Keith Ellison to speak at University of Minnesota foreign affairs town hall April 30
Contacts: Jeff Falk, University News Service, jfalk@umn.edu, (612) 626-1720
Congressman Keith Ellison will speak at a University of Minnesota-hosted foreign affairs town hall, “American Foreign Policy with Iran,” at 12:30 p.m. Monday, April 30, in Room 275, Nicholson Hall, 216 Pillsbury Drive S.E., Minneapolis.
Other event speakers will be Trita Parsi, founder and president of the National Iranian American Council and author of two books, “A Single Roll of the Dice: Obama's Diplomacy with Iran” and “Treacherous Alliance: The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran, and the United States”; William Beeman, professor of anthropology, University of Minnesota Department of Anthropology; and moderator Eric Schwartz, dean of the University of Minnesota Humphrey School of Public Affairs.
Refreshments will be served at 11:30 and Parsi will also be available for book signings at that time. The event is free and open to the public.