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September 2008
| Date |
September 3, 2008 |
Global Education Center
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| Time |
11:00am - 1:00pm |
| Location |
FedEx Global Education Center Atrium |
| Type of Event |
Open House |
| Title |
Global Education Center Open House |
| Contact Info |
europe@unc.edu |
| Notes |
UNC provides countless opportunities to explore other cultures and to become more globally aware. The FedEx Global Education Center houses several of the university’s primary international units dedicated to global learning and services.
Come to the Open House of the Global Education Center where you’ll be able to sample coffees (from the Global Cup Café) and goodies from countries all over the world! Plus, pick up brochures about international units and programs on campus, and speak with department representatives.
Take part in information sessions throughout the day. Sessions will cover funding opportunities, academic programs, study abroad and a variety of other international topics. Details TBA. |
| Date |
September 5, 2008 |
CLAC 2008
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| Time |
5:00pm |
| Location |
n/a |
| Type of Event |
Registration Deadline |
| Title |
Cultures and Languages Across the Curriculum (CLAC) 2008 Conference |
| Contact Info |
clac2008@unc.edu |
| Notes |
Registration deadline for the Fall 2008 conference, "Frankly Speaking: Challenges in Integrating Languages and Cultures into a Post-Secondary Curriculum."
For details, see the conference website: www.unc.edu/clac. Sponsored by the Center for European Studies. |
| Date |
September 5, 2008 |
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| Time |
12:00-1:30pm |
| Location |
FedEx Global Education Center, rm 4003 |
| Type of Event |
Public Lecture |
| Title |
Political Conflicts and Constitutional Reforms in Spain's Multinational
Nationalism |
| Contact Info |
europe@unc.edu |
| Notes |
Public lecture by Ivan Llamazares (University of Salamanca). Part of the fall 2008 CES Friday Speaker Series, open to the public. Light refreshments provided. |
| Date |
September 12, 2008 |
Recent publication by Dr. Armitage
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| Time |
12:00-1:30pm |
| Location |
FedEx Global Education Center, rm 4003 |
| Type of Event |
Public Lecture |
| Title |
TransAtlantic Security Cooperation |
| Contact Info |
europe@unc.edu |
| Notes |
Public lecture by Dr. David Armitage, Jr., specialist on the European Union at the State Department’s Bureau of Intelligence and Research. He is also an adjunct research fellow at the National Defense University’s Institute for National Strategic Studies.
Part of the fall 2008 CES Friday Speaker Series, open to the public. Light refreshments provided. |
| Date |
September 19, 2008 |
David Coates
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| Time |
12:00-1:30pm |
| Location |
FedEx Global Education Center, rm 4003 |
| Type of Event |
Public Lecture |
| Title |
New Labour's Perfect Storm |
| Contact Info |
europe@unc.edu |
| Notes |
Public lecture by David Coates (Wake Forest University). Part of the fall 2008 CES Friday Speaker Series, open to the public. Light refreshments provided. |
| Date |
September 22, 2008 |
U.S. Department of State |
| Time |
12:30pm |
| Location |
TBA |
| Type of Event |
Campus Visit |
| Title |
TBA |
| Contact Info |
europe@unc.edu |
| Notes |
Campus visit by Stephen R. Kelly, a 26-year career Senior Foreign Service Office who is currently the U.S. Department of State Diplomat in Residence at Duke University. Download a brief bio [DOC].
Lunch provided; open to Euro Majors and TAM students. |
| Date |
September 24, 2008 |
Miklos Haraszti
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| Time |
12:00-1:30pm |
| Location |
FedEx Global Education Center, rm 4003 |
| Type of Event |
Roundtable |
| Title |
Miklos Haraszti Q&A |
| Contact Info |
europe@unc.edu |
| Notes |
Miklos Haraszti, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Representative on Freedom of the Media, will speak briefly and take questions. The Representative on Freedom of the Media is a watchdog and advocate for freedom of expression and free media throughout the states of the 56-members of OSCE. For more information click here.
This event is open to TAM students, EURO majors and Slavic MA students only. |
| Date |
September 26, 2008 |
Henk Overbeek
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| Time |
12:00-1:30pm |
| Location |
FedEx Global Education Center, rm 4003 |
| Type of Event |
Public Lecture |
| Title |
TBA |
| Contact Info |
europe@unc.edu |
| Notes |
Public lecture by Henk Overbeek. Part of the fall 2008 CES Friday Speaker Series, open to the public. Light refreshments provided. |
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