{"id":1989,"date":"2018-03-01T15:45:13","date_gmt":"2018-03-01T15:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/?p=1989"},"modified":"2018-03-08T14:46:39","modified_gmt":"2018-03-08T14:46:39","slug":"march-1-2018-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/2018\/03\/01\/march-1-2018-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"March 1, 2018 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>All Majors<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>Office Hours<\/u><br \/>\nDirector Kelly McMann will not hold office hours\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Thursday<\/span><\/span>\u00a0(3\/1) because she will be out of town to present her research. Please email Professor McMann if you\u2019d like to set up an appointment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=8c6ee7d3aa&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grant and Fellowship Application Guidelines<\/a><br \/>\nApplying for a grant or fellowship?\u00a0 See the new How to Apply for a Grant or Fellowship guidelines on the International Studies web page.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=ea70bbb192&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Post Baccalaureate Fellowship for Study Abroad<\/a><br \/>\nThe Wright Plaisance \u00a0fellowship in the amount of $20,000 will be awarded to a student planning to study at a European or South American university after graduation. Applications are due\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">May 1<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=dfeefe1c2f&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eva L. Pancoast Memorial Fellowship<\/a><br \/>\nThis fellowship is available for female seniors who believe that foreign study or travel would enhance their learning. Applications are due March 1.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=4b2ef4fd84&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Department of State Internships<\/a><br \/>\nGain valuable experience working in U.S. embassies and consulates either in the U.S. or abroad. Applications are due\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 2<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=93ea3b6d7d&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">William Gelfand Lecture<\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 1, 6:00-8:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Allen Memorial Medical Library<br \/>\nLee Ponsky, founder of Medwish International, will speak about his experiences.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=f6abe0523a&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Global Implications of Revolt and Revolution<\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 6, 7:30-9:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Happy Dog (West Side Location)<br \/>\nDiscussion with Professors of Political Science Pete Moore and Karen Beckwith about revolts and revolutions.. This is a free event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=f771ca2644&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volunteer at Model UN Conference<\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 6 and 7<\/span><\/span>, CWRU Campus<br \/>\nVolunteer at the 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0annual High School Model UN Conference. Contact International Studies major\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:jxg737@case.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jason Guo<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 2<\/span><\/span>\u00a0to sign up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=0aae791938&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Refugee Response Home Mentoring Program<\/a><br \/>\nSpend two hours a week mentoring refugee student on cultural differences and academics.<\/p>\n<p><u><strong><a id=\"m_526682094043832888Africa\" name=\"m_526682094043832888_Africa\"><\/a>Africa<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=208ebc8de7&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Child Trafficking in West Africa Lecture<\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 6, 4:30-5:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Mather Memorial 201<br \/>\nAnthropology Professor Sara Thiam will lecture on child trafficking in Senegal and Mali.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=40e33a5fd5&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Mbom-Mvet<\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 7, 12:30p.m. and 4:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, KSL Lower Level 06<br \/>\nThis performance will feature a mixture of storytelling, poetry, and music by oral historian Essouma Long of Cameroon.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u><a id=\"m_526682094043832888Asia\" name=\"m_526682094043832888_Asia\"><\/a>Asia<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=5c52bc00de&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AsiaTown Grocery Store Tour &amp; Tasting<\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 3, 2:15-5:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, AsiaTown<br \/>\nLearn more about Asian food and ingredients. This event is free and transportation is provided.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=929d2ee5f8&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In Visibility Conference<\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 30-April 1<\/span><\/span>, CWRU Campus<br \/>\nThis conference will explore how Taiwanese and Asian-Americans are portrayed in the media and how to break these stereotypes. Registration by is $40.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u><a id=\"m_526682094043832888Europe\" name=\"m_526682094043832888_Europe\"><\/a>Europe<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=4c3e5cb03b&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Music Colloquium<\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 2, 4:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Harkness Chapel Classroom<br \/>\nProfessor Georgia Cowart will present \u201cArtistic Luxury and Italianisme: The Crozat Concerts in 1720s Paris.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=7bbe8c734a&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MIX: Expression (Kabarett)<\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 2, 6:00-10:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, CMA<br \/>\nThis month\u2019s event will channel the spirit of Expressionist Berlin with a night of dancing and cabaret.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=f63f0da145&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thelma<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 1, 6:45p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque<br \/>\n<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 3, 8:50p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque<br \/>\nA Norwegian college freshman who grew up in a conservative religious household tries to deny feelings for a female friend and instead brings out telekinetic powers. Age 25 and under tickets are $7.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=8c2cbebe86&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Birdboy: The Forgotten Children<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 1, 9:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque<br \/>\n<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 2, 8:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque<br \/>\nIn this Spanish animated film, a young mouse and her animal friends leave their isolated island in search of a better life. Age 25 and under tickets are $7.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=f9367d6c01&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Seventh Seal<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 2, 9:40p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque<br \/>\n<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 3, 5:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque<br \/>\nA knight returns to Sweden after the Crusades and plays chess with Death, who has come to take his life. Age 25 and under tickets are $7.<\/p>\n<p><u><strong><a id=\"m_526682094043832888Middle\" name=\"m_526682094043832888_Middle\"><\/a>Middle East and North Africa<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=d442c792b6&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oman: An Island of Peace in the Middle East<\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 7, 5:30-7:15<\/span><\/span>, The Union Club<br \/>\nA forum with Her Excellency Hunaina Sultan al-Mughairy, the Omani Ambassador to the United States, on U.S.-Omani relations Oman&#8217;s position in the Middle East. Student tickets are $5.<\/p>\n<p><em>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":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>All Majors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Office Hours<br \/>\nDirector Kelly McMann will not hold office hours\u00a0Thursday\u00a0(3\/1) because she will be out of town to present her research. Please email Professor McMann if you\u2019d like to set up an appointment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=8c6ee7d3aa&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grant and Fellowship Application Guidelines<\/a><br \/>\nApplying for a grant or fellowship?\u00a0 See the new How to Apply for a Grant or Fellowship guidelines on the International Studies web page.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/case.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=136f594c47caa614cbf6ce746&amp;id=ea70bbb192&amp;e=5554480306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Post Baccalaureate Fellowship for Study Abroad<\/a><br \/>\nThe Wright Plaisance \u00a0fellowship in the amount of $20,000 will be awarded to a student planning to study at a European or South American university after graduation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/2018\/03\/01\/march-1-2018-newsletter\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading&#8230; <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">March 1, 2018 Newsletter<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":302,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1989"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/302"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1989"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1990,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1989\/revisions\/1990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}