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Hertford College Academic Year, Spring 2013 Study Abroad Application Deadline
Hertford College Academic Year, Spring 2013 Study Abroad Application Deadline
Wednesday, February 1
All day
Location not specified
W&M 2012 Summer Study Abroad Programs Application Deadline
W&M 2012 Summer Study Abroad Programs Application Deadline
Wednesday, February 1
All day
Location not specified
International Spouse Network Meeting
International Spouse Network Meeting
Wednesday, February 1
10am - 12pm
Reves Center for International Studies
Tea Time
Berlin-Sinfonie einer Grossstadt Screening
Berlin-Sinfonie einer Grossstadt Screening
Wednesday, February 1
6:30pm
Williamsburg Public Library
In conjunction with the pre-film festival, the German house will be showing Walter Ruttmann's Berlin-Sinfonie einer Grossstadt at the Williamsburg Public Library Theater.
Berlin - Sinfonie einer Grossstadt
Berlin - Sinfonie einer Grossstadt
Wednesday, February 1
6:30pm - 8:10pm
Williamsburg Library Theater
We will screen "Berlin - Sinfonie einer Grossstadt"
Film Series: RUSSIANS: CINEMA, CITY, MIGRATION
Film Series: RUSSIANS: CINEMA, CITY, MIGRATION
Thursday, February 2
5pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
RPSS's spring film series begins February 2nd, at 5 p.m. in Washington Hall 201.
Reves Center Early Closing
Reves Center Early Closing
Friday, February 3
All day
Reves Center for International Studies
The Reves Center will close at 3pm on Friday, February 3 to allow staff members to attend the Charter Day ceremony.
International Student Ski Trip to Wintergreen
International Student Ski Trip to Wintergreen
Saturday, February 4
12:30pm - 12:30am
Location not specified
All international students have the opportunity to go on a ski/snowboard trip to Wintergreen in the Blue Ridge Mountains! Limited space, sign up quickly!
Student Action with Farmworks Application Deadline
Student Action with Farmworks Application Deadline
Monday, February 6
All day
Location not specified
The deadline to apply for Student Action with Farmworkers Summer 2012 internships and fellowships supporting justice for farmworkers is February 6, 2012.
Study Abroad Connections - W&M Exchange and Assisted Enrollment Programs
Study Abroad Connections - W&M Exchange and Assisted Enrollment Programs
Monday, February 6
12:15pm - 1pm
Reves Center for International Studies, Reves Room
Bring your lunch and find out more about W&M's exchange and assisted enrollment study abroad opportunities.
African Cultural Society General Meeting
African Cultural Society General Meeting
Tuesday, February 7
6pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), 2nd Floor
Come join ACS this coming Tuesday as we talk about our upcoming event -cultural night.
Branch Out International Alternative Breaks Info Session
Branch Out International Alternative Breaks Info Session
Tuesday, February 7
7pm - 8pm
Sadler Center, Chesapeake A
Come learn all about Branch Out International Alternative Breaks!
Filmabend: "Circle of Deceit"
Filmabend: "Circle of Deceit"
Tuesday, February 7
7:30pm - 9pm
Washington Hall, Room 302
Screening of "Circle of Deceit" ("Die Faelschung", 1981, dir. by Volker Schloendorff)
Study Abroad Application Deadline
Study Abroad Application Deadline
Wednesday, February 8
All day
Location not specified
The application deadlines for select study abroad programs have been extended.
ISN Chocolate Party
ISN Chocolate Party
Wednesday, February 8
10am - 12pm
Reves Center for International Studies
This International Spouse Network Meeting is a Chocolate Party!
Women's Studies/Africana Studies Brownbag: "Is Heritage Gendered?"
Women's Studies/Africana Studies Brownbag: "Is Heritage Gendered?"
Wednesday, February 8
12:15pm - 1:15pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 314
Emily Wilcox, Modern Languages and Literatures, will give a talk called "Is Heritage Gendered? Debates Over Female Movement in the Making of Chinese Classical Dance."
Film Series: RUSSIANS: CINEMA, CITY, MIGRATION
Film Series: RUSSIANS: CINEMA, CITY, MIGRATION
Wednesday, February 8
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Williamsburg Regional Library Auditorium
Brother 2, Wednesday, Feb. 8.
IES Study Abroad Representative on Campus
IES Study Abroad Representative on Campus
Thursday, February 9
11:30am - 2pm
Sadler Center, Lobby
IES offers study abroad programs in Australia, South America, South Africa, UK, Europe, Asia and India.
