
Gandhi, King, and Our World Today
- Event Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2019
- Time: 7:30 pm (CDT)
- Location: Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana, IL
- Cost: Free Admission
“Gandhi, King, and Our World Today” is a two-part evening to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Mahatma Gandhi. Illinois Theatre begins by presenting a staged reading of “Unexpected Contact” by Rajmohan Gandhi. This is followed by “Is the Dream Alive?”, a panel discussion with James Anderson, Ronald Bailey, and Cynthia Oliver and moderated by Rajmohan Gandhi.
This event is hosted by the College of Education with Illinois Theatre and is co-sponsored by the Office of International Programs, Center for Advanced Study, Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Central Illinois Mosque & Islamic Center, Center for Global Studies, Friends of Champaign County Food Pantry, Muslim American Society, University YMCA, Indian Cultural Society of Urbana-Champaign, and Indian Students Association.
Contact
For further information on this event, contact Asmaa Elsayed at asmaae2@Illinois.edu (email link).
All participants are welcome. To request disability-related accommodations for this event, please contact Brian Cudiamat at cudiamat@illinois.edu (email link) or (217) 244-5586.