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Wednesday, October 26 • 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Peace Corps at 50: Legacies and Futures of International Civic Engagement

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In celebration of the Peace Corps' 50th anniversary, this event will explore how the Peace Corps grew into the program it is today, as well as look at its role in cultures across the world. A panel will discuss the history of the Peace Corps, its effects on international civic engagement and how students can get involved. The panel includes returning Peace Corps volunteer David Shame, UR Peace Corps recruiter Benjamin Burnes, history professor Nicole Sackley and anthropology professor Jan French.

Sponsored by the Bonner Center for Civic Engagement, the Career Development Center, the Office of International Education, the Department of History, the School of Arts & Sciences and UR Museums.

Wednesday October 26, 2011 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
University of Richmond, Carole Weinstein International Center Gallery 28 Westhampton Way, University of Richmond, VA 23173
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