Sign up for the first
Global Affairs Table
Thurs. 9/25, 12:00 p.m.
The Faculty Club

The inaugural Brandeis Global Affairs Table will focus on Zimbabwe and the region's economic and political turmoil, with guest faculty member Wellington Nyangoni and guest Wien Scholar Tapiwa Mushove '09. Participation is limited and RSVP is required. Access the online sign-up list here.

Meet the Author: Israel in the Middle East
Wed. 9/17, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
Rapaporte Treasure Hall, Goldfarb

Renowned scholar and statesman Itamar Rabinovich visits Brandeis, with a special introduction by Brandeis President Jehuda Reinharz.

(Un)Dressing Religion, Clothing, and Identity
Thurs. 9/18, 12:30 p.m.
Women's Studies Research Center (WSRC)

A panel discussion tied with the WSRC summer exhibition, Dress · Redress. Eight contemporary artists address the relationship between clothing and identity.

• Curator Lisa Lynch leads exhibition tour
  Fri. 9/19, 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.
• Dress · Redress Closing Reception
  Fri. 9/25, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
  Followed immediately by the Rose Art Museum's fall opening reception

Brandeis IBS Asper Center for Global Entrepreneurship: Corporate Social Responsibility
Thurs. 9/18, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
World Court, Brandeis International Business School

Brandeis IBS is co-hosting an engaging program on global social entrepreneurship which includes a workshop and panel. Seating is limited and prior registration is required.
Note: This event is not free of charge. Please follow above link for more information.

"Terror's Advocate" with Director Barbet Schroeder
Thurs. 9/18, 8:00 p.m.
Wasserman Cinematheque, Sachar

Barbet Schroeder comes Brandeis to screen his 2007 film "Terror's Advocate". This ticketed event is open to the public.
Note: ticket required. Email delorenz@brandeis.edu for tickets.

Theater of Chaos with Dr. Miriam Yahil-Wax
Fri. 9/19, 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Women's Studies Research Center (Epstein), Lecture Room

A discussion on how Israeli theater acts as a meeting place of the community where issues important to the public are aired, regardless of their potentially provocative nature.

Student & ICC Event Round-up:
Mon. 9/15: Hispanic Heritage Month Opening Ceremonies Thurs. 9/18: Israel Fest 2008!, Study Abroad Fair, Interpreting the Civil Rights Movement Panel, The Arts and Islam - Spoken Word Poetry and Photography

Brandeis and India

Lecture and Reception on India for the Brandeis Community

• Women as Producers: Culture and Agriculture in North India
  Thurs. 9/18, 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
  Hassenfeld Lurias
  

• Join us at a reception with Indian food for students, faculty and  staff with interests in India
  Thurs. 9/18 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
  Hassenfeld Lurias  RSVP here.
  

Seeking Photos: South Asia Travels

The upcoming MusicUnitesUS Intercultural Residency, Shubha Mudgal: Passageways of the Soul, will include an exhibit displaying pictures taken by students who have traveled in South Asia, much like 2008's Spotlight on China exhibit. MusicUnitesUS invites you to submit your digital photos for inclusion in this online and on-campus exhibit from Oct. 13-17  in the Slosberg Music Center Lobby. Please contact curator Aly Young ASAP with your submissions (akyoung@brandeis.edu).