Other Program Announcements
Myra Sadker Foundation
The Myra Sadker Foundation now offers financial support to teachers, doctoral students and undergraduates committed to promoting gender equity. To learn more about these possibilities, or to find some useful links and articles, you can visit our new website at www.sadker.org.
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CENTER FOR WORLD WAR II STUDIES AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION,
Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, New Jersey
FY 09 COMMUNITY EVENTS
October 2008
October 8 and 9
Center for World War II Studies and Conflict Resolution Voucher Days at Brookdale's Scroll and Pen Bookstore, 8am to 6pm each day. Center to receive up to 10% of all purchase proceeds attained with
an accompanying voucher.
October 9
CWW2SConRes Fall Video and Vets program “Twelve O'Clock High,”Warner Student Life Center (TL 1),
7pm to 9:30pm. Program to feature a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Force who served in the European
Theater of War during World War II.
October 11
CWW2SConRes table exhibition, Monmouth County Archives and History Day, Monmouth County Library, Manalapan, NJ.
October 23
CWW2SConRes Fall program “China and the Contemporary Politics of World War II” featuring
Dr. Sue Gronewold, Chair of the History Department, Kean University, Union, NJ, Warner
Student Center (NAV I), 7:30pm to 9pm.
October 28
CWW2SConRes Fall Documentary Viewing “Hitler's Jewish Soldiers,” Warner Student Life Center (TL 1), 7pm to 9:30pm. Commentary by foreign film authority Neil O'Connor.
November 2008
November 2
65th Anniversary Commemoration, “Over Here, Over There: On the Way to Victory in 1943,”
Warner Student Life Center, Brookdale Community College, 1pm to 4pm. Ceremonies to commemorate
women in military service to America and the United States Army Air Force's contribution to victory.
Ceremony will also feature a formal presentation of a piece of the battleship USS Arizona to Brookdale,
donated by the U.S. Navy.
November 6
CWW2SConRes Fall program “Marines Don't Surrender” featuring Dr. Gregory Urwin, Professor of History and Associate Director, Center for the Study of Force and Diplomacy, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA,
Warner Student Life Center (NAV I), 7:30pm to 9pm.
November 11
CWW2SConRes Fall Video and Vets program “Anzio,” Warner Student Life Center (TL 1), 7pm to 9:30pm.
Program to feature a veteran of the Italian campaign, 1943-1945.
November 21
CWW2SConRes Fall “Swing Era” dinner dance featuring the Brookdale Big Band conducted by Joe Accurso, Gibbs
Hall, Fort Monmouth, 6pm to 10pm. Theme of the dinner dance “Saluting the USO.”
November 25
CWW2SConRes Fall program “The Middle East in World War II: Oil, Imperialism, Nationalism” featuring Professor of History, Sherri West, Brookdale Community College, Warner Student Life Center (NAV I), 7:30pm to 9 pm.
December 2008
December 4
CWW2SConRes Fall Conflict Resolution Forum co-sponsored by the Center for Holocaust Studies, Brookdale's International Center and the College's Student Life and Activities Office, Student Life Center, 9am to 12noon.
Theme of the forum: “Environmental Changes and Global Security: The Impact of Changes in Climate
and the Environment on Global Resources and Global Conflict.”
December 11
CWW2SConRes Fall program “When Empire Comes Home: The Repatriation of Citizens and Soldiers in
Post War Japan” featuring Dr. Lori Watt, Assistant Professor of History, Washington University, St. Louis,
MO, Warner Student Life Center (NAV III), 7:30pm to 9 pm.
December 16
CWW2SConRes Fall Video and Vets program “Enemy at the Gates,” Warner Student Life Center (TL I), 7pm to 9:30pm. Program to feature a veteran of the war in Europe.
January 2009
February 2009
February 3
CWW2SConRes Spring Video and Vets program “Windtalkers,” Warner Student Life Center (TL 1), 7pm to 9:30pm. Program to feature a veteran of the Central Pacific area of operations during WW II.
