NEWS & EVENTS
Reception with the Human Rights Documentation Initiative (HRDI) on September 14: save the date!Submitted by Virginia Raymond on Sat, 07/31/2010 - 00:12.
Sep 14 2010 - 5:00pm - Sep 14 2010 - 7:00pm
Garage sale on October 2! Help us buy a digital camcorder!Submitted by Virginia Raymond on Sat, 07/17/2010 - 23:13.
UT Libraries' Human Rights Documentation Intiative (HRDI) partners with Texas After Violence ProjectSubmitted by Virginia Raymond on Fri, 12/04/2009 - 18:12.
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February 2008 trainingLAW AND ORAL HISTORY WORKSHOPS FOR POTENTIAL INTERNS AND VOLUNTEERS Sunday, February 3, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday, February 10 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Walter C. Long is an attorney who has represented or assisted in the representation of death row inmates for over a decade; his presentation will review capital punishment trials, state and federal appeals and habeas corpus proceedings, and relevant international law. Mark Westmoreland and Antony Cherian are documentary filmmakers whose “Truth I Ever Told” – based on oral histories in a Black farming community in rural Washington County, Texas -- won the American Folklore Society’s 2002 Zora Neale Hurston Prize. Westmoreland is also a doctoral candidate in Anthropology, and Cherian a doctoral student in the School of Information, both at the University of Texas at Austin. Both workshops will take place at the Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, 100 East 27th Street, Austin, directly north of the UT Austin main campus. Enrollment is limited to current and prospective interns and volunteers with the Texas After Violence Project. For more information please call 916.1600 or 877.916.TAVP or write to Virginia Raymond at virginia@texasafterviolence.org |