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 The Inaugural Symposium of the Perlmutter Institute for Global Business Leadership: Leading in the New Global Economy
Tues. 10/ 7, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Sachar International Center - Silver Auditorium
The Brandeis International Business School would like to invite you to
celebrate the inauguration of the new Perlmutter Institute for Global Leadership. The
mission of the Institute is to prepare students for leadership
positions in the global corporation of the future or in the
not-for-profit sector.
This is a unique opportunity to hear leading
business and academic leaders discuss the issues facing today's
business leaders of multinational firms in this tumultuous time and in
this new era of globalization. The program is divided into two parts;
you may attend either the welcome and keynote address from 10:00 AM to
11:15 AM or the panel discussion from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM.
Rocking in Shanland: Burmese Popular Music and Ethnographies of Borderlands Bands
Tues. 10/7, 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Lown 2
Although Burma has some of the longest-running internal conflicts in
modern history, one often overlooked aspect is the role of popular
culture within these struggles. Based on over two years' ethnographic
fieldwork, Jane Ferguson will examine the ways in which
a key genre of Burmese music is re-signified by politicized
musicians at the Thai-Burma border.
IBS: Entrepreneur Forum: Donald Hootstein, Founder, Proteus Design
Tues. 10/ 7, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Lee Lecture Hall
Follow link for more information on this and other CEO, Real Estate and Entrepreneur Fora from the Brandeis International Business School.
Student & ICC Events:
10/6: Latin Dancing Night with Grupo Fantasia
10/7: Hispanic Heritage Month: "Poetic Diary of my Identity"
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Coming Attractions. One of the highlights of the semester, the upcoming MusicUnitesUS Residency of Indian musician Shubha Mudgal (Oct 15 - 18) will feature workshops, performances, and discussions on everything South Asia -- from culture to gender issues. Above, Robin Farber '09 captures the Taj Mahal during her stay in India.
Slide show, photography exhibit and reception: Spotlight on South Asia
Full residency schedule
More about Brandeis and India
South Asian Students Association
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