2011-2012 Events
Theme: Globalization and Childhood
International Studies Colloquium Series
Colloquium Dates
January 29, 2012 - Young Main Lounge-Memorial Center - 5:30 p.m.
Lunar New Year Celebration
2012 Year of the Dragon
Brief presentations about New Year celebrations in Asian countries. Asian food will also be served.
Sponsored by the Asian Pacific Student Association.
November 16, 2011 - Davidson Room - 5:30 p.m.
Hunger Banquet
Sample how the world eats. And why it matters. Tickets for sale:
Meal Tickets: $5.00 each (limited to 50)
Available at CLA 150
Sponsored by the Development Studies Team-International Studies Program and the IWU What We Eat. Why it Matters" food symposium.
October 27 - November 6, 2011
African Culture Week
September 15, 2011-Turfler Room - 5:00 p.m.
Welcome Picnic - for International Studies majors and minors, international students and International Studies faculty associates.
September 7, 2011 - Beckman Auditorium-Ames Library - 4:00 p.m.
Taking the Road Less Traveled
Presentation by students who have studied abroad in developing countries (its a great opportunity to ask questions about studying abroad)
Ryan Nielsen - India
Katelyn Sill - China
Carlyn Nestelberger and Emily Gumm - Uganda
Rikkilee Moser - Tanzania
Marissa Hoover - South Africa
Kristin Walin - Argentina
Carolyn Pluta - Chile
Sponsored by the Development Studies Team