Franklin & Marshall College

Curating the Transnational Artist: Georg von Peschke at the Phillips Museum
Professor Kostis Kourelis
Wed. Jan. 25 @ 12-1 p.m.
Joseph International Center
Lunch provided

Slow Food, Local Food: Small Producer Power in Global Food Chains?
Professor Sara Jane McCaffrey
Mon. Feb. 20 @12-12:45 p.m. (note that lunch starts promptly at 12)
Joseph International Center
Lunch provided

Live from Russia: NPR Correspondent David Greene Reports on his Recent Trip to Russia 
Mon. Mar. 5 @ 7:30 p.m.
Barshinger Center for the Musical Arts 
open to the public, no tickets required

Female Muslim Rappers: Ruptures in the Flow
Professor Sylvia Alajaji
International Women's Week event 
Co-sponsored by Women's & Gender Studies Program
Tue. Mar. 20 @ 12-1 p.m.
Joseph International Center
Lunch provided

Note that this is an RSVP event for students/fps, please contact Candace.Roper@fandm.edu
 

Truth and Reconciliation: Healing the Wounds of Racism
Human Rights Awareness Week speaker
Wed. Mar. 21 @7:30 p.m.
Barshinger Center for Musical Arts

Health and Human Rights
Thu. Mar. 22 @ 5 p.m.
Curriculum Gallery, Phillips Museum of Art, Steinman College Center
Human Rights Awareness Week speaker

A Crime So Monstrous: Fasce to Face with Modern-Day Slavery
Mon. Mar. 26 @ 7:30 p.m.
Bonchek Lecture Hall, Barshinger Life Sciences & Philosophy building
Human Rights Awareness Week speaker

A Challenge for Human Rights: Confronting the Culture of Torture
Tue. Mar. 27 @11:30 a.m. Common Ground lunch
Wohlsen Center
Human Rights Awareness Week speaker

State Food Crimes: How Governments Deprive their Citizens and others under their Control of Food
Dr. Rhoda Howard-Hassmann, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario.
Wed. Mar. 28 @ 7:30 p.m.
Lisa Bonchek Adams Auditorium
Human Rights Awareness Week speaker

Neither Allah, Nor Master  Wed. 3/28 
War, Love, God and Madness Wed. 4/2
Scheherazade Tell Me a Story Wed. 4/11

All films are at 7:30 p.m. in Stahr Auditorium, Stager Hall

Sponsored by International Studies, Arabic Studies and CLAS

Common Hour: F&M Engaged in South Africa
Noluvuyo Nkazi Dudumashe is the Assistant Program Coordinator for the AMANDLA  Edufootball program
Thu. Mar. 29 @11:30 a.m.
Mayser Gymnasium
Pizza and apples will be available
Human Rights Awareness Week speaker

Staff and faculty from the  International Studies Program and International Programs will be at the tailgate in Williamson parking lot from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. The Joseph International Center will be open from 1-3 p.m. 
Sat. Sept. 24

Songs for Killing, Songs for Healing: Music and Genocide in Rwanda
Professor Sylvia Alajaji and Maggie Gergen '12
Wed. Oct. 5 @ 12--1 p.m.
Joseph International Center
Lunch provided

Heritage Academy: Breaking the Cycle
Kwesi Koomson '97 is the founder and director of the Heritage Academy schools in his homeland of Ghana and is chair of the math department at the Westtown School in Westtown, PA. He will speak at Common Hour about rural education in Africa and he will be available briefly at the JIC after his talk to chat with any students interested in a trip to Heritage Academy.

Thur. Oct. 27 @ 11:30 a.m.-12:35 p.m. Mayser Gymnasium and 12:45-1:15 at the JIC for info.

Innovation and Developing Countries: The Case of Play Pumps in Africa
Professor Bryan Stinchfield
Tue., Nov. 1 @ 12-1 p.m. 
Joseph International Center
Lunch provided

Out of Bounds
Rajesh Gopie is a director/performer/writer from South Africa. In his play, Out of Bounds,  he takes audiences into the life and times of a South African Indian family, bringing to life some twenty-eight characters in this one-man show.
Tue. Nov. 1 @ 4:30 p.m. Writers House talk
Wed. Nov. 2 @ 8 p.m. play performance
Green Room Theater

Cultures of the Collector in Early Modern Madrid 
Guest lecturer Enrique García Santo-Tomás is a  professor of Early Modern Spanish Literature at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. 
Thur. Nov. 3 @ 5:30 p.m.
Brooks College House

The Democracy Explosion: Egypt, Iran and the New Middle East
Stephen Kinzer is an award-winning foreign correspondent who has covered more than 50 countries on five continents. Several of his books will be available for purchase and he will be signing books.
Sun. Nov. 6 @ 3 p.m.
Lisa Bonchek Adams Auditorium, Kaufman Hall

The International Studies Program is pleased to announce that we will host screenings of the world tv premier of PBS' 5-part documentary series on three Sunday evenings. A light dinner will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Sun. 10/23 @5-7 p.m. (parts 1 & 2)
Sun. 11/6   @ 5-7 p.m. (parts 3 & 4)
Sun. 11/13  @ 6-7 p.m. (part 5)
Joseph International Center

Welcome 
The last of five French films to be shown as part of the Tournées Festival, co-sponsored by the French Dept., Africana Studies, International Studies and Religious Studies. Click festival title to see full calendar - all films are free and on Thursday nights
Thur. Nov. 17 @ 7 p.m. (110 min.)
Stahr Auditorium, Stager Hall 

Faculty Sabbaticals Abroad
Professors Maria Mitchell and Giovanna Lerner 
Mon. Dec. 5 @ 12-1 p.m.
Joseph International Center
Lunch provided