"I Didn't Pick this Country:" Asian Immigrants' Dissatisfaction with US Entrepreneurship
"I Didn't Pick this Country:" Asian Immigrants' Dissatisfaction with US Entrepreneurship
Thursday, February 9
4pm - 6pm
Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Room 1008
A lecture by Dr. Pawan Dhingra, Oberlin College and the Smithsonian Indian-American Heritage Project.
Sponsored by: Asian Middle Eastern Studies Program, the India Initiative and Sociology
William & Mary Middle School United Nations Conference (WMIDMUN)
William & Mary Middle School United Nations Conference (WMIDMUN)
Friday, February 10 - Sunday, February 12
Various Locations
The International Relations Club is hosting a Model UN Conference for Middle Schoolers! If you would like to volunteer to help please email outreach@wmidmun.org.
International Relations Honors Colloquium
International Relations Honors Colloquium
Friday, February 10
3pm - 4pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
Katie Clough and Andrew Bessler will present their Honors project research.
Lecture by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
Lecture by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
Friday, February 10
4pm
Sadler Center, Tidewater A
Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Professor of Political Science at NYU, will lecture and take questions on his new book entitled, "The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics."
Asian Studies Honors Colloquium
Asian Studies Honors Colloquium
Friday, February 10
4:30pm - 5pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
Stephen Hurley and Emily Matson will present their Honors projects.
FASA Culture Night 2012: Paglalakbay- "Journey"
FASA Culture Night 2012: Paglalakbay- "Journey"
Friday, February 10
6pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
A campus classic returns: FASA'S CULTURE NIGHT. This year's show is bolder than ever, featuring a hilarious cast and PRODIGIOUS dance numbers. A FILIPINO FEAST will follow, along with a silent auction.
Lunar New Year Show
Lunar New Year Show
Saturday, February 11
All day
Location not specified
VSA, CSO, KASA, and JCA will be having their annual Lunar New Year Show.
Information/Audition workshop for American Premiere of Modern Japanese play, Disappearance
Information/Audition workshop for American Premiere of Modern Japanese play, Disappearance
Sunday, February 12
5pm - 8pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Dodge Room
DISAPPEARANCE, by Keralino Sandorovich (a.k.a. Kobayashi Kazumi), Directed by Francis Tanglao-Aguas, is a very modern play from Japan by a rockstar (really) and a playwright.
Study Abroad Connections - Asia Study Abroad Opportunities
Study Abroad Connections - Asia Study Abroad Opportunities
Monday, February 13
12:15pm - 1pm
Reves Center for International Studies, Reves Room
Bring your lunch and learn more about study abroad opportunities in Asia.
Honors Thesis Information Session (Government, IR, Public Policy)
Honors Thesis Information Session (Government, IR, Public Policy)
Monday, February 13
5pm - 6pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 37
Interested in doing an honors thesis in Government, Public Policy or International Relations? Professors Mike Tierney and Paul Manna will answer your most pressing questions.
Gilman Scholarship Information Session
Gilman Scholarship Information Session
Monday, February 13
6pm
Blow Memorial Hall, suite 254
Are you studying abroad next year? Do you receive a Pell Grant? If your answers are yes, you'll want to come hear about the Gilman Scholarships.
Hispanic Studies & Russian/Post-Soviet Studies Honors Colloquium
Hispanic Studies & Russian/Post-Soviet Studies Honors Colloquium
Monday, February 13
6pm - 7pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
Leksa Pravdic and Jacob Lassin will present their Honors project research.
Celebrate Valentines Day
Celebrate Valentines Day
Monday, February 13
6pm - 7:30pm
Tazewell Hall (Randolph Complex), Spanish House (Giles Building 2nd Floor)
Fiesta de Baile del Cono Sur
Second application deadline for Association for India's Development Summer Internship
Second application deadline for Association for India's Development Summer Internship
Tuesday, February 14
All day
Location not specified
Association for India's Development (AID), a non-profit organization that promotes sustainability, equitable and just development at grass-root level projects in India, is offering internship opportunities.
Application Deadline: Kanazawa Academic Year Exchange
Application Deadline: Kanazawa Academic Year Exchange
Wednesday, February 15
All day
Location not specified
Applications due to study abroad on the Kanazawa exchange program in academic year 2012 - 2013
Freeman-ASIA Scholarship Application Due
Freeman-ASIA Scholarship Application Due
Wednesday, February 15
All day
Location not specified
Available to undergraduates interested in studying abroad in East or Southeast Asia in Summer 2012.
