Global Studies Events

SHUSENJO: The Main Battleground of the Comfort Women Issue A Documentary Film by Miki Dezaki

7PM-10PM Thursday, April 22, 2021: Group Screening & After-Film Q&A Filmmaker Conversation with Professors Tomoyuki Sasaki and Eric Han

Please join us for a talk by  Dr. Noa Kekuewa Lincoln, The University of Hawai`i - Manoa  titled "Towards understanding long-term impacts of indigenous agriculture on soils: Hawai`i as a model system"

THE ASIAN CENTURY - AMES Colloquium Series presents: "How Not To Be Secure: The Role of PMSCs in South Asian Security" by Sahar Khan

Prof. Angelo Torre (Università del Piemonte Orientale, Italy) will be speaking on "Space for the Commons: a spatial approach to the study of early modern European local political cultures" on Friday, April 23d, at 4:30 pm.

We are delighted to share the program of our upcoming RPSS Undergraduate Research Showcase.
RPSS students present their research in history, literary, and film studies.

Join us in celebrating the end of the semester with The Russian Music Ensemble Spring Concert

THE ACTORS ARENA is a two-part master class series that educates on the ins and outs of pursuing a successful professional career in acting. April 27 & 29, 7-9pm. One on one monologue coaching available on a limited basis.

In this stirring choreoritual of word, song and movement, Tahlequah, assisted by ancestral forces, journeys into a dark emotional abyss and learns the freedom which comes from letting go. A co-production with Christopher Newport University. 

Thursday April 29 3:30-5pm:

What Is To Be Done: Land Back

Faculty Discussion, Zoom.

Reading: TBA

Open to Faculty (Students welcome but must contact Prof. Stephen Sheehi)

A conversation with Eric Han and Tomoyuki Sasaki about the ongoing "comfort women" controversy. Please RSVP for the Zoom link.

Join us (via Zoom!) as the second cohort of the Japanese Studies Major present their final research projects.  These students have faced unique challenges this semester; come and help us celebrate their achievements!