Events
This section will keep track of events we’ll be participating in. If you would like us to speak at your event, please email us from the contact page with the details.
The Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California (ICCNC) welcomes Paul Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Gould for their Islam and Authors event. Fitzgerald and Gould will be doing a reading of their new release, Crossing Zero, which analyzes the spiraling U.S. war in Afghanistan/Pakistan. The ICCNC is located at 1433 Madison Street, Oakland, CA 94612. For more information, please contact Jason Hamza van Boom at hamza@iccnc.org.
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Brooklyn for Peace Wednesday, June 24, 7:00 pm
Brooklyn Friends Meeting House, 110 Schermerhorn St., (betw. Brooklyn Br Blvd & Smith St)
GRITtv with Laura Flanders Thursday June 25, 2009
Laura Flanders interviews Paul Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Gould
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| Friday, May 15th, 7:00 pm Los Angeles, CA: Levantine Cultural Center Join Paul Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Gould for a book signing at the Levantine Center. Evening sponsored by CODEPINK: Women for Peace.$10 at the door. For $20 you will receive an autographed copy of Invisible History. Free for members and students with I.D.The evening includes a DVD presentation and discussion of the book, followed by Q/A and book signing. The authors will be introduced by Afghan-American lawyer/activist Mariam Atash Nawabi. The event also includes Afghani-American indie singer Ariana Delawari presenting some of her rock/folk repertoire.5998 W. Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90035For more information, call 310.657.5511 or email jordane[at]levantinecenter[dot]org. Saturday, May 16th, 2:00 pm West Hollywood, CA: Book Soup http://www.booksoup.com/author-events.asp?offset=30 Paul Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Gould present and sign their new book, Invisible History: Afganistan’s Untold Story.Paul Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Gould, a husband and wife team, first went to Afghanistan in 1981 and have reported for “CBS News,” “Nightline,” and “The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour.” Their documentary “Between Three Worlds” was broadcast by PBS.8818 Sunset Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90069For more information, please e-mail: tyson@booksoup.com or call:310.659.3684 Monday, May 18th, 7:30 pm Sonoma, CA: Readers’ Books Reader’s Books welcomes Elizabeth Gould and Paul Fitzgerald to discuss their book, Invisible History. 130 E. Napa St. Tuesday, May 19th, 6:00 pm Walnut Creek, CA: Friendly Favors Friendly Favors welcomes ELIZABETH GOULD & PAUL FITZGERALD – Veteran journalists and authors of: Invisible History: Afghanistan’s Untold StoryPotluck dinner and presentation by the first American journalists in Afghanistan during the Soviet invasion and who continued working there for 3 decades – What they have learned, what are the possibilities, what we can do to influence the outcome.Location: Mt. Diablo Peace Center 55 Eckley Lane, Walnut Creek 925.933.7850 www.mtdpc.org 2009 May 19th – Tue at 6:00 PMDuration: 6 to 9 pm – 3 hoursCost: $20 (or 20 Thankyous) and a dish to share Wednesday, May 20th, 7:00 pm San Jose, CA: Peninsula Peace and Justice Center Peninsula Peace and Justice Center welcomes Elizabeth Gould and Paul Fitzgerald to discuss their book, Invisible History.625 Hamilton Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94301For more info, contact Paul George paul@peaceandjustice.org |
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City Lights Authors at City Lights Books
Paul Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Gould
Thursday, May 21, 2009, 7:00 P.MCity Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94133 (415) 362-8193
World Affairs Council of New Hampshire
April 22 World Affairs Council of New Hampshire luncheon 12:00 noon at Southerm New Hampshire University
The World Affairs Council of the Florida Palm Beaches
April 29, 2009 @ 6:00 PM “Our goal is to stimulate interest in and discussion of world affairs. We seek to enhance the ability of our citizens to better understand world events and participate in the global community. Distinguished speakers offer in-depth information and public programs on current events, international issues, and United States foreign policy.”
Ford Hall Forum
May 7th, 6:30 pm The Ford Hall Forum presents Elizabeth Gould and Paul Fitzgerald to discuss their book, Invisible History.
Boston Public Library
Rabb Auditorium
700 Boylston Street
Boston, MA
Public Transportation (MBTA): Green Line to Copley or Orange Line to Back Bay
Parking: Darmouth Street Garage
For more info, contact Alex Minier, Executive Director at 617-557-2007 or info@fordhallforum.org
The Cambridge Forum
Feb 4, 2009 7:30pm The Cambridge Forum in Cambridge, MA is one of public radio’s longest running public affairs programs. Recorded live every week in Harvard Square, Cambridge Forum focuses on the news behind the news and regularly examines the issues and ideas that shape our lives. Programs are broadcast on WGBH and syndicated around the country on National Public Radio, reaching a nationwide network of with a core listener base of a quarter-million people.
NATIONAL BOOK RELEASE EVENT WILL BE COVERED BY C-SPAN
289 Moody Street Waltham, MA 02453 781-209-0631
Thursday, February 12, 2009 7:30 p.m.
February 22, 2009 7:00 PM
Gloucester City Hall , 9 Dale Ave., Gloucester, MA 01930
Paul and Liz will be available for a book signing
The Cape Ann Forum seeks to engage the public in conversations about the rapidly changing social and political environment in which we live and what we can do to make it a better, safer place. We present free, public forums that bring experience and perspectives not often represented in the mainstream media and that give voice to citizens whose concerns, hopes and fears are too often lost or ignored.
Great Decisions lecture series examines Afghanistan
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