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COVERING THE WEEKS OF NOVEMBER 23 - DECEMBER 6, 2009
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Global Affairs Table: Honduras
11/23 | 12:45 - 2:00 p.m.
Hassenfeld Conference Center, Luria Room

Discussion of the ongoing constitutional crisis in Honduras and the upcoming November 29 elections.

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Inaugural Distinguished Lecture in International Justice and Human Rights: Hassan Jallow, Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
11/30 | 5:30 p.m.
International Lounge, Usdan

The Social Justice Leadership Series presents Justice Hassan Bubacar Jallow, Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.

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Global Event Highlights 09-10
November 2009 Events

Lectures & Panels by Region/Department
Economics Brown Bag Lunch Series:
The Impact of Institutional Restructuring on
China's Research Institutes
12/2 | 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Alumni Common Room

A talk by Professors Hong Li, Renai Jiang and Gary Jefferson.

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Boston Area Events
Urban Poverty and the Environment
11/30 | 1:00 - 2:15 p.m.
MIT University
Muckley Bldg, Room 496

A lecture by Mark Redwood of the International Development Research Centre.

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The November 1938 'Kristallnacht' Pogrom in History and Memory
12/1 | 2:15 - 4:00 p.m.
Harvard University
27 Kirkland Street, Cabot Room

Alan E. Steinweis, Professor of History and Director of the Center for Holocaust Studies at the University of Vermont, discusses his book.

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NEWS
After Thanksgiving Break: Justice Jallow of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda

Justice Jallow On Monday the 30th, the Social Justice Leadership Series presents the inaugural Distinguished Lecture in International Justice and Human Rights. Justice Hassan Bubacar Jallow, Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, will speak on "International Criminal Justice: Developments and Reflections on the Future."

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Ethical Inquiry: Is There a Responsibility to Protect?
Al-Quds University Visits Brandeis
Brandeis recently hosted a delegation of students and faculty from Al-Quds University in Jerusalem, Palestine, with which Brandeis has a long-standing partnership.

Brandeis students' reflections on the visit

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Brandeis in the World: Coexistence in Liberia
Jessica Berns and John Moore from Brandeis's Coexistence International program recently traveled to Monrovia, Liberia to co-host a workshop to strengthen the coexistence capacities of Liberian NGOs.

Read the trip blogs:

Reflections from Liberia (11/19)

Helping hands in Liberia (11/11)
Knowledge spaces and places 101
The second Global Brandeis Symposium, hosted by the Office of Global Affairs and the new Graduate Program in Global Studies, analyzed the creation of new geographic "knowledge places," including cross-border higher education.

Symposium Recap
News recaps
Blog
Reflections from Liberia

One World In Pursuit of Peace

Campus Resources
Global Brandeis Portal
Areas of Study
International Students and Scholars Office
Office of Study Abroad
Global Studies Program
Hiatt Career Center - International
Experiential Learning
OPPORTUNITIES
Info Sessions & Fairs
Study Abroad Information Session: Application Workshop
12/3 | 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Usdan 122
Study Abroad Information Session: Choosing a Program for 2010-2011
12/4 | 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Usdan 122
Deadlines
Tauber Institute Graduate Research Awards Deadline,
12/1

NSEP Boren Undergraduate Scholarship - Internal Campus Deadline
12/11

Schusterman Center: Postdoctoral Fellowships in Israeli Studies Application Deadline
12/15

Heller School: M.A. in Sustainable International Development Select Scholarships Application Deadline
3/1

External Funding
Solve Global Health Delivery Workshop
12/4
Women Deliver 2010 Conference Scholarship Application Deadline
12/15
Critical Language Scholarships for Intensive Summer Institutes Application Deadline
12/18

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