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Public Affairs Section Activities

美国驻广州总领事馆新闻文化处对外文化活动

地址:花园酒店三楼美国领事馆文化处多功能会议室

Weekly Forum       “U.S. Symbols”       

There are many symbols that represent the United States.  In this new Weekly Forum series, presentators will explore the historical basis for these symbols and what they mean to modern Americans. Please join us for an informative and interesting event.

American Film Series

The U.S. Consulate screens an American film two Friday nights each month. Come out and enjoy the film and the lively discussions afterwards.

September  6

  • Video Screening: American collection ~ Brooklyn Bridge
    Time: 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

  • Weekly Forum: Mt. Rushmore, St. Louis Gateway Arch, Golden Gate Bridge
    Speaker:Thomas Hilleary, Mark Lanning
    Time: 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

September 7

  • American Film Night
    Host: TBD
    Time: 6:45 pm – 9 pm

(Please contact the Public Affairs Section for movie detail)

September 13 

  • Video Screening: American collection ~ Statue of liberty
    Time: 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

  • Weekly Forum: New York: Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island      
    Speaker: David Meuhlke, Lyn Debevoise
    Time: 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

September 20
  • Video Screening: Commanding heights  -  The battle for the world economy: The battle of ideas
    Time: 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

  • Weekly Forum: U.S. Patriotic Songs
    Speaker:Darcy Zotter & Edward Dunn
    Time: 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

September 27

  • Video Screening: The American musical: Give my regards to Broadway
    Time: 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

  • Weekly Forum: U.S. NGOs
    Speaker:Dr. John Simon
    Time: 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Note: Dr. John Simon is Augustus Lines Professor Emeritus of Law and Professorial Lecturer at Yale Law School. He served from 1953 to 1958 in both military and civilian capacities as an assistant to the General Counsel, Office of the Secretary of the Army, and practiced law in New York. At Yale Law School he has specialized in teaching and research related to the nonprofit sector and philanthropy (since 1963) and elementary and secondary education (since 1966). He was the founding Director (from 1977 to 1982) of the Yale Program on Nonprofit Organizations, an interdisciplinary research center. His publications include The Ethical Investor (with Jon Gunnemann and Charles Powers). He is a graduate of Harvard College and Yale Law School.

ALL EVENTS

Venue:  All events are held at the Public Affairs Section Office on the 3rd floor of the Garden Hotel unless noted otherwise.
活动地点：广州花园酒店三楼美国领事馆文化处多功能会议室(另行通知除外)

Time: See individual listings

Contact Information:  8335-4269 ext. 21 or email: yange@state.gov

Language: All events will be conducted in English

Website: http://guangzhou.usembassy-china.org.cn/programs_and_events.html

Everyone is welcome to attend free of Charge. Please bring your ID card for security check.

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