Monthly in person meeting of the UNA Dane County Discussion Group, Monday October 12 at 10:00am at Sequoya library, rm 105 – 4340 Tokay Blvd – in Madison. In major news, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to South African jurist Nava Pillay. Pillay was a former UN Human Rights Commissioner and former jurist for…
A Womb of One’s Own – Lost Histories of Childbirth in Ancient Rome – book event with Tara Mulder. Sat. Oct,. 17Th 3:00 pm MMOCA (211 State St.)Taking us to the dawn of Western obstetrics, A Womb of One’s Own offers a feminist account of how, against a long tradition of midwifery, male doctors began…
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 6 – 7:30 PM, PALESTINE SOLIDARITY TRIVIA NIGHT in Madison, at GIANT JONES, 931 East Main Street, Madison. Entrance on S. Brearly St. Test your knowledge of Palestine. Fundraiser for Masafer Yatta Families. Palestinian snacks, embroidery and olive oil for sale. Info: RafahSisterCity@yahoo.com.
VIRTUAL Mon Sept 28, 7 pm UN in the News Discussion Group. This week the United Nations General Assembly has been meeting for its 81st session. We can talk about the national speakers and the state of the United Nations, Pick your own leader and country and report back to us, i.e, did they use…
UN in the News meeting, Monday morning, Sept 14, at 10:00 am at the Sequoya library in Madison. Lots to discuss as always. As the UNGeneral Assembly gears up for open debate this September, there are lots of articles on relevance and/or demise of the UN and multilateralism in general. Our job is not to…
UNA Dane will have its annual UN Day luncheon, Sunday October 25th, 12 noon – to 3 pm at the Holy Wisdom Monastery, 4200 Cty Rd M in Middleton. We want to use the date to honor and celebrate two past presidents of UNA Dane Linda Baumann and Barb Nichols who passed this year. Both…
Join Madison Arcatao Sister City Project for the USESSC Midwest Speaking Tour October 5-6 Three Salvadoran social movement leaders will be visiting Madison October 5-6, 2026. They will be leading a community organizing workshop and giving a public presentation. You are very welcome and encouraged to attend! These are rare opportunities to engage with US…
UW-Milwaukee Cinema is showing The Motorcycle Diaries on Sept.16 at 6pm The Motorcycle Diaries is scheduled at the UWM Union Cinema on the second floor of the UW-Milwaukee Student Union at 2200 East Kenwood Blvd. [1] Free For Everyone! In 1952, two Argentinean students took off on a sputtering Norton 500 motorcycle to discover their…
Oct 28 – Antiwar Film Series with World Beyond War – Madison – American DoctorBartell Theater, 7 pm, 113 E Mifflin World BEYOND War’s Antiwar Film Series will screen the new documentary American Doctor at the Bartell Theater on Oct 28! It follows three American doctors working in Gaza, including trauma surgeon Dr Feroze Sidhwa who we got to know…
Thursday, September 17:State Street, 5-9 PM Support Palestinian women in the West Bank with a purchase of embroidery or jewelry at the Madison Night Market! State Street, Madison, check here on Facebook closer to the date for exact location.
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