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Telling River Stories: The 1-35W Bridge, the Mississippi River, and Rebuilding Community Connections

Display Date: 
Tuesday, October 9, 2007 — 5:00 pm
Location: 
100 Rapson Hall, University of Minnesota Minneapolis Campus

Rebuilding Common Ground: R.T. Rybak, Mayor, City of Minneapolis

Dakota Speak of Rivers: Mona Smith, media artist, Minneapolis

This series of public lectures on the ongoing nature and role of the Mississippi River, the new I-35W bridge, and the community in which these two critical systems interact will take place on Tuesdays from October 2 through November 20. Information on upcoming lectures is avaliable at the Institute for Advanced Study’s web site.

Free and open to the public, refreshments will be served.

Partners: 
Sponsored by the Institute for Advanced Study’s Telling River Stories Collaborative, College of Design, Institute for the Environment, Metropolitan Studies Consortium, and Urban Studies Program.
Address: 
100 Rapson Hall
89 Church Street SE
Minneapolis

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