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Carmel Jewish Film Festival

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Sunday, March 10, 2019: “An Act of Defiance”

Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, Irvine Auditorium / 2 p.m. reception / 3 p.m. film, panel discussion

In this riveting historical drama, ten political activists (including Nelson Mandela and his inner circle of Black and Jewish supporters) face a possible death sentence from a South African court. Their defender: a young Jewish lawyer who may himself be complicit in their “crimes”.

Drama / Netherlands / Director: Jean Van de Velde / 123 minutes / English

McCone Irvine Auditorium

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Captain Bouchard, Monterey History Event

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HEAR about Life in 1818 Monterey Recollections of the Battle from the Vallejo diaries Rose Marie Beebe, Ph.D. Santa Clara University Robert Senkewicz, Ph.D. Santa Clara University Recollections of the Battle from Angustias De la Guerra Ord’s diaries Christine Fernandez, Ph.D. Cal State Monterey Bay Bouchard’s Attack of 1818: A Template for further invasions? John Middleton, Naval Historian Event is free and open to the public. For more information or questions: Email: BattleofMonterey@gmail.com Facebook: Battle of Monterey 200th Anniversary

McCone Irvine Auditorium

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Captain Bouchard, Monterey History Event

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LEARN about the attack on Monterey Captain Bouchard and the Revolt against Spain Michael Melzer, author of The Patriot Pirate “Captain Bouchard” – in person! Howard Burnham, actor/historian Shipping in Monterey in 1818 Alan Kemp, Independent historian Event is free and open to the public. For more information or questions: Email: BattleofMonterey@gmail.com Facebook: Battle of Monterey 200th Anniversary

McCone Irvine Auditorium

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Monterey Museum of Art Presents Scott A. Shields, Ph.D. on “E. Charlton Fortune: The Colorful Spirit” at MIIS

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Free, Rsvp Required On Friday, June 8 from 5:00 pm – 7:00pm at the MIIS Irvine Auditorium, Shields will chronicle E. Charlton Fortune’s fascinating biography and colorful artistic legacy through stories, anecdotes, and powerful paintings. Scott A. Shields, Ph.D. is Associate Director and Chief Curator at the Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento. Made possible by the Old Monterey Foundation. Exhibition organized by the Pasadena Museum of California Art. E.

McCone Irvine Auditorium

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Monterey Bay Community Power Public Forum

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Monterey Bay Community Power (MBCP) is a new, not-for-profit public agency providing community-owned, carbon-free electricity for Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties, combined with the same reliable electric delivery and billing that PG&E has always provided. Established by our own cities and counties, MBCP follows the Community Choice Energy (CCE) model that is succeeding across California and parts of the U.S., allowing communities to lower electricity costs, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and keep surplus revenues local.

McCone Irvine Auditorium

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Monterey Bay Community Power Public Forum

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Monterey Bay Community Power (MBCP) is a new, not-for-profit public agency providing community-owned, carbon-free electricity for Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties, combined with the same reliable electric delivery and billing that PG&E has always provided. Established by our own cities and counties, MBCP follows the Community Choice Energy (CCE) model that is succeeding across California and parts of the U.S., allowing communities to lower electricity costs, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and keep surplus revenues local.

McCone Irvine Auditorium

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America's Wine: The Legacy of Prohibition

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America’s Wine: The Legacy of Prohibition, a historical documentary on the legacy of National Prohibition (1920-1933) and its continuing effect on the wine industry and consumer lifestyle of Americans. This the first historical documentation of the American wine industry, sponsored and owned by UC Berkeley’s Bancroft Library. Thursday Nov. 12th from 6:30 – 9:00pm at MIIS’s Irvine Auditorium in Monterey. Tickets include a wine reception https://www.eventbrite.com/e/americas-wine-the-legacy-of-prohibition-an…

McCone Irvine Auditorium

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Allies at MIIS will be hosting a conversation on campus

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OPEN: disMIISsing Prejudice With the aim of sharing, listening, learning, and understanding, Allies at MIIS announces the second iteration of a candid conversation series on race among MIIS students, faculty and staff. Join us in a collaborative exercise to examine racial dynamics and equity on our campus. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to join the discussion. For more information contact Pushpa Iyer at ccs@miis.edu. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT IS OPEN ONLY TO MEMBERS OF MIIS COMMUNITY (FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS). PLEASE RESPECT OUR SPACE.

McGowan DLC Design Space (MG001)

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