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SUMMARY:Conference / Symposium:\"Contextualize Haiti's Demising Situation\" | First Annual Symposium
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, Sept. 13\, the University of Michigan and Haitian Midwest Scholars Society will host the first annual symposium\, \"Contextualize Haiti's Demising Situation.\" The symposium will bring together scholars and specialists in Haitian Studies\, filmmakers\, photographers and community leaders to discuss current issues relevant to Haiti\, the Haitian diaspora\, and actors involved in development in Haiti.\n\nSpeakers:\n\nMark Schuller\, Professor\, Northern Illinois University\, Department of Anthropology\nVincent Joos\, cultural anthropologist\, Associate Professor\, Florida State University\nJaclyn Goodrich\, Research Associate Professor\, U-M School of Public Health\nObed Lamy\, Journalist and Filmmaker\, MFA in Documentary Media from Northwestern University\nMichael Deiber\, Freelance Journalist\, author\, and researcher\nDieu-Nalio Chery\, Photojournalist\, Knight Wallace-journalism current fellow\nMathias Pierre\, former Minister in charge of elections in Haiti in 2021 & former presidential candidate of Haiti's 2015 election\n\nFor more info\, write to: haitianmidwestscholarssociety@gmail.com
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URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/124947
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:african and african american studies,african and afroamerican studies,African Studies Center,Anthropology,institute for the humanities
LOCATION:Michigan Union - 2210 ABC (Second Floor)
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