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Start: 7:00 pm
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Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Panel Discussion at New York University Thursday, May 15, 2008 - 7:00 PM Location: Please join Thomas Keenan, Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and Director of the Human Rights Project at Bard College, as he moderates a discussion between David Rieff, author of A Bed for the Night: Humanitarianism in Crisis, and Dr. Rony Brauman, former president of Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), to honor one of the great figures of humanitarian action, François Jean. Start: 8:00 pm
End: 12:00 am
THE LIST PROJECT INVITES YOU TO A SPECIAL SHOWING OF GEORGE PACKER’S “B E T R A Y E D” AT THE CULTURE PROJECT THURSDAY, MAY 15 AT 8 PM THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL POST-PERFORMANCE CONVERSATION WITH GEORGE PACKER & LIST PROJECT FOUNDER KIRK JOHNSON CULTURE PROJECT IS OFFERING A ONE-NIGHT DISCOUNTED TICKET PRICE TO FRIENDS OF THE LIST PROJECT. TO ORDER TICKETS, CALL 212-352-3101 OR VISIT WWW.CULTUREPROJECT.ORG AND USE DISCOUNT CODE L25STCP STANDARD SEATS $25 (REGULARLY $35) New York, NY –-- Culture Project (Allan Buchman, Artistic Director) has announced that it will host The List Project for a special post-show discussion, following the Thursday, May 15 performance of its critically acclaimed World Premiere production of George Packer’s play Betrayed. Following the 8:00 p.m. performance, Packer will be joined by Kirk Johnson, founder of The List Project, a former United States Agency for International Development (USAID) officer whose work to resettle Iraqis endangered by working with American organizations helped inspire Packer’s play. Packer and Johnson will be joined by Ehab Al-Kuttub, an Iraqi currently working with The List Project and the evening will be moderated by Rajiv Chandrasekaran, National Editor of The Washington Post and author of Imperial Life in the Emerald City. | ||
