Wednesday July 1. 2009 from 18 to 20 at The Intercultural Centre’s basement, Laugavegur 37 (entrance from side alley).

The lecturer is Dr. Khan, homeopath. Also present Anna Birna Ragnarsdottir and Erla Viggosdottir homeopaths from Organon, The Icelandic society of homeopaths.

About Dr. Khan.

Dr. Abdul Shakoor Aslam Khan – a German National was born in a village of District Sialkot then called India in 1936. He did his Master Degree from Karachi University and Law graduation from Punjab University.  As he was keenly interested in the service of humanity, he did his Homœopathic Medical graduation from the Pakistan Central Homœopathic Medical College, Karachi in the year 1965.

In a time of depression like we experience today, many individuals might feel that they don’t have anything to spare. The community cuts down development aid as well as the welfare system get weaker. At the same time, numbers of those that seek help from domestic aid-organizations have multiplied. In these circumstances the question: “Why should we help others?” becomes even more urgent than before.  

At Múltikúlti’s seminar, Thursday June 25^th, at 20.00, this question will be discussed as well as various answers of it. After short speeches there will be discussions.

Speakers:

Ármann Gunnarsson, deacon

Sigríður Víðis Jónsdóttir, journalist

Kjartan Jónsson, translator

Deepa Iyengar – Tsewang nangyal, from friends of Tibet.

Múltikúlti’s seminar is located at the Intercultural Centre’s basement, Laugarvegur 37 (entrance from side alley).

Next Saturday, the International Day of Refugees, we have open house at Start Art on Laugavegur 12b, from 13.00-15.00. Many artists of foreign origin will be performing. Guests may sample coffee and food from various countries, listen to exotic music and see people dancing. The program is provided by The Icelandic Red Cross, The Icelandic Human Rights Centre and the Intercultural Centre, in cooperation with asylum seekers and refugees. The aim is to have fun and introduce different cultures while at the same time drawing attention to the situation of asylum seekers and refugees. All are welcome.

We will follow our summer plan next Friday and do something fun outdoors. If the weather is not good we watch a movie together.  See you all there!

The Open house starts at 20 and we will meet in the Intercultural Centre’s basement, Laugarvegur 37 (entrance from side alley).

Lögrétta student legal services is back after their spring break and they will offer services throughout the summer. This Wednesday only, the 10th of June services will begin at 17:30, after that it’s back to the regular schedule.

Student Legal Services- Logretta, an association of law students at the University of Reykjavik offers free advice on Wednesdays, 17:00-21:00. Services are in the basement, entrance on left side of the house. The telephone number is 869-7727 and we will answer the phone between 17 and 21 on Wednesday nights. The director of the legal services is Margrét Rán Kjærnested and board member is Svanhildur Skúladóttir. Their e-mail address is lrtjonusta at logretta punktur is.

All are welcome.

 This Friday we will not follow our summer plan. Instead we will have a very special event in Open House. We will celebrate the birthday of our friend Francesco. Don’t miss this unique opportunity and join us in festivities.
See you all there!

The Open house starts at 20 and we will meet in the Intercultural Centre’s basement, Laugarvegur 37 (entrance from side alley).