Gazeta Submission Deadline
Gazeta Submission Deadline
Wednesday, February 15
All day
Location not specified
The deadline for this semester's first issue of Gazeta is coming up! The theme for this issue is "Political Russia."
International Spouse Network Meeting
International Spouse Network Meeting
Wednesday, February 15
10am - 12pm
Reves Center for International Studies
ISN Tea Time
Advanced Studies in England (ASE)
Advanced Studies in England (ASE)
Wednesday, February 15
11am - 2pm
Sadler Center, Lobby
ASE offers semester and summer courses in Bath, England. Stop by and talk with a representative.
International Studies Abroad (ISA)
International Studies Abroad (ISA)
Wednesday, February 15
11am - 2pm
Sadler Center, Lobby
Come meet with a representative from ISA and learn about their programs in Europe, Latin America, Middle East and China.
Africana House Tea Series
Africana House Tea Series
Wednesday, February 15
4pm - 5pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), 2nd Floor, Africana House
Please join the Africana House in welcoming Professor Jody Allen for tea and an interesting discussion. Come take a break to relax with refreshments and a enjoy a great talk. Please encourage students to come out to this event as well!
J. Ward Jones Lecture
J. Ward Jones Lecture
Wednesday, February 15
4:30pm - 6:30pm
Andrews Hall, Room 101
Dr. John Miller (University of Virginia) on Virgil's Salian Hymn to Hercules
The Direct Action & Research Training (DART) Center hiring community organizers
The Direct Action & Research Training (DART) Center hiring community organizers
Wednesday, February 15
5:30pm
Sadler Center, James Room
DART is now hiring, offering careers in Community Organizing for Social Justice to W&M students and alums!
Suzhou River Film Screening
Suzhou River Film Screening
Wednesday, February 15
6:30pm
Williamsburg Regional Library
Introduced by Professor Yanfang Tang, Suzhou River is being screened as part of the annual Global Film Festival.
SIT Study Abroad Campus Visit
SIT Study Abroad Campus Visit
Wednesday, February 15
11:30pm - 2pm
Sadler Center, Lobby
Come meet Mory Pagel and W&M students who have participated in SIT study abroad programs.
Application Deadline for Somos (Student Organization for Medical Outreach and Sustainability)
Application Deadline for Somos (Student Organization for Medical Outreach and Sustainability)
Thursday, February 16 - Wednesday, February 15
12am - 12am
Location not specified
SOMOS is searching for committed students of all majors who are interested in joining a long-term, quantitative research-grounded, community health partnership with a community in the Dominican Republic.
Global Film Festival
Global Film Festival
Thursday, February 16 - Sunday, February 19
Kimball Theater
The fifth annual W&M Global Film Festival is scheduled for Feb 16-19. The 2012 theme is Global Film and the City. Sponsored by the Reves Center for International Studies.
"Music and Nationalism in the Arabian Gulf"
"Music and Nationalism in the Arabian Gulf"
Thursday, February 16
11am - 12:20pm
Ewell Hall, Room 154
Join a presentation by Laith Ulaby during Dr. Anne Rasmussen's Music and Nationalism Class. Open to the public.
Film series: Russians: Cinema, City, Migration
Film series: Russians: Cinema, City, Migration
Thursday, February 16
5:30pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
Feb 16, Th 5:30 Washington 201
Eastern Promises (dir. David Cronenberg, Canada, USA, UK 2007)
Introduced by Rachel Faith
"Music, Media, and the Arab Spring: Tears in Tahrir"
"Music, Media, and the Arab Spring: Tears in Tahrir"
Friday, February 17
12pm
Reves Hall
Lecture at the Reves Center by Laith Ulaby. Refreshment to follow.
"Tolstoy in Eden"
"Tolstoy in Eden"
Friday, February 17
3pm
Washington Hall, Room 315
Professor David Herman, Chair of the Slavic Department at the University of Virginia, will be giving a lecture about Tolstoy and his fiction on February 17th at 3 pm.
Reves Hall Coffee Hour: Educating for Peace & Justice
Reves Hall Coffee Hour: Educating for Peace & Justice
Friday, February 17
3pm - 4pm
Reves Hall, Reves Room
Come hear current Reves Hall resident, Stephany Lazo describe her experience working with elementary school children in Nicaragua & Costa Rica through the non-profit organization Global Learning, Inc.
