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MEDIA ADVISORY — ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ professor to discuss 9/11’s impact with students across the nation, Videoconference involves 30 K-12 schools

“Remembering Sept. 11” will be the focus of a ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ interactive videoconference on Monday, Sept. 11, with Professor James Booth, whose research includes the remembrance of national events. Booth, who is a professor of political science and philosophy, wrote the book Communities of Memory. He contends that justice demands that we keep the memories of the 9/11 victims alive. Students in approximately 30 schools, ranging from New York and New Jersey to Texas and Kansas, will hear Booth’s presentation and have the opportunity to ask questions afterwards. “Remembering Sept. 11” is one in a series of videoconferences for K-12 schools hosted by ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´’s Virtual School.

WHAT: “Remembering Sept. 11” ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Virtual School videoconference



WHERE: Community, Neighborhood & Government Relations, ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´, 2007 Terrace Place



WHEN: Monday, Sept. 11, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Media contact: Ann Marie Deer Owens, (615) 322-NEWS
Annmarie.owens@vanderbilt.edu

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