- Biju Mathew, this year's Zankel lecturer, is active in immigrant labor organizing, left-wing politics, and transnational solidarity work.
- Rami Zurayk of the American University of Beirut says thousands of hungry, jobless rural migrants are reshaping the Arab world. He'll give a talk, "Bread, Freedom, and Social Justice" at 7 p.m. April 7 in Davis Auditorium.
- Senior fellow from the Brookings Institution to discuss U.S. policy concerning detainees at Guantanamo Bay in March 28 visit to Skidmore.
- A screening of the new documentary film The Second Independence: A New Face of Africa by Joseph Kaifala '08 is scheduled at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7, in Gannett Auditorium, Palamountain Hall. Admission is free and open to the public.