Calendar
CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES AND EVENTSCenter for International Studies
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ONGOING PROJECT Greek Studies - St. Louis Greek Community History Project INVITATION for submission of documents on the history of the St. Louis Greek-American Community |
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JULY 17 - AUGUST 2 Study Abroad CRIMINAL JUSTICE STUDY TOUR IN GERMANY |
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SEPTEMBER 10 Irish Studies IRISH-AMERICAN LABOR HISTORY: THE MINEWORKERS Dr. William H. Mulligan, Jr., Murray State University, Kentucky |
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SEPTEMBER 16 Economics Lecture STRUCTURE VERSUS EVOLUTION: ON THE ROLE OF INSTITUTIONS IN POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Dr. Hilton Root, School of Public Policcy, George Mason University |
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SEPTEMBER 14 Chinest Studies MANAGING CULTER DIVERSITY - WHEN EAST MEETS WEST Dr. M.W. Luke Chan, McMaster University |
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SEPTEMBER 26 Internaational Performing Arts Series - 2009-2010 Season CHINESE OPERA SAMPLER Click here to go to the Performing Arts webpage |
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OCTOBER 10, 2009 - February 28, 2010 MODERNIZATION IN CHINA, JAPAN AND AMERICA 1850-1930: A STUDY OF THREE CITIES An exhibition of Rare Books, Prints, Maps and Artifacts on Business, Life and Society |
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OCTOBER 11 Greek Studies The Annual Sam Nakis Memorial Lecture in Greek Culture AFTER THE DELUGE, REVIVAL? 21ST CENTURY HELLENISM IN THE GREATER MIDDLE EAST. A PHOTOGRAPHIC TOUR OF GREEKS IN THE MIDDLE EAST Mr. Iason Athanassiades, Independent Photographer |
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OCTOBER 15 African Studies WINNEBA YOUTH CHOIR OF GHANA - WORKSHOP AND CONCERT |
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OCTOBER 22 Irish Studies UN DAY CELEBRATION Melena Mulkerns, Irish journalist, writer, musician, photographer and former UN press officer |
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OCTOBER 30 AND 31 Internaational Performing Arts Series - 2009-2010 Season THAI CLASSICAL MUSIC AND DANCE Click here to go to the Performing Arts webpage |
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NOVEMBER 4 Greek Studies A BALKAN TRILOGY - PART ONE BYZANTIUM AND HE SLAVS: WHO ARE THE MODERN SLAVS? Dr. Petar Milich PART TWO - December 2 THE FALL OF ROME: ENDURING MYTHS AND UNDERLYING REALITIES PART THREE - January 20, 2010 KOSOVO SHOWDOWN: HOW THE UNITED STATES AND DRUSSIA ALMOST CAME TO BLOWS OVER THE BALKANS |
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NOVEMBER 7 Internaational Performing Arts Series - 2009-2010 Season GREEK SONGS OF LOVE AND PASSION: LINA ORFANOS AND THE POETICA ENSEMBLE Click here to go to the Performing Arts webpage |
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NOVEMBER 9 RIDLEY PEARSON APPEARANCE EYES ON CHINA: A YEAR OF TEACHING CREATIVE WRITING AT FUDAN UNIVERSITY, SHANGHAI, CHINA Lecture and Book Signing |
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NOVEMBER 11 Dr. Edwin Fedder Annual Lecture in Foreign and International Affaairs NUCLEAR ALARMISM FROM HIROSHIMA TO AL QAEDA John Mueller. The Ohio State University Author of the book Overblown: How Politicians and the Terrorism Industry Inflate National Security Threeats, and Why We Believe Them |
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NOVEMBER 12 Irish Studies IRISH AMERICAN VOICES: POETRY Kattheryn Kirkpatrick and David Lloyd |
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NOVEMBER 18 and 19 |
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DECEMBEER 2 Greek Studies ANNUAL REPORT ON THE GREEK PROFESSORSHIP Dr. Michael Cosmopoulos BALKAN TRILOGY - PART TWO THE FALL OF ROME: ENDURING MYTHS AND UNDERLYING REALITIES Dr. Petar Milich PART THREE - January 20, 2010 KOSOVO SHOWDOWN: HOW THE UNITED STATES AND DRUSSIA ALMOST CAME TO BLOWS OVER THE BALKANS |
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JANUARY 20 Greel Stidoes A BALKAN TRRILOGY - PART THREE KOSOVO SHOWDOWN: HOW THE UNITED STATES AND DRUSSIA ALMOST CAME TO BLOWS OVER THE BALKANS Dr. Petar Milich |
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JANUARY 22 and 23 Internaational Performing Arts Series - 2009-2010 Season KUNIKO: MAGIC, MASK, MIME AND MUSIC OF JAPAN Friday at 8:00 PM - Saturday at 2:00 PM Click here to go to the Performing Arts webpage |
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FEBRUARY 4 Greek Studies GREEK MUSICIANS IN THE UNITED STATES: DIMITRI MITROPOOULOS, MARIA CALLAS, MANOS HATZIDAKIS, INNIS XENAKIS, THEODORE ANTONIOU Dr. Katy (Ekaterini) Ramanou, musicologist |
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FEBRUARY 7 Greek Studies INTERGENERATIONAL LEGACIES OF IMMIGRATION AND WAR Professor Irene Kacandes, Dartmouth College |
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FEBRUARY 8 African Studies SPOKEN WORD POETRY: CARIBBEAN VOICES Dr. Philip Nanton, University of the West Indies, Cave Hill |
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FEBRUARY 13 Internaational Performing Arts Series - 2009-2010 Season THE McGEE BAND AND PROFESSOR DAVID WILSON Click here to go to the Performing Arts webpage |
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FEBRUARY 17 FREE CONCERT FOR THE COMMUNITY THE EQUINOX CHAMBER PLAYERS A musical celebration of the rich diversity of St. Louis, the ensemble performs the music of Africa, the Balkins, Asia, Middle East and Americas. |
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FEBRUARY 25 Irish Studies CELTIC COLLAPSE OR CORRECTION? IRELAND'S RECESSION IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE Dr. Timothy J. White, Department of Political Science, Xavieer University, Ohio |
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MARCH 1 Japanese and Transpotation Studies SHALL WE TRAVEL BY TRAIN? JAPAN'S HIGH SPEED TRAINS Professor Naoyuki Agawa, Vice Pressident, Internaational Affairs, Keio University, Tokyo Professor Tetsuo Fukuda, Tokoyo Metropolitan University |
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MARCH 14 Greek Studies SPORT AND OLYMPIC GAMES IN NINETEENH CENTURY GREECE Dr. Christina Koulouri, Modern History, University of the Peloponnese |
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APRIL 7 Internaational Performing Arts Series - 2009-2010 Season BASEKOU KOUYATE & NGONI BA Mali's Latest Superstar on the Ngoni - African Lute Click here to go to the Performing Arts webpage |
| APRIL 11 Greek Studies CAHTERINE PELICAN MEMORIAL LECTURE IN GREEK STUDIES |
