Thursday, April 10 BOULDER  A Middle East Series Event: "Iraq: Invasion, Occupation, and Prospects for Peace and Democracy" with Sami AlBanna, an Iraqi-born American. Dr. Sami AlBanna has been an activist for more than 40 years on issues relating to social justice, equity, human rights, and truly democratic processes in building a peaceful Middle East. He was born and educated through college in Baghdad, Iraq.  He completed his doctorate degree from Columbia University, NY City where he also served as a faculty member. By profession, Sami is a lead architect of complex systems involving advanced technology and extensive organizational change.  At Humanities 150, CU Boulder at 7 p.m. Free.