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- Before departing the White House to survey damage caused by Hurricane Michael, President Donald Trump speaks to reporters about missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. He says that he has spoken with the King of Saudi Arabia who denies any knowledge of the Saudi journalist's whereabouts. Trump also addresses speculation that Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) will challenge him in 2020.
- Date Issued:
- 2018-10-15T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Photographer Diana Matar delivers a talk entitled, "Evidence: Photography and Political Disappearance." Speaking from a slideshow (not included), Matar presents her documentation of the disappearance of her father-in-law, a Libyan opposition leader, taken by the Gaddafi regime and never seen again. Matar explains how she came to the project, how she approached photographing a person who was not physically there, and the larger significance of the project as a comment on human rights. She frequently pauses her talk to allow the audience to contemplate the images. Matar talks about making the body of work and assembling the content. She answers questions from the audience. Matar is introduced by MSU Professor of Photography & Visual Communication Howard Bossen. University Librarian Mary Jo Zeter convenes the event. Cosponsored by the MSU African Studies Center, School of Journalism, Muslim Studies Program, Peace and Justice Studies, and Global Studies in the Arts and Humanities. Part of the Michigan State University Libraries' Colloquia Series. Held in the MSU Main Library.
- Date Issued:
- 2014-09-09T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- In a program entitled "Ayotzinapa: Carvana 43," family members of forty-three students kidnapped from the Mexican College of Ayotzinapa bring attention to the September 2014 tragedy. Maria de Jesus Tiatempa Bello talks about the event, the struggle to find the missing students, and why they have formed the Caravana. Cruz Bautista Salbador talks about the discovery of bodies in a mass grave and demands for a scientific analysis in the face of government attempts to sabotage the investigation. The speakers answer questions from the audience. The speakers are introduced by Caravana coordinator Julio Cesar Guerrero. Michigian State University Librries Asociate Director Peter Berg convenes the event. MSU Librarian Diana Rivera talks about the artist book created by Lorena Velazquez commemorating the event and its addition to the MSU Libraries' Special Collections. Dr. Shelia Contreras discusses the efforts to bring attention to the tragedy and the purpose of the Carvana. English to Spanish translation can be heard. Sponsored by the MSU Libraries and the MSU Chicano/Latino Studies Program. Held in the MSU Main Library.
- Date Issued:
- 2015-04-09T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- In a program entitled "Ayotzinapa: Carvana 43," family members of forty-three students kidnapped from the Mexican College of Ayotzinapa bring attention to the September 2014 tragedy. Maria de Jesus Tiatempa Bello talks about the event, the struggle to find the missing students, and why they have formed the Caravana. Cruz Bautista Salbador talks about the discovery of bodies in a mass grave and demands for a scientific analysis in the face of government attempts to sabotage the investigation. The speakers answer questions from the audience. The speakers are introduced by Caravana coordinator Julio Cesar Guerrero. Michigian State University Librries Asociate Director Peter Berg convenes the event. MSU Librarian Diana Rivera talks about the artist book created by Lorena Velazquez commemorating the event and its addition to the MSU Libraries' Special Collections. Dr. Shelia Contreras discusses the efforts to bring attention to the tragedy and the purpose of the Carvana. English to Spanish translation can be heard. Sponsored by the MSU Libraries and the MSU Chicano/Latino Studies Program. Held in the MSU Main Library.
- Date Issued:
- 2015-04-09T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Before departing the White House to survey damage caused by Hurricane Michael, President Donald Trump speaks to reporters about missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. He says that he has spoken with the King of Saudi Arabia who denies any knowledge of the Saudi journalist's whereabouts. Trump also addresses speculation that Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) will challenge him in 2020.
- Date Issued:
- 2018-10-15T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Photographer Diana Matar delivers a talk entitled, "Evidence: Photography and Political Disappearance." Speaking from a slideshow (not included), Matar presents her documentation of the disappearance of her father-in-law, a Libyan opposition leader, taken by the Gaddafi regime and never seen again. Matar explains how she came to the project, how she approached photographing a person who was not physically there, and the larger significance of the project as a comment on human rights. She frequently pauses her talk to allow the audience to contemplate the images. Matar talks about making the body of work and assembling the content. She answers questions from the audience. Matar is introduced by MSU Professor of Photography & Visual Communication Howard Bossen. University Librarian Mary Jo Zeter convenes the event. Cosponsored by the MSU African Studies Center, School of Journalism, Muslim Studies Program, Peace and Justice Studies, and Global Studies in the Arts and Humanities. Part of the Michigan State University Libraries' Colloquia Series. Held in the MSU Main Library.
- Date Issued:
- 2014-09-09T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection