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ASIAN STUDIES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PRESENTS From Genocide to Cultural Renewal in Cambodia A talk by Arn Chorn-Pond 2-3:30 p.m. Monday, March 12 MCC’s Federal Building Assembly Room 50 Kearney Square, Lowell, Mass. Arn Chorn-Pond, a survivor of Cambodia’s horrifc killing felds and now an internationally known peace activist, will speak about his own healing and the way the arts can heal a nation. Chorn-Pond is the subject of “Never Fall Down,” a fnalist for the 2013 National Book Award. Desmond Tutu described it as, “One of the most inspiring and powerful books I’ve ever read.” This event is in collaboration with Cambodian Living Arts and Program for Asian American Student Advancement This event supports MCC’s Institutional Student Learning Outcomes (ISLOs) of Multicultural and Global Literacy, Personal & Professional Development, and Social Responsibility For information, contact Dona Cady at 781-280-3678 or email [email protected]

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Page 1: PRESENTS From Genocide to Cultural Renewal in Cambodia

ASIAN STUDIES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

– PRESENTS –

From Genocide to Cultural Renewal in Cambodia A talk by Arn Chorn-Pond

2-3:30 p.m. Monday, March 12 MCC’s Federal Building Assembly Room 50 Kearney Square, Lowell, Mass.

Arn Chorn-Pond, a survivor of Cambodia’s horrifc

killing felds and now an internationally known

peace activist, will speak about his own healing and

the way the arts can heal a nation.

Chorn-Pond is the subject of “Never Fall Down,”

a fnalist for the 2013 National Book Award. Desmond

Tutu described it as, “One of the most inspiring

and powerful books I’ve ever read.”

This event is in collaboration with Cambodian Living Arts and Program for Asian American Student Advancement

This event supports MCC’s Institutional Student Learning Outcomes (ISLOs) of Multicultural and Global Literacy, Personal & Professional Development, and Social Responsibility

For information, contact Dona Cady at 781-280-3678 or email [email protected]