{"id":800,"date":"2015-03-26T09:00:54","date_gmt":"2015-03-26T09:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/?p=800"},"modified":"2015-03-26T13:53:22","modified_gmt":"2015-03-26T13:53:22","slug":"march-26-2015-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/2015\/03\/26\/march-26-2015-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"March 26, 2015 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"

All Majors<\/h4>\n
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I<\/a>nternational Studies Poll<\/a>
\nThe International Studies Program would like to know if current majors are interested in organizing an International Studies student group. We would appreciate if you would please complete the poll at the link above, if you did not last week.<\/div>\n
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Peace Corps Volunteer<\/a>
\nToday<\/strong>, March 26, 4:30pm<\/span><\/span>
\nOffice of Multicultural Affairs, Sears 450
\nCWRU alumnus, Kevin Russell, will be available via video chat to answer questions about being a Peace Corps volunteer.The <\/a><\/div>\n
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Democracy Establishment<\/a>
\nMarch 31, 12:15pm<\/span><\/span>
\nSenior Classroom, Tinkham Veale University Center
\nSarah Bush, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Temple University, will be presenting her research on the impact, or lack thereof, that democracy promotion and assistance has on authoritarian regimes.<\/div>\n
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From Transitional Justice to the Rule of Law: Lessons from the Field<\/a>
\nMarch 31<\/span><\/span>, 12-1pm<\/span><\/span>
\nMoot Courtroom
\nAssociate Executive Director of the American Bar Association (ABA) discusses transitional justice mechanisms, sustainable rule of law, and accountability efforts for international law.<\/div>\n
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Africa<\/h4>\n
AfriqueCannes<\/em><\/a>
\nApril 1, 7pm
\nMorley Lecture Hall, Cleveland Museum of Art
\nA documentary on Ouagadougou\u2019s Pan-African film festival (FESPACO) and the African filmmakers who attend. Tickets for students are $7.<\/div>\n
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Yeelen (Brightness)<\/em><\/a>
\nApril 3 and 8<\/span><\/span> at 7pm
\nMorley Lecture Hall, Cleveland Museum of Art
\nThis African film depicts a fable which follows a Bamana boy who runs from his murderous father to grow up in the wilderness. Tickets for students are $7.<\/div>\n
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Europe<\/h4>\n
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The Tribe<\/a>
\nMarch 28, 11:30am and 9pm<\/span><\/span>
\nA Ukrainian drama set in a boarding school for deaf teens. This film is told entirely in sign language with no subtitles. Tickets for students at $13.<\/div>\n
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Middle East<\/h4>\n
Talking Turkey: Some Personal (and Historical) Perspectives on Turkish Politics and Society<\/a>
\nMarch 27, 12:30pm
\nKSL, Dampeer Room
\nAssociate Professor John Grabowski discusses President Recep Erdo\u011fan\u2019s political and economic impacts in Turkey.<\/div>\n
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Interactive Lecture with Dr. Rula Quawas<\/a>
\nMarch 27 12:30pm<\/span><\/span>
\nKSL, Room LL06B\/C
\nDr. Quawas, Professor of American Literature at the University of Jordan, speaks on her experience of losing her deanship and tenure status due to a sexual harassment video that her feminist theory class uploaded on Youtube.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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