Refreshments will be served. Open to the public.
African Cultural Society Culture Night
African Cultural Society Culture Night
Friday, February 17
7pm
Sadler Center, Tidewater A
This year's theme is "We Are Africa." Stop by for a fun night of African poetry, fashion, music and food.
Meet The Suzan!
Meet The Suzan!
Saturday, February 18
1:30pm - 4pm
Washington Hall, Room 315
Coffee hour with Tokyo rock band The Suzan Feb. 18 at 1:30.
Screening of Chico & Rita
Screening of Chico & Rita
Saturday, February 18
4:30pm
Kimball Theater
The annual Global Film Festival will screen a number of films that featureLatin America, including Chico & Rita.
Chinese Culture Parade
Chinese Culture Parade
Saturday, February 18
5pm - 6pm
Location not specified
Organized by the Chinese Student Organization at William & Mary, the parade starts at Sadler Center and ends in front of Kimball Theater at Merchant's Square.
Beijing Bicycle Film Screening and Reception
Beijing Bicycle Film Screening and Reception
Saturday, February 18
7pm
Kimball Theatre, Merchant's Square
Feature event on Global Film Festival's "China's Urban Filmmaking" co-Sponsored by the William and Mary Confucius Institute
CUBAN NEW MEDIA "STREET FILM" SHORTS
CUBAN NEW MEDIA "STREET FILM" SHORTS
Sunday, February 19
2:30pm
Location not specified
The Global Film Festival will feature a number of films with a Latin American theme, including these Cuban street films.
Film Screening: Bodrov's "Prisoner of the Mountains"
Film Screening: Bodrov's "Prisoner of the Mountains"
Sunday, February 19
7pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
Bodrov's "Prisoner of the Mountains"
Deadline to Apply for the Fall 2012 W&M in Washington
Deadline to Apply for the Fall 2012 W&M in Washington
Monday, February 20
5pm
Location not specified
The Deadline to Apply for the Fall 2012 W&M DC program is February 20th. The semester theme is "The Ethics of Sustainability".
Reviving the Caliphate: Debating Just Governance in Islam
Reviving the Caliphate: Debating Just Governance in Islam
Monday, February 20
7pm - 8:30pm
150
Kraemer Lecture delivered by Asma Afsaruddin, Chair and Professor of the Department of Near Eastern Languages & Cultures at Indiana University, Bloomington.
This lecture is open to the public.
Lecture: Competing Visions of the Shari'a
Lecture: Competing Visions of the Shari'a
Tuesday, February 21
12:50pm - 1:50pm
Law School, Room 133
Lecture by Kraemer Islamic Scholar Asma Afsaruddin, Competing Visions of the Shari'a: The Real Clash in the Islamic World. Free. All are welcome. Sponsored by the Program in Comparative Legal Studies and Post-Conflict Peacebuilding and the Reves Center.
International Relations & Government Honors Colloquium
International Relations & Government Honors Colloquium
Tuesday, February 21
2pm - 3pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
Nicky Bell and Devin Braun will present their Honors project research.
Filmserie: "Effi Briest" (1974, by Fassbinder)
Filmserie: "Effi Briest" (1974, by Fassbinder)
Tuesday, February 21
7:30pm - 9pm
Washington Hall, Room 302
Im Rahmen der Filmserie und des Filmabends wird Fassbinders "Effi Briest" aus dem Jahre 1974 gezeigt.
ISN Cooking Class
ISN Cooking Class
Wednesday, February 22
All day
To Be Determined
This International Spouse Network Meeting will be a Cooking Class, where Richal and Lifen will teach other members to cook Chinese Dumplings.
DIS Study Abroad Information Session
DIS Study Abroad Information Session
Wednesday, February 22
11:30am - 2pm
Sadler Center, Lobby
Meet with a Danish Institute for Study Abroad representative to learn about unique study abroad programs in Copenhagen.
Chinese Studies & International Relations Honors Colloquium
Chinese Studies & International Relations Honors Colloquium
Wednesday, February 22
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
Austin Strange and John Kirn will present their Honors project research.
Exeter International Summer School
Exeter International Summer School
Thursday, February 23
1pm - 2pm
Reves Center for International Studies, Reves Room
Information session on the 2012 Exeter International Summer School program.
Migrant Deaths in Indian Country: A Violation of Human Rights in the Name of Homeland Security
Migrant Deaths in Indian Country: A Violation of Human Rights in the Name of Homeland Security
Thursday, February 23
4pm - 5:30pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
Activist Mike Wilson will be speaking on campus as part of Border Awareness Week sponsored by Latin American Studies and the Latin American Students Union.
