20 Years After 9/11: Faculty, Staff, Alumni to Host Event Series
The year 2021 marks 20 years since September 11, 2001, a profoundly transformative moment. Join St. Lawrence University faculty, staff, and alumni guests for a full week of activities (Sept. 3-11) as our community reflects on the many ways both our national and global communities have been impacted.
Schedule of Events
Friday, Sept. 3 - Teach-In: Impact of 9/11 in the US Context
12:00-1:30 p.m. - Winston Room (Student Center, ground floor)
Speakers: Damon Berry (Religious Studies), Arun Brahmbhatt (Religious Studies), Precious Hall (Government), Cassandra Kunert '21
Zoom webinar link: https://stlawu.zoom.us/j/93245853129
Monday, Sept. 6 - Poetry for Peace
4:30-5:30 p.m. - Brush Art Gallery
Zoom link: https://stlawu.zoom.us/j/2246861184
Full details: https://www.stlawu.edu/events/poetry-peace-0
Tuesday, Sept. 7 - Teach-In: International and Global Implications of 9/11
7:00-8:30 p.m. - Winston Room (Student Center, ground floor)
Speakers: Yesim Bayar (Sociology), John Collins (Global Studies), Howard Eissenstat (History), Jayantha Jayman (Global Studies), Mert Kartal (Government)
Zoom webinar link: https://stlawu.zoom.us/j/97809727004
Wednesday, Sept. 8 - CIIS World Topic Series: 9/11 Anniversary in a Global Context
4:30 - 6:00 pm - Carnegie 10
Speakers: Abid Amiri ‘11, Christian Ehrhardt ‘07, Andreas Staab (London Programme), Thahitun Mariam ‘12
Zoom link: https://stlawu.zoom.us/j/98450238990
Full details: https://www.stlawu.edu/events/911-20-years-anniversary-global-community-ciis-world-topic-series
Friday, Sept. 10 - Faculty Café: Globalizing Collateral Language book presentation and celebration
4:00-5:30 p.m. - Sykes Common Room
Published in 2021 by University of Georgia Press, edited by John Collins (Global Studies) and Somdeep Sen ’07 (Roskilde University) and featuring contributions from Damon Berry (Religious Studies), Chris Buck (Government), George Ciccariello-Maher ’01, John Collins (Global Studies), Jayantha Jayman (Global Studies), Marina Llorente (Estudios Hispánicos), Natalia Singer (English), and Cathy Tedford (Brush Art Gallery).
Zoom link: https://stlawu.zoom.us/j/96238090212?pwd=SzFESWFiNEE2aFM3SnpUdDdGUHpndz09
Event link: https://www.stlawu.edu/events/book-celebration-john-collins-global-studies
Saturday, Sept. 11 - Chapel Service
2:00-3:15 p.m. - Gunnison Memorial Chapel
This series is organized by Weave News, the Chaplain’s Office, the Center for International and Intercultural Studies, the Office for International Student Services, the Office for Diversity & Inclusion, the Brush Art Gallery, Student Activities, and Academic Affairs.