Globalization is the word of the day. But with protests at G8 summits from Genoa to Seattle, Ken Foster, executive director of UApresents, thinks too much of the focus has been on the economics of this borderless world.
So, with Centennial Hall's 2001-02 season, titled "Cultural Crossroads" and considered by many to be the venue's most impressive lineup to date, Foster brings to light the cultural globalization that has come hand-in-hand with the New Economy.
"We decided that we would cluster an array of events from all over the world," Foster said at the unveiling of the new season in April.