Each year, la Biblioteca Berio, in Genova, Italy, organizes powerful September Project events that challenge us to think not of ourselves or of our countries but rather of our planet. La Biblioteca Berio’s events, like last year’s conference about Sudan and their photo exhibit on the living conditions of women and children who are victims [...]
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September Project events in Genova, Italy
Posted in common reading, italy, photo exhibit, public library on August 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
on the topic of texts: book discussions @ your library
Posted in common reading, tagged book discussion, one book, one community on July 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A library volunteer asked me recently what types of books libraries choose for September Project discussion events. I had a few ideas: The Sacramento Public Library chose Three Cups of Tea this year, and the Seattle Public Library included it in their September Project last year. Another selection worthy of a discussion: Breach of Peace: [...]
Analyzing Afganistan at the University of North Carolina, Wilmington
Posted in academic library, common reading, discussion, film screening on September 2, 2007 | 2 Comments »
It’s a pleasure to hear from past September Project participants about their current events, and I’m always happy to hear of events like this one that combine media–film and books– and top it off with a discussion to bring light to concepts and to invite further analysis from the audience. At the University of North [...]
religious understanding, diversity, and tolerance at north carolina wesleyan college
Posted in academic library, art exhibit, common reading, north carolina, public talk on August 7, 2007 | 1 Comment »
this morning, lisa a. kirby, an assistant professor of english, shared news about some september project events being organized at north carolina wesleyan college. their events, centered around the theme of religious understanding, diversity, and tolerance, will take place on campus at elizabeth braswell pearsall library. as lisa noted on the september project listserv: As [...]
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