{"id":1763,"date":"2017-11-02T14:39:55","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T14:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/?p=1763"},"modified":"2017-11-09T15:30:22","modified_gmt":"2017-11-09T15:30:22","slug":"november-2-2017-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/2017\/11\/02\/november-2-2017-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"November 2, 2017 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Fall Advising Meetings<\/a>
\nNovember 9-November 30<\/span><\/span>
\nPlease schedule your fall advising meeting with Professor McMann\u00a0here<\/a>.\u00a0 Students who are studying abroad should request a Skype meeting, using the same link.<\/p>\n

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

U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants<\/a>
\nVolunteer and internship opportunities are available to help refugee clients acclimate to the U.S. and find work.<\/p>\n

International Affairs Research Fellowship<\/a>
\nThe James C. Gaither Junior Fellows Program provides an opportunity for graduating seniors and recent graduates to work at The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace for one year.<\/p>\n

Putting the U.S. \u201cWar on Terror\u201d in Context<\/a>
\nNovember 7, 7:30-9:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, The Happy Dog (West Side Location)
\nSociology Professor Lisa Hajjar of the University of California,Santa Barbara will discuss the history of torture and how it affects international and domestic politics.<\/p>\n

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

Night Market: Fengjia<\/a>
\nNovember 3, 6:00-9:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Thwing Center Atrium
\nExperience a traditional Taiwanese night market. Attendees must purchase tickets for food and activities.<\/p>\n

Diwali<\/a>
\nNovember 5, 6:00-9:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Thwing Center Ballroom
\nCelebrate the Indian Festival of Lights with an evening of traditional food, music, and dance. This is a free event.<\/p>\n

The Myth of China\u2019s Might<\/a>
\nNovember 8, 5:30-7:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, The Happy Dog (West Side Location)
\nGeorgetown University Professor Jeremy Haft will speak about the rise of China and its economic influence. Student tickets are $5.<\/p>\n

Okja<\/a><\/em>
\nNovember 3, 7:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nNovember 4, 9:10p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nThis South Korean film follows a girl\u2019s attempt to liberate a genetically modified giant pig from a biotech company. Age 25 and under tickets are $7.<\/p>\n

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

Teaching Assistant Program in France<\/a>
\nSpend seven months teaching English to French students of all ages. Applications are currently being accepted for the 2018-19 school year.<\/p>\n

Souvenirs and Memorabilia in the Roman Empire<\/a>
\nNovember 2, 4:30-5:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Clark Hall 206
\nArt History Professor Maggie Popkin will present how Roman Empire souvenirs helped ancient Romans understand their world.<\/p>\n

Literary Theory in the Middle Ages<\/a>
\nNovember 2, 3:15-4:15p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Guilford House
\nUniversity of Chicago Professor Julie Orlemanski will discuss the importance of studying medieval fictionality.<\/p>\n

Case Baroque Orchestra<\/a>
\nNovember 6, 7:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Harkness Chapel
\nThe Case Baroque Orchestra will play C.P.E. Bach: A Musical Portrait.\u00a0This is a free event.<\/p>\n

Russian Singing Group Practice<\/a>
\nNovember 7, 6:00-7:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Haydn Hall 207
\nLearn to sing traditional Russian songs. No prior knowledge of Russian is required.<\/p>\n

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

Latin American News Digest Internship<\/a>
\nSpring 2018 internships are available for students to translate and condense articles from Latin American sources for weekly publications.<\/p>\n

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

International Law & Fifty Years of Occupation<\/a>
\nNovember 7, 12:30-2:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, TVUC Senior Classroom
\nLisa Hajjar, professor of sociology at University of California,Santa Barbara, will discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and how it relates to international law. 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

Fall Advising Meetings<\/a>
\nNovember 9-November 30
\nPlease schedule your fall advising meeting with Professor McMann\u00a0here<\/a>.\u00a0 Students who are studying abroad should request a Skype meeting, using the same link.<\/p>\n

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

U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants<\/a>
\nVolunteer and internship opportunities are available to help refugee clients acclimate to the U.S. and find work.<\/p>\n

International Affairs Research Fellowship<\/a>
\nThe James C.<\/p>\n

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