{"id":2870,"date":"2019-10-09T14:32:18","date_gmt":"2019-10-09T14:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/?p=2870"},"modified":"2020-07-16T21:35:02","modified_gmt":"2020-07-16T21:35:02","slug":"october-3-2019-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/2019\/10\/09\/october-3-2019-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"October 3, 2019 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

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RSVP-Career Workshop<\/a>
\nOctober 12,\u00a04-6pm, TVUC Student Organization Center
\nPlease confirm that you will be able to attend the International Studies Career Workshop.\u00a0 Also, would you like to attend the dinner at Professor McMann\u2019s house afterwards? Please RSVP\u00a0here<\/a>. Once the dinner has reached capacity, you will no longer be able to select \u201cYes\u201d on the RSVP form. Co-sponsored by Sigma Iota Rho.<\/div>\n
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Public Service Weekend<\/a>
\nNovember 22-24, 2019, Washington, DC<\/em>
\nHear presentations from leading experts in public policy and international affairs. Apply by 11:59pm\u00a0today<\/strong>, October 3, to attend.State Department Summer Internship<\/a>
\nThe U.S. State Department Summer Internships gives students the opportunity to work in U.S. embassies around the world and in bureaus\/departments in Washington. The internship is unpaid. Application deadline is October 4, 2019.<\/p>\n

Community Service Fair<\/a>
\nOctober 4, 12:30-2pm, Veale Athletic Center<\/em>
\nExplore volunteer opportunities, internship positions, and post-graduation service programs with more than 70 non-profit organizations and student service groups, including organizations that work internationally..<\/p>\n

International Cleveland Community Day<\/a>
\nOctober 6, 11am-5pm, Ames Family Atrium & Gartner Auditorium<\/em>
\nThis festival will include music, dance performances, and art. Event is free to attend.<\/p>\n

Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship<\/a>
\nThe Scoville Peace Fellowship offers recent graduates the opportunity to work full-time with non-profit and public-interest organization. The program lasts six to nine months, and gives fellows the opportunity to work in Washington. Applications close October 7, 2019 for the Spring 2020 semester.<\/p>\n

Donald Payne International Development Fellowship<\/a>
\nThis fellowship is a U.S. Agency for International Development program. Applications are due November 1, 2019.<\/p>\n

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

Beyond Blood<\/em>\u00a0Book Launch<\/a>
\nOctober 5, 3:30-5:30pm, Bay Presbyterian Church<\/em>
\nThe authors of\u00a0Beyond Blood\u00a0<\/em>will discuss their book and the work their non-profit, CARE for AIDS, has done in East Africa. Tickets are $20.<\/p>\n

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

Japan Exchange and Teaching Program<\/a>
\nThe JET Program is a competitive employment opportunity that allows young professionals to live and work in cities, towns, and villages throughout Japan. The 2020 JET Program application deadline in November 15, 2019.<\/p>\n

The Hong Kong Protests<\/a>
\nOctober 7, 6-7pm, Clark Hall, Room 309<\/em>
\nPolitical Science Professor Paul Schroeder and other experts will give brief descriptions of the current situation in Hong Kong, followed by a discussion.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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

Hamlet\u2019s Earworms<\/a>
\nOctober 3, 4:30-5:30pm, Clark Hall Room 206<\/em>
\nIn her talk, Maggie Vinter explores earworms and other sonic echoes in\u00a0Hamlet<\/em>. Register online.<\/p>\n

At War<\/em><\/a>
\nOctober 3, 8:40pm, Cinematheque<\/em>
\nOctober 4, 7pm, Cinematheque<\/em>
\nA French union leader fights to save jobs at a factory when management decides to close it. Tickets are $7 for age 25 and under.<\/p>\n

Friday Lunch: Hidden Costs of Waiting for Treatment: The Case of Orthopedic Surgery in Norway<\/a>
\nOctober 4, 12:30-1:30pm, KSL Room LL06<\/em>
\nJoin Mark Votruba, Associate Professor and Chair of the CWRU Economics Department, for a discussion on one of the most common criticisms of universal health care coverage: waiting lists.<\/p>\n

International Authorship, Trans-Atlantic Publishing, and the \u2018English Tolstoy\u2019<\/a>
\nOctober 4, 3:15pm, KSL Dampeer Room<\/em>
\nThis lecture explores why international authorship is imperial by design and the consequences for authors and readers in former colonies<\/p>\n

St. Stanislaus Polish Festival<\/a>
\nOctober 4-6, St. Stanislaus Church<\/em>
\nThis event will include Polish food, music, dancing, and more.<\/p>\n

CIAO! Cleveland<\/a>
\nOctober 5, 12-10pm, Flats East Bank<\/em>
\nThis free event celebrating the start of Italian Heritage Month will include wine tastings, fashion, art, music, and food.<\/p>\n

German Day Cleveland 2019<\/a>
\nOctober 6, 1-6pm, German Central Parma<\/em>
\nThis event celebrates German-American day with music, dance, singing, food, and more. Admission is $5 at the door.<\/p>\n

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

U.S. Intervention in Venezuela and Colombia<\/a>
\nOctober 3, 6-8pm, TVUC Senior Classroom<\/em>
\nActivists Gloria La Riva and Gabriel Murc\u00eda will present videos from Venezuela and Colombia\u2013taken by La Riva\u2013which will be followed by discussion with the audience. RSVP to\u00a0socialjustice@case.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Rojo<\/em><\/a>
\nOctober 3, 6:30pm, Cinematheque<\/em>
\nOctober 4, 9:15pm, Cinematheque<\/em>
\nAn Argentinian lawyer becomes complicit in Argentina\u2019s Dirty War. Tickets are $7 for age 25 and under.<\/p>\n

Convenci\u00f3n Hispana<\/a>
\nOctober 5, 9am-4pm, Max S. Hayes High School<\/em>
\nThis free event includes a keynote address by Puerto Rican singer Jos\u00e9 Feliciano, live music and food.<\/p>\n

\u201cCannibals\u201d in Paris<\/a>
\nOctober 8, 4pm, Clark Hall, Room 206<\/em>
\nArgentine writer Carlos Gamerro will discuss his research on a family abducted from Tierra del Fuego and exhibited in a cage as \u201cPatagonian cannibals\u201d at the 1889 World\u2019s Fair.<\/p>\n

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

Middle East Institute<\/a>
\nMEI offers unpaid fall, spring, and summer internships in all of its departments. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.<\/p>\n

The Report<\/em><\/a>
\nOctober 6, 4pm, Cinematheque<\/em>
\nAn Iranian civil servant is accused of taking bribes at work. Tickets are $7 for age 25 and under.<\/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":"

In this issue:<\/p>\n