Cultural & International
Cultural & International
advanced search
Events for February 2013
Event Detail Information
-
Week of January 27, 2013
-
Friday, February 1, 2013
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
-
Saturday, February 2, 2013
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum -
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr.
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
-
-
Week of February 3, 2013
-
Sunday, February 3, 2013
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum -
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr.
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
-
Monday, February 4, 2013
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum -
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr. -
OPT Workshop
ISSS Multipurpose Room
4th floor, Student Services Building
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
-
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum -
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr. -
OPT Workshop
ISSS Multipurpose Room
4th floor, Student Services Building
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
-
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum -
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr. -
5:30 pm - 6:30 pmRusskii stol--Russian conversation table
Courtyard Cafe, Illini Union
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
-
Thursday, February 7, 2013
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum -
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr. -
OPT Workshop
ISSS Multipurpose Room
4th floor, Student Services Building -
3:00 pmTea ceremony at Japan House
2000 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61802
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
-
Friday, February 8, 2013
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum -
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr.
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
-
Saturday, February 9, 2013
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum -
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr.
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
-
-
Week of February 10, 2013
-
Sunday, February 10, 2013
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum -
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr.
-
Exhibit: A World of Shoes
-
Monday, February 11, 2013
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr. -
OPT Workshop
ISSS Multipurpose Room
4th floor, Student Services Building
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
-
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr. -
OPT Workshop
ISSS Multipurpose Room
4th floor, Student Services Building
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
-
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr. -
5:30 pm - 6:30 pmRusskii stol--Russian conversation table
Courtyard Cafe, Illini Union
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
-
Thursday, February 14, 2013
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr. -
OPT Workshop
ISSS Multipurpose Room
4th floor, Student Services Building -
3:00 pmTea ceremony at Japan House
2000 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61802
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
-
Friday, February 15, 2013
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr.
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
-
Saturday, February 16, 2013
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr. -
3:00 pmTea Ceremony and Tour of Japan House
2000 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, Illinois
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
-
-
Week of February 17, 2013
-
Sunday, February 17, 2013
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr.
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
-
Monday, February 18, 2013
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr. -
OPT Workshop
ISSS Multipurpose Room
4th floor, Student Services Building
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
-
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr. -
OPT Workshop
ISSS Multipurpose Room
4th floor, Student Services Building
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
-
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr. -
5:30 pm - 6:30 pmRusskii stol--Russian conversation table
Courtyard Cafe, Illini Union
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
-
Thursday, February 21, 2013
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr. -
OPT Workshop
ISSS Multipurpose Room
4th floor, Student Services Building -
3:00 pmTea ceremony at Japan House
2000 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61802
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
-
Friday, February 22, 2013
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr.
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
-
Saturday, February 23, 2013
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr.
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
-
-
Week of February 24, 2013
-
Sunday, February 24, 2013
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr.
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
-
Monday, February 25, 2013
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr. -
OPT Workshop
ISSS Multipurpose Room
4th floor, Student Services Building
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
-
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr. -
OPT Workshop
ISSS Multipurpose Room
4th floor, Student Services Building
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
-
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr. -
5:30 pm - 6:30 pmRusskii stol--Russian conversation table
Courtyard Cafe, Illini Union
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
-
Thursday, February 28, 2013
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
First floor of the Main Library, 1408 Gregory Dr. -
OPT Workshop
ISSS Multipurpose Room
4th floor, Student Services Building -
3:00 pmTea ceremony at Japan House
2000 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61802
-
All DayThe Arab Spring: Ongoing Revolution--An Exhibit from the International & Area Studies Library
-
-
Week of January 27, 2013
-
Friday, February 1, 2013
-
12:00 pm - 4:00 pmAlternate Jummah
Basement -
4:30 pmJessica Tanner, PhD French Harvard University, expected March 2013
FRENCH -- Jessica Tanner, PhD French Harvard University, expected March 2013: "Occupying Paris: Streetwalking and Street Writing in the Fin-de-siecle French Novel"
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building -
5:00 pm - 6:00 pmEAST ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES -- Korean Conversation Table
Basement, Illini Union (near Sushi-San) -
7:00 pm - 9:00 pmBSA Welcome Gathering
Lounge/Kitchen -
7:00 pm - 9:00 pmWelcome Gathering
Lounge/Kitchen
-
12:00 pm - 4:00 pmAlternate Jummah
-
Saturday, February 2, 2013
-
6:00 pm - 9:00 pmJapanese New Years Party
Lounge/Kitchen
-
6:00 pm - 9:00 pmJapanese New Years Party
-
-
Week of February 3, 2013
-
Sunday, February 3, 2013
-
1:00 pm - 3:00 pmSetsubun (Bean Throwing Festival)
2000 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61802
-
1:00 pm - 3:00 pmSetsubun (Bean Throwing Festival)
-
Monday, February 4, 2013
- I4I (Illinois for Illinois) Scholarship App. Deadline
- IPS (International Programs and Studies) Scholarship Apps Due
-
12:00 pmStefanos Katsikas, Linguistics, Director of Modern Greek Studies Program, U of I
EUC Lecture Series: Greece's Opening to the Soviet Bloc in the Early 1970s: A Conscious Diplomatic Strategy?
