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International Studies Career Workshop
October 13, 4:00-6:00p.m., TVUC Student Organization Center
Mark your calendars to attend this workshop, where International Studies alumni speakers will share advice about summer internships, first jobs, and careers. Co-sponsored by Sigma Iota Rho, the international studies honor society chapter.
Cleveland Council on World Affairs Internships
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art
Exhibition ends September 30, Museum of Contemporary Art
This exhibition includes international artists who focus on the conditions of an American City. General student admission is $5.
Tremont Arts & Cultural Festival
September 15-16, Lincoln Park
A celebration of the ethnic and cultural diversity in Tremont. Admission is free.
International Law and Policy in the Age of Trump
September 14, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Moot Courtroom (A59)
Former government officials, NGO representatives, and academics from the length of the political spectrum will discuss international law and policy under the Trump Administration. See the agenda for details. General registration required at no cost.
Africa
Gili Yalo
September 7, 7:30-9:00 p.m., Cleveland Museum of Art
Gili Yalo, an Ethiopian Jew who fled to Israel from Sudan, combines his Ethiopian roots with soul, funk, psychedelic, and jazz music. Concert is free to the public.
Asia
Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors
Exhibition ends September 30, 2018, Cleveland Museum of Art
This exhibition showcases paintings and installations from Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama. Tickets are $30 (limited availability), on sale September 10 at 9am.
Europe
Hitler’s Hollywood
September 6, 9:00 p.m., Cinematheque
September 7, 7:15 p.m., Cinematheque
This film is a collage of Nazi produced cinema from 1933 to 1945. Tickets are $7 for age 25 and under.
Claudia Comte: Zigzags and Diagonals
Exhibition ends September 30, Museum of Contemporary Art
This exhibition showcases Swiss artist Claudia Comte’s sculptures, wall paintings, and immersive installations. General student admission is $5.
The Quest of Alain Ducasse
September 9, 1:30-2:55 p.m., Cleveland Museum of Art
September 18, 1:45-3:10 p.m., Cleveland Museum of Art
This documentary follows French-born chef Alain Ducasse as he travels around the world.
Latin America
Latino Art Show: “For the Children”
September 14, 4:00-6:00p.m., in front of Kelvin Smith Library
Enjoy the Latino Art Show featuring four artists and live salsa music.
Middle East
History is Relevant: The Israeli New History and Its Legacy
September 13, 4:30-6 p.m., Wolstein Auditorium
Ilan Pappé, Professor of History and Director of the European Centre for Palestine Studies at the University of Exeter, will discuss Israeli New History as an interpretation of 1948.
The Idea of Israel
September 14, 12:00pm-1:30pm, The City Club of Cleveland, 850 Euclid Ave
Join Ilan Pappé, Professor of History and Director of the European Centre for Palestine Studies at the University of Exeter, for a conversation on the evolution of Zionist thought. Nonmember tickets are $37.
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