THE BIG PICTURE
 MusicUnitesUS Intercultural Residency Series:
Shubha Mudgal
Oct. 15 - 18
Celebrated Indian artist Shubha Mudgal visits Brandeis for a series of
interactive performances, workshops, exhibition of student photos from abroad and class discussions.
Check out the full schedule
Brandeis and India
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GLOBAL EVENTS >view all global events
Transnational Tradeswomen with filmmaker Vivian Price
Mon. 10/13, 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Lown 315
Transnational Tradeswomen is a road trip, set off by the 1995 Women's
Conference in Beijing, that explores the situations of women
construction laborers in Asia.
Documentary Screening: Black, Blanc, Beur
Wed. 10/15, 4:00 p.m.
Shiffman 219
Johann Sadock will lead a
discussion on his documentary based on interviews with
youths of diverse ethnicities, journalists, and educators in the French
'Banlieues'.
Author Tom Friedman to speak on 'Why We Need a Green Revolution'
Thurs. 10/16, 3:00 p.m.
Spingold Theater Center
Thomas Friedman '74 returns to campus to speak
about his new book "Hot, Flat and Crowded: Why We Need a Green
Revolution - and How It Can Renew America." Ticketing has closed, but the event will be simulcast live in the Shapiro Campus Center.
The Krelitz Family: A Personal Face in Berlin's New 'Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe.'
Thurs. 10/16, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Heller 163
Joel Alpert speaks about the experience that he and 14 cousins,
invited by the German government, had when they attended the dedication
of the "Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe" in May 2005.
Inside View: Invisible Rays: The Surrealism Legacy
Oct. 18, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Rose Art Museum, Foster Gallery
Hear about the Rose's
extraordinary collection of art by both Surrealists themselves (Dali,
Ernst, Tanguy) and those who have followed in their footsteps.
Student & ICC Events:
10/18: Latino U.S.A.: Presencia y Identidad
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REGIONS: EAST ASIA view all regions
Chinese scholar of Judaism enlightens Brandeis
Oct. 8, 2008
by Miranda Neubauer '10
Global Brandeis coorespondent
"It's
the time to construct a new type of Chinese culture," visiting scholar
Fu Youde of Shandong University said during a two-week visit to
Brandeis in September. The history of Judaism, Fu believes, can serve as a model as modern China faces that challenge. (read more)
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