Week of November 4, 2012 to November 10, 2012

1. Sunday, November 4, 2012

   1. 3:00 pmJohn R. Senseney, School of Architecture, UIUC
      CLASSICS - John R. Senseney, School of Architecture, UIUC: "The Use and Transmission of Architectural Drawings in the Classical World"
      Room 62 Krannert Art Museum (Auditorium)

2. Monday, November 5, 2012

   1. 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
   2. 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

      Keynotes: Alexey Kozhemyakov, Head of the Charter Secretariat, Council of Europe, Alexandra Jaffe (California State University, Long Beach) and Inigo Urrutia (School of Law, University of the Basque Country, Bilbao)

      
      20th Anniversary of Euro Charter for Regional & Minority Languages
      

      Lucy Ellis Lounge, Foreign Languages Building
   3. 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmEducation Majors and Study Abroad
      2 Education Building
   4. 6:00 pmMETA- College of Fine and Applied Arts Informational
      1203 W. Nevada

3. Tuesday, November 6, 2012

   1. 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
   2. 12:00 pmLunch @ La Casa
   3. 12:00 pmFaith Wilson Stein
      Noontime Scholar Lecture - Ruskin in Russia, and The Ethics in Aesthetics
      101 ISB, 910 S Fifth St Champaign
   4. 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
   5. 5:00 pmSPANISH, ITALIAN & PORTUGUESE -- Study Abroad in Barcelona, Spain, Informational/Recruitment Meeting
      Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Lanaguages Building
   6. 6:00 pmMETA- StrengthsQuest
      1203 W. Nevada
   7. 6:30 pm - 7:30 pmI-Connect Workshop
      Activities Room
   8. 7:00 pm - 9:00 pmSeen and Heard Workshops
      Lounge & Kitchen

4. Wednesday, November 7, 2012

   1. 12:00 pmLunch @ La Casa
   2. 11:00 am - 4:00 pmStudy Abroad Fair!
      Illini Union Rooms C and South Lounge
   3. 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
   4. 12:00 pmLunch @ La Casa
   5. 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
   6. 5:30 pm - 6:30 pmRussian Conversation Table
      Courtyard Cafe, Illini Union
   7. 6:30 pmInternational Carrers Workshop Series: Using Campus Resources to Jumpstart Your International Career
      101 Armory 505 East Armory Avenue Champaign, IL 61820
   8. 6:30 pm - 9:00 pmStress Relief
      Lounge, Kitchen, and Basement
   9. 6:30 pm - 8:30 pmUSING CAMPUS RESOURCES TO JUMPSTART YOUR INTERNATIONAL CAREER
      101 Armory 505 East Armory Avenue, Champaign
   10. 6:30 pm - 8:30 pmUsing Campus Resources to Jumpstart Your International Career
       

       101 Armory
   11. 7:00 pmGlobal Lens Film Series 2012: Toll Booth (Gise Memuru) - Turkey, 2010
       

       Latzer Hall, University YMCA

5. Thursday, November 8, 2012

   1. 12:00 pmLunch @ La Casa
   2. 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
   3. 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
   4. 1:00 pm - 6:00 pmSession 1 chair: Valerie Hoffman, Dept. of Religion (1-3:30 pm); Session 2 chair: Robert McKim, Dept. of Religion
      SLCL, RELIGION -- CSAMES presents a symposium: "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
   5. 2:00 pm - 3:00 pmEAST ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES -- Japanese Language Table
      2050 Foreign Languages Building
   6. 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
   7. 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
   8. 5:30 pm - 7:00 pmFrench Pause Cafe
      Espresso Royale, 1117 W. Oregon, Urbana (corner of Oregon and Goodwin)
   9. 6:00 pm - 9:00 pmThanksGayving
      Lounge & Kitchen

6. Friday, November 9, 2012

   1.  Info Session: Internship Program in Paris, France
      232 International Studies Building
   2. 12:00 pmEvelyne Accad
      "Voices of Women in the Arab (springs) Tempests (or storms)"
      101 International Studies Bldg, 910 S. Fifth St.
   3. 5:00 pm - 6:00 pmEAST ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES -- Korean Conversation Table
      Basement, Illini Union (near Sushi-San)

7. Saturday, November 10, 2012

   1. All DayKeynote: Professor Rebecca Manring (Department of Religious Studies, Indiana University at Bloomington)
      Tagore Festival
      The Channing-Murray Foundation; 1209 West Oregon; Urbana
   2. 9:00 amIkebana Workshop
      2000 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61802
   3. 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.