{"id":1745,"date":"2017-10-19T12:36:45","date_gmt":"2017-10-19T12:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/?p=1745"},"modified":"2017-10-26T12:41:15","modified_gmt":"2017-10-26T12:41:15","slug":"october-19-2017-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/2017\/10\/19\/october-19-2017-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"October 19, 2017 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

International Studies Breakfast and Dessert<\/a><\/u>
\nThursday, October 26, 8:45 to 9:45 am<\/span><\/span>, Mather House 100
\nThursday<\/span><\/span>,\u00a0October 26<\/span><\/span>,\u00a04 to 5 pm<\/span><\/span>, Mather House 100
\nPlease attend one or both of these events, which are an opportunity for prospective majors to learn about International Studies from current majors. Let program assistant Anna Conboy,\u00a0anna.conboy@case.edu<\/a>, know by\u00a0noon<\/span><\/span>\u00a0on\u00a0Wednesday, October 25<\/span><\/span>\u00a0which event you plan to attend.\u00a0 You do not need to RSVP if you signed up during the career workshop.<\/p>\n

Contact Your Mentor<\/a>
\nHave you spoken to your alumni mentor recently?\u00a0 Now is a good time to check in for advice about summer internships and post-graduate plans.\u00a0 Majors who do not yet have a mentor will have an opportunity to match with one later this year.<\/p>\n

America\u2019s Immigration Policy Fiasco<\/a>
\nOctober 19,\u00a04:30-5:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Moot Courtroom
\nPrinceton University Professor Douglas Massey will discuss the root of immigration issues and alternate solutions to the current militarized border. This is a free event, but registration is recommended.<\/p>\n

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

The European Union: Past, Problems, Prospects<\/a>
\nOctober 20<\/span><\/span>,\u00a012:00-1:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Landmark Center, Room 105, Beachwood
\nHistory Professor Ken Ledford will discuss the issues facing the European Union and how Americans can better understand the political structure. Lunch is included. Tickets are $25 and registration is required.<\/p>\n

Nocturama<\/a><\/em>
\nOctober 20, 9:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nOctober 21, 6:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nA group of young radicals in Paris take over a department store and wreak havoc on the city. Age 25 and under tickets are $7.<\/p>\n

Masterpieces of Polish Animation<\/a>
\nOctober 22, 4:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinmatheque
\nEnjoy ten classic short films by Poland\u2019s master animators. Age 25 and under tickets are $7.<\/p>\n

Sieranevada<\/a><\/em>
\nOctober 22, 6:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nDrama ensues when a Romanian family gathers in memory of the death of the patriarch. Age 25 and under tickets are $9.<\/p>\n

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

Cuban and Brazilian Concert<\/a>
\nOctober 20 and 21<\/span><\/span>,\u00a08:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Nighttown
\nThis concert will feature a blend of Brazilian guitar and Cuban piano music. Tickets are $30.<\/p>\n

The Future of U.S.-Cuba Policy<\/a>
\nOctober 24<\/span><\/span>,\u00a05:30-7:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, The Union Club
\nJoin this discussion with Ambassador Charles Shapiro,\u00a0former U.S. Coordinator for Cuban Affairs, about current and future business and travel prospects in Cuba. Student tickets are $5.<\/p>\n

The Untamed<\/a><\/em>
\nOctober 19, 7:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, The Capitol Theatre
\nA Mexican couple befriend an alien that landed by meteor near their home. Age 25 and under tickets are $7.<\/p>\n

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

The Making of the Balfour Declaration<\/a>
\nOctober 23, 7:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Landmark Center, Room 105, Beachwood
\nGeorgia Tech History Professor Jonathan Schneer will explain the reasoning and impact behind Great Britain\u2019s promise to help the Jewish people settle in Palestine. Tickets are $5 and registration is required.<\/p>\n

Decagonal Geometry in Medieval Islamic Architectural Tilings and Beyond<\/a>
\nOctober 25<\/span><\/span>,\u00a05:00-6:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, CMA Recital Hall
\nHarvard University Research Associate Peter Lu will share his research on medieval Islamic scrolls from North Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia. This is a free event.<\/p>\n

The International Studies Program does not endorse or sponsor the fellowships, internships, jobs, and other opportunities listed in the newsletter.\u00a0 Students are encouraged to evaluate them.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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

International Studies Breakfast and Dessert<\/a>
\nThursday, October 26, 8:45 to 9:45 am, Mather House 100
\nThursday,\u00a0October 26,\u00a04 to 5 pm, Mather House 100
\nPlease attend one or both of these events, which are an opportunity for prospective majors to learn about International Studies from current majors. Let program assistant Anna Conboy,\u00a0anna.conboy@case.edu<\/a>, know by\u00a0noon\u00a0on\u00a0Wednesday, October 25\u00a0which event you plan to attend.\u00a0 You do not need to RSVP if you signed up during the career workshop.<\/p>\n

Contact Your Mentor<\/a>
\nHave you spoken to your alumni mentor recently?\u00a0<\/p>\n

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