November 17 - 21The World Is Calling Your Name - An Activity for Students November 17International Photography Exhibition Exhibition of photos taken outside the United States by students, staff and faculty at The Ohio State University. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Monday - Friday), Bricker Hall, 1st Floor Lobby International Research Exposition Research by international scholars at The Ohio State University. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Monday - Friday), Bricker Hall, 2nd Floor Lobby Conversations with International Studies Alumni Jack Pounds, President of the Ohio Chemistry Technology Council RSVP to Nadia Auch: auch.3@osu.edu 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., 22 Townshend Hall Cafè Forte: Italian 101, 102 Italian conversation tables 11:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Crane Café, Hagerty Hall Cafè Forte: Italian 103, 104 Italian conversation tables 12:30 p.m., Crane Café, Hagerty Hall 2008 International Photography Exhibition Opening Reception Announcement of award winning photos from the 2008 International Photography Competition 5 - 6:30 p.m., Bricker Hall, 1st Floor Lobby Ayelet Rose Gottlieb "Mayim Rabim / Great Waters" Rolling Stones calls Ayelet Rose Gottlieb an "Israeli jazz seductress." In this concert, she performs Mayim Rabim, the captivating song cycle she recorded for the Radical Jewish Culture series on John Zron's Tzadik label. In this piece based on erotic love poetry drawn from the scriptural texts of the "Song of Solomon" or "Song of Songs," she expands on the sensuous thrust of her lyrics about the struggles of a woman in love with a multimedia experience combining movement and a rich tapestry of projected video imagery. 8 p.m., Wexner Center Performance Space, (614) 292-3535 November 18International Photography Exhibition Exhibition of photos taken outside the United States by students, staff and faculty at The Ohio State University. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Monday - Friday), Bricker Hall, 1st Floor Lobby International Research Exposition Research by international scholars at The Ohio State University. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Monday - Friday), Bricker Hall, 2nd Floor Lobby Cafè Forte: Italian 101, 102 Italian conversation tables 10:30 a.m., Crane Café, Hagerty Hall Conversations with International Studies Alumni Maria Bowman, Director of Community Programs, Columbus Council on World Affairs RSVP to Nadia Auch: auch.3@osu.edu 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., 122 Oxley Hall Study Abroad Information Session: Korea International Exchange Programs Travel to Yonsei University for an academic year or Soonchunhyang University for a semester! Students interested in Yonsei must have at least one year of college-level Korean; students interested in Soonchunhyang are recommended to have a year of college-level Korean. 4-5 p.m., 388 Hagerty Hall 3rd Annual Fulbright and Fulbright-Hays Reception 4:30 - 6 p.m., Faculty Club (by invitation only) International Service-Learning: World Cafè The World Cafè conversation technique will be used to enable a collaborative dialogue about the future of International Service-Learning at The Ohio State University. Faculty, staff, and students who have had international service-learning/volunteer experience (or have an interest in doing so) can share knowledge and discuss ideas for future international service-learning initiatives. Register online or call (614) 247-4439. 5 - 6:30 p.m., RPAC, Rooms 1-2 Peace Corps Information Session 6-8 p.m., 102 Kottman Hall For more information contact the peacecorps@osu.edu or call (614) 292-3008 November 19International Photography Exhibition Exhibition of photos taken outside the United States by students, staff and faculty at The Ohio State University. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Monday - Friday), Bricker Hall, 1st Floor Lobby International Research Exposition Research by international scholars at The Ohio State University. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Monday - Friday), Bricker Hall, 2nd Floor Lobby The Mershon Center for International Security Studies Lecture Series Allan R. Millett, Raymond E. Mason Jr. Professor Emeritus of Military History, The Ohio State University "They Came From the North: The War for Korea, 1950-51" 12 p.m., Mershon Center, 1501 Neil Ave. Cafè Forte: Italian 101, 102 Italian conversation tables 12:30 p.m., Crane Café, Hagerty Hall Cafè Forte: Italian 103, 104 Italian conversation tables 1:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., Crane Café, Hagerty Hall
