October 2006

Date Tuesday, October 3

Run Lola Run

Run Lola Run

Time 5pm
Location Undergraduate Library Rm 205
Type of Event Film Screening
Title Run Lola Run (Germany)
Contact Info europe@unc.edu
Notes This film series is a component of the Fall 2006 course "European Cinema," and is open to the public.

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Date Friday, October 6

Donald Searing

Professor Donald Searing

Time 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location 223 E Franklin St
Coates Bldg Seminar Room
Type of Event Lecture
Title Political Tolerance: Meaning, Measurement and Context
Contact Info europe@unc.edu
Notes Professor Donald Searing (UNC-CH) . This discussion is part of the CES Friday Speaker Series, open to the public. Reading for this talk is now available for download (DOC)

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Date Monday, October 9

Donald Searing

Paul Muldoon

Time 5:00pm Reception
6:00pm Lecture
Location Wilson Library: Pleasants Family Assembly Rm
Type of Event Lecture
Title Nobel x Four: Yeats, Shaw, Beckett, and Heaney
Contact Info europe@unc.edu
Notes Noted Irish poet Paul Muldoon will read from his latest work in celebration of the Rare Book Collection exhibit focused on the four Irish Nobel Laureates for literature. Exhibit runs through December 31, 2006.

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Date Tuesday, October 10

L'auberge espagnole

L'auberge espagnole

Time 5pm
Location Undergraduate Library Rm 205
Type of Event Film Screening
Title L'auberge espagnole (France)
Contact Info europe@unc.edu
Notes This film series is a component of the Fall 2006 course "European Cinema," and is open to the public.

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UNC Chapel Hill: EU Center of Excellence (logo)

Date Friday, October 13

LAC Logo

Time various - see program
Location Portland State University, various
Type of Event Conference
Title Promoting the Profession: Preparing the Next Generation of LAC Professionals
Contact Info lac@unc.edu
Notes Tanya Kinsella, Undergraduate Programs Coordinator at the Center for European Studies will give a Plenary Session lecture at the National Languages Across the Curriculum conference at Portland State University. Read the conference abstract (DOC) and program (link).

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Date Friday, October 13

Sophie Meunier

Sophie Meunier

Time 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location 223 E Franklin St
Coates Bldg Seminar Room
Type of Event Lecture
Title The EU as a Conflicted Trade Power
Contact Info europe@unc.edu
Notes Sophie Meunier (Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University). This discussion is part of the CES Friday Speaker Series, open to the public.

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Date Tuesday, October 17

Chocolat

Chocolat

Time 5pm
Location Undergraduate Library Rm 205
Type of Event Film Screening
Title Chocolat (France)
Contact Info europe@unc.edu
Notes This film series is a component of the Fall 2006 course "European Cinema," and is open to the public.

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Date Tuesday, October 24

11'09"01

11'09"01

Time 5pm
Location Undergraduate Library Rm 205
Type of Event Film Screening
Title 11'09"01 (France)
Contact Info europe@unc.edu
Notes This film series is a component of the Fall 2006 course "European Cinema," and is open to the public.

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Date Tuesday, October 24

Enrico Bernard

Enrico Bernard

Time 3:00pm
Location Dey Hall, room 303A
Type of Event Lecture
Title Tieck and Pirandello, The European Roots of an Italian Nobel
Contact Info Sergio Ferrarese
Notes Speaker Enrico Bernard (b. Rome, 1955; lives and works both in Italy and Switzerland). Playwright, filmmaker, essayist, and translator. Read full biography here. This event is organized by the Italian Section of the Department of Romance Languages and sponsored by The Center for European Studies.

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Date Wednesday, October 25

Enrico Bernard

Enrico Bernard

Time 3:00pm
Location Dey Hall, room 202
Type of Event Lecture
Title Carlo Bernari and the Birth of Neorealism
Contact Info Sergio Ferrarese
Notes Speaker Enrico Bernard (see above). This event is organized by the Italian Section of the Department of Romance Languages and sponsored by The Center for European Studies.

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Date Wednesday, October 25

CES Logo

Time 9:30am - 10:45am
Location UNC Friday Center
Type of Event Teacher Panel, Grades 6-12
Title Adding Global Content to Your Teaching: Teaching the EU
Contact Info worldview@unc.edu
Notes This panel is a part of the UNC World View K-12 Symposium "Best Practices in Education From Around the World," October 24-25. Educators will present materials constructed in the CES summer workshop "Teaching the EU in K-12."
Symposium program (PDF)
Directions and parking (DOC)

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Date Thursday, October 26

Christopher Miller

Prof. Christopher Miller

Time 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Location Toy Lounge, Dey Hall
Type of Event Lecture
Title The French Slave Trade and Moral Reckoning: Eugène Sue's Atar-Gull
Contact Info Martine Antle
Notes Speaker: Professor Christopher Miller, Yale University. Reception to follow lecure. Sponsored by ROML and CES. View event flyer (PDF)

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Date Friday, October 27

Christopher Miller

Prof. Christopher Miller

Time 9:00am - 12:00pm
Location Toy Lounge, Dey Hall
Type of Event Seminar
Title French Women Writers and the Slave Trade
Contact Info Martine Antle
Notes

Speaker: Professor Christopher Miller, Yale University. Sponsored by ROML and CES. View event flyer (PDF)

Background readings: (1) Ourika by Duras and (2) (3) by Staël, two oeuvres de jeunesse: "Mirza" and "Histoire de Pauline." Both can be accessed via ARTFL (and the BNF).

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Date Friday, October 27

Global Music Logo

Time 5pm - 6pm
Location 89.3 FM
Type of Event Radio Broadcast
Title Global Music: Diversity in Brazilian Popular Music
Contact Info mcgowen@unc.edu
Notes On this month's Global Music, WXYC's Lauren Brenner will welcome Robert Anderson, Associate Professor of Portuguese at Winston-Salem State University. Sponsored by the Institute of Latin American Studies.
Show schedule and details
Live internet stream

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Date Friday, October 27

CES Logo

Time 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location 223 E Franklin St
Coates Bldg Seminar Room
Type of Event Lecture
Title TBA
Contact Info europe@unc.edu
Notes Claude Mosséri-Marlio (European Court of Justice). This discussion is part of the CES Friday Speaker Series, open to the public.

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Date Tuesday, October 31

Salut Cousin!

Salut Cousin!

Time 5pm
Location Undergraduate Library Rm 205
Type of Event Film Screening
Title Salut Cousin! (Franco/Arabic)
Contact Info europe@unc.edu
Notes This film series is a component of the Fall 2006 course "European Cinema," and is open to the public.