Lucy Ellis Lounge 1080 Foreign Languages Bldg. 707 S. Mathews Urbana, IL -
12:00 pm
Stefanos Katsikas, Lingustics, Director of Modern Greek Studies Program, U of I
EUC Lecture Series: Greece's Opening to the Soviet Bloc in the Early 1970s: A Conscious Diplomatic Strategy?
Lucy Ellis Lounge, Room 1080, Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews, Urbana (map)
-
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmDr. Stefanos Katsikas, Director of the Modern Greek Studies Program, UIUC
Greece's Opening to the Soviet Bloc in the Early 1970s: A Conscious Diplomatic Strategy?
Foreign Language Bulding (FLB), Lucy Ellis Lounge (or Room1080) -
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmDr. Stefanos Katsikas, Director of the Modern Greek Studies Program, UIUC
Modern Greek Studies -- Dr. Stefanos Katsikas, Director of the Modern Greek Studies Program, UIUC: "Greece's Opening to the Soviet Bloc in the Early 1970s: A Conscious Diplomatic Strategy?"
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building -
1:00 pmInfo Session: Africa
101 International Studies Building, 910 S. Fifth Street -
4:00 pmInfo Session: Summer Course Abroad to Jordan "Immigration and Integration"
1128 Foreign Languages Building -
4:30 pmFrancois Proulx, PhD in French, Harvard, 2010; Lecturer, Dept. of Comparative Literature, Harvard University
FRENCH-- Francois Proulx, PhD in French, Harvard, 2010; Lecturer, Dept. of Comparative Literature, Harvard University: "The Novelesque on Trial "
1024 Lincoln Hall
-
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
-
12:00 pmWail Hassan, Professor, Program in Comparative and World Literature
CSAMES Brown Bag Lecture: Cameroon, Zimbabwe, Kuwait: The Transnational Trajectory of an African Literary Classic"
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building -
2:00 pmLuciano Tosta, Assistant Professor. Spanish, Italian and Portuguese, UIUC
Lemann Lecture Series: O Sublime Serto: Miragens do Brasil em O Sertanejo, Os Sertes e Grande Serto: Veredas
101 International Studies Building -
4:00 pmInfo Session: Costa Rica
Lincoln Hall 1065 -
5:00 pmDr. Samir Meghelli, Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of African American Studies
FRENCH -- Dr. Samir Meghelli, Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of African American Studies: "Paris Is Still Burning: Rap, Race, and Riots in Postcolonial France"
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building -
6:00 pm - 9:00 pmAAA Social/AAA Discussion
Lounge/Kitchen
-
12:00 pmWail Hassan, Professor, Program in Comparative and World Literature
-
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
-
11:00 am
Dimiter Kenarov, Fellow at the Pulitzer Center, Washington DC
Videoconference Lecture: Shale Gas in Poland (with U. of Pittsburgh)
507 E. Green St., Room 411, Champaign, IL (map)
-
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmChampaign-Urbana Public Health Department (CUPHD)
Food for the Soul: I Am My Brother's Keeper: Champaign-Urbana's Brother to Brother Project
708 S. Mathews Avenue Urbana, IL 61801 -
1:30 pm - 3:30 pmInfo Session: School for Field Studies In Aus/NZ, Costa Rica, Turks and Caicos, and Tanzania
Morgan Room, ACES Library -
2:00 pm - 3:00 pmEAST ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES -- Japanese Language Table
2050 Foreign Languages Building -
6:00 pm - 9:00 pmAAA Social/AAA Discussion
Lounge/Kitchen -
6:00 pm - 8:00 pmLinguistics Language Program Film Series: "A Panther in Africa" (USA. 2004)
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana -
7:00 pmAurora Guerrero
Screening of the film "Mosquita y Mari"
180 Bevier Hall
-
11:00 am
-
Thursday, February 7, 2013
-
12:00 pmAldo Musacchio, Associate Professor of Business Administration. Harvard Business School
Lecture Series: Leviathan Evolving: New Varieties of State Capitalism in Brazil and Beyond
101 International Studies Building -
12:00 pmAurora Guerrero
Lunch @ La Casa - Aurora Guerrero
La Casa -
3:00 pm - 4:00 pmAAS Christina Chin Postdoc Talk
