ISER Lunchtime Talk: 'Building Gateways to Alleviate Poverty' with David Shipler, Sept. 27

Thursday, Sept. 27, 12-1 p.m.
ISER Conference Room (Diplomacy Building, 5th Floor) - 4500 Diplomacy Drive

David K. Shipler is a best-selling author, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and former foreign correspondent for The New York Times. Please join us at ISER to hear Shipler talk about alleviating poverty by recognizing and dealing with the multiple interacting problems families have. His book "The Working Poor: Invisible in America" was a finalist for the 2005 National Book Critics Circle Award. He won the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction for "Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land." In the 1970s and 1980s, he was a correspondent for The New York Times in Saigon, Moscow and Jerusalem.

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