Global Studies Events

The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations' Washington, DC Summer Internship Program offers undergraduate and graduate students a ten-week professional, academic, and career opportunity internship in the nation's capital.

Washington, D.C. Summer Internship Program. June 3, 2013 - August 9, 2013.

Annual McSwain-Walker Lecture, delivered by Dr. Rudra Sil, Professor of Political Science and Co-Director, Huntsman Program in International Studies and Business, University of Pennsylvania.

WMCI China Lecture Series

Elementary and intermediate level Chinese classes will be offered in the summer of 2013! Registration is already started.

On Thursday, 21 March, Eve Danziger will share new research on linguistic relativity and cultural concepts of space. Join us in Blow 201 at 3:30 for her talk, "What's 'That'? Pointing gestures and culture-specific spatial conceptualization in Mopan Maya."

"Past as Tradition, Past as History: Sanskrit Narratives in Kashmir's Persian Historical Tradition, 17th-19th centuries" delivered by Chitralekha Zutshi, William & Mary Department of History.

On Thursday, March 21st, Professor Irina Paperno (U. of California) will be giving a talk entitled, "How We Used to Live: Survivors of the Soviet regime." The talk will be held in Washington 201, from 5-6 p.m.

Professor Irina Paperno (U of California, Berkeley) Lecture "How We Used to Live: Survivors of the Soviet regime remember their everyday lives, in memoirs, diaries, blogs."

Keynote address of the Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (AMES) Senior Student Conference.

First Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (AMES) Senior Student Conference.

Saturday, March 23, 12:00 - 4:00 pm, McGlothlin 20 Students of different levels will compete in a variety of events connected with Russian language and culture.

A unique film combining animation and music to tell the tale of Sita, Hinduism's princess of the Earth.

Colette Rausch will speak on Democratic Change in Libya and Burma on March 28 at 12:50 p.m. in room 127 at the Law School. Free and all are welcome. Guest of Comparative Legal Studies and Post-Conflict Justice Program.

Tara Ghoshal Wallace, The George Washington University, will speak on "'To One Thing Constant': The Passion of Pope's Eloisa" Thurs., March 28, at 5 p.m. in Tyler 201.

Thursday, March 28, 7:00 pm, Andrews 101 http://www.zolotoj-plyos.com/

Russian Folk Music ZOLOTOI PLYOS The group's repertoire includes folk songs and instrumental selections from various areas in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus.

Reception for Mellon Faculty Fellows in Global Studies and Africana Studies. Open to the public.

One hundred of William & Mary's most impassioned TEDx fans will come together on March 30 at 2PM for an evening of networking and dialogue surrounding the ways the William & Mary community has been on the forefront of innovation since 1693.