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Thursday, September 11th

Time Event Title
11:10 am-12:00 pm
The Commons
Hedges
HAIG lecture
Professor of Economics & Business, Todd Knoop, will present "What Just Hit Us? The 2008 Financial Crisis in the U.S." Prof. Knoop will talk about the causes of the current financial crisis and economic slowdown, as well as discuss the general role that financial systems play in macroeconomic volatility.
7:30 pm-8:30 pm
The Commons
Hedges
"Global Voices"
Niq Mhlongo from South Africa and John Nkengasong from Cameroon will read from and discuss their work. Mhlongo is a novelist ("Dog Eat Dog" and "After Tears"), a short story writer and screenplay writer. Nkengasong is a novelist ("The Widow's Might" and "Across the Mongolo"), a poet, playwright, and journalist, and he has published a critical collection on W.B. Yeats and T.S. Eliot.

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