Center for Global Studies
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This Distinguished Lecture is part of the Illinois Computer Science Speaker Series.
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CAS Noonhour Presentation featuring 2018-19 CAS Associate David O'Brien.
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This talk contextualizes the mobilization of secessionism in Scotland and Catalonia. It explores the role that European integration as well as domestic dynamics of electoral competition have had in the independence movements in these regions. While EU membership may provide appeal and viability to secessionism, electoral competition generates the motivation for nationalist
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Do you have questions regarding your MA thesis? Come to the Thesis Office Hours. Get help from Emily Wuchner (Thesis Coordinator, Graduate College) and a small group of research specialists on the submission process, procedures and requirements, formatting texts, research queries, and working with data.
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This segment of the Research Spotlight Series will feature Dr. Rini Bhattacharya Mehta. She will give a presentation on "Global Film History from the Edges: Engineering a Comparative Humanities." This event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.
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In this online discussion, four Illinois scholars will share their experiences interacting with academic publishers and getting their work published. The featured panelists have published books and scholarly articles and have edited books and academic journals. Their insights can give other scholars and graduate students a better idea of all that publishing entails.
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Are trade wars good for American agriculture and agribusiness? Ambassador (retired) Mustard, who served over three decades in USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) promoting exports, including 19 years abroad as an agricultural attache, counselor, and minister-counselor, will comment on current U.S. agricultural trade policy from his perspective as the FAS historian.
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Non-Traditional Publishing and Digitization in Slavic and East European Countries is a workshop focused on Slavic and East European resources, specifically primary sources created by underground, alternative, and counter-culture social groups.
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MillerComm Lecture Series event featuring Natalie Kofler.
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TIGER is the 5th performance from Deke Weaver’s life-long Unreliable Bestiary project: a performance for each letter of the alphabet, each letter represented by an endangered animal or habitat.
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In this talk, Dr. Morten Oxenboell will discuss how rural populations in medieval Japan dealt with conflicts and maintained order and security in such an environment and how this may change the way we look at medieval Japanese society.
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Join us to celebrate the great Russian poet, playwright, and novelist Alexander Pushkin! This year marks 220 years since this cultural icon was born. We will celebrate his birth with snacks, refreshments, and stories of his life and death!
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Please join Dance at Illinois' guest artist Omri Drumlevich (former dancer with Isreali based Batsheva Dance Company) for a movement class open to the public. *Prior dance experience not required*
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This Colloquium is part of the Illinois Computer Science Speakers Series.
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Amber studied abroad in Sheffield, England in the Spring and is Gilman Scholarship recipient. She is sharing her experience as a minority in a foreign country, will be answering general study abroad questions, and giving tips on how to be awarded the Gilman Scholarship. All are welcome!
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A virtual roundtable series
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Food for Thought, part of the Office of Inclusion and Intercultural Relation's Lunch on Us series, is a weekly noontime discussion focused on topics relevant to the Asian American community.
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The Intercultural Spotlights feature students and scholars from around the world sharing about their home country, cultures, family dynamics, educational expectations, academic systems, their Illinois experience, and more.
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Set in the high plateau of eastern Tibet, Drokpa is an intimate portrait of the lives and struggles of Tibetan nomads whose life is on the cusp of irreversible change.
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Not sure how to get started in the study abroad process? Attend a First Steps Workshop to learn what it means to study abroad, how to select a program, components of an application, and how study abroad can advance your academic, professional, and personal goals.
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Want to learn about the cultures that are represented on campus? Do you enjoy cultural performances? Come to our cultural fair - Travel Around the World! Visit at least five tables and present your "boarding pass" for a free t-shirt! You'll also have a chance to win raffle prizes!
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Fall 2019 working group meetings of the Migration & Game Design Group. Students, faculty, staff & members of the Champaign-Urbana community are welcome. Lunch provided with RSVP to wggp@illinois.edu by November 10th.
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The Intercultural Spotlights feature students and scholars from around the world sharing about their home country, cultures, family dynamics, educational expectations, academic systems, their Illinois experience, and more.
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Mark Roseman is a Professor of History and the Pat M Glazer Chair in Jewish Studies at Indiana University. He is a historian of modern Europe, with particular interests in the History of the Holocaust and in modern German history.
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Not sure how to get started in the study abroad process? Attend a First Steps Workshop to learn what it means to study abroad, how to select a program, components of an application, and how study abroad can advance your academic, professional, and personal goals.
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The Intercultural Spotlights feature students and scholars from around the world sharing about their home country, cultures, family dynamics, educational expectations, academic systems, their Illinois experience, and more.
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with Peter Fritzsche (History), and Mark Roseman (History, Indiana University Bloomington. Moderated by Harriet Murav (Slavic Languages & Literatures and Comparative & World Literature). Co-sponsored by Jewish Culture & Society.
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“The First Mountain to Be Removed: Yellow Fever Control and the Construction of the Panama Canal.” Paul Sutter, (History, University of Colorado Boulder), is the author of Driven Wild: How the Fight against Automobiles Launched the Modern Wilderness Movement (2002) and Let Us Now Praise Famous Gullies: Providence Canyon and the Soils of the South (2015).
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Prof. Hiroyoshi Iwata will speak about the application of genomic selection to specific crops.
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FLAS Fellowships support graduate and undergraduate study in modern foreign languages in combination with area studies, international studies, or international or area aspects of professional studies. Learn more at this information session.
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This Robert Mueller-Thuns Lecture is part of the Illinois Computer Science Speaker Series.
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CHINA Town Hall is a national conversation on China taking place in 100+ venues across the United States and Greater China. This year's CHINA Town Hall will feature a panel discussion (webcast) moderated by George Stephanopoulos (ABC News) followed by a local town hall facilitated by Prof. Xinyuan Dai (Political Science, UIUC).
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Meet Engineering international and domestic students, faculty, and staff! Stop by between classes for snacks and refreshments. Expand your network, and meet new friends! Learn about Engineering and campus-wide resources! Food RSVP Deadline: November 13
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Abolition Initiative presentation.
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FLAS Fellowships support graduate and undergraduate study in modern foreign languages in combination with area studies, international studies, or international or area aspects of professional studies. Learn more at this information session.
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Not sure how to get started in the study abroad process? Attend a First Steps Workshop to learn what it means to study abroad, how to select a program, components of an application, and how study abroad can advance your academic, professional, and personal goals.
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Melissa Kagen,Digital Media and Gaming, Bangor University will be here to discuss her project on "border games". The project examines the critical play of a variety of games about immigrant and refugee experience. These “border games” take place within fictional or actual borderlands and follow characters either in transit or trapped in detainment centers between nation
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This Colloquium is part of the Illinois Computer Science Speaker Series.
