This Week in Themester

PUBLIC LECTURE: Textile artist Carmen Benavente, author of Embroiderers of Ninhue

COLL-T 200 LECTURE: Critical Thinking about Sustainability (Christine Barbour, Department of Political Science)

Simply Living Fair & Midwest Permaculture Convergence   ~ A Bloomington community event, $ ~

COLL-T 200 LECTURE: The Energy Challenge – Meeting environmental goals while providing reliable, affordable electricity (Mariann Quinn, Director of Environmental Policy Analysis and Strategy for Duke Energy)

PUBLIC LECTURE: The Evolution of Global Income Inequality (Glenn Firebaugh, Pennsylvania State University)

OPENING RECEPTION: Exhibition: African Reinventions: Reused Materials in Popular Culture.  Exhibit runs through December 19.

Sustainability-themed  tours at the IU Art Museum start September 23.  Scheduled in advance by contacting the IUAM Tour coordinator  (855-7719 or prahn@indiana.edu).