Arnold August, a Montreal-based writer, journalist and lecturer, is the author of Democracy in Cuba and the 1997-98 Elections. He has also contributed a chapter entitled "Socialism and Elections" to Azicri and Deal's edited collection Cuban Socialism in a New Century.

How I Spent My Vacation with the Che Guevara Volunteer Work Brigade to Cuba Volunteering, Solidarity, Education and Fun!

Cuba is so full of life! The people, the politics, the arts, the culture, the nights, the mornings, the children, the elders, the streets, even the soil of their organic gardens…so full of life! Somehow it all mixes and moves together in ways which make you forget about sleep and language barriers as you dive into it all.

Panel discussion followed by Q&A

with acclaimed journalists Keith Bolender & Stephen Kimber

7pm, Thursday, February 7

Room 302, Dalhousie Student Union Building

6136 University Avenue