{"id":962,"date":"2010-01-19T15:05:56","date_gmt":"2010-01-19T23:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/?p=962"},"modified":"2010-01-20T11:42:14","modified_gmt":"2010-01-20T19:42:14","slug":"962","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/2010\/01\/19\/962\/","title":{"rendered":"UBC Help Hear Haiti Showcase: A coordinated UBC event for Haiti Relief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please do come out and show your support and solidarity for the terrible situation in Haiti. <em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>This is a coordinated event put on by students, staff and faculty of the University of British Columbia.<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>UBC Help Hear Haiti Showcase: A Fundraiser to Support Haiti Relief Efforts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Join us to support UBC\u2019s Haitian relief effort!<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Date:<\/span><\/strong> Friday, January 22<sup>nd<\/sup> &#8211; 2 to 4pm<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Location:<\/span><\/strong> Freddy Wood Theatre, 6354 Crescent Blvd., UBC<\/p>\n<p><em>Triple H<\/em>, a coalition of student groups from across campus, together with staff and faculty from the University of British Columbia invite you to a\u00a0<strong>discussion about the history, the current situation and the future of the country of Haiti and its people.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Speakers Include:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Allen Sens <\/strong>\u2013 Senior Instructor in the Department of Political Science and Chair of the International Relations Program<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jon Beasley-Murray<\/strong> \u2013 Assistant Professor in the Department of French, Hispanic, and Italian Studies and teacher of Latin American Studies.<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Alejandra Bronfman<\/strong> &#8211; Associate Professor, Department of History<\/p>\n<p><strong>Representatives from Haiti Solidarity for BC<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Senior Staff from M\u00e9decins Sans Fronti\u00e8res<\/strong> (Doctors Without Borders)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor Stephen J. Toope<\/strong> will close the event and offer his remarks on the effort in Haiti.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Minimum Donation<\/span><\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0$5\u00a0with\u00a0100%\u00a0of all proceeds going to MSF (Doctors without Borders) and their efforts in Haiti.<\/p>\n<p>Please contact Jola Lekich at the Global Lounge and Resource Centre for more information \u2013<a href=\"mailto:Jolanta.lekich@ubc.ca\" target=\"_blank\">Jolanta.lekich@ubc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>604-822-4904<\/p>\n<p>604-827-4771<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please do come out and show your support and solidarity for the terrible situation in Haiti. This is a coordinated event put on by students, staff and faculty of the University of British Columbia. UBC Help Hear Haiti Showcase: A Fundraiser to Support Haiti Relief Efforts Join us to support UBC\u2019s Haitian relief effort! Date: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1353,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[576],"tags":[5027,5073],"class_list":["post-962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-contribution-service","tag-global-initiatives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1353"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=962"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":970,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962\/revisions\/970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ethicsofisl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}