February 17
CWW2SConRes Fall Documentary Viewing “Fly Girls,” Warner Student Life Center (TL 1), 7pm to 9:30pm.
Commentary by film authority Neil O'Connor.
February 25 and 26
Center for World War II Studies and Conflict Resolution Voucher Days at Brookdale's Scroll and Pen Bookstore,
8am to 6pm each day. Center to receive up to 10% of all purchase proceeds attained with an accompanying voucher.
February 26
CWW2SConRes Spring program “Coming Home: Veterans and Their Experiences” featuring a panel discussion by veterans from WW II, the Korean War, the Vietnam Conflict and placecountry-regionAmerica's most recent wars
chaired by Professor Marc Bonagura, Brookdale Community College, Warner Student Life Center (NAV I), 7:30pm
to 9:30pm.
March 2009
March 3
CWW2SConRes Spring Video and Vets program “Run Silent, Run Deep” WarnerStudent Life Center (TL 1), 7pm to 9:30pm. Program to feature a veteran of the U.S. submarine service during WW II.
March 10
CWW2SConRes Spring program “Draftboard Chairmen: Unpopular Heroes of WW II” featuring author Muriel Smith,
Warner Student Life Center (NAV I), 7:30pm to 9:30pm.
March 31
CWW2SConRes Spring program “China Diaries” featuring historian and author Louis Stannard, Warner Student Life Center (NAV I), 7:30pm to 9:30pm.
April 2009
April 2
CWW2SConRes Spring Conflict Resolution Forum co-sponsored by the Center for Holocaust Studies, Brookdale's
International Center and the College's Student Life and Activities Office,Warner Student Life Center (NAV I, II),
9am to 1pm.
April 16
CWW2SConRes Spring program “World War II Sing-Along” featuring “ Down Melody Lane,” performing duo Barry Rosenzweig and Susan Seaman, Warner Student Life Center (NAV I, II, III),7:30pm to 9:30pm.
April 28
CWW2SConRes Spring Video and Vets program “The Hunters,” Warner Student Life Center (TL 1), 7pm to 9:30pm.
Program to feature a veteran of the Korean War.
May 2009
May 2009
Multi-faceted World War II exhibit featuring WW II memorabilia donated to the CWW2SConRes by veterans and/or their families, Bankier Library, Library operating hours. Exhibit sponsored by the College's Bankier Library.
June 2009
June 6
65th Anniversary Commemoration, D-Day 6th of June 1944, Brookdale Community College, Warner Student Life Center (NAV I, II, III), 1pm to 4pm
REGISTER FOR ALL PROGRAMS BY CALLING 732-224-2315 or contact:
Paul Zigo, Assistant Professor of History, Director, Center for World War II Studies and Conflict Resolution,
Brookdale Community College,Lincroft, NJ 07738,732-224-2029.
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Call for Papers!
Society for Applied Anthropology
69th Annual Meeting, La Fonda Hotel
March 17-21, 2009
" Global Challenge, Local Action: Ethical Engagement, Partnership and Practice"
For more information, download PDF below:
The Society for Applied Anthropology (SFAA) was founded in 1941 to promote the investigation of the principles of human behavior and the application of these principles to contemporary issues and problems. Since that time membership has expanded to over 3,000. The Society now sponsors two major journals (Human Organization and Practicing Anthropology) as well as a Monograph Series and occasional special publications. The Society has become the preeminent international organization in the field.
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Virginia Community College System (VCCS)
VCCS New Horizons 2009: Access, Excellence, Enlightenment
The Call for Proposals due Friday, November 14, 2008.
Technology in Education Awards (T.I.E.) nominations are due by December 15, 2008.
Recognize a colleague of yourself at our Recognition of Excellence. Submissions are due by January 30, 2009.
Vendors can now register with us! Please refer business and colleagues to us.
For more information, go to: www.vccs.edu. Click on 2009 New Horizons Conference
