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Upcoming Events
2013 |
MONTH |
Place |
Time |
JANUARY |
| Tuesday, January 29 |
Brown Bag Lecture: The Israeli/Palestine Conflict's Impact on the Arab and Jewish Diasporas in Latin America by Edward Kaufman, Senior Researcher, Department of Government and Politcs, UMD
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0142 Holzapfel Hall
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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM |
FEBRUARY |
| Thursday, February 7 |
Career and Internship Workshop with featured speakers: Immigration Lawyer Jay Marks, Assitant Director of Global Learning and Leadership at American University Shoshanna Sumka, and Medical Interpreter at Liberty Language Services Silvia Villacampa
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0100 Marie Mount Hall (Maryland Room) |
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday, February 20 |
Café Break Series: Get an Education Before He Leaves You: Consejos[Advice] for Mexican American Women Pursuing Higher Education by Michelle Espino, Assistant Professor, Department of Counseling, Higher Education, and Special Education, UMD |
Francis Scott Key 2120 (Merrill Room) |
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday, February 26 |
Lecture: Radical Moves: Caribbean Migration and the Working-Class Roots of Interwar Black "Renaissance" by Visiting Scholar Lara Putnam, Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Pittsburgh
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National Museum of American History
1400 Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20560
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3:30 PM |
MARCH |
| Friday, March 1 |
Workshop:History Across Borders: Methodological and Narrative Challenges of the Transnational Turn by
Visiting Scholar Lara Putnam, Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Pittsburgh
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3200 Knight Hall |
9:30 AM - 2:30 PM |
| Tuesday, March 5 |
Lecture: Transnational Pasts and the Immigrant Present: Can New Stories about Where We're From Shape Where We Go From Here? by Visiting Scholar Lara Putnam, Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Pittsburgh
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3202 Knight Hall |
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Friday, March 8 |
Workshop: History Across Borders: Methodological and Narrative Challenges of the Transnational Turn by Visiting Scholar Lara Putnam, Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Pittsburgh
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3200 Knight Hall |
9:30 AM - 2:30 PM |
APRIL |
| Tuesday, April 2 |
Lecture: In the Folds of the Sacred: A Genealogy of the Politcal in the Hispanic World by
Visiting Scholar El Palti, Professor, Political Science, Universidad Nacional de Quilmes, Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires
| 3202 Knight Hall |
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Saturday, April 6 |
Workshop: Recent Approaches in the Intellectual History and Political Languages of Nineteenth-Century Latin America by
Visiting Scholar El Palti, Professor, Political Science, Universidad Nacional de Quilmes, Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires |
Francis Scott Key 2120 (Merrill Room) |
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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| Wednesday, April 17 |
Café Break Series: Trials Without End: Violence and the Politics of History in Bolivia after World War II by Laura Gotkowitz, Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Pittsburgh
| Francis Scott Key 2120 (Merrill Room) |
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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| Wednesday, April 24 |
Office of the International Services' International Coffee Hour sponsored by LASC |
Ground Floor Lounge, Dorchester Hall |
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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| Tuesday, April 30 |
Book Presentation and Discussion: "Uncivil Wars: Elena Garro, Octavio Paz, and the Battle for Cultural Memory" by Sandra Cypess, Professor, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Maryland
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Francis Scott Key 2120 (Merrill Room) |
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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MAY |
| Saturday, May 18 |
LASC Certificate Student Graduation Brunch. Held in honor of our spring semester graduating Certificate Students. RSVP required.
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Tawes Hall, 3rd Floor Patio |
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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