4:06 p.m., April 30, 2007--“The Crisis in Darfur,” a lecture by John O. Voll, professor of Islamic history and associate director of the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at Georgetown University, is set for 4 p.m., Tuesday, May 1, in 206 Kirkbride Hall.

An internationally respected Islamic scholar, Voll will focus on the suffering in Darfur and give facts on the tragedy that are often missing from cursory news reports of the slaughter taking place in the Sudan region.

For more information about this free, public event, co-sponsored by UD's Department of Political Science and International Relations and the Save Darfur Coalition, call (302) 831-2355.