Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Lodi Gyari, special envoy to His Holiness the Dalai Lama, will speak at the University of Denver on Friday, May 8. The address is sponsored by DU’s Center for China-U.S. Cooperation in the Josef Korbel School of International Studies.
Gyari was designated by the Dalai Lama to lead the past nine rounds of negotiations with the Chinese Government. He is also the executive chairman of the board of the International Campaign for Tibet, an independent Washington-based human rights advocacy group.
The address is free and open to the public. It will begin at 4 p.m. in Ben Cherrington Hall on the DU campus. E-mail ccusc@du.edu to RSVP for the talk. For more information, call 303-871-4474 or visit www.du.edu/korbel/china.
| What: | “Is a Negotiated Settlement for Tibet still Viable?”A presentation by Lodi Gyari, special envoy to the Dalai Lama |
| Where: | Ben Cherrington Hall–Room 201, University of Denver campusVisit http://www.du.edu/maps/index.html for a map to the building, which is located at 2201 S. Gaylord St. (Enter at Daniel L. Ritchie Way and University Boulevard) |
| When: | Friday, May 84-5:30 p.m. |
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Contact: Jim Berscheidt Phone: (303) 871-3172 E-mail: Jim.Berscheidt@du.edu