Guests at the next “WorldCanvass” program will compare and contrast the idealized European view of the American West of the 19th century with the reality as American Indians knew it. “The American West of the Imagination” program will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today in the Senate Chamber of the Old Capitol. The event is free and open to the public.

For a list of guests, visit http://accents.international.uiowa.edu/worldcanvass [1].

“WorldCanvass” is recorded for later broadcast on UITV, KRUI-FM and Iowa Public Radio. Live streaming will be available at http://international.uiowa.edu/livestream.asp [2].

“WorldCanvass” is a production of International Programs in partnership with the UI Pentacrest Museums, UITV, KRUI and Information Technology Services. For more information, contact Joan Kjaer at 335-2026 or joan-kjaer@uiowa.edu [3].