Study Abroad in China Information Session
November 5, 2012
Global Studies Center Conference Room
5:00 pm
Featured Event Study Abroad in China & Taiwan Information Session
November 5, 2012
Co-sponsored by the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures,
and the East Asian Studies Program. Light dinner will be served.
Global Studies Center, Wright Hall
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
WHAW
November 6, 2012
Pussy Riot, discussion about the arrest of the Russian feminist punk-rock band
Global Studies Center, Wright Hall
Smith Program Abroad in Paris Information Sessio
November 6, 2012
Refreshments will be served
Global Studies Center Conference Room
5:00 pm
Lectures and Symposia Five College Center for the Study of World Languages Drop-In Information Session
November 7, 2012
Stop by to learn about courses in less-commonly studied languages available to Smith students in Spring 2013.
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
South Asian Play and Diwali Eid Dinner
November 9, 2012
EKTA in collaboration with the Student Theater Committee presents a South Asian Play, Family Duty, based on the short story by Nighat M. Gandhi. Free dinner served at 6 p.m. in the Gamut; free performance at 7 p.m. in the TV Studio, Mendenhall Center for the Performing Arts
Mendenhall Theatre
6:00 pm
Southeast Asian Alliance Presents: Flavors of Southeast Asia
November 9, 2012
Southeast Asian Alliance is sponsoring its most popular annual food event, Flavors of Southeast Asia, serving some of the most delicious dishes coming from different regions of Southeast Asia. Open to the public. Tickets $6 pre-sale, $8 at the door.
Davis Ballroom
6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
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Featured Event International Students' Day
November 12, 2012
Smith Program Abroad in Florence Information Session
November 13, 2012
Hatfield Hall, Room 105
5:00 pm
GES Jerusalem
November 14, 2012
Information session on GES Jerusalem 2013 and students' experiences with GES Jerusalem 2012
4:30 pm
Global Salon
November 16, 2012
All the Voices Together, with Argentinean musicians Liliana Herrero and Guillermo Klein
Global Studies Center, Wright Hall
Lectures and Symposia From Manila to Mexico: Asian Trade and Colonial Desire
November 12, 2012
Dana Leibsohn, Priscilla Paine Van der Poel Professor of Art History, will give her inaugural lecture Monday.
Seelye 106
4:30 pm
Fulbright New Season Launch
November 13, 2012
U.S. citizens with 3.4+ GPA meet at the Weinstein Auditorium to discover a whole new world with a Fulbright Fellowship for an amazing year in one of 155 countries—an unforgettable experience to inspire the rest of your life and open doors to a fascinating future.
Weinstein Auditorium, Wright Hall
Liliana Herrero: Counterfusions
November 15, 2012
Singing as a Meditation on Time and Justice in the Quest for Utopian Territories. Argentinian singer Liliana Herrero will talk about how she has sought to interrogate the Argentinean repertoire of folkloric music.
Earle Recital Hall, Sage Hall
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Performing Arts and Films Liliana Herrero & Guillermo Klein Concert: Navega (Sail!)
November 16, 2012
Argentinian singer Liliana Herrero accompanied by renowned Argentinean Jazz composer and performer, Mr. Guillermo Klein. Free and open to the public.
Sweeney Concert Hall, Sage Hall
8:00 pm
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Lectures and Symposia Sufi Rock Unplugged—an Acoustic Mystical Journey with Salman Ahmad
November 18, 2012
Salman Ahmad, one of South Asia’s most influential cultural figures, will present "Sufi Rock Unplugged—an Acoustic Mystical Journey" in a rare solo appearance with his son, Sherjan Ahmad. Ahmad popularized a blend of Western rock music and Eastern/Islamic music called “Sufi rock” that is hailed as a cultural bridge within South Asia and between the East and West.
Sweeney Concert Hall, Sage Hall
4:00 pm
Rebuilding Pakistan After the Floods
November 19, 2012
Salman and Samina Ahmed will present their talk in the Neilson Browsing Room. It is free and open to all.
Neilson Browsing Room
4:30 pm
Teaching, Prestige, and the Cult of Service
November 19, 2012
Rosetta Cohen, Sylvia Dlugasch Bauman Professor, will give her lecture Monday.
Seelye 106
4:30 pm
Third Annual Thanksgiving Match Program
November 22, 2012
Students and hosts are matched-up to share a meal at your family gathering on Thanksgiving Day. Open to all international students as well as any students remaining on campus for the holiday break. If you would like to participate as a host for the day or would like more info, please email Jan Morris (jmorris@smith.edu) with “Thanksgiving Match Host” in the subject line.
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