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Tuesday, October 2, 2007
 We'll talk to Harvard Medical Anthropologist Paul Farmer about the push for better quality global health care, and we'll join one of the photographers featured in a new exhibit showcasing images from the crisis in Darfur.

See a Slideshow from Darfur





 
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Segments
Right to Health Care  
Paul Farmer — Co-founder of Partners in Health; Presley Professor of Medical Anthropology at Harvard University; author of Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor
Darfur Multimedia Exhibits in Chicago  
Leslie Thomas — Chicago-based Architect and Founder, Director and Curator of the Darfur/Darfur Exhibit

Ron Haviv — Photojournalist and Photographers for the Darfur/Darfur exhibit
Events  
Run for Congo Women in Chicago
Saturday, October 6th at 8:30 am
Lincoln Park at Cannon Drive, South of Fullerton
For more information - Contact Tracy

Evening of African Culture
Saturday, October 6, 2007, 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Presented by Women's Global Education Project
Featuring Art, Entertainment, Food, Wine Bar and Silent Auction
For more information call 708.415.7410

DARFUR/DARFUR: An Internationally Touring Multimedia Exhibit Highlighting the Crisis and Culture of Darfur, Sudan
October 7th-21st
At the Field MuseumDuSable Museum and numerous Chicagoland arts and faith-based locations

DARFUR: Imagery and Reality
DARFUR/DARFUR Symposium

October 8th, 7:30-9:00
Admission is Free
Panel Discussion, Musical by Chicago Children’s Choir follows
James Simpson Theater at the Field Museum

Pre-symposium Benefit, 5:30-7:30 PM
Jewish World Watch Solar Cooker Program
East Atrium at the Field Museum

John Mearsheimer will be speaking at:
“In Defense of Academic Freedom”
October 12, 2007, 2:00pm -7:00pm
Rockefeller Chapel, University of Chicago
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