Week of January 13, 2013 to January 19, 2013

1. Tuesday, January 15, 2013

   1.  Priority Deadline for Fall 2013, Academic Year 13-14, and Summer Study Abroad Programs

2. Wednesday, January 16, 2013

   1. 12:00 pmGouda Abdel-Khalek, Professor of Economics at Cairo University
      CSAMES Brown Bag Lecture: "Social Justice: The Unfinished Business of Arab Spring--An Insider View"
      Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, Urbana
   2. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmDr. Deidre Weathersby & Milo Dodson, Ph. D. candidate, Sankofa African American Outreach, Counseling Center
      Food for the Soul: "The Black Men's State of Mental Health"
      708 S. Mathews Urbana, IL 61801
   3. 3:30 pmCaroline Bishop, Washington University at St. Louis
      CLASSICS -- Caroline Bishop, Washington University at St. Louis: "Becoming Cicero: Self-Quotation and Self-Fashioning in 'De Natura Deorum and De Divinatione'"
      Room 217, Illini Union, 1401 W. Green St., Urbana, IL
   4. 4:30 pmDavid Fieni, Sarah Lawrence College
      FRENCH -- David Fieni, Sarah Lawrence College: "Khatibi's Poetics of the Intersigne"
      1065 Lincoln Hall
   5. 5:00 pmNational Security Education Program Graduate David L. Boren Fellowships (NSEP)
      Boren Fellowship

3. Thursday, January 17, 2013

   1. 12:00 pm - 1:30 pmKarima Korayem, Professor of Economics, Faculty of Commerce at Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
      CSAMES Brown Bag Lecture: "The Egyptian Economy After the Arab Spring Revolution: Where Is It Going? Current Situation and Future Perspective"
      Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, Urbana
   2. 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmAlla Rozovskaya (PhD Candidate in Linguistics)
      Linguistics Seminar Series -- Alla Rozovskaya (PhD Candidate in Linguistics)
      Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building
   3. 7:00 pmRussian movie night: Ironiya sud'by, part I
      Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 FLB

4. Friday, January 18, 2013

   1. 3:30 pmBrian Walters, UIUC
      CLASSICS--Brian Walters, UIUC: "Healing the State with Violence: Political Diseases and Late-Republican Rhetoric"
      Room 209, Illini Union, 1401 W. Green St., Urbana
   2. 4:30 pmFRENCH -- Greta Bliss, Grinnell College: "Unauthorized Translation: Encoding Protest in Nadia El Fani's Bedwin Hacker"
      Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building

5. Saturday, January 19, 2013

   1. 2:00 pm - 2:45 pmAngela Williams: Associate Director, CSAMES
      Middle East Story Time - The Illustrator's Notebook
      Megan's Reading Room at the Urbana Free Library; 210 West Green Street; Urbana, Illinois