{"id":719,"date":"2015-02-20T09:55:53","date_gmt":"2015-02-20T09:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/?p=719"},"modified":"2015-02-20T15:58:25","modified_gmt":"2015-02-20T15:58:25","slug":"february-19-2015-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/2015\/02\/20\/february-19-2015-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"February 19, 2015 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Selling your Study Abroad Experience to Employers<\/a>
\nToday, February 19 from 12:30 to 1:30 in Tomlinson Hall room 13<\/strong>4.\u00a0 The office of Education Abroad offers tips to students with study abroad experience, past & present to use the experience as a hiring tool.<\/div>\n
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Africa<\/span><\/h4>\n
The Invisible Poro: Walking the Borderline between Visual Culture and Secrecy<\/a>
\nToday, February 19th at 3:30pm in the Middough Building, Room 232, Cleveland State University, 1901 E. 13th St.\u00a0 A discussion about the masks related to the secret society of Senufo call Poro.<\/div>\n
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Peering Beyond the Frame: A Refreshed Look at Arts of Senufo-Speaking Communities<\/a>
\nSunday, February 22nd at 2pm<\/span><\/span> in the CMA Recital Hall.\u00a0 Join Susan Gagliardi, Professor of Art History at Emory College, and author of Senufo Unbound, as she discusses the significance of the work featured in the new exhibit.<\/div>\n
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Senufo: Art and Identity in West Africa<\/a>
\nExhibit begins Sunday, February 22nd<\/span><\/span> at the Cleveland Museum of Art. \u00a0 A vast collection of sculptures primarily from the Senufo-speaking region of West Africa.\u00a0 The exhibit features loans of 160 pieces from museums and private collections. \u00a0$8<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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Asia<\/span><\/h4>\n
Pakistani Student\u2019s Association Cultural Show\u00a0Pakflix<\/em><\/a>
\nSaturday, February 21st at 6:30 pm<\/span><\/span> in the Thwing Ballroom.\u00a0 Enjoy live entertainment and a full dinner.Pakflix<\/em>\u00a0is a play on Netflix and will feature a movie trailer on popular TV shows \u201cre-imagined as Pakistani versions.\u201d \u00a0$5 for undergrads, $7 for everyone else.<\/div>\n
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Wealth, Health, and Democracy in East Asia and Latin America<\/a>
\nTuesday, February 24th from 12:15 to 1:45pm<\/span><\/span> in the Tinkham Veale University Center Ballroom A.\u00a0 Join James W. McGuire, Ph.D., Professor of Government at Wesleyan University to discuss his award winning book, Wealth, Health, and Democracy in East Asia and Latin America.<\/em><\/div>\n
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Europe<\/span><\/h4>\n
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Medieval and Early Modern Roundtable: “Fame, Memory, and Memorialization”<\/a>
\nFriday, February 20th from 3 to 4pm<\/span><\/span> in the Guilford Parlor.\u00a0 A round table discussion with Drs. Denna Iammarino, Gabrielle Parkin, and Magdalena Vinter. \u201cThis panel shall explore how fame and memory might interact to enable the memorialization of both popular and anonymous figures.\u201d<\/div>\n
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Latin America<\/span><\/h4>\n
Wealth, Health, and Democracy in East Asia and Latin America<\/a>
\nSee details above under \u201cAsia\u201d<\/div>\n
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Middle East<\/span><\/h4>\n
Voices Across the Divide<\/em>\u00a0Film Viewing\u00a0<\/a>
\nFriday, February 20th from 12:30 to 2pm<\/span><\/span> in Crawford Hall room A9.\u00a0 In honor of UN World Social Justice Day, this documentary film explores an up close and personal depiction of the Israeli\/Palestinian conflict, featuring personal stories from those directly affected by the conflict.\u00a0 Stay for a discussion after the film on \u201cHow do we have a conversation across difficult divides?\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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