Portland Premiere: In the Name of Confucius – Students for a Free Tibet
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Portland Premiere: In the Name of Confucius

Mon, Mar 4, 2019
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Portland State University
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Screening and Panel Discussion:
Join Portland premiere of the award-winning documentary IN THE NAME OF CONFUCIUS, the first exposé of the Chinese government’s multi-billion dollar Confucius Institute (CI) program and the growing global controversies surrounding it.

Time: Monday, 3/4/2019 from 1 pm to 3 pm
Location: Parsons Gallery, 2nd Floor of the Urban Center Building, Portland State University, 506 SW Mill Street, Portland, OR

Speakers:
Doris Liu, Director of In the Name of Confucius
Dr. Jennifer Ruth, Professor, School of Film, PSU
Rachelle Peterson, Policy Director, the National Association of Scholars
Dorjee Tseten, Executive Director, Students for a Free Tibet

Portland State University Confucius Institute (PSU-CI) has been in operation since 2007. PSU-CI helped establish 32 Confucius Classrooms in local K-12 Schools. Come and learn how PSU-CI and Confucius Classrooms are affecting you.

Supported by a coalition of current students and alumni of Portland State University, faculty member, together with Human Rights Advocates.

Stand with Lhanze Tum, a Tibetan-American studying at Portland State University in her call to the PSU Board of Trustees to defend the values of our academic institutions and the mission of PSU and end a partnership with the Chinese authoritarian government at once.

Sign & Share this petition:
http://sfthq.cc/psu-ci-petition

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