{"id":2654,"date":"2019-03-22T18:25:41","date_gmt":"2019-03-22T18:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/?p=2654"},"modified":"2019-04-05T15:15:32","modified_gmt":"2019-04-05T15:15:32","slug":"march-21-2019-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/2019\/03\/22\/march-21-2019-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"March 21, 2019 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Optional Spring\u00a0Advising\u00a0Meetings<\/a>
\nApril 5, 11<\/em>
\nSpring advising meetings are optional.<\/strong>\u00a0If you would like to schedule a meeting with Professor McMann, you can do so\u00a0here<\/a>.\u00a0Students who are off-campus should request a Skype meeting, using the same link.\u00a0Be sure your calendar is set to Eastern Time.<\/p>\n

International Security Positions<\/u>
\nDeadlines for international security positions beginning summer 2020 can be as early as this spring due to security clearance requirements.\u00a0 If you are interested in such positions, begin to monitor\u00a0usajobs.gov<\/a>\u00a0and U.S. federal agency web sites regularly now.<\/p>\n

Environmental Politics<\/a>
\nMarch 21, 6-7:00pm,<\/em>\u00a0Cleveland Botanical Gardens<\/a>
\nPanelists will discuss how global environmental issues change how we think about politics. Event is free, registration is requested.<\/p>\n

Environmental Ethics<\/a>
\nMarch 22, 12:45-2pm, KSL Room LL06<\/em>
\nAllen Thompson, Oregon State University Philosophy Professor, will discuss ethics in global climate governance. Event is free.<\/p>\n

Climate Change<\/a>
\nMarch 22, 5-6pm, TVUC Ballroom A<\/em>
\nHarvard University’s Naomi Oreskes will discuss the biological, material, and political consequences of climate change. Event is free, registration requested.<\/p>\n

Cleveland International Film Fest<\/a>
\nMarch 27-April 7<\/em>
\nCIFF is seeking volunteers during the fest. Contact\u00a0Beth Steele Radisek<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n

Ellen and Matt Feldman Internship Grants<\/a>
\nInternational Studies majors are eligible for funding. Applications are due March 29, 2019.<\/p>\n

Baker Nord Center Internship Funding<\/a>
\nStudents must attend one of the Spring 2019 Humanities Meet-Ups in order to be eligible to apply. Applications are due April 15, 2019.<\/p>\n

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

AIDS in Mozambique<\/a>
\nMarch 22, 5-6pm Mather Memorial Building, Room 202<\/em>
\nJoin University of Washington Anthropology Professor Rachel Chapman for a discussion on AIDS in Mozambique.<\/p>\n

Roadmap to Apartheid<\/em><\/a>
\nMarch 21, 7-9pm, Crawford Hall, Room 11A\u00a0<\/em>
\nThis event will examine the similarities and differences between apartheid-era South Africa and the Israeli-Palestine conflict.<\/p>\n

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

Genesis 2.0<\/a>
\nMarch 23, 5-7pm, Cinematheque<\/em>
\nThis documentary follows Russian and Korean biologists seeking to clone the extinct woolly mammoth from preserved carcasses found by mammoth tusk hunters. Tickets are $7 for age 25 and under.<\/p>\n

Naach di Cleveland<\/a>
\nMarch 23, 5:30-10pm, Cleveland Public Auditorium\u00a0<\/em>
\nEnjoy this South Asian dance competition that features Bollywood-Fusion and Bhangra. Student tickets are $10 online or $15 at the door.<\/p>\n

Shoplifters<\/em><\/a>
\nMarch 25, 6:45pm, Cinematheque\u00a0<\/em>
\nJoin CWRU Professor Emerita of Japanese Lina Ehrlich for a discussion and screening of\u00a0Shoplifters<\/em>, about a Japanese family that shoplifts to survive. Tickets are $8 for age 25 and under.<\/p>\n

Buddhism and the Environment<\/a>
\nMarch 25, 5-6pm, TVUC Ballroom A<\/em>
\nMark Blum, UC Berkeley Japanese Studies Professors, will infer an environmental imperative from Indian, Chinese, and Japanese Buddhism. Event is free, registration is requested.<\/p>\n

Holi Festival Volunteers<\/a>
\nApril 6<\/em>
\nVolunteers are needed to help with set-up, tear-down, food service, and giveaways. Learn more about the event\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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

Germany\u2019s New Party Politics?<\/a>
\nMarch 22, 12:30-1:30pm, KSL Dampeer Room<\/em>
\nJoin Andreas Sobisch, John Carroll University Political ScienceProfessor, for a discussion of the changing political party system in Germany. Event is free.<\/p>\n

Genesis 2.0<\/a>
\nMarch 23, 5-7pm, Cinematheque<\/em>
\nThis documentary follows Russian and Korean biologists seeking to clone the extinct woolly mammoth from preserved carcasses found by mammoth tusk hunters. Tickets are $7 for age 25 and under.<\/p>\n

Five Seasons: The Gardens of Piet Oudolf<\/a>
\nMarch 24, 6:30-8:30pm, Cinematheque<\/em>
\nThis documentary examines the work of Dutch landscape designer Piet Oudolf.\u00a0Tickets are $7 for age 25 and under.<\/p>\n

Middle East<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n

Roadmap to Apartheid<\/em><\/a>
\nMarch 21, 7-9pm, Crawford Hall, Room 11A\u00a0<\/em>
\nThis event will examine the similarities and differences between apartheid-era South Africa and the Israeli-Palestine conflict.<\/p>\n

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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":"

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