Join us on Wednesday, March 20th at 7:00pm at Ira Allen Chapel for a special presentation by Chris Hedges, as part of the Cost of War Speaker and Film Series. Award winning foreign correspondent for nearly two decades in Central America, the Middle East, Africa and the Balkans, Chris Hedges has reported from more than 50 countries and has worked for many publications, including The New York Times, for which he was a foreign correspondent for 15 years. Amongst other achievements, Hedges is also a successful author, and recently published Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt, as well as many other books including War is a Force that Gives Us Meaning, and Death of the Liberal Class.
Sponsored by the Peace & Justice Center, the University of Vermont’s Political Science Department, and the College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s Office. Co-sponsored by the Will Miller Green Mountain Veterans for Peace, the Harris and Frances Block Foundation, the Sisters of Mercy, the Vermont Community Foundation, the Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust, the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, and the Will Miller Social Justice Lecture Series.
Tickets are free with your UVM student ID and $10 for the general public ($15 day of the event). Make sure to get them in advance at the following locations:
Peace & Justice Center – 60 Lake Street (next to Skinny Pancake), Burlington
Crow Bookshop – 14 Church Street, Burlington
Ebenezer Books – Main Street, Johnson
Vermont Book Shop – Main Street, Middlebury
Bear Pond Books – Main Street, Montpelier
