Week of November 4, 2012 to November 10, 2012

1. Sunday, November 4, 2012

   1.  Exhibit: A World of Shoes
      Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum
   2. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmNoontime Performers
      Illini Union Courtyard Cafe and the Illini Union Food Court (lower level)
   3. 2:00 pm - 5:00 pmAfrican Gallery Reinstallation
      KAM African Gallery
   4. 2:00 pm - 5:00 pmEgungun! Power Concealed
      KAM Light Court
   5. 2:00 pm - 5:00 pmFashioning Traditions of Japan
      KAM Asian Gallery
   6. 2:00 pm - 5:00 pmFields of Indigo: Installation by Rowland Ricketts with Sound by Norbert Herber
      KAM Contemporary Gallery
   7. 2:00 pm - 5:00 pmRising Dragon: Contemporary Chinese Photography
      KAM East Gallery

2. Monday, November 5, 2012

   1.  Exhibit: A World of Shoes
      Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum
   2. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmNoontime Performers
      Illini Union Courtyard Cafe and the Illini Union Food Court (lower level)
   3. All DayPresidential Management Fellows Program Application Period
      pmf.gov
   4. 9:00 am - 5:00 pmKeynote speakers: Mr. Alexey Kozhemyakov, Head of the Charter Secretariaat the Council of Europe; Professor Alexandra Jaffe (Linguistics, California State University, Long Beach); and Professor Inigo Urrutia (School of Law, University of the Basque Country, Bilbao)
      'What have we achieved?' Symposium for the 20th anniversary of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages
      Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building; 2090B Foreign Languages Building
   5. 11:00 am - 2:00 pmInternational Student Resource Fair
      Illini Union, Room C
   6. 1:00 pm - 3:00 pmRebecca Bryant, Katherine Eriksen, Heath Harding
      StrengthsQuest for Interview Success: an event for graduate students
      210 Illini Union
   7. 3:00 pm - 4:00 pmBen Murphy, Reference, Research, and Scholarly Services
      Using the library after graduation
      Main Library - Library 314
   8. 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmEducation Majors and Study Abroad
      2 Education Building
   9. 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm  

      The Department of African-American Studies is hosting a forum to explore the potential impact of the 2012 Presidential election on the lives of Black people in the United States and across the Diaspora.
      
      The forum is designed to engage students, community members, staff and faculty from across our community.  We especially encourage students to attend.

      http://illinois.edu/1999/afro_2012_president_forum_flyer.pdf

       

      The event will be moderated by Dr. Erik McDuffie of African American Studies and WBCP 1580AM local radio personality, Ms. Imani Bazzell. Speakers include Dr. Sundiata Cha-Jua, County Board Member Carol Ammons, Professor Ken Salo, and Dr. Safiya U. Noble.
      Department. of African American Studies hosts Pre-Election Forum
      Krannert Art Museum auditorium located at 500 Peabody Drive in Champaign, on the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
   10. 7:00 pmFrank Warren presentation (PostSecret)
       Foellinger Auditorium

3. Tuesday, November 6, 2012

   1.  Exhibit: A World of Shoes
      Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum
   2. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmNoontime Performers
      Illini Union Courtyard Cafe and the Illini Union Food Court (lower level)
   3. All DayPresidential Management Fellows Program Application Period
      pmf.gov
   4. 10:00 am - 11:00 amBen Murphy, Reference, Research, and Scholarly Services
      Using the library after graduation
      Main Library - Library 314
   5. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmLarry Kanfer, Photographic Artist, Larry Kanfer Photography
      CSAMES Brown Bag Lecture: "Inside India"
      Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews, Urbana
   6. 12:00 pmLunch @ La Casa
   7. 12:00 pmFaith Wilson Stein
      Noontime Scholar Lecture - Ruskin in Russia, and The Ethics in Aesthetics
      101 ISB, 910 S Fifth St Champaign
   8. 1:00 pm - 3:00 pmRebecca Bryant and Katherine Eriksen
      CareerSTART
      304 Coble Hall
   9. 1:00 pmSurvey Research Lab Office Hours
      University Library, Main Library, Room 306
   10. 2:00 pmPamela Cappas-Toro, Ph.D. Student, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese
       Lemann Lectures Series: El Corte, Afox and Carnaval: Re (imagining) Afro descendant Music under Dominican and Brazilian Dictatorships
       101 International Studies Building, 910 S. Fifth Street, Champaign
   11. 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmInternational Students: Internship Essentials & Experience
       The Career Center Conference Room, 715 S. Wright St. room 143
   12. 5:00 pmSPANISH, ITALIAN & PORTUGUESE -- Study Abroad in Barcelona, Spain, Informational/Recruitment Meeting
       Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Lanaguages Building
   13. 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm   6:45 pmInternship Essentials
       Student Services Arcade Building, Conference Room 143, 715 S Wright Street
   14. 6:30 pmI Journey Workshop: I-Connect
       Asian American Cultural Center Activities Room
   15. 7:00 pm - 9:00 pmSeen and Heard Workshops
       Lounge & Kitchen

