Mortenson Center for International Library Programs

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    • 4:00 - 7:00 pm    9/16/2023
    • University YMCA- Murphy Lounge, 1001 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820

    Human Library

    Come learn about a country from a human book! 'Read' or hear about the different countries represented in our community from its residents and sample international delights and cuisine. Each station will feature a specific country where you can interact with the "book" (i.e., a person).

    • 1:00 - 3:30 pm    9/18/2023
    • 614 E. Daniel St., Champaign, Room 4045

    Meet & Greet with Dr. Nadia Caidi and Workshop on Arts Based Knowledge Translation with Dr. Nadia Caidi & Dr. Michelli Costa

    The aim of this interactive workshop is to share over two decades of community-engaged research, and the lessons learnt from the process of supporting and mobilizing communities, and producing different knowledge deliverables (including art-based ones, such as animated films or comics) for a range of publics.

  • 33rd Mortenson Distinguished Lecture
    • 3:30 - 5:00 pm    9/21/2023
    • iHotel and Conference Center, 1900 S. 1st St., Champaign, IL. Room: Heritage Halll 2

    33rd Annual Mortenson Distinguished Lecture, with Dr. Ricardo L. Punzalan

    Join us for the 33rd Annual Mortenson Distinguished Lecture with Dr. Ricardo L. Punzalan. His lecture on “Reciprocity, Reparative Actions, and Decolonial Work” explores the case of “decolonizing” U.S. Philippine materials to transform our digital work to enact reparative actions that connect collections with communities that have been long separated by colonization.