Andrei Codrescu, maine 4 octombrie

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Dani_ela

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Oct 3, 2010, 2:36:01 PM10/3/10
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Andrei Codrescu va vorbi maine la 7:30, in Wisconsin Union Theatre.
Mai multe informatii despre bilete etc. sunt incluse mai jos

Daniela


The University of Wisconsin-Madison's Center for Russia, East Europe,
and Central Asia (CREECA) presents Andrei Codrescu, National Public
Radio commentator and prolific writer and editor.

He will give a free, public lecture at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 4, at
the Wisconsin Union Theater, 800 Langdon St.

 During his visit to
Madison, Codrescu will participate in an undergraduate class on the
American Jewish Experience, take part in Wisconsin Public Radio's
"Here on Earth" and meet with members of Chadbourne Residential
College.

"We are thrilled to be able to bring as talented and influential a
speaker as Andrei Codrescu to our community," says Ted Gerber,
CREECA's faculty director. "As a native of Romania, Mr. Codrescu
offers a unique and compelling perspective on American culture and
society."

While there is no charge for the public lecture on Oct. 4, tickets are
required and will be available starting on Monday, Sept. 27, at the
Union Theater Box Office, 800 Langdon St.

Between Sept. 27-29, tickets will be available only to UW-Madison
students, faculty, staff and Union members. After that, they will be
available to the general public. Tickets are valid until 7:20 p.m. on
Oct. 4. At 7:20, empty seats will be opened to patrons without
tickets. For more information on the ticket policy, visit
http://www.union.wisc.edu/WUD/dls_location.aspx

In addition to his UW-Madison-sponsored appearances, Codrescu will
read from and sign his new book, "The Poetry Lesson," a 6 p.m. on
Sunday, Oct. 3, at A Room of One's Own, 307 W. Johnson St. For more
information on this event, visit http://www.roomofonesown.com/

This mini-residency is being sponsored by CREECA with co-sponsorship
from Global Studies, the Language Institute, the Center for Jewish
Studies, "From Romania!" (a UW-Madison registered student organization
focused on Romanian life and culture), the Department of Slavic
Languages and Literature, the European Union Center of Excellence, the
Center for the Humanities, the Division of International Studies, and
the Distinguished Lectures Committee of the Wisconsin Union
Directorate. Generous financial support from the Kemper Knapp Bequest
Committee and from the Anonymous Fund of the College of Letters &
Science made this visit possible.
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