WHEN: Thursday, October 30, 1:00-2:30pm
WHERE: 6191 Helen C. White Hall
Amitabh Pal is managing editor of The Progressive magazine, founded in 1909, and co-editor of the Progressive Media Project, an op-ed service, both based in Madison, Wisconsin. He has interviewed several eminent personalities for the magazine, including Jimmy Carter, Mikhail Gorbachev, the Dalai Lama, and Joseph Stiglitz. His work has been included in school and college textbooks, and he has appeared on BBC, C-SPAN and on television and radio stations throughout the country. Pal is the author of ‘Islam’ Means Peace: Understanding the Muslim Principle of Nonviolence Today (Praeger, 2011).
Light refreshments will be served.
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