Rex Honey, 1945-2010
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By Ariana Witt, The Daily Iowan
10/26/2010
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posted onOct26, 2010
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posted onOct25, 2010
Rex Honey, 1945-2010
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By Lee Hermiston, The Iowa City Press-Citizen
10/25/2010
Almost 12 years ago, University of Iowa law professor Burns Weston called up his colleague Rex Honey, who was chair of the Global Studies program Weston had previously organized.
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posted onOct25, 2010
The African Studies Association cordially invites the university community and the general public to its upcoming forum, “Africa: Facts and Myths” on Friday Nov. 5, from 6-8 p.m. at the Schaeffer Hall Auditorium Room 140.
The forum involves a presentation of statements which the audience will be asked to identify as fact or myth, and then one of our representatives or our special guest, Prof. Lyombe Eko will give an explanation of the right answer. The audience will also have a chance to ask questions.
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posted onOct22, 2010
Bolivian writer and literary scholar Edmundo Paz Soldán is visiting the Iowa City area Nov. 1-2 for two free events, both open to the public.
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posted onOct22, 2010
The next “Slavery in Global Cinema” film series screening will be held Thursday, Oct. 28, at 7 p.m. in 2520D UCC. It is free and open to the public.
This series from the University of Iowa Obermann Center for Advanced Studies allows audiences to explore the history and meaning of slavery practices through a variety of documentaries, feature-length films and personal accounts by filmmakers.
This week’s films are:
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posted onOct21, 2010
The next “Slavery in Global Cinema” film series screening will be held Thursday, Oct. 21, at 7 p.m. in 2520D UCC. It is free and open to the public.
This series from the University of Iowa Obermann Center for Advanced Studies allows audiences to explore the history and meaning of slavery practices through a variety of documentaries, feature-length films and personal accounts by filmmakers.
This week’s films are:
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posted onOct20, 2010
The Institute of Cinema and Culture is pleased to announce a screening of:
La historia más larga de Bilbao jamás pintada
[The Longest Story of Bilbao Ever Painted]
By Spanish director and painter Félix de la Concha
Wednesday, October 27, 2:30 – 4:00 p.m., in 101 BCSB
Féliz de la Concha and Ana Merino, his producer, will be present for the screening.
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posted onOct20, 2010
This article about a global buddies event appeared in The Daily Iowan. If you are interested in becoming a global buddy or would like more information on the global buddies program, visit here.
By Nina Earnest
10/21/2010
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posted onOct20, 2010
This article from The Daily Iowan discusses the India Winterim program offered through the UI Office for Study Abroad. Learn more about this exciting program and how to get involved.
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posted onOct20, 2010
Presenter: R. Balasubramaniam
Topic: “The Hospital in the Jungle: The Vindication of Human Rights for a South Indian Adibasi Community”
When: Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010 at 4:00 p.m.
Where: 1117 University Capitol Centre
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posted onOct19, 2010
Presenter: Fungisai Nota (Wartburg College)
Date/Time: Monday, Oct. 25, 12-1 p.m.
Location: 315 Phillips Hall
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posted onOct19, 2010
Cristiane Cunha, an international student from Brazil, is showcasing her design exhibit with Maria Mandarim today through Oct. 22 in the Studio Arts Building. Admission is free. Read Cristiane’s story below.
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By Jessica Carbino, The Daily Iowan
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10/19/2010
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posted onOct18, 2010
What: “The Impact of the Financial Crisis on Africa”
When: October 28 at 1:30 p.m.
Where: 285 Boyd Law Building
Presented by: Ms. Florence Gatome, Senior Manager, Public Sector Group, Price Waterhouse Coopers, Nairobi, Kenya
Lecture will be followed by a moderated Q&A discussion with U of I Law Professor Enrique Carrasco.
There will be a reception following the Q&A program—refreshments will be provided.
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posted onOct15, 2010
A Feature Reassembly approach to L2 knowledge of existential quantifiers
Foreign Language Acquisition Research and Education (FLARE) Forum
Date/Time: Thursday, Oct. 21 at 4 p.m.
Location: 2520D University Capitol Centre
Presenter: Heather Marsden, University of York
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