UGA Today
- 103rd Sibley Lecture: The Concept and the Rule of Law. Sponsored by School of Law. Legal and political philosophy scholar Jeremy Waldron, professor at the New York University School of Law, speaks. 3:30 p.m. School of Law, Hatton Lovejoy Courtroom. Contact 706-542-5172, cindyh@uga.edu.
- UGA Studies Abroad in the South Pacific Information Session. Earn University credit while traveling in Antarctica, Australia, Belize, Fiji, New Zealand or the United Kingdom. Programs offered year-round and suitable for any major. Spaces are still available for 2008 Summer programs. SLC 250. 6 to 7 p.m. Contact: Maggie Miller 706-542-9713,
pacific@uga.edu.
- Supporting Veterans Returning from Iraq. Hosted by The Institute on Human Development and Disability. Speakers are Lena Richardson and Simone Brown, Charlie Norwood. VA Medical Center in Augusta. Issues to be addressed include the needs of our returning veterans with disabilities and how they are being met. Pre-registration required, no charge to attend. 2 to 4 p.m., room G63, 850 College Station Road. Contact: baldeen@ihdd.uga.edu or 706-542-1290.
- “Researching Performance: The (Black) Dancing Body as a Measure of Culture.” Brenda Dixon Gottschild, author and performer, in conjunction with the Institute for African American Studies and Department of Dance with special performance by East Athens Educational Dance Center. 4 p.m.
- Seminar: An Autoethnographic Glimpse at Southwest U.S. Indigenous Cultures – Cognition and the Circle of Life. Sponsored by the College of Education Dean’s Council on Diversity. Last summer, Dr. Bob Hill lived at the Santa Clara Pueblo in New Mexico studying with a Native American potter. This presentation is an autoethnographic account of his journey into non-western ways of knowing. Noon to 1 p.m. G23 Aderhold Hall. Contact 706-542-6446.
- UGA Young Democrats meeting. Join the Young Dems for political trivia and games. 6 p.m. SLC 348. Contact: lelrod@uga.edu.
- College Republicans meeting. Secretary of State Karen Handel will speak on the consequences of voter IDs. 7 p.m. 304 Caldwell Hall. Contact: jevans@uga.edu.
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