4. Wednesday, November 7, 2012

   1.  Exhibit: A World of Shoes
      Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum
   2. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmNoontime Performers
      Illini Union Courtyard Cafe and the Illini Union Food Court (lower level)
   3. All DayPresidential Management Fellows Program Application Period
      pmf.gov
   4. 12:00 pmLunch @ La Casa
   5. 10:00 am - 11:00 amCate Kompare, Reference, Research, and Scholarly Services
      Organizing your job search
      Main Library - Library 314
   6. 10:00 am - 11:00 amSavvy Job Searcher
      314 Main Library
   7. 11:00 am - 4:00 pmStudy Abroad Fair!
      Illini Union Rooms C and South Lounge
   8. 11:30 amLibrarians Live at FLB
      Foreign Languages Building
   9. 12:00 pm

      Christian Burgsmüller, EU Head of Energy, Transport, Environment section

      
      EUC Lecture Series: EU Roadmap for moving to a competitive low carbon economy in 2050
      

      Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building
   10. 12:00 pmLunch @ La Casa
   11. 12:00 pmSophia Balakian
       Moving Families: Claims to Resettle and Claims to Kin in Nairobi's Refugee Resettlement Assemblage
       Rm. 101, International Studies Building, 910 S. Fifth Street, Champaign
   12. 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmProf. Jill Jegerski, Department of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese
       SLATE talk -- Prof. Jill Jegerski, Department of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese: "Strategic Processing of Case Markers in Near-Native Spanish"
       Room G-32 (basement), Foreign Languages Building
   13. 5:00 pm - 6:00 pmBosnian/Croatian/Serbian Conversation Table
       Espresso Royale (corner of Oregon and Goodwin)
   14. 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm   6:00 pmSuccessful Interviewing
       Student Services Arcade Building, Conference Room 143, 715 S Wright Street
   15. 5:30 pm - 6:30 pmRussian Conversation Table
       Courtyard Cafe, Illini Union
   16. 6:00 pmI Journey Workshop:Who Am I
       Womens Resource Center
   17. 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmTurkish Coffee Hour
       Espresso Royale on Goodwin
   18. 6:30 pmRepresentatives from a wide range of campus units and organizations who provide practical tips and advice on international careers
       USING CAMPUS RESOURCES TO JUMPSTART YOUR INTERNATIONAL CAREER
       101 Armory, 505 East Armory Avenue, Champaign
   19. 7:00 pmGlobal Lens Film: TOLL BOOTH (Gise Memuru - Turkey)
       Latzer Hall, University YMCA, Corner of Wright & Chalmers, Champaign
   20. 7:30 pmI Journey Workshop: Belief: Exploring ways of making meaning
       La Casa Cultural Center Room 116
   21. 7:30 pmJoanne Morales: My Journey to Native Lands
       Illini Union Courtyard Cafe

5. Thursday, November 8, 2012

   1.  Exhibit: A World of Shoes
      Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum
   2. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmNoontime Performers
      Illini Union Courtyard Cafe and the Illini Union Food Court (lower level)
   3. All DayPresidential Management Fellows Program Application Period
      pmf.gov
   4. 12:00 pmLunch @ La Casa
   5.  David Harvey lecture
   6. 9:00 am - 4:00 pmLibrary's Annual Book and Print Sale
      Marshall Gallery at the East Entrance of the U of I Main Library, 1408 W. Gregory Drive, Urbana
   7. 12:00 pmAndrew Eisen, Ph.D. Student, History
      Lectures Series: This is a Cold War: Militarization and Migration along the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands, 1945-1955
      101 International Studies Building, 910 S. Fifth Street, Champaign
   8. 12:30 pmTranslation Study Abroad 2013 Info Session
      Lucy Ellis Lounge (1080 Foreign Languages Building)
   9. 1:00 pm - 6:00 pmJacques P. Leider, Director, Ecole Francaise d'Extreme-Orient, Chiang Mai, Thailand; Thibaut d'Hubert, Assistant Professor, Department of South Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago; Nora Rowley, physician and human rights activist; Wakar Uddin, Director General, Arakan Rohingya Union and Chairman, Burmese Rohingya Association of North America; Benjamin Zawacki, Myanmar regional representative, International Development Law Organization; Matthew Smith, Burma specialist, Human Rights Watch; Abid Bahar, Professor of Philosophy, Dawson College, Montreal; Patrick Keenan, Professor, College of Law, University of Illinois
      Ethnicity, Citizenship and Human Rights in Burma: The History and Plight of the Rohingya
      Heritage Room, ACES Library, Information and Alumni Center, 1101 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana
   10. 2:00 pm - 3:00 pmEAST ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES -- Japanese Language Table
       2050 Foreign Languages Building
   11. 2:00 pmTea Ceremony and Tour of Japan House
       2000 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, Illinois
   12. 3:00 pm - 4:00 pmBeth Sandore, Associate University Librarian for Information Technology Planning and Policy
       Finding grants to support your research
       Main Library - Library 314
   13. 3:00 pmTea Ceremony and Tour of Japan House
       2000 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, Illinois
   14. 3:00 pm - 4:30 pmRebecca Bryant
       The Art and Science of Job Offer Negotiation
       210 Illini Union
   15. 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmProfessor Ming Xiang, University of Chicago
       Linguistics Seminar Series -- Professor Ming Xiang, University of Chicago: "Negation, polarity items and semantic processing"
       Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building
   16. 4:00 pmDr. Isabela Seong-Leong Quintana
       Postdoctoral Research Colloquium: 'Making Do, Making Home: Gender and Borders in Chinese and Mexican Los Angeles during the Early Twentieth Century'
       1060 Lincoln Hall
   17. 5:00 pm - 6:30 pmJenny Emanuel, Reference Librarian
       Drowning in citations and PDFs? EndNote can help!
       Main Library - Library 314
   18. 5:30 pm - 7:00 pmFrench Pause Cafe
       Espresso Royale, 1117 W. Oregon, Urbana (corner of Oregon and Goodwin)
   19. 5:30 pmTimothy Landry
       Gallery Conversation - "Egungun! Power Concealed"
       KAM Light Court
   20. 5:30 pmI Journey Workshop: Taking off the Training Wheels
       Womens Resource Center
   21. 7:00 pmI Journey Workshop: Real Talk
       Illini Union: Union Federal Room
   22. 7:30 pmFlorencia en el Amazonas
       Krannert Center, Tryon Festival Theatre
   23. 7:30 pmNovember Dance
       Krannert Center, Colwell Playhouse

