My name is Elliott Goldberg and I am a graduate student in the BA/MPP program and am also a graduate assistant in the Department of Israel Studies on campus. I wanted to let you know about an upcoming event that we are holding that I think you might be interested in attending. On September 20, we are having our annual Richard & Elizabeth Dubin Lecture Series from 5:00-6:30 pm, with this year’s topic being the 2012 Presidential Election and its Impact on US-Israel Relations. This lecture series will feature Chris Wallace, an award – winning journalist and host of Fox News Sunday. Also, attached is a copy of a pdf flyer for the event. If you have any additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact me!
Elliott
Please join the Gildenhorn Institute for Israel Studies for the annual Richard & Elizabeth Dubin Lecture Series. This year, the GIIS will be hosting Chris Wallace, an award winning journalist and host of FOX News Sunday, a weekly political and public affairs program. Mr. Wallace will share his insights on the current Presidential elections and their impact on U.S. –Israel relations in particular. With elections just weeks away and nationally televised debates occurring within days from the lecture, Mr. Wallace’s talk will prove timely and informative.
Date: Thursday, September 20th
Time: 5:00-6:30pm
Location: Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, Gildenhorn Recital Hall
University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742
Please RSVP online: www.israelstudies.umd.edu
(As we anticipate this event to fill to capacity, we advise you to RSVP if you plan to attend.)
RSVP link will close on Wednesday, September 19th by 5pm.
RSVP seating only guaranteed for people who check in by 4:30PM.
After 4:30PM, we will release seats to the standby line.
Parking and Directions:
Free parking available in Lot 1b
Pay Parking available in Stadium Drive garage
For more information on parking or to obtain driving directions to the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center at the University of Maryland, please visit:
http://claricesmithcenter.umd.edu/2010/c/about/parking/
For more information on this event, please visit: www.israelstudies.umd.edu
Chris Wallace
During his distinguished career, Chris Wallace has been presented with three Emmys and a Peabody Award. Since 2003, he has been the host and moderator of Fox News Sunday, the network’s premier political and public affairs program. Previously, Mr. Wallace worked at NBC and ABC News where he served as chief White House correspondent, moderator of Meet the Press, anchor of the Sunday edition of NBC Nightly News, senior correspondent for Primetime Thursday, and occasional host of Nightline.
The Gildenhorn Institute for Israel Studies (GIIS) is dedicated to advancing knowledge and understanding of the State of Israel through exemplary teaching and scholarship. GIIS is educating today’s students and tomorrow’s leaders by providing them with an unparalleled opportunity to wrestle with the complex issues shaping Israel and the Middle East. Located near our nation’s capital, GIIS is positioned to inform policy debates by providing balanced academic research on critical issues. In addition, GIIS is strengthened by a close partnership with the Meyerhoff Center for Jewish Studies.
This event is cosponsored by the Institute for International Programs and the College of Arts and Humanities
Elliott Goldberg
Graduate Assistant
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