Busboys and Poets Book Event: Melvin Goodman
Mar-20-13
Teaching for Change's Busboys and Poets Bookstore welcomes Melvin Goodman to discuss and sign his new book, "National Insecurity: The Cost of American Militarism"... Read More »
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Past Events
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Myths vs. Realities of Pentagon Spending
Nov-15-12
William Hartung will be speaking at Vassar College on Thursday, November 15. The topic of discussion will be "Myths vs. Realities of Pentagon Spending" ... Read More »
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The Colombian Peace Talks: Perspectives from Civil Society
Nov-01-12
On October 18, historic peace talks between the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and the Colombian government—the first formal negotiations in a decade—began in Oslo, Norway... Read More »
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U.S. Cuba Policy and the Cuban-American Vote
Oct-04-12
Join us as we discuss the current policies between the U.S. and Cuba, and delve into the importance of the Cuban-American vote... Read More »
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“Just the Facts” Conference: Security, Civil-Military Relations, and U.S. Policy in the Americas Today
Sep-28-12
Join the sponsors of the Just the Facts database in a day-long conference to discuss security trends in the Americas... Read More »
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25 Years After the Esquipulas Agreements: Opportunities and Challenges in Central America
Aug-14-12
On August 7, 1987 in Esquipulas, Guatemala, the presidents of five Central American countries signed an agreement to end the civil conflicts in the region and promote national reconciliation and democracy. To commemorate the 25th anniversary of the agreements, we will review Central America’s progress toward realizing their aims and discuss the central challenges that remain... Read More »
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Caught in the Crossfire! Women on the Frontlines in Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala
Jun-04-12
An exploration of the effect of the "War on Drugs" on women's lives and freedoms in Latin America... Read More »
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Oil Drilling Off Cuba's North Coast
May-10-12
This conference will discuss the status of U.S.-Cuba engagement and cooperation on oil development in the Gulf of Mexico and what measures have been adopted in both countries to prevent and respond to major spills.... Read More »
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Drone Summit: Killing and Spying by Remote Control
Apr-28-12
The first international drone summit will bring together people from various sectors to discuss drone use internationally and in the U.S.... Read More »
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A Discussion with Stephen Kimber on his new Book, and the Flawed Trial of the Cuban 5
Apr-18-12
Join us for a discussion with Stephen Kimber on the flawed trial of the Cuban Five and his new book, What Lies Across the Water... Read More »