Lounge/Kitchen -
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmDr. Heejin Kim (Beckman Institute)
Linguistics Seminar Series -- Dr. Heejin Kim (Beckman Institute): "Intelligibility and Acoustic Characteristics in Dysarthric Speech: an Overview of General Issues"
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building -
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmModern Greek Studies - Conversation Table in Modern Greek
Espresso Royale, 1117 W. Oregon, Urbana (corner of Oregon and Goodwin) -
7:00 pm - 8:30 pmRichard Davis, Professor Emeritus of Persian Literature at Ohio State University
"The Perils of Princesses: Real and Imagined Women in Medieval Persian Literature"
Levis Faculty Center, Reading Room
-
12:00 pmAldo Musacchio, Associate Professor of Business Administration. Harvard Business School
-
Friday, February 8, 2013
-
All Day
Keynote speakers: Ruth Ben-Ghita, History and Italian Studies, New York University;
Abdulkader Sinno, Political Science and Middle Eastern Studies, Indiana University, Bloomington
Mediterranean Studies Graduate Student Conference: Real and Imaginary Borders Across the Mediterranean
-
All DayKEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Ruth Ben-Ghiat, New York University; Abdulekader Sinno, Indiana University
Mediterranean Studies graduate student conference: "Real and Imaginary Borders Across the Mediterranean"
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building -
12:00 pm - 4:00 pmAlternate Jummah
Basement -
1:00 pmInfo Session: Middle East
101 International Studies Building, 910 S. Fifth Street -
5:00 pm - 6:00 pmEAST ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES -- Korean Conversation Table
Basement, Illini Union (near Sushi-San) - 5:00 pmFLAS 2013-14 application Deadline
-
7:30 pm - 11:30 pmCSSA Karaoke and Board Game Night
Activities Room & Resource Room
-
All Day
-
Saturday, February 9, 2013
-
All Day
Keynote speakers: Ruth Ben-Ghita, History and Italian Studies, New York University;
Abdulkader Sinno, Political Science and Middle Eastern Studies, Indiana University, Bloomington
Mediterranean Studies Graduate Student Conference: Real and Imaginary Borders Across the Mediterranean
-
All DayKEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Ruth Ben-Ghiat, New York University; Abdulekader Sinno, Indiana University
Mediterranean Studies graduate student conference: "Real and Imaginary Borders Across the Mediterranean"
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building -
9:30 am - 12:00 pmIkebana Workshop
2000 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61802 -
2:30 pm - 3:30 pmSpanish Story Time
Urbana Free Library Children's Department. 210 W Green St, Urbana. -
3:00 pm - 9:00 pmChinese New Year Gathering
Lounge/Kitchen
-
All Day
-
-
Week of February 10, 2013
-
Sunday, February 10, 2013
-
1:00 pm - 4:00 pmMuseum Director Wayne Pitard
Feature Exhibit Rededication
Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory, Urbana -
2:00 pm - 4:00 pmJNet Chocolate Making
Lounge/Kitchen
-
1:00 pm - 4:00 pmMuseum Director Wayne Pitard
-
Monday, February 11, 2013
- Final Deadline for Faculty Led Courses Abroad
-
12:00 pmDr. Nathan Wolfe, Stanford University
2013 PRISMS GLOBAL HEALTH LECTURE SERIES: "Viral Forecasting for Pandemic Prevention"
NCSA Auditorium; 1205 West Clark Street; Urbana, IL -
12:00 pmTranslation Study Abroad: "Translation in the European Union" Info Session
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building -
12:00 pm
Dr. Nathan Wolfe, Stanford University
Viral Forecasting for Pandemic Prevention
NCSA Auditorioum, 1205 W. Clark St., Urbana (map)
-
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmProf. Carolina Rocha, Southern Illinois University
SIP Colloquium -- Prof. Carolina Rocha, Southern Illinois University: "Screening Children and Adolescents in Argentine and Brazilian Cinema"
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building - 6:00 pmMETA - Social Work Informational
-
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
