May 9, 2008Center for African Studies - Lunchtime Lecture Series Valentine Mukuria, College of Education and Human Ecology, School of Educational Policy and Leadership. "Kenya Human Rights Commission Report: Summary of Findings". 12 Noon - 1:00, 122 Oxley Hall, 1712 Neil Ave. Mershon Center Lecture Series - Maud Mandel 'Each Algerian Must Feel Palestinian': 1967, 1968, and Muslim/Jewish Relations in France 12 noon, Mershon Center for International Security Studies, 1501 Neil Ave. RSVP to Ann Powers May 12 - 16, 2008International Careers Week 2008 May 12, 2008 Mershon Center Lecture Series - Layna Mosley "Risk, Uncertainty, and Autonomy: Financial Market Constraints in Developing Nations" 12 noon, Mershon Center for International Security Studies, 1501 Neil Ave. RSVP to Ann Powers May 13, 2008Center for Slavic and East European Studies Film Series Love and Violence in 21st Century Russia Mne ne bolno (It doesn't hurt) 6:30 p.m., 180 Hagerty Hall Wexner Center for the Arts - Film Sangre de mi sangre 7 p.m., Wexner Center Film/Video Theater, 1871 North High Street May 14, 2008 Mershon Center Lecture Series - Anthont Cordesman "The Changing Nature of the Afghan-Pakistan War" 12 noon, Mershon Center for International Security Studies, 1501 Neil Ave. RSVP to Beth Russell Randi Deguilhem: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique Religion and Secularizing Trends in Ottoman Tanzimat Public Education 4:30 p.m., 160 Jennings Hall, 1735 Neil Ave. Latin American Film Series: Young Latin American Women Filmmakers "En la puta vida" (Tricky Life) 7:30 p.m., 180 Hagerty Hall, 1775 College Road Presented by the Center for Latin American Studies May 15, 2008Mershon Center Lecture Series - Islam and Democracy Speaker Series Amaney Jamal, Princeton University Barriers to Democracy: The Other Side of Social Capital in Palestine and the Arab World 12 noon, Mershon Center for International Security Studies, 1501 Neil Ave. RSVP to Beth Russell by May 13 International Studies: Springing into its 65th Year John Mueller, Woody Hayes Chair of National Security Studies "Trends in International Relations" 3 p.m., Reception, West Lawn of University Hall, 17th and Neil Ave. 3:30 p.m., Keynote Address, 100 Independence Hall, 1923 Neil Ave. Bourguignon Lecture in Art and Anthropology Painted Walls, Sacred Stories: Art and Myth of the Early Maya Kings William Saturno, Boston University 002 Psychology Building, 1835 Neil Avenue 6 – 7 p.m. Lecture, 7 – 8 p.m. Reception RSVP to Tanya Reed or (614) 247-8292., Sponsored by the Department of Anthropology May 16, 2008 International Day for Sharing Life Stories 9:30 - 10:30 a.m., Digital Storytelling Showcase, Wexner Center Film Theater 11 - 12:15 p.m., Theatrical Storytelling Presentations, Browning Amplitheater 1 - 2:30 p.m., Panel Discussion, Wexner Center Film Theater East Asian Studies Center Lecture Series, The History of Popular Culture in Japan: "The History of Shojo Manga (Girls Comics) in Japan" Deborah Shamoon, University of Notre Dame 1:30 - 3:30 p.m., 115 Mendenhall Lab Center for African Studies - Lunchtime Lecture Series Neil Norman, History. "Using Archaeology to Reconsider Urbanism in Atlantic Africa: Town and Country of the Hueda (Whydah) Kingdom, c. 1650-1727". 12 Noon - 1:00, 122 Oxley Hall, 1712 Neil Ave. May 22, 2008Mershon Center Lecture Series - Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson "Afghanistan's Struggle for Governance: Why Afghans Are Losing Faith in the Post-Taliban Government" 12 noon, Mershon Center for International Security Studies, 1501 Neil Ave. RSVP to Ann Powers by May 20 May 23, 2008Center for African Studies - Lunchtime Lecture Series Dr. Walter Rucker, African American and African Studies. "The Gold Coast Diaspora in the Americas: Ethnogenesis, Resistance, and Culture". 12 Noon - 1:00, 122 Oxley Hall, 1712 Neil Ave. Mershon Center Lecture Series - Globalization, Institutions and Economic Security Workshop Nita Rudra, University of Pittsburgh "Have Governments Gone Too Far?" 3:30 p.m., Mershon Center for International Security Studies, 1501 Neil Ave. RSVP to Ann Powers by May 21 The Center for Slavic and East European Studies and the Middle East Studies Center Panel on Central Asian Security Dr. Kamoludin Abdullaev, visiting professor from Dushanbe State University, and Dr. Alam Payind, Director of the Middle East Studies Center will talk about modern Central Asia and some of the major security concerns present in this region. May 23, 2008 from 12:00-1:30 PM, The Mershon Center for International Security To reserve your spot, please email csees@osu.edu May 27, 2008Center for Slavic and East European Studies Film Series Love and Violence in 21st Century Russia Brat 2 (Brother 2) 6:30 p.m., 180 Hagerty Hall May 28, 2008Latin American Film Series: Young Latin American Women Filmmakers "Quase Dois Irmaos " (Almost Brothers) 7:30 p.m., 180 Hagerty Hall, 1775 College Road May 30, 2008 East Asian Studies Center Lecture Series: Japanese-Korean Relations Sonia Ryang, University of Iowa October 10, 2008Study Abroad Fair RPAC, Bill Davis Gym November 27, 2008Thanksgiving Dinner RPAC, Bill Davis Gym December 31, 2008International New Year's Eve Party RPAC, Bill Davis Gym |