UND invites Fulbright Fellow to speak on international child labor Issues


The Center for Human Rights and Genocide Studies and the Chester Fritz Library invite the University and Grand Forks communities to hear international expert Sidup Chakraborty discuss child labor in India. His presentation will be given at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8, in the East Asian Room, Chester Fritz Library (fourth floor). A reception will follow.

Dr. Chakraborty is Reader (assistant professor) in economics at Ananda Chandra College in India. He is currently serving as a Fulbright Fellow at the University of Minnesota and will visit UND Oct. 6-9 to meet with students and faculty. Dr. Chakraborty is a recognized scholar in human rights and has published extensively on child labor issues. Everyone is invited to hear him share his insights on this compelling topic.

Finally, the UND Center for Human Rights and Genocide Studies invites faculty and graduate students to attend a panel discussion focused on "Born Into Brothels" at noon Friday, Oct. 10, in the Chester Fritz Library East Asian Room (fourth floor). Those wishing to attend this event should RSVP with Crystal Alberts at crystal.alberts@und.nodak.edu by Wednesday, Oct. 8.
-- Wilbur Stolt, Director of Libraries, Chester Fritz Library, wilburstolt@mail.und.edu, 777-2189