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Scroll down for complete details. * Unless stated otherwise, all events will take place on the main = campus of the=20 University of Washington, Seattle. The Jackson School sponsorship of an event does not imply that the = School endorses=20 the content of an event. =20 Click here to receive the JSIS Calendar by email January 21 Security in East Asia and Foreign Direct = Investment: Two Key Issues Facing Japan Today =20 January 22 Undergraduate Conference on Globalization =20 Comparative Health Care Symposium: Does Canada Offer a = Different Solution to Health Care Issues than the US? =20 January 24 Chinese Calligraphy in its Cultural Context =20 Our Place in the World: U.S. Foreign Policy =20 Social Constructivism in International Relations Theory =20 January 25 Long Live the Nation State: the (Puzzling) = Political Dynamics of an Enlarging and Constitutionalizing EU =20 January 26 Socialization and International Institutions: in = Europe and Beyond =20 Hungary and Her Neighbors: Still an Uneasy Relationship? =20 January 27 The New Transatlantic Agenda: A Spanish = Perspective =20 When the Deal Goes Sour in China...What's a Company to Do? = Contracting and Dispute Resolution Among Chinese Firms =20 January 27 Kashf al-Asrar: a Visionary Autobiography =20 January 31 Governance Reform Initiatives In Sierra Leone =20 February 1 Canadian Author Reading with Douglas Coupland =20 February 2 Window to Paris -International Film and = Discussion Series =20 February 3 Developing Power: How Women Transformed = International Development=20 =20 Reflections on Forgotten Surfaces: The Calligraphy of Hua = Rende =20 Maternal and Child Health Issues in Asia =20 February 4 Traveling Nature, Imagining the Globe: Japanese = Tourism in the Canadian Rockies =20 Intervention and Prevention of Genocide: Actions/Reactions of = the International Community and Suggestions for Ameliorating Tardy and = Inadequate Responses to Genocidal Crises=20 =20 Writing Confinement in Iran: A Method to the Madness =20 Feb. 4-March 17 Ozu Retrospective =20 February 7 Political Literary Criticism and the Unexplored = Literary Spaces of a Ghazal by Hafez =20 Against the Odds: Promoting Girl's Education and Creating a = World of Hope for the Children of the Karakoram and Hindu Kush =20 February 9 In The Mood For Love =20 February 10 The EU and the USA: Competitive Partners =20 February 11 China's Ascendance, Asia's Accommodation, = America's Challenge =20 February 11-13 Seattle Balkan Fest 05 =20 February 16 Good Bye Lenin! International Film and = Discussion Series =20 February 17 China Inc.--Bookreading =20 Iraq and the Global Rise of Religious Violence: A Report from = Baghdad =20 February 20 Searching for Hassan: A Journey into the Heart of Iran =20 February 23 Autumn Spring - International Film and = Discussion Series =20 March 2 Ancient Traditions of the Whaling Peoples of Canada = and Russia =20 March 2 The Burgess Shale: A Window to Life and Evolution = Half-A-Billion Years Ago =20 March 9 Tourism in China and Vietnam=20 =20 April 29 Hegemony and Multilateralism =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------= - Full Listings 2005 =20 January 21 Security in East Asia and Foreign Direct Investment: Two Key = Issues Facing Japan Today. 3:30-5:00 PM, Communications (CMU) 226. = Speaker: Alec Wilczynski, Senior Foreign Policy Advisor, National Center = for APEC. Mr. Wilczynski is a Foreign Service officer on detail from = the State Department and joined the National Center for APEC (Seattle) = in October 2004. Prior to coming to the Center, Mr. Wilczynski served = as U.S. Consul General in Sapporo, Japan, where he was responsible for = U.S. interests in Hokkaido and Northern Japan. In addition to this most = recent assignment, he has served in Mexico City, Manila, and Washington = D.C., in a variety of economic and consular positions. For the past ten = years, he has worked primarily on trade matters, including intellectual = property rights and aviation negotiations. Mr. Wilczynski is a graduate = of the University of Rochester in New York and the University of San = Diego Law School. Sponsored by the Japan Studies Program. Please = contact 206-543-4391 or view = http://depts.washington.edu/japan/events.shtml for further information. =20 January 22=20 University of Washington Undergraduate Conference on = Globalization. 8:45-4:30 PM, Husky Union Building, Room 310. Two days = after the presidential inauguration, join UW undergraduates and faculty = for a conversation about the state of the union, the rest of the world, = and what happens now. This will be a day of undergraduate research=20 and dialogue around this year's conference theme: "American Empire = and the New World Disorder." Student presentations will cover = everything from "Rhetoric and the War on Terror" and "Images of war and = heroism in mass media" to Post-Soviet Russian foreign policy and = Wal-Mart's labor practices and precedents. There will be art and = photography exhibits,=20 audience participation, enthusiastic debate, and plenty of free = food. More information at http://studentconference.blogspot.com, or = email jhowk@u.washington.edu.=20 =20 January 22 Comparative Health Care Symposium: Does Canada Offer a Different = Solution to Health Care Issues than the US? 9:00-5:00 PM. 101 Thomson = Hall. Facilitator: Dr. Kieran O'Malley, Department of Psychiatry and = Behavioral Science, UW School of Medicine; Affiliated Faculty, Canadian = Studies Center. This interdisciplinary symposium will address how = children have become commodities in the pursuit of health care as a = business; ethical issues related to children's health care; the foster = care systems in either country; and is a one-payer universal health care = system the answer? Presenters: Lori Whittaker MD, Physician Assitant to = Rep. Jim MCDermott; Sherry Winberg MD, Pediatrician, Health Care for All = Washington; Margaret Shea, BSN, Public Health Nurse, Washington State; = Nancy Whitney, MS, Clinical Director, Seattle Parent Child Assistance = Program; Gene MCConnachies, Psychologist, Division of Developmental = Disability, Seattle. For more information, please call Dr. Kieran = O'Malley at 206-543-7155. =20 January 24 Chinese Calligraphy in its Cultural Context. 1:00-2:20 PM, Art = Building, Room 3. Speaker: Qianshen Bai, Associate Professor of Chinese = Art, Boston University. Sponsored by the Mary and Cheney Cowles = Fellowship. January 24 Our Place in the World: U.S. Foreign Policy. 3:00-4:30 PM, The = Commons, 3rd Floor of Parrington Hall. Speaker: Brewster Denny was the = founder and first Dean of the Evans School (1962-1980). His public = service includes: advisor in the national security transition between = Eisenhower and the Kennedy administrations, United States Representative = to the General Assembly of the UN, naval service in WWII and the Korean = War and many other public appointments and positions. Professor Denny = has taught American Diplomatic History and Foreign Policy since 1962. = Professor Denny is not teaching his spring Foreign Affairs course this = year so we are delighted to have this opportunity to hear from him. This = event is sponsored by InGate Evans School of Public Affairs, University = of Washington. Light refreshments will be provided! January 24 Social Constructivism in International Relations Theory. 4:30-6:00 = PM, Gowen 1A.=20 Speaker: Jeffrey Checkel, University of Oslo. Social = constructivism has come of age in contemporary international relations = (IR) theory. Indeed, more and more submissions to presses and journals = in both Europe and America characterize themselves as constructivist or = situate their arguments vis-=C3 -vis those of constructivists. In = substantive terms, constructivists also now offer detailed empirical = studies that amplify and enrich their earlier conceptual and = meta-theoretical critiques of mainstream approaches. Yet, as with any = maturing research program, there are