Café + French conversation tables 2:30 p.m., Crane Café, Hagerty Hall Study Abroad Information Session: Korea and Hong Kong Retail and Retail Sourcing in Asia This is an 11-day program (June 21 - July 2) in international retailing and retail sourcing from which students can earn 8 Ohio State Textiles & Clothing credit hours. The Spring Quarter course will focus on preparing for international business travel, investigation of the cultural and business environments in Korea and Hong Kong and include guest speakers and field trips relevant to international retailing and retail sourcing in Asia. The in-country portion of the program will include visits to Chungnam National University and Hong Kong Polytechnic University for presentations and interaction with peers in Korea and Hong Kong respectively. 4-5 p.m., 241 Campbell Hall Lecture: A Study on the Myths of Rice Deity in East Asia Oh Kyung Kwon, Professor of Korean Studies, Pusan University of Foreign Language Sponsor: Korean Studies Initiative 4 p.m., 115 Mendenhall Labs Alain Robbe-Grillet X 4: "The Immortal Woman" and "Trans-Europ Express" Presented with the generous cooperation of the French Cultural Services, New York City. For more information, visit the Wexner Center or call (614) 292-3535 7 p.m., Wexner Center Film/Video Theater Autumn 2008 Latin American Film Series Luis Buñuel's Mexican Films: A Retrospective: Viridiana Free and open to public. All films are subtitled in English. 7:30 p.m., 180 Hagerty Hall Argentine Tango by TangoOSU You may start at any time. No partner needed, no OSU affiliation, no dress code. Although most of the instructors are students, others are warmly welcomed. 7:30 p.m. Practica, 208 Oval Pomerene November 20International Photography Exhibition Exhibition of photos taken outside the United States by students, staff and faculty at The Ohio State University. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Monday - Friday), Bricker Hall, 1st Floor Lobby International Research Exposition Research by international scholars at The Ohio State University. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Monday - Friday), Bricker Hall, 2nd Floor Lobby Café + French conversation tables 11:30 a.m - 12:30 p.m., Crane Café, Hagerty Hall Cafè Forte: Italian 103, 104 Italian conversation tables 11:30 a.m., Crane Café, Hagerty Hall Cafè Forte: Italian 101, 102 Italian conversation tables 1:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., Crane Café, Hagerty Hall The Mershon Center for International Security Studies Undergraduate Research Forum Recipe for Success: Basic Ingredients for Undergraduate Research Co-Sponsor: Undergraduate Research Office 3:30 p.m. 130 Page Hall Lecture: Religious Studies Roundtable 6-7 p.m., 104 E 15th Ave. "Bate-papo" Sponsored by Oi Brasil! Portuguese Conversation Tables 7:30 p.m., Larry's Bar (High Street and Woodruff Avenue) Film: "Wonderful Town" Set in a coastal area in southern Thailand decimated by the 2004 tsunami, "Wonderful Town" depicts a passionate love affair between the operator of a small hotel and a Bangkok architect helping with the city's reconstruction. Presented in association with Ohio State's International Education Week. (614) 292-3535 7 p.m., Wexner Center Film/Video Theater Columbus Argentine Tango Society Tango lessons! Dedicated to promoting Argentine tango as a social dance, and welcome anybody. (614) 292-4196 7:30-11 p.m., 383, 384 Arps Hall November 21International Photography Exhibition Exhibition of photos taken outside the United States by students, staff and faculty at The Ohio State University. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Monday - Friday), Bricker Hall, 1st Floor Lobby International Research Exposition Research by international scholars at The Ohio State University. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Monday - Friday), Bricker Hall, 2nd Floor Lobby The Mershon Center for International Security Studies Lecture Series Caroline Elkins, Hugo K. Foster Associate Professor of African Studies, Harvard University, "British Colonial Violence and the End of Empire" 12-1:30 p.m., Mershon Center, 1501 Neil Ave. Film: "Wonderful Town" Set in a coastal area in southern Thailand decimated by the 2004 tsunami, "Wonderful Town" depicts a passionate love affair between the operator of a small hotel and a Bangkok architect helping with the city's reconstruction. Presented in association with Ohio State's International Education Week. (614) 292-3535 7 p.m., Wexner Center Film/Video Theater |