Recent Headline and Cultural Forum Events
Headline and Cultural Forums
Wed, 11/01/2017 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Grant T. Harris | Why Africa Matters to U.S. National Security
Join us for a discussion of the challenges and opportunities found across this diverse and dynamic continent of increasing political and economic power - and how it matters for the US Read More ››
Headline and Cultural Forums
Sun, 10/29/2017
10.29.17 Free Event: KHALIL BENDIB, THE PEN IS FUNNIER THAN THE SWORD
FREE EVENT: Internationally-known political cartoonist Khalil Bendib will discuss his work. Co-sponsored by the Muslim Educational Trust, and Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon. It is part of the First Congregational Church Oliver Lecture Series. Read More ››
Headline and Cultural Forums
Tue, 10/24/2017 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Todd Moss | The Shadow List
Todd Moss, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, draws on his real-world experiences inside the U.S. Government to bring to life the exhilaration—and frustrations—of modern-day foreign policymaking with his thriller "The Shadow List." Read More ››
Headline and Cultural Forums
Thu, 10/19/2017 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Jere Van Dyk | The Trade: My Journey into the Labyrinth of Political Kidnapping
In 2014, Jere Van Dyk traveled to Afghanistan to try to discover the motives behind a kidnapping that had occurred six years earlier--his own Read More ››
Headline and Cultural Forums
Mon, 10/16/2017 - 12:00pm - 1:30pm
World Food Day! John Teton - Oregon, International Law, and the Eradication of World Hunger
On the occasion of World Food Day John Teton, discusses the International Food Security Treaty, a bold initiative that aims to fulfill the human right of freedom from hunger and protect it with enforceable international law. Read More ››
