Spring 2018 WMCI Community Courses
Monday, February 5 - Thursday, April 5
Rowe House

Join WMCI this spring for many new, fun, and educational courses!

Looking at China: Short Films & Discussion
Thursday, February 15
10am - 11:30am
Swem Library, Reeder Media Center

Join WMCI on Thursday, February 15 from 10 AM to 11:30 AM in Swem Library's Reeder Media Center to see five short films produced as part of the Looking at China project!

Denise Youngblood, "Out with the Old, In with the New? Russian Cinema in Revolution, 1917-1918"
Thursday, February 15
5pm - 6:03pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 332

This is the second lecture in the Gregory Tepper Lecture Series in Russian and Post-Soviet Studies for 2017-2018.

Dr. Lily Wong lecture, "Sex Work, Media Networks, and Transpacific Histories of Affect"
Thursday, February 15
5pm - 6:10pm
James Blair Hall, Room 223

Dr. Lily Won will discuss the sex worker figure through transpacific media networks, stressing the intersectional politics of racial, sexual, and class structures. 

Open to the public.

MANOS and SOMOS Information Sessions
Thursday, February 15
7pm - 8pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 33

MANOS and SOMOS, research-based community health projects and COLL 300's, are recruiting new members to work in Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic! Come out to our interest meetings, on 2/13, 2/15, or 2/21 at 7PM on Blow 3rd floor.

Film Screening: Cook Up a Storm
Thursday, February 15
8pm - 9:30pm
Location not specified

Join WMCI for a screening of the Chinese Film Cook Up a Storm on Thursday, February 15 from 8 PM to 9:30 PM in Kimball Theater.

Panel Discussion: "When Chinese Cinema Meets the World? 
Friday, February 16
2pm - 3pm
Screening Room

Dr. Jessica Chan and Dr. Lily Wong discuss when Chinese cinema meets the world in different historical junctures and of different aesthetic implications. 


"Recent Developments in Southeast Asian Antitrust": Lecture by Professor Mel Marquis, EUI
Monday, February 19
12:50pm - 1:50pm
Law School, Room 133

Professor Mel Marquis of the European University Institute will present a lecture titled "Recent Developments in Southeast Asian Antitrust."  Free and all are welcome.

RPSS Film Series Screening: "Maidan"
Tuesday, February 20
5pm - 7pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
    MANOS and SOMOS Information Sessions
    Wednesday, February 21
    7pm - 8pm
    Blow Memorial Hall, Room 332

    MANOS and SOMOS, research-based community health projects and COLL 300's, are recruiting new members to work in Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic! Come out to our interest meeting on  2/21 at 7PM on Blow 3rd floor.

    Indo-Pacific Security Dynamics in the Age of Trump, Xi and Abe
    Wednesday, February 28
    5pm - 6:30pm
    Chancellors Hall (formerly Tyler Hall), Room 322

    Presentations on "Trump, the Indo-Pacific, and Japan-U.S. Relations" (Satoshi Mori, Hosei University) and "Xi, the Indo-Pacific, and Japan-China Relations" (Shino Watanabe, Sophia University).