{"id":1448,"date":"2017-03-23T13:11:05","date_gmt":"2017-03-23T13:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/?p=1448"},"modified":"2017-03-23T13:11:05","modified_gmt":"2017-03-23T13:11:05","slug":"march-23-2017-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/2017\/03\/23\/march-23-2017-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"March 23, 2017 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"

All Majors<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Courses with International Content<\/a>
\nPlease consult the attached list when scheduling for the fall semester.<\/p>\n

Spring Advising Meetings<\/u>
\nApril 6-April 18<\/span><\/span>
\nSpring advising meetings are optional. If you would like to schedule a meeting with Professor McMann, you can do so\u00a0here<\/a>. Students who are studying abroad should request a Skype meeting, using the same link.<\/p>\n

Research Grant Opportunity<\/a>
\nPhi 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<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n

Center for Strategic and International Studies<\/a>
\nA variety of research internships are available associated with Asian and Middle East programs.<\/p>\n

The Tim Russert Fellowship<\/a>
\nThis fellowship is a one-year, paid position for graduating seniors interested in a career in political journalism.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

International Dinner<\/a>
\nMarch 25<\/span><\/span>, 6:30-8:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Thwing Ballroom
\nEnjoy authentic Asian and Middle Eastern cuisines at this celebration of campus diversity. Tickets must be purchased in advance.<\/p>\n

The Global Table Potluck<\/a>
\nMarch 25<\/span><\/span>, 3:00-6:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cleveland Hostel
\nBring a favorite dish from your culture to share with the community. This is a free event.<\/p>\n

American Immigration Policy in Historical Perspective<\/a>
\nMarch 29<\/span><\/span>, 12:00-1:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Clark Hall 206
\nThis lecture will examine the history of immigration policy and how immigrants and immigration affect domestic economic, social, and political issues.<\/p>\n

I Learn America<\/em><\/a>
\nMarch 29<\/span><\/span>, 4:30-7:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, TVUC
\nThis documentary provides a yearlong glimpse of five immigrant teenagers\u2019 lives at a high school in Brooklyn, NY.<\/p>\n

Europe<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

A Polish Doctor in the Nazi Camps<\/a>
\nMarch 24<\/span><\/span>, 12:00-1:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Maltz Museum
\nAuthor and anthropologist Barbara Rylko-Bauer will discuss her book about her mother\u2019s experience in Nazi Germany and life as an immigrant in the U.S.<\/p>\n

Scandinavian Folk Concert<\/a>
\nMarch 29, 7:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, CMA
\nFrode Haltli and Emilia Amper blend traditional and modern Scandinavian folk music. Tickets are $33-45. WCPN Ideastream will be hosting a free preview of the concert via Facebook Live<\/a> on March 28<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n

The Lure<\/a><\/em>
\nMarch 23, 8:35p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nMarch 26, 6:45p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nThis Polish musical re-imagines The Little Mermaid<\/em> as two mermaid sisters take over nightclubs of the city to fill their carnivorous needs. Age 25 & under tickets are $7.<\/p>\n

Pelle the Conqueror<\/em><\/a>
\nMarch 26, 3:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nA widower and his son immigrate from Sweden to Denmark during the 1850s in hopes of a better future. Age 25 & under tickets are $7.<\/p>\n

Asia<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Chinese Classical Guitar Concert<\/a>
\nMarch 25, 7:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Plymouth Church, Shaker Heights
\nXuefei Yang will perform traditional Chinese and Western music. A pre-concert talk at 7:00p.m.<\/span><\/span> will feature a demonstration of Chinese painting techniques. Student tickets are $20.<\/p>\n

Volunteer at Holi<\/a>
\nMarch 23, 4:30p.m.<\/span><\/span> <\/a><\/u>
\nMarch 27, 12:00p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/u>
\nVolunteers are needed to help fill color bags in preparation for the Indian Festival of Color.<\/p>\n

Japan Study Abroad Scholarships<\/a>
\nApplications are being accepted for The Bridging Project Scholarships, which help students with expenses while studying abroad in Japan. Applications are due April 11<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n

Behemoth<\/em><\/a>
\nMarch 23, 6:45p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nThis Chinese documentary shows the human and environmental destruction caused by coal mining in Inner Mongolia. Age 25 and under tickets are $7.<\/p>\n

Latin America<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Whose Country is This?<\/a>
\nMarch 28<\/span><\/span>, 4:30-6:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, TVUC Ballroom A
\nThis talk will examine the 2014 influx of migrant children from Central America and Mexico and the challenges they face with the Trump administration\u2019s goal to stem illegal immigration.<\/p>\n

Middle East and North Africa<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Muslim in America<\/a>
\nMarch 27<\/span><\/span>, 5:00-6:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, TVUC
\nJoin author Ayad Akhtar in discussing what it\u2019s like to be a Muslim immigrant in America.<\/p>\n

Reimagining Relations with the Middle East<\/a>
\nMarch 28<\/span><\/span>, 5:45-8:30<\/span><\/span>, The Union Club
\nThis talk will focus on the shifting attitudes of American partnerships in the Middle East.<\/p>\n

Mr. Gaga<\/em><\/a>
\nMarch 25, 5:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nMarch 26, 8:40p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nThis Israeli documentary follows world-renowned modern dance choreographer Ohad Naharin over the course of eight years. Age 25 & under tickets are $7.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

All Majors<\/strong><\/p>\n

Courses with International Content<\/a>
\nPlease consult the attached list when scheduling for the fall semester.<\/p>\n

Spring Advising Meetings
\nApril 6-April 18
\nSpring advising meetings are optional. If you would like to schedule a meeting with Professor McMann, you can do so\u00a0here<\/a>. Students who are studying abroad should request a Skype meeting, using the same link.<\/p>\n

Research Grant Opportunity<\/a>
\nPhi Beta Kappa will be awarding grants of up to a few hundred dollars to assist College of Arts and Sciences students in their research.<\/p>\n

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