Bridging the Gap Between Activism & Academia

Starting Date: 10-13-2004
Starting Time: 6:00pm

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3619 Locust Walk
University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19119
United States

http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~jmanion

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Join us in celebrating the publication of Taking Back the Academy!History of Activism, History as Activism, edited by Jim Downs & Jennifer Manion with foreward by Eric Foner

Panelists include:

Kathleen Brown
Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania

Jim Downs, CAS '95
Doctoral candidate at Columbia University

Jennifer Manion, CAS '97
Doctoral candidate at Rutgers University & MCEAS Fellow

Sponsored by The McNeil Center, The Penn Women's Center, and House of Our Own Bookstore

More info at
http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~jmanion/Publication/Publication_Home.html

Taking Back the Academy is a collection of essays on the history of social justice activism, as well as the value of doing history as a political action.

Geographical Scope: Metro

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