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September 19, 1995
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Leslie Rice
(410) 516-7160
lnr@resource.ca.jhu.edu
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Wednesday Noon Series Begins 25th Season at
Hopkins
A film showing of the 1994 London International Advertising
Awards will
open the 25th season of the Wednesday Noon Series at The Johns
Hopkins
University on Oct. 11.
This film honors the world's most creative television
commercials, as
judged by a panel of leading agency creative directors and
television
commercial producers from around the world. The film highlights
the
competition's ninth year, which drew 8,000 entries from over 50
countries.
The Wednesday Noon Series is presented by the university's
Office of
Special Events. All programs in the series are held at noon in
the Garrett
Room of the Milton S. Eisenhower Library on the Homewood campus,
3400 N.
Charles Street in Baltimore. Admission is free.
Other October events in the series are:
- Oct. 18: A lecture/performance, "Music
Speaks:
German Lieder and French Chansons," with Eileen Soskin, professor
of music
theory at the Peabody Conservatory, and Laurie Hungerford Flint,
soprano.
- October 25: A lecture, "Snake Handling
and
Redemption," by Dennis Covington, novelist, journalist and an
associate
professor of English at the University of Alabama.
November events in the series are:
- Nov. 1: A lecture, "New Voices, New
Visions: Women
in Judaism," with Rabbi Amy Scheinerman of the Bolton Street
Synagogue in
Baltimore.
- Nov. 8: An illustrated talk, "Health
Status of
American Indians: Healing a Painful History," with Dr. Mathuram
Santosham,
professor of International Health and director of the Center for
American
Indian and Alaskan Native Health at the Johns Hopkins University
School of
Hygiene and Public Health.
- Nov. 15: "Viento en el Olivar"
(Wind in
the Olive Grove), a program of Spanish poetry and music based on
the work of
Federico Garcˇa Lorca with Nancy Hirsche, reader and narrator and
Marija Temo,
flamenco guitarist and singer.
- Nov. 29: A lecture, "The Orphanage and
Welfare:
What Happens to Children?" with Matthew A. Crenson, professor of
political
science at Hopkins.
For more information, please call (410) 516-7157.
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