Stanford Cultural Interactions Club would like to invite you to our Dialogue and Friendship Dinner at Stanford. Through this event, we aim to enhance intercultural understanding and dialogue within the Stanford community by bringing individuals from diverse backgrounds together including students, faculty, staff, administrators, businessmen, religious and community leaders. We will be pleased to see you with us in this evening of friendship. Please RSVP through Eventbrite with your meal choice using the link dialogstanford.eventbrite.com by April 20, 2015. THEME: "Extremism and a Need for Dialogue” KEYNOTE: Prof. John Esposito Professor of Religion and International Affairs and of Islamic Studies at Georgetown University. He is Founding Director of the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding in the Walsh School of Foreign Service. He has more than 45 books and monographs. Esposito’s books and articles have been translated into more than 35 languages. PEACE AND DIALOGUE AWARDS As part of the program we are giving Peace & Dialogue Award and Campus Achievement Award to inspiring community leaders who have made significant contributions to multicultural understanding and dialogue in Bay Area and beyond. FOOD AND MUSIC: The dinner will have a good selection of Mediterranean food accompanied with intercultural music. PLACE: Oak Lounge, Tresidder Union, Stanford University, 459 Lagunita Drive Stanford, CA 94305 DATE AND TIME: April 27, 2015, Monday at 6:00 pm ADMISSION FEE: $20 per guest, $15 for students (payable to dialogstanford.eventbrite.com) SPONSORS: ASSU, GSC, the Billie Achilles fund, the Bechtel International Center, Black Student Union, Haas Center, Markaz, CLGSA,