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World Language and Cultures Interview
Mary Graydon Center Meeting Room 3284400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
American University, Position in French and Francophone Studies On-Campus Job Talk with Johanna Montlouis-Gabriel
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- World Languages and Cultures
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- Special Guests and VIP Speakers
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Book Talk
Gianni Lounge (Mary Graydon Center 200)4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
Book Talk with Jessica Emami
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- Sociology
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World Language and Cultures Interview
Mary Graydon Center Meeting Room 2454400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
American University, Position in French and Francophone Studies On-Campus Job Talk Interview with Alicia Rodriguez
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- World Languages and Cultures
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Flight and Metamorphosis: Joshua Weiner reads from his new translation of Nelly Sachs's poetry
Gianni Lounge (Mary Graydon Center 200)4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
Co-sponsored by The Humanities Lab, the Literature Department, the Center for Jewish Studies, and the German Program of World Languages and Cultures this event is a poetry reading and Q&A by Professor Joshua Weiner from his new translation of Nelly Sachs's Flight and Metamorphosis (Farrar, Strauss & Giroux, 2022).. One of the great German poets of the 20th century, Nelly Sachs (1891-1970) is …more
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- Department of Literature
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- Special Guests and VIP Speakers
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"The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land" with Omer Friedlander
Kerwin Hall Classroom Lecture Hall T024400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
The Center for Israel Studies and Department of Literature continue their Israeli Writers Series in 2023 with an exciting evening in conversation with award-winning Israeli author Omer Friedlander and Professor Lauren Strauss. Please join us!
A Starworks Fellow in Fiction at New York University, Omer Friedlander is the author of the short story collection, "The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy …more- Host
- Center for Israel Studies
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- Special Guests and VIP Speakers
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MFA Alumni Reading
Bentley Commons Atrium (Battelle-Tompkins 110)4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
Alumni of the MFA in Creative Writing program will read from published works followed by Q&A.
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- Department of Literature
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- Special Guests and VIP Speakers
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World Language and Cultures Interview
Mary Graydon Center Meeting Room 2454400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
American University, Position in French and Francophone Studies On-Campus Job Talk & Interview with Charly Verstraet
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- World Languages and Cultures
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- Special Guests and VIP Speakers
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PeaceJam Child Labor Activist Panel & Film Screening
Kerwin Hall Classroom Lecture Hall T024400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
AU SIS Researcher and Professor, Judy Gearhart, will be teaming up with PeaceJam to host a panel about child labor with herself and 2 other prominent activists in the field. There will also be a film screening of a 30 minute documentary, "Butterfly, Butterfly" that covers the impacts of child labor domestically and internationally.
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- PeaceJam Club at American University
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- Special Guests and VIP Speakers
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Olympic Mindset by Ori Sasson
Wechsler Theater (Mary Graydon Center 315)4400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
How does being an Olympic medalist connect to politics? The lecture by Ori Sasson, the first Israeli judo athlete to win two Olympic medals, will discuss his journey and challenges throughout his life and how being an Israeli athlete affected his career.
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- Students Supporting Israel
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- Special Guests and VIP Speakers
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Amos Perlmutter Memorial Lecture by Menachem Ben-Sasson
Constitution Hall Meeting Room 1154400 Massachusetts AvenueWashingtonDC20016
Former president of Hebrew University of Jeruselem, Menachem Ben-Sasson will give the Amos Perlmutter Memorial lecture.
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- Center for Israel Studies
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- Special Guests and VIP Speakers
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