
Colloquium by Jeffrey W. Rubin
4/27 | 12:15 - 1:45 p.m. Altman Amphitheater, Schneider
Rubin is an Associate Professor of History at Boston University.
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Cartoneros - A conversation with film director Ernesto Livon-Grosman
4/27 | 2:10 - 3:30 p.m. Shiffman 202

Join this dialogue about social movements and film in Latin America. |

Haunted Stewards: White Kenyan Dilemmas in Discourse
4/28 | 12:10 - 1:30 p.m. Mandel Seminar Room (room 128)

Lecture by Janet McIntosh, Anthropology. |

Reflective Equilibrium and the Cognitive Diversity Problem
4/28 | 12:15 - 1:45 p.m. Glynn Amphitheater, Schneider

Colloquium by Susana Nuccetelli, St. Cloud State University. |

From Chernobyl to Fukushima: Nuclear Energy and Its Alternatives
4/28 | 3:30 p.m. Shapiro Admissions Center Presentation Room

Panel discussion in commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. |

Present and Defend: Projects from Advocacy for Policy Change
4/29 | 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Alumni Lounge, Usdan

Join the students of Advocacy for Policy Change as they present and defend their legal advocacy projects. |

Justice without Truth? Islamic Moral Theory and Modern Religious Freedom
4/29 | 12:15 - 1:45 p.m. Glynn Amphitheater, Schneider

Colloquium by Andrew March, Yale University. |
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Brandeis celebrates its annual creative arts festival
| The Festival of the Creative Arts was founded in 1952 by the legendary American composer and Brandeis faculty member Leonard Bernstein. It was dedicated to the belief that "the art of an era is a reflection of the society in which it is produced, and through creative endeavors the thoughts and expression which characterize each generation are revealed and transformed". Read more about the globally-themed events in the right sidebar. |

Banerjee receives Fulbright to study Indian technology | Preeta M. Banerjee, assistant professor of strategy at Brandeis International Business School, has received a Fulbright award to research the development of technology entrepreneurship in firms operating in Kolkata, India. She will explore how entrepreneurs assemble resources in an environment of scarcity, and the role that intellectual property rights play in facilitating entrepreneurial activity. |

2011 Commencement speaker and honorary degree recipients announced
| David Brooks, op-ed columnist for The New York Times and a noted author and television commentator, will be the 2011 commencement speaker. Two renowned jurists (Thomas Buergenthal and Nancy Gertner), the world's premier cellist (Yo-Yo Ma), a groundbreaking filmmaker (Errol Morris), and an eminent scholar of Jewish history (former Brandeis President Jehuda Reinharz), will also receive honorary degrees.
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Global Brandeis Profile: Shay Rabineau, PhD. '15 Shay has experienced Israel, not only from what he has studied as a graduate student at Brandeis, but from his many hikes throughout the country on on the Israel National Trail.
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Global Trade Summit 2011 Snapshot: "Doing Business in South America" The panel presented a smooth picture of the current state of economic and trade affairs in the continent from the macro level (examining the entire region) to the micro level (specifically looking at the example of the bio-tech industry).
Global Affairs Table: Libya We were fortunate enough to have guest speaker Diederick Vandewalle, a professor at Dartmouth College and renowned expert on Libya's history and politics, to lead this session.
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Acting Together on the World Stage
4/28 | 12:00 - 3:00 p.m. SCC Multipurpose Room

Documentary about theater artists around the globe whose artistry nurtures peace and social justice. |
Ghanaian Music and Dance
4/28 | 6:00 p.m. Shapiro Campus Center Atrium

Students perform instrumental music and dance from the Ewe tradition of West Africa. |
In the Name Of
4/28-5/1 | 8:00 - 10:00 p.m. Mandel Center G10

New play by Renana Gal '12, based on her experience as a conscientious objector in Israel. |
BEAMS Electronic Music Marathon
4/30 | 12:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Slosberg Recital Hall

A 12-hour concert of electronic and mixed media works. |
Guy Mendilow Band
5/1 | 1:00 - 1:50 p.m. Campus Center Theater

The band transports listeners on a global adventure. |
Me(ee)ting on the Dance Floor
5/1 | 2:30 - 2:50 p.m. Outside the Rose Art Museum

Celeste Radosovich MA '11 employs salsa dancing to explore tensions encountered by salsa musicians. |
Jolly Beggars
5/1 | 2:30 - 3:00 p.m. Campus Center Theater

The best of Celtic traditional music. |
Brandeis Belly Dance Ensemble
5/1 | 3:00 - 3:20 p.m. Shapiro Campus Center

Traditional Egyptian and Turkish belly dancing. |
Len Cabral
5/1 | 3:00 - 3:30 p.m. Rose Art Museum

An exuberant spinner of African, Cape Verdean and Caribbean folktales. |
Rhythms of the Middle East
5/1 | 4:00 - 4:30 p.m. Shapiro Campus Center Atrium

B'Yachad performs traditional and modern choreography to Israeli songs. |
Lydian String Quartet Finale Concert
5/1 | 8:00 p.m. Slosberg Music Center

Preconcert lecture and performance. |
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