GLOBAL BRANDEIS
January 19 - 25, 2009  
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Mini Study Abroad Fair
Thurs. 1/22, 11:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Shapiro Atrium


Come to the mini-fair to learn about your options, meet our top program providers, pick up important materials and ask all of your questions.

MOS Lunar New Year Celebration
Fri. 1/23, 6:00 p.m.
Boston Museum of Science


The Boston Museum of Science celebrates the Lunar New Year Friday night with music, dance, food and art. There will also be a free presentation of the film "The Greatest Places." Admission required for exhibit halls.

Global Event Highlights Spring 2009: Bhabha, Ratner, and the Reader

including Feb. 2/3 Hitting Close to Home: Art and Human Rights from Slavery to Guantanamo: An interdisciplinary symposium. Keynote address by Michael Ratner, President of the Center for Constitutional Rights;

Feb. 3 Bernhard Schlink, author of The Reader;

and Feb. 5 On Global Memory: The Inaugural Lecture of the new Comparative Literature Program, by Professor Homi K. Bhabha, Harvard University.

GLOBAL NEWSnews                                                            >view all global news

Brandeis professors present ideas for ending Gaza conflict
The Crown Center for Middle East Studies hosted a panel discussion on competing narratives of the Gaza conflict.

The Sixth Brandeis Institute for International Judges concludes in Trinidad
The Institute, held from January 4-8, was organized around the theme of "International Justice: Past, Present, and Future."

Exciting times, for an economist
Lisa Lynch, dean of the Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis, is profiled by the Boston Globe.

Students raise $1500 of aid for Revive Mumbai campaign
Funds will be used to help with reconstruction efforts in Mumbia and a scholarship for students from South Asia.

Goldsmith '08 helps girls in Senegal go to school
Allyson Goldsmith '08 founded a nonprofit organization benefiting young women in Senegal.
Photograph above courtesy Dan Soley, who studied abroad in Oman. Check out more of Dan's photos at http://www.turtlephoto.org/ 
THIS WEEK
OPPORTUNITIES & RESOURCESopportunities

WORKSHOPS & INFO

Study Abroad Application Workshop
1/20, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Usdan International Lounge

Heller School Admissions Information Sessions
1/20, 6:30 p.m., Heller Zinner Forum

Hiatt WOW (World of Work) Workshop I
1/21, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.

Usdan, Hiatt Conference Room

Study Abroad Info Session
1/21, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Usdan 122


Info Session: Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship
1/21, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., &
1/23. 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Usdan, Academic Services Conference Room

MIT European Career Fair
1/24, 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
MIT Sports Cente

DEADLINES

Davis Projects for Peace
Deadline 1/20

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

Global Youth Connect
Summer international human rights training programs. Deadline 1/30

Scholarship program. Deadline 1/31

Hiatt Career Center World of Work (WOW Fellowships)
Deadline 3/13

Louis D. Brandeis Social Justice Fellowships
Deadline 3/13

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

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Study and Work Abroad

Internships at Brandeis

International Students & Scholars Office

LISTSERVS


Study Abroad

Environmental Studies: EARTHNOTES

Internships

CALENDARS


myBrandeis Calendar

BLOGS, WIKIS, & NEWSLETTERS

Global Studies Working Group

Gender and International Development initiatives (GAIDI)

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