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    Liberating Voices: 10th Annual Humanites Symposium

    Liberating Voices: 10th Annual Humanites Symposium

    Presented by Belmont University at Belmont University

    September 14-September 21, 2011

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    The 10th annual Belmont University Humanities Symposium features 31 events, which together will engage in a week-long conversation about the ways in which the Humanities helps to liberate people by providing a space for them to tell their own stories while listening to others’ stories that are different from their own. Visit the 2011 Humanities Symposium Website for more information.

    Highlighted events featured at this year's Symposium include:
    Silence in Karachi: Stories from an Embattled City with Rafia Zakaria
    Slow Your Roll (Role), "You Ain't Goin' Nowhere Girl": The Conflicted Space of Liberation in African-American Women's Literary Tradition with Dr. Rebecca Dixon
    Staging US/Mexico Border Realities: The Case of and For the Mexican Migrant with Dr. Kirsten Nigro
    Death Watches: A Meditation on Keeping Company with Men Who Are Waiting to Die with Nancy Mairs

    Keynote Speaker: Maya Angelou

     


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        Belmont University

        1900 Belmont Blvd
        Nashville, TN 37212

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        All events are free admission and open to the public. The keynote event "An Evening with Maya Angelou" will be ticketed due to an expected increased interest.


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        Dates:
        September 14-September 21, 2011

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        For a full schedule of events please consult Belmont's website

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