[Mitai-announce] Invisible Children FREE Screening tomorrow!
Kayvan
kayvan at MIT.EDU
Wed Sep 26 23:38:21 EDT 2007
My apologies, i forgot to include the date of the second event "Amnesty
International presents: Demystifying Responsible Investing - A Tool for
Human Rights and Beyond". It will be on Tuesday, October 2nd at 6:00pm
in 35-225 (http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?mapterms=35-225&mapsearch=go).
Kayvan
Kayvan wrote:
> Two important upcoming events:
>
> 1) Please join us tomorrow (Thurs) night for a free screening of
> 'Invisible Children' (+ some tastey Indian food). Here are the details:
>
> Invisible Children FREE Movie Screening
>
> Thursday, September 27, 2007
> Time: 8:00p–9:30p
> Location: 1-190
>
> In the spring of 2003, three young Americans traveled to Africa - what
> they found was a tragedy that disgusted and inspired them. A story where
> children are weapons and children are the victims.
>
> Invisible Children exposes the effects of a 20 year-long war on the
> children of Northern Uganda. These children live in fear of abduction by
> rebel soldiers, and are being forced to fight as a part of violent army.
> This wonderfully reckless documentary is fast paced, with an MTV beat,
> and is something truly unique. To see Africa through young eyes is
> humorous and heart breaking, quick and informative - all in the very
> same breath.
>
> See this film, you will be forever changed
>
> Web site: http://web.mit.edu/amnesty
>
> 2) Amnesty International presents: Demystifying Responsible Investing -
> A Tool for Human Rights and Beyond
>
> Time: 6:00p–7:30p
>
> Location: 35-225
>
> Amnesty International's 2007 Human Rights Lecture Series is proud to
> present Morgan Simon, Executive Director of the Responsible Endowments
> Coalition for a talk on responsible investing and how it can be used as
> a tool for promoting human rights.
>
> The Human Rights Lecture Series brings in speakers during the first week
> of every month. Next month look for photojournalist Josh Langley for a
> lecture on the death penalty (Weds, Nov 7 at 7pm in 4-270).
>
> Web site: http://web.mit.edu/amnesty
>
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