-
12:00 pmLinda Herrera, Associate Professor, Department of Education Policy, Organization and Leadership
CSAMES Brown Bag Lecture: "Reclaiming the Egyptian Revolution: Notes on the Dialogue Between Mohamed ElBaradei and Rajmohan Gandhi"
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building -
5:30 pmTamaki Levy
Japanese Cooking Workshops
2000 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61802 -
6:00 pm
Troy Storfjell, Scandinavian Studies, Pacific Lutheran University
EUCE Center of Excellence Arctic Initiative Lecture: Until the Sun Returns: Sami Cultural Resilience
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building (map)
-
6:00 pmTroy Storfjell, Pacific Lutheran University
Scandinavian Studies - Troy Storfjell, Pacific Lutheran University: "Until the Sun Returns: Sami Cultural Resilience"
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building -
7:00 pmDohye Kim
AsiaLENS Screening: Seoul Train
Spurlock Museum, Knight Auditorium, 600 S. Gregory Street, Urbana, IL
-
12:00 pmLinda Herrera, Associate Professor, Department of Education Policy, Organization and Leadership
-
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
-
9:30 am - 12:00 pmAround the World Wednesdays
Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory, Urbana -
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmCBSU Executive Board & Kimberly Hodges, Program Director, SJELE
Food for the Soul: A Look at Our History
708 S. Mathews Avenue Urbana, IL 61801 -
5:00 pm - 6:00 pmBosnian/Croatian/Serbian Conversation Table
Espresso Royale (corner of Oregon and Goodwin in Urbana) -
5:00 pmJennie Barbour, Amherst College
RELIGION -- Jennie Barbour, Amherst College: "The Idols of Chaldea: Daniel"
1090 Lincoln Hall -
7:00 pmDohye Kim
AsiaLENS Screening: Seoul Train
Urbana Free Library, 210 W. Green Street, Urbana, IL
-
9:30 am - 12:00 pmAround the World Wednesdays
-
Thursday, February 14, 2013
-
12:00 pmGail Ferguson. Assistant Professor, Human Development and Family Studies. UIUC
Lecture Series: Americanization of Urban Jamaican Teenagers and Implications for Family Life on the Island
101 International Studies Building -
12:00 pmIsabel Quintana-Wulf
Lunch @ La Casa - Isabel Quintana-Wulf
La Casa -
2:00 pm - 3:00 pmEAST ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES -- Japanese Language Table
2050 Foreign Languages Building -
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmProf. James Yoon
LINGUISTICS - Seminar talk by Prof. James Yoon: "Lexical Integrity and Suspended Affixation in Two Types of Denominal Predicates in Korean"
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building -
6:00 pmHeartbreaker (L'Arnacoeur) - France, 2010
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building (map)
-
7:00 pm - 8:30 pmAPAC Coalition
Lounge/Kitchen
-
12:00 pmGail Ferguson. Assistant Professor, Human Development and Family Studies. UIUC
-
Friday, February 15, 2013
-
HE Michael Collins, Ambassador of Ireland, Ms Ioanna Efthymiadou, Consul General of Greece in Chicago
EU Day: "State of the European Union"-keynote address AND "Visions of the Future"- Panel Discussion
Alice Campbell Alumni Center Ballroom - Final Deadline for Fall 2013 and Academic Year 13-14, and Summer SAO Study Abroad Programs
-
10:00 am - 11:30 am
His Excellency Michael Collins, Ambassador of Ireland to the United States
Twelfth Annual EU Day: Ambassador's "State of the European Union" Keynote Address
Alice Campbell Alumni Center Ballroom, 601 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana (map)
-
12:00 pm - 4:00 pmAlternate Jummah
Basement -
1:00 pmFriday, February 15th 1:00pm, room 101 ISB Antonio Sergio Guimares, Professor of Sociology. USP
Lemann Lecture Series: Racial Democracy: The Sociological History of a Concept
101 International Studies Building -
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Members of the Chicago Consular Corps
Twelfth Annual EU Day: "Visions for a Future Europe" Panel Discussion
Alice Campbell Alumni Center Ballroom, 601 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana (map)
