The Bob Graham Center for Public Service provides a wide variety of programs for students and the larger public on topics related to public service, public leadership and civic engagement.
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Scudder Lecture Series: Religion and Identity Among Second Generation New Immigrant College Students
In partnership with the UF Department of Religion, the Bob Graham Center sponsored this lecture by Haroon Moghul, a Pakistani-American academic and commentator on Islam and public affairs, and a faculty member at …
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How to Be an Antiracist: A Conversation with Ibram X. Kendi
Ibram X. Kendi, formerly an assistant professor of African American History at the University of Florida, won the National Book Award with his second book, Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History …
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Citizen 865: The Hunt for Hitler’s Hidden Soldiers in America
New from Pulitzer Prize winning author Debbie Cenziper, Citizen 865: The Hunt for Hitler's Hidden Soldiers in America chronicles the story of a team of Nazi hunters at the U.S. Department of …
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Political Division in America: Author Jon Meacham and Former Senator Bill Nelson
You are cordially invited to attend a discussion on political division in America featuring author Jon Meacham and former Senator Bill Nelson sponsored by the George A. Smathers Libraries at …
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Citizen 865: Hunting Nazis in America
Pugh Hall Ocora 296 Buckman Dr, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesThis program is free and open to the public. New from Pulitzer Prize winning author Debbie Cenziper, Citizen 865: The Hunt for Hitler's Hidden Soldiers in America chronicles the story of a …
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Climate Change in Florida: What We Know with Florida Climatologist David Zierden
In cooperation with the UF College of Journalism and the Florida Climate Institute, the Bob Graham Center welcomed Florida state climatologist David Zierden. His talk provided a basic but comprehensive introduction …
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The History of the Future of Fossil Fuels
The end of fossil fuel use has been forecast across history, from William Jevons Stanley's Coal Question in 1865 to M. King Hubbert's Peak Oil in 1956, through the Green New Deal of our …
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History of the Future of Fossil Fuels
Pugh Hall Ocora 296 Buckman Dr, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesThis program is free and open to the public. The end of fossil fuel use has been forecast across history, from William Jevons Stanley's Coal Question in 1865 to M. King Hubbert's Peak …
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Welcoming the Stranger: Immigration and American Values
The question of immigration has always been a point of debate and discussion in American politics and public life. As the United States heads into another presidential election, the dispute …
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After Coming of Age in Mississippi
Smathers Library Rm 100 GainesvilleThis program is free and open to the public. The "Race and the Promise of Participation" series, organized by the UF Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere and …