Featured Event 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 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.
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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Featured Event Study Abroad in the United Kingdom and Ireland Information Session
November 28, 2012
Global Studies Center Conference Room
4:00 pm
Global Salon - The Fugees Academy: Refugee Youth and Education
November 29, 2012
With Luma Mufleh ’97, founder and director of Fugees Family, Inc , working with child survivors of war.
Global Studies Center, Wright Hall
12:00 pm
Meetings and Workshops Everything You've Wanted to Know About China But Were Afraid to Ask
November 28, 2012
Chinese/American panel discussion held by "opinionated Chinese and curious American students."
Seelye 106
4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
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Featured Event Global Salon: The Year of Marriage Equality
December 6, 2012
The Anatomy of Victory in Washington, Minnesota, Maryland, and Maine and What’s Next. With Cuc Vu, Chief Diversity Officer for the Human Rights Campaign.
Global Studies Center, Wright Hall
12:10 pm
Lectures and Symposia Global Financial Institutions Concentration Applications Due
November 30, 2012
Applications for the Global Financial Institutions Concentration are due Friday, Nov 30 (United States). The online application can be found at the link below
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SWaG Around the World
December 3, 2012
Interested in SWG, study abroad and Praxis? Come participate in discussions regarding the processes and experiences of studying abroad or completing international Praxis internships as a SWG major and hear current SWG majors share their experiences.
Campus Center 205
4:00 pm
Ethnoengineering
December 3, 2012
Gabriel Arboleda, architect, will give a lecture on the challenges and opportunities for culturally appropriate sustainable design.
Neilson Browsing Room
4:30 pm
Shara McCallum
December 4, 2012
Shara McCallum is a self-described Caribbean, Jamaican, American, African-American, West Indian woman writer whose poems are imbued with multiplicity,identity and geography.
Stoddard Hall Auditorium
7:30 pm
The Arab Awakening
December 6, 2012
Lecture by Hussein Ibish. Sponsored by Department of Government and the Kahn Liberal Arts Institute.
Neilson Browsing Room
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
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