-
5:00 pm - 6:00 pmEAST ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES -- Korean Conversation Table
Basement, Illini Union (near Sushi-San) -
6:00 pm - 9:00 pmAAA Social/AAA Discussion
Lounge/Kitchen
-
HE Michael Collins, Ambassador of Ireland, Ms Ioanna Efthymiadou, Consul General of Greece in Chicago
-
Saturday, February 16, 2013
-
2:00 pm - 4:00 pmTea/tour of Japan House
2000 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, Illinois -
6:00 pm - 9:00 pmAAA Social/AAA Discussion
Lounge/Kitchen
-
2:00 pm - 4:00 pmTea/tour of Japan House
-
-
Week of February 17, 2013
-
Sunday, February 17, 2013
-
3:00 pmPeter Schultz, Concordia College
CLASSICS -- Peter Schultz, Concordia College (Minn.): "Music, Healing and Sacred Space in Classical Greece: A New Interpretation of the Thymele of Epidauros"
Room 62 Krannert Art Museum (Auditorium) -
6:00 pm - 9:00 pmAAA Social/AAA Discussion
Lounge/Kitchen
-
3:00 pmPeter Schultz, Concordia College
-
Monday, February 18, 2013
-
4:00 pmInfo Session: Duisburg-Essen (BEST) Business and Economics Summer Program
Room 333 Education Building -
4:15 pmLINGUISTICS - Arabic Conversation Table
Room 109, Graduate School of Library and Information Science Bldg., 501 E. Daniel, Champaign -
6:30 pmCzech Film: 'Divided we fall', J. Hrebejk, 2000
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 FLB -
7:30 pmAmir Eshel
Futurity: On Poetry and the Arts after the Shoah
Levis Faculty Center (Third Floor)
-
4:00 pmInfo Session: Duisburg-Essen (BEST) Business and Economics Summer Program
-
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
-
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Prof. Taylor Seybolt, University of Pittsburgh; Dr. Gulnur Aybet, University of Kent; Prof. Ryan Hendrickson, Eastern Illinois University
Videoconference Panel Discussion (with U. of Pittsburgh): NATO: A Hammer in Search of a Nail
507 E. Green St., Room 411, Champaign, IL (map)
-
12:00 pmLillie Gordon, Visiting Lecturer, School of Music
CSAMES Brown Bag Lecture: "In the Past There Was 'Tarab,' Today There is Technique: Egyptian Violinists Between Market Forces and Nostalgia"
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building -
2:00 pmCharles A. Perrone, Department of Spanish & Portuguese Studies, University of Florida
Lemann Lecture Series: Bossa Nova On Balance: Vetting Versions and Values
101 International Studies Building -
4:00 pmInfo Session: Mainland Europe (Excluding UK, Ireland, Spain)
Lincoln Hall 1065 -
5:00 pm - 7:00 pmSilvina Montrul and Tania Ionin
SLATE -- Professional Development Workshop - Silvina Montrul and Tania Ionin
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building -
6:00 pm - 8:00 pmInter-Connect Dinner Workshop
Lounge & Kitchen - 6:00 pmMETA - LLS Career Night
-
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
-
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
-
9:30 am - 12:00 pmAround the World Wednesdays
Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory, Urbana -
OPT Workshop
ISSS Multipurpose Room
4th floor, Student Services Building -
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmNnedi Okorafor, Author & Professor, Chicago State University
Food for the Soul: Black Science Fiction & Afrofuturism in Media and Literature
708 S. Mathews Avenue Urbana, IL 61801 -
2:00 pm - 3:00 pmEAST ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES -- Japanese Language Table
2050 Foreign Languages Building -
4:00 pm - 6:00 pmEngineering Study Abroad Fair
DCL Atrium -
4:00 pmGranada, Spain Info Session
Lincoln Hall 1051 -
6:30 pmDinner Dialogue - 'Artistas: Expressions of Latino Struggle Through Art'
La Casa
-
9:30 am - 12:00 pmAround the World Wednesdays
-
Thursday, February 21, 2013
-
12:00 pmAnita Chan, Assistant Professor. Media and Cinema Studies, UIUC
Lecture Series: Technological Vanguards at the Periphery: Inter-tecnologidad in the Andes
101 International Studies Building -
12:00 pmJuan Manuel Gerardo
Lunch @ La Casa - Let's Play!
