a.m.
UAA/APU Consortium Library, Room 307
ISER Lunchtime Talk: "Building Gateways to Alleviate Poverty"
Thursday, Sept. 27, 12-1 p.m.
ISER Conference Room, Diplomacy Building, Fifth Floor (4500 Diplomacy Drive)
Keynote Lecture: "Understanding Poverty by Connecting the Dots"
Thursday, Sept. 27, 7 p.m.
Fine Arts Building, Room 150
Bonus: For a podcast of Shipler speaking at UAA Campus Bookstore, visit the UAA Podcasts page.
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