
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: THURSDAY, October 7, 1993                   TAG: 9310070213
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV-9   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
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DATELINE: BLACKSBURG                                LENGTH: Short

LECTURE ON RAPE OCT. 19 AT TECH

Lilian Robinson, an English Professor at Virginia Tech, will be the guest speaker at the Garvin Lecture Oct. 19 at 7:30 p.m. in the recital salon at Squires Student Center.

The topic of the lecture is "Representing Rape - The Heart of Whiteness." Robinson will discuss the myths of interracial rape and sexual violence. She is currently working on a book to be called "Mixed Company: Cultural Representations of Race and Rape."

The meeting is open to the public and there is no admission charge. For further information, call 231-6759.

by CNB