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Friday November 10, 2006
Saturday November 11, 2006
Start: 10:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
***Featured in Crain's "10 Things To Do This Weekend"***

The subject of Afrofuturism has grown in popularity among the academic community over the past decade. Any study of the topic recognizes Sun Ra as one of the prime originators of Afrofuturism.

Start: 7:00 pm
A lecture on Korean American Literature: Visible and Marginal and Fresh Talk/Daring Gazes
Sunday November 12, 2006
Start: 10:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
***Featured in Crain's "10 Things To Do This Weekend"***

The subject of Afrofuturism has grown in popularity among the academic community over the past decade. Any study of the topic recognizes Sun Ra as one of the prime originators of Afrofuturism.

Monday November 13, 2006
Tuesday November 14, 2006
Wednesday November 15, 2006
Thursday November 16, 2006
Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Dr. Peter Dorman, Associate Professor of Egyptology, Oriental Institute, and Chairman of the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago, will finish our 2006 Lecture Series with a presentation on the Egyptian queen "Hatshepsut: Wicked Stepmother or Joan of Arc?"

Dr. Dorman received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago.

Friday November 17, 2006
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