All Majors
Courses with International Content
Please consult the attached list when scheduling for the fall semester.
Spring Advising Meetings
April 6-April 18
Spring advising meetings are optional. If you would like to schedule a meeting with Professor McMann, you can do so here. Students who are studying abroad should request a Skype meeting, using the same link.
V-Dem Internship
Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) is seeking interns to work in Sweden Fall 2017 for academic credit. V-Dem is a global research collaboration to measure democracy in all countries of the world from 1900 to the present using more than 350 indicators. More information can be found at https://www.v-dem.net/en/v-dem-institute/internships/ Initial questions can be directed to V-Dem project manager Professor McMann, kelly.mcmann@case.edu.
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program provides grants for individually designed study/research projects or for the English Teaching Assistant Program. A candidate will submit a proposal defining activities to take place during one academic year in a participating country outside the U.S.
Summer Program Internship
Case Western Reserve is seeking student interns to work on a fellowship program hosting 25 young, African professionals. The internship will take place from July 14-31 and interns will be compensated $2,500. Applications are due April 15.
Peace Corps On-Campus Internship
Campus ambassadors develop student outreach on campus to promote the Peace Corps. Students should plan to dedicate 3-5 hours per week from August 2017 to April 2018. Applications are due April 15.
Research Grant Opportunity
Phi Beta Kappa will be awarding grants of up to a few hundred dollars to assist College of Arts and Sciences students in their research. Applications are due April 17.
When Away Becomes Home: The Refugee Crisis and Opportunities for Welcome in Northeast Ohio
March 31, 12:00-1:30p.m., MOCA
Join this discussion about the stories of individuals and families who have fled their homelands and resettled in Northeast Ohio.
The Impact of Globalization on the World and Cleveland
April 6, 6:00-8:00p.m., Cleveland State University
This panel discussion will examine globalization’s impact on the economy, politics, immigration, and the international refugee crisis. This is a free event.
The Paris Climate Agreement: What Now?
April 13, 5:30-7:15p.m., The Union Club
Susan Biniaz, a lead U.S. negotiator on the agreement, will discuss the future of U.S. involvement in addressing climate change. Student tickets are $5 and must be purchased in advance.
Cleveland International Film Festival
March 29-April 9, Tower City Cinemas
The 41st annual festival will feature acclaimed movies from all over the world. Check out the website for a full listing.
Europe
Reflections on the Sephardic Jewish Experience
April 11, 4:30-6:30p.m., Clark Hall 309
Experience the journey of the Sephardic Jews after their expulsion from Spain in a reading by Spanish poet Marjorie Agosin.
Cleveland Italian Film Festival
April 10-21, CWRU and Tri-C
This festival features six films in Italian with English subtitles. Admission is free.
Asia
Holi — The Festival of Colors
April 9, 1:00-4:00p.m., CWRU Quad
This celebration of the traditional Indian festival will feature a colorful dance party, authentic Indian food, and games. This is a free event.
After the Storm
April 6, 6:45p.m., Tower City Cinemas
After a Japanese private investigator’s father dies, he decides to reconnect with his estranged family in this film. Tickets are $16.
Middle East and North Africa
Letters from Baghdad
April 7, 5:35p.m., Tower City Cinemas
April 8, 1:20p.m., Tower City Cinemas
This documentary chronicles the life of Gertrude Bell, an influential figure in Middle Eastern politics and culture during the early 20th century. Tickets are $16.
Conversation with the Directors of Letters from Baghdad
April 8, 3:00p.m., Tower City Cinemas
The directors of Letters from Baghdad will answer questions following the April 8th screening.
Palestinian Rights Talk
April 11, 7:00-9:00p.m., West Shore UU Church
A representative from a Palestinian refugee organization will discuss the current struggles between Israel and Palestine. This is a free event.
Making Art in Ancient Egypt
April 12, 5:30-6:30, CMA
Learn about how Egyptians shared their thoughts about the world and its people through color. This is a free event.