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Academic accomplishments of Jennifer Kosakowski, American Studies student at Rutgers-Newarkp
Paper entitled "Racialization and Citizenship in Post 9/11 Arab-American Literature," Jennifer delivered at "Borders, Mobility, Statelessness" conference at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario

Paper entitled "The Politics of Witness in Human Reporting," Jennifer delivered at the College English Association's Annual Conference in St. Louis, Missouri.

Academic accomplishments of Larry Tung, American Studies student at Rutgers-Newarkp
Recently received the Vanderbilt University Media Fellowship

As a contributor/immigration writer for the Gotham Gazette, Larry will attend a 4-day seminar in Nashville, Tennessee along with 14 other journalists from around the country

Academic accomplishments of Samantha Johnston, American Studies student at Rutgers-Newarkp
Presented paper entitled "Syn City: Worlds Fair Motifs on the Las Vegas Strip
," at "Americans At Play," a conference at MAASA/GLASA in Rochester, NY

Samantha has been accepted into the 2008 Summer School Program at the Clinton Institute for American Studies at University College - Dublin, Ireland

"Indigenismo and Representation" post-screening panel at Robeson Center, 2007

"Worlds in Conversation: A Biographical Essay of Artists" published in The World in Prints: An International Survey of Graphic Arts, Contemporary and Historic exhibition catalog, Robeson Center Galleries, 2007

"Five Haiku About Spring in New York" (poetry) and "Dennis Gets a Do-Over" (fiction) published in City a the Center Literary Journal, City College, New York Center for Worker Education, 2008

Winner at the City College of New York Center for Worker Education - CWE/Ada Shepherd Creative Writing Award for "Snowdrifts the Size of Cadillacs". Published 2007 in Promethean Literary Journal, City College of New York, 2007

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WHITE RIOTS
"The Hidden History of White "Race Riots" in the Urban North, 1946-1962 "
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
2:30 PM
Paul Robeson Gallary

Paul Robeson Campus Center (First Floor)

Professor Beryl Satter will explain the difference between media coverage of white and black riots --and why this difference matters.

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ANNUAL CAMPUS WIDE GRADUATE OPEN HOUSE
"Graduate Marketplace"
Saturday, April 19, 2008
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Paul Robeson Campus Center (MPR)

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"Women Redefining the Politics of Power"
4th Annual Women's Studies Symposium
Friday, March 28, 2008
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Paul Robeson Campus Center
(Bergen 255-257)
Speakers
Senator Nia H. Gill
Former Senator Cynthia McKinney
Professor Tanya Hernandez


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Through Their Eyes: Stories of the Consequences of Global Unrest and Those Who Live Through Them
Monday, March 10, 2008
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM
John Cotton Dana Library (Dana Room, 4th Floor)

Speaker: Natalie Jesionka
International Correspondent for South Africa and Korean Broadcasting Stations


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