Sign in with Facebook   |  Login   |   Create Account
The Pikes Peak Region's Guide to Arts and CultureWednesday May 23, 2012Colorado Springs Area Weather

    SPECIAL EVENTS

    Naomi Klein Lecture

    Naomi Klein Lecture

    Presented by Colorado College at Colorado College - Armstrong Theater

    October 13, 2008

    Add Review/Comment
    Comment on Facebook

    Naomi Klein is an award-winning journalist, syndicated columnist and author of The New York Times and international best seller, The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism. Her previous book, No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies, also was an international best seller. Klein writes a column for The Nation and The Guardian that is syndicated internationally by The New York Times Syndicate. In 2004, her reporting from Iraq for Harper's Magazine won the James Aronson Award for Social Justice Journalism. In 2004, she released The Take, a feature documentary about Argentina's occupied factories, co-produced with director Avi Lewis. The film was an official selection of the Venice Biennale and won the Best Documentary Jury Prize at the American Film Institute's Film Festival in Los Angeles. She is a former Miliband Fellow at the London School of Economics and holds an honorary Doctor of Civil Laws from the University of King's College, Nova Scotia.

    Read more about Shock Doctrine at: http://www.naomiklein.org/shock-doctrine.

    Sponsored by the Daniel Patrick O'Connor Memorial Lectureship Endowed Fund and CC's sociology department.


    • At-a-
      Glance

      • Venue Info

        Colorado College - Armstrong Theater

        14 E. Cache La Poudre St.
        Colorado Springs, CO 80903

        Full map and directions

      • Admission Info

        Tickets: Free

        Info Phone: 719-389-6000

      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        October 13, 2008

        Times:
        7:30 p.m.

      • Accessibility Info

          Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.

      • Member Reviews

        There are currently no reviews/comments for this event. Be the first to add a review/comment, and let folks know what you think!

    • Member
      Reviews

    • Media
      Reviews

      • Media Reviews

        There are currently no media reviews for this event.

    • What's
      Nearby


      • Partners

                   

      • Site Credits



        © 2010 - Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region - All Rights Reserved.

        Contact Us | Privacy Policy/Terms of Service

      • Artsopolis Network