La Casa -
3:30 pm - 5:00 pmAlexandre Tombini, President, Central Bank of Brazil
Lemann Distinguished Lecturer presentation "Brazil: The Current Economic Situation"
Alice Campbell Alumni Center, Half Ballroom East -
4:00 pm - 5:30 pmProfessor Ken Vickery, Director of External Fellowships, U. of I. Graduate College
Linguistics Seminar Series -- Professor Ken Vickery, Director of External Fellowships, U. of I. Graduate College: "A Workshop on Grant Writing"
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building -
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmModern Greek Studies - Conversation Table in Modern Greek
Espresso Royale, 1117 W. Oregon, Urbana (corner of Oregon and Goodwin) -
4:00 pmTheodore Gerber
New Directions in Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia - Divided Historical Memory among Youth in Estonia: Sources of Ideational Cleavage
101 International Studies Building, 910 S Fifth Street, Champaign -
4:00 pm
Theodore Gerber, Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
New Directions in Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia - Divided Historical Memory among Youth in Estonia: Sources of Ideational Cleavage
101 International Studies Building, 910 S Fifth Street, Champaign (map)
-
12:00 pmAnita Chan, Assistant Professor. Media and Cinema Studies, UIUC
-
Friday, February 22, 2013
-
12:00 pm - 4:00 pmAlternate Jummah
Basement -
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmSLCL Book Club - "Naming a Rainbow"
Caffe Paradiso, 801 S. Lincoln Ave., Urbana -
5:00 pm - 6:00 pmEAST ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES -- Korean Conversation Table
Basement, Illini Union (near Sushi-San) -
6:30 pm - 9:00 pmKorean Cooking Class
Activities Room -
7:30 pm - 11:30 pmCSSA Karaoke and Board Game Night
Activities Room & Resource Room
-
12:00 pm - 4:00 pmAlternate Jummah
-
Saturday, February 23, 2013
-
2:00 pm - 3:30 pmLloyd Arneach
Winter Tales
Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory, Urbana -
6:00 pm - 9:00 pmJ-Net Host Club
Lounge/Kitchen -
All DayBlack & Latino Male Summit
David Kinley Hall
-
2:00 pm - 3:30 pmLloyd Arneach
-
-
Week of February 24, 2013
-
Sunday, February 24, 2013
-
1:00 pm - 2:30 pmMusic Performance by Costas
Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory, Urbana
-
1:00 pm - 2:30 pmMusic Performance by Costas
-
Monday, February 25, 2013
-
4:00 pmProfessor Michael Hillmann (University of Texas at Austin)
"What Persian Language and Literature Say about Iranian Culture, 1941 - 1978"
Reading Room of the Levis Faculty Center, 919 W. Illinois, Urbana - 4:00 pmTinker Fellowship. Application Deadline
-
4:15 pmLINGUISTICS - Arabic Conversation Table
Room 109, Graduate School of Library and Information Science Bldg., 501 E. Daniel, Champaign -
6:00 pmMETA - HACU National Internship Program Opportunities
La Casa -
7:30 pm - 8:30 pmProfessor Steven Bowman, Department of Judaic Studies, University of Cincinnati
Modern Greek Studies -- Professor Steven Bowman, Department of Judaic Studies, University of Cincinnati: "The Book of Yosippon and Jewish Nationalism in Greece (19th and 20th centuries)"
Alice Campbell Alumni Center Ballroom, 601 S. Lincoln Ave., Urbana -
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Steven Bowman, Judaic Studies, University of Cincinnati
Modern Greek Studies Lecture: Yossipon and Jewish Nationalism in 19th and 20th Century Greece
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Language Building (map)
-
7:30 pm - 8:30 pmProfessor Steven Bowman, Department of Judaic Studies, University of Cincinnati
The Book of Yosippon and Jewish nationalism in Greece (19th and 20th centuries)
Foreign Language Bulding (FLB), Lucy Ellis Lounge (or Room1080)
-
4:00 pmProfessor Michael Hillmann (University of Texas at Austin)
-
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
-
12:00 pmNeha Rajora, M.A. student pursuing MLA degree in Department of Landscape Architecture
CSAMES Brown Bag Lecture: "Cultural Landscapes of Amber, Rajasthan: Conservation and Planning"
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building -
2:00 pmCeli Scalon, Programa de Ps-Graduao em Sociologia e Antropologia ' IFCS / UFRJ
Lemann Lecture Series: Development, Inequality and the Rising of a "new class"
101 International Studies Building -
6:00 pmMETA - Medical School Panel with Latina/os in Pre-Health
La Casa -
6:00 pm - 7:00 pmPeace Corps Information Meeting
Lounge
-
12:00 pmNeha Rajora, M.A. student pursuing MLA degree in Department of Landscape Architecture
-
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
-
9:30 am - 12:00 pmAround the World Wednesdays
Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory, Urbana -
OPT Workshop - CANCELLED
ISSS Multipurpose Room
4th floor, Student Services Building -
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmAshley M. Davis, MBA, Assistant Director, Bruce Nesbitt African American Cultural Center
Food for the Soul: Black Jeopardy: What do you know?
708 S. Mathews Avenue Urbana, IL 61801 -
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmKirmen Uribe
SIP Colloquium -- Kirmen Uribe
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building -
4:00 pm
This is not a novel: on the process of writing my novel Bilbao-New York-Bilbao
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Language Building (map)
-
5:00 pm - 6:00 pmBosnian/Croatian/Serbian Conversation Table
Espresso Royale (corner of Oregon and Goodwin in Urbana) -
6:00 pm - 8:00 pmGreek Movie Night: 'Peppermint' (1999) (with English subtitles)
Foreign Language Bulding (FLB), Lucy Ellis Lounge (or Room1080) -
6:00 pm - 8:00 pmLINGUISTICS - Language Program Film Series: "Peppermint" (Greece, 1999, Greek with English subtitles)
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building -
6:00 pm - 9:00 pmRace & Space Symposium
Lounge/Kitchen -
7:00 pmSocial Identity; Exploring the Intersections with the Counseling Center Paraprofessional Program
La Casa
-
9:30 am - 12:00 pmAround the World Wednesdays
-
Thursday, February 28, 2013
-
12:00 pmEduardo Ledesma, Assistant Professor. Department of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese. UIUC
Lecture Series: Net Art, Digital Poetry and Rebellion in Latin America: Digital Contestation Post Y2K
101 International Studies Building -
12:00 pmCarolina Hildago
Lunch @ La Casa - Social Justice
La Casa -
12:00 pm
Prof. Dzodzi Tsikata, CEGENSA
Transnational Large-Scale Land Transactions, the Disappearing Commons and Livelihood Insecurities in Ghana: A Gender Perspective
Heritage Room, ACES Library, 1101 S. Goodwin, Urbana (map)
-
2:00 pm - 3:00 pmEAST ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES -- Japanese Language Table
2050 Foreign Languages Building -
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmProfessor Joe Toscano (Beckman Institute)
Linguistics Seminar Series -- Professor Joe Toscano (Beckman Institute)
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building -
6:30 pmPolish Film: Title TBA
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 FLB -
7:00 pm - 8:30 pmAPAC Coalition
Lounge/Kitchen
-
12:00 pmEduardo Ledesma, Assistant Professor. Department of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese. UIUC
-






