LECTURE: Climate Change, Conflict, and Migration: An Example from Africa | Andrew Stanicoff

Chace Community Forum 178 Main St, Waterville, ME, United States

Andrew Stanicoff is a geologist, natural resource planner, analyst, and manager with 35 years of experience in geology, hydrology, agriculture, fisheries, forestry, climatology, and oceanography. He has 40 years of experience in developing countries and 24 years in Africa. During the last ten years, Mr. Stancioff has worked to develop methods and models to monitor […]

LECTURE: Finbar O’Reilly

Diamond Building, Colby College 4000 Mayflower Hill Dr., Waterville, ME, United States

Finbarr O’Reilly is the co-author of Shooting Ghosts, a unique joint memoir with retired U.S. Marine Sgt. Thomas James Brennan. Their story about the unpredictability of war and its aftermath is told in alternating first-person narrative, and explores the things they’ve seen and done, the ways they have been affected, and how they have navigated […]

CONVERSATION: “Maine Calling” Discussion with Immigrants in Maine

Maine Public Radio's call-in show "Maine Calling" hosts a discussion about immigrants in Maine—how they are received and perceived, and how they become members of the community here. The show airs live at 1 pm; it is rebroadcast at 8 pm and is online at mainecalling.org.     >> Click here to return to Exhibition Affiliated Events Calendar <<

FILM + CONVERSATION: The Home Road by Tonya Shevenell

Campus Center, University of Maine Presque Isle 181 Main Street, Presque Isle, ME, United States

Screening of documentary film The Home Road followed by discussion with director Tonya Shevenell.       >> Click here to return to Exhibition Affiliated Events Calendar <<

LECTURE: Lives Still In Limbo: UnDACAmented and Navigating an Uncertain Future, Roberto Gonzalez, Ph.D.

SSWAC/104 Parker-Reed Room, Colby College 4000 Mayflower Hill, Waterviille, ME, United States

At DACA's six year mark, more than 814,000 young people had benefited from the program and, as a result, had taken giant steps towards the American mainstream. Things changed under the Trump administration when U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced an end to what had become a very successful policy on September 5th, 2017. What […]

Community Conversation and Dinner

Randall 218 in the Randall Student Union at UMA, Augusta 46 University Drive, Augusta, ME, United States

The Capital Area New Mainers Project (CANMP) and Communities Against Hate are hosting a set of two dinners bringing together old and New Mainers for facilitated conversation around race, religion and prejudice. Second dinner will take place on October 2nd. Limited capacity. To participate please contact: Host: CANMP & Communities Against Hate Contact: Steve Wessler […]

Community Conversation and Dinner

Randall 218 in the Randall Student Union at UMA, Augusta 46 University Drive, Augusta, ME, United States

The Capital Area New Mainers Project (CANMP) and Communities Against Hate are hosting a set of two dinners bringing together old and New Mainers for facilitated conversation around race, religion and prejudice. Second dinner will take place on October 3rd. Limited capacity. To participate please contact: Host: CANMP & Communities Against Hate Contact: Steve Wessler […]

LECTURE: Alia Malek

Diamond Building, Colby College 4000 Mayflower Hill Dr., Waterville, ME, United States

Alia Malek is a journalist and former civil rights lawyer. She is the author of “A Country Called Amreeka: US History Re-Told Through Arab American Lives,” “The Home That Was Our Country: A Memoir of Syria,” and editor of “Patriot Acts: Narratives of Post 9/11 Injustices.” In April, 2011, she moved to Damascus, Syria and […]

EXHIBITION: When Will We Ever Learn?

Yvette Torres Fine Art 464 Main St., Rockland, ME, United States

Yvette Torres Fine Art has gathered a group of artists whose work depicts the injustice and consequences of war, genocide and the resulting plight of refugees. for an October exhibition. Their works spans the decades from 1952 - 2018. Artists include, Don Alter, Samuel Gelber, James Graham, Frances Kidder, Cynthia Motian McGuril, Winslow Myers, Elaine […]