Science in the Cinema: Shake Hands with the Devil
Presented by: University of CalgaryCategory: Other Event
Price: $0
Date: October 23, 2014 – October 23, 2014
Address: 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4
Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/
The 2014/2015 season kick-starts with the film Shake Hands with the Devil. Based on Lieutenant-General Roméo Dallaire’s award-winning book of the same name, it stars Roy Dupuis as General Dallaire and his frustrated efforts to stop the Rwandan Genocide. Free Admission includes a small popcorn!
Location:
The Globe Cinema – 617 8 Avenue SW
Speaker:
Ph.D. candidate Charmaine Thomas will introduce the film and lead a discussion about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) after the screening. Charmaine is a doctoral student and research assistant studying the effects of PTSD in the Clinical Psychology program at the University of Calgary. There will be time for Q&A.
More information at http://www.ucalgary.ca/events/calendar/science-cinema-shake-hands-devil