Film Screening: "Another Sky"
Film Screening: "Another Sky"
Thursday, February 23
5:30pm
Washington Hall, Room 302
The next, and final, film in this semester's film series, Russians: Cinema, City, Migration, Another Sky (dir. Dmitry Mamulya, Russia 2010), will be screened Thursday, Feb. 23, at 5:30 p.m. in Washington 302. It will be introduced by Sophie Kosar.
Ewell Concert Series: Repast Baroque Ensemble
Ewell Concert Series: Repast Baroque Ensemble
Friday, February 24
8pm - 11:59pm
Burton Parish Church
Repast will be performing at the Bruton Parish Church on Feb. 24 at 8 PM.
Admissions is free
Maslenitsa Celebration at the Russian House
Maslenitsa Celebration at the Russian House
Sunday, February 26
4pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), Third Floor
Bliny, games, and good company!
Film Screening: "Alexandra"
Film Screening: "Alexandra"
Sunday, February 26
7pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
Please join the students of RUSN 308 this Sunday, February 26th, at 7 pm in Washington 201 for a screening of Alexander Sokurov's "Alexandra."
Bringing the Story Home: Reporting on Crises Beyond the Headlines
Bringing the Story Home: Reporting on Crises Beyond the Headlines
Monday, February 27
9am - 10am
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
Pulitzer Center journalists will share reflections on covering underreported issues.
Study Abroad Connections - Spain and South America Study Abroad Opportunities
Study Abroad Connections - Spain and South America Study Abroad Opportunities
Monday, February 27
12:15pm - 1pm
Reves Center for International Studies, Reves Room
Bring your lunch and learn more about study abroad opportunities in Spain and South America.
Arcadia Study Abroad
Arcadia Study Abroad
Monday, February 27
1pm - 2pm
Campus Center, Lobby
Come meet with a representative from Arcadia and learn about their programs in Europe, Latin America, Australia, UK, Ireland, Turkey, Africa and Asia.
Deadline for Submissions to Origins, the Latin American Student Union Publication
Deadline for Submissions to Origins, the Latin American Student Union Publication
Tuesday, February 28
All day
Location not specified
Submissions are open to ANYONE!
Advanced Studies In England (ASE)
Advanced Studies In England (ASE)
Tuesday, February 28
11am - 2pm
Sadler Center, Lobby
ASE offers semester and summer courses in Bath, England. Stop by and talk with a representative.
International Studies Abroad (ISA)
International Studies Abroad (ISA)
Tuesday, February 28
11am - 2pm
Sadler Center, Lobby
Come meet with a representative from ISA and learn about their programs in Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and China.
International Criminal Law Scholar Hakan Friman Lecture
International Criminal Law Scholar Hakan Friman Lecture
Tuesday, February 28
12:50pm - 1:50pm
Law School, Room 124
Hakan Friman, an international criminal law scholar, will speak about the crime of aggression and the Kampala amendments to the ICC Statute and the new crime of aggression as agreed last year at the Kampala Review Conference.
ISN Meeting
Study Abroad with AIFS
Study Abroad with AIFS
Wednesday, February 29
11am - 2pm
Sadler Center, Lobby
Talk to a representative from AIFS about their study abroad opportunities in Australia, Cuba, Europe, New Zealand, Russia, South America and South Africa.
Global Connections
Global Connections
Wednesday, February 29
5:15pm - 6:15pm
Blow Memorial Hall, 224-227
A place to meet other International students, learn about and share experiences while enjoying international snacks. Sponsored by the Reves Center and the Counseling Center. There is no need to reserve a spot! Just show up!
Japanese Culture Night
Japanese Culture Night
Wednesday, February 29
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Brinkley Commons
The MBAA and International Student Association invites Mason faculty and staff to enjoy the very first Japanese Culture Night.
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Ongoing Events
W&M French and Francophone Film Festival (WM4F)
W&M French and Francophone Film Festival (WM4F)
Friday, January 27 - Friday, February 17
Kimball Theatre, Merchant's Square
Partly funded by the Reves Center for International Studies.
Summer Study Abroad Applications
Summer Study Abroad Applications
Wednesday, December 14 - Wednesday, February 1
12:01am - 5pm
Location not specified
Applications for W&M summer study abroad programs will be considered until February 1, 2012.