GLOBAL BRANDEIS
December 1 - December 7, 2008     
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The Office of Global Affairs joins the International Students and Scholars Office in extending our thoughts and prayers to those affected by the situation in Mumbai (Bombay), and to our alumni, friends, and students from the area.
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GLOBAL EVENTSevents                                                          >view all global events

The Pain of Isolation: Domestic Violence within Immigrant Communities
Tues. 12/2, 12:30 - 2:00 p.m.
Epstein Lecture Hall

Can we do a better job of providing services to immigrants in the domestic violence service systems? Satya Montgomery lectures.

Me Against Myself: Being an Author, Editor, and oy vey, also a Woman
Wed. 12/3, 12:30 - 1:30
Epstein Liberman-Miller Lecture Hall

HBI Scholar-in-Residence Shulamit Gilboa will discuss the challenges she faced as a female editor for a major newspaper, Israel's Yedioth Ahronoth.

The Great Zoo Massacre: Ôdachi Shigeo and the Logic of Sacrifice in Wartime Japan
Wed. 12/3, 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
The Intercultural Center Multipurpose Room

Professor Ian Miller (Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies, Harvard) is the guest speaker for this East Asian Studies colloquium event.
Bob le Flambeur
French Film Night: Bob le Flambeur
Thurs. 12/4, 8:30 - 10:00 p.m.
Lown Auditorium

Watch one of the forerunners of French New Wave film, Jean-Pierre Melville's "Bob le Flambeur."
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL CAREER EVENTS

Research Seminar: Laura Alfaro of Harvard Business School
Tues. 12/2, 10:30 a.m.
Lemberg Alumni Common Room

Entrepreneur Forum: Dr. Adnan Mjalli, Chairman of the Board, President and CEO, TransTech Pharma, Inc.
Tues. 12/2, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Lemberg Lee Lecture Hall

Research Seminar: Ayhan Kosse of IMF
Thurs. 12/4, 1:30 p.m.
Lemberg Alumni Common Room

London Economics Company Presentation
Thurs. 12/4, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
Lemberg Lee Lecture Hall

London Economics, a global economic, financial, and strategic consultancy specializing in energy, water, and infrastructure, will be at IBS to talk about the company and its career opportunities. Sayad Moudachirou, MA 07, will be presenting.

Brown Bag Lunch: George Hall
Fri. 12/5, 11:00 a.m.
Sachar Chancellor's Suite
GLOBAL NEWSnews                                                            >view all global news

SID's Laurence R. Simon talks about global poverty and development on Conservations with History (video)

Nili Gold's "Yehuda Amichai" (Tauber Institute Series,  Schusterman Series) reviewed: The Washington Post (free registration required), The Jewish Week

MELA 2008: SASA remembers its roots

The work of Prof. Michael Randall (French and comparative literature)

Conductor James Conlon speaks about "Recovered Voices" (video)

Student news roundup: Language class cap size to increase, The remarkable thing about MELA, EME revives Renaissance-era music, It's all Greek to me!, Study abroad numbers remain steady in faltering economy
THIS WEEK
OPPORTUNITIES & RESOURCESopportunities

CIC Prep: How to Work a Career Fair
12/4, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m., Hiatt Career Center

The National Security Education Program
Study abroad funding. Deadline 12/6

The Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics Essay Contest 2008
Deadline 12/19

Davis Projects for Peace
Deadline 1/20

HBI Fall 2009 Scholar-in-Residence Program
Deadline 1/29

Scholarship program. Deadline 1/31

Sachar Scholarships
Funding Brandeis students for study abroad. Deadline 3/6

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