{"id":947,"date":"2015-09-03T13:20:43","date_gmt":"2015-09-03T13:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/?p=947"},"modified":"2015-09-03T13:20:43","modified_gmt":"2015-09-03T13:20:43","slug":"september-3-2015-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/2015\/09\/03\/september-3-2015-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"September 3, 2015 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Volunteers Needed for Study Abroad Fair Table<\/span>
\nProfessor McMann is looking for majors to volunteer with her at the International Studies\u00a0table at the\u00a0Study\u00a0Abroad\u00a0Fair on Friday, September 11<\/span><\/span>.\u00a0Prospective majors find it very helpful to speak with current majors, so we hope you will consider this request. Time slots for the fair are listed below. Please email Samantha Hill<\/a>\u00a0by Thursday, September 10, 4:30pm<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0to let us know if and when you are available. If you can cover more than one slot, please indicate so on your response.Friday, September 11<\/span><\/span>
\n10:30 \u2013 11:00<\/span><\/span>
\n11:00 \u2013 11:30<\/span><\/span>
\n11:30 \u2013 12
\n12 \u2013 12:30<\/span><\/span>
\n12:30 \u2013 1:00<\/span><\/span>
\n1:00 \u2013 1:30<\/span><\/span>
\n1:30 \u2013 2:00<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
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Asia<\/strong>
\nJapanese Language Proficiency Test Registration<\/a>
\nThe registration period for the 2015 Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) which will be administered in Columbus, OH on\u00a0December 6, 2015<\/span><\/span>is now open. The deadline for registering isSeptember 25, 2015<\/span><\/span> and can be done online<\/a>. See the website<\/a> for more information about the exam.<\/p>\n

Blakemore Freeman Fellowships for Advanced Asian Language Study<\/a>
\nBlakemore Freeman Fellowships provide grants for an academic year of advanced study of Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Thai, Burmese or Khmer. Applications are due byDecember 30, 2015<\/span><\/span> and can be completed online. Visit the website<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Europe<\/strong>
\nPicturing Divination on Athenian Vases<\/a>
\nSeptember 9, 7:30pm<\/span><\/span>, Murch Auditorium, Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
\n\u201cThe stories told on Athenian vases have long been the subject of discussion among scholars of Greek antiquity. Dr. Sheramy Bundrick will discuss her research finding that more scenes depict the acts of divination than previously thought.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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Latin America and Caribbean<\/strong><\/div>\n
G\u00fceros<\/a><\/em>
\nSeptember 3, 8:40pm<\/span><\/span>, and September 6, 4pm<\/span><\/span>, Cleveland Cinematheque.
\nA comedy about a Mexican teen and his college student brother in 1999 Mexico City during a student strike. Tickets for students are $9.<\/p>\n

A Tale of Two Plantations<\/a>
\nSeptember 9, 5pm<\/span><\/span>, Ford Auditorium.
\nRichard Dunn from the University of Pennsylvania will be speaking on his comparative approach to studying Caribbean and U.S. slavery.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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All Majors<\/strong>
\nVolunteers Needed for Study Abroad Fair Table
\nProfessor McMann is looking for majors to volunteer with her at the International Studies\u00a0table at the\u00a0Study\u00a0Abroad\u00a0Fair on Friday, September 11.\u00a0Prospective majors find it very helpful to speak with current majors, so we hope you will consider this request. Time slots for the fair are listed below. Please email Samantha Hill<\/a>\u00a0by Thursday, September 10, 4:30pm<\/strong>\u00a0to let us know if and when you are available. If you can cover more than one slot, please indicate so on your response.Friday,<\/p>\n

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Education-Oriented Non-Profits Operating Abroad<\/a>
\nSeptember 10, 5:30pm, Market Garden Brewery, 1947 W. 25th<\/sup> St.
\nHeads of nonprofit organizations, COAR, Bright Start Learning and HELP, discuss the challenges they face in supplementing the education systems in developing nations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n