6. Friday, November 9, 2012

   1.  Exhibit: A World of Shoes
      Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum
   2. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmNoontime Performers
      Illini Union Courtyard Cafe and the Illini Union Food Court (lower level)
   3. All DayPresidential Management Fellows Program Application Period
      pmf.gov
   4.  "The Drowsy Chaperone"
   5.  Info Session: Internship Program in Paris, France
      232 International Studies Building
   6. 10:00 am - 11:00 amErik Radio, Reference, Research, and Scholarly Services
      Personal Information Management
      Main Library - Library 314
   7. 12:00 pmEvelyne Accad
      "Voices of Women in the Arab (springs) Tempests (or storms)"
      101 International Studies Bldg, 910 S. Fifth St.
   8. 12:00 pmDr. Chris Benson, College of Media
      Lunch Scramble: Racism vs. Discrimination
      Native American House
   9. 1:00 pmKorean Family in Comparative Perspective: In Progress Research in Women's Studies at Ewha University
      2090 B Foreign Languages Building
   10. 1:00 pm - 3:00 pmAlexis Thompson
       Planning for a Successful Postdoctoral Experience
       304 Coble Hall
   11. 5:00 pm - 6:00 pmEAST ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES -- Korean Conversation Table
       Basement, Illini Union (near Sushi-San)
   12. 6:30 pmDessert and Conversation: November Dance
       Krannert Center, Krannert Room
   13. 7:30 pmFlorencia en el Amazonas
       Krannert Center, Tryon Festival Theatre
   14. 7:30 pmNovember Dance
       Krannert Center, Colwell Playhouse

7. Saturday, November 10, 2012

   1.  Exhibit: A World of Shoes
      Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum
   2. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmNoontime Performers
      Illini Union Courtyard Cafe and the Illini Union Food Court (lower level)
   3. All DayPresidential Management Fellows Program Application Period
      pmf.gov
   4.  "The Drowsy Chaperone"
   5.  Dad's Weekend Rock Concert
   6. All DayKeynote: Professor Rebecca Manring (Department of Religious Studies, Indiana University at Bloomington)
      Tagore Festival
      The Channing-Murray Foundation; 1209 West Oregon; Urbana
   7. 9:00 am - 5:00 pmAfrican Gallery Reinstallation
      KAM African Gallery
   8. 9:00 am - 5:00 pmEgungun! Power Concealed
      KAM Light Court
   9. 9:00 am - 5:00 pmFashioning Traditions of Japan
      KAM Asian Gallery
   10. 9:00 am - 5:00 pmFields of Indigo: Installation by Rowland Ricketts with Sound by Norbert Herber
       KAM Contemporary Gallery
   11. 9:00 amIkebana Workshop
       2000 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61802
   12. 9:00 am - 5:00 pmRising Dragon: Contemporary Chinese Photography
       KAM East Gallery
   13. 2:30 pm - 3:30 pmSpanish Story Time: "Rene Has Two Last Names/ Rene tiene dos apellidos"
       The Urbana Free Library, Children's Department, 210 W Green St, Urbana.
   14. 6:30 pmLibretto: Florencia en el Amazonas
       Krannert Center, Krannert Room
   15. 7:30 pmFlorencia en el Amazonas
       Krannert Center, Tryon Festival Theatre
   16. 7:30 pmNovember Dance
       Krannert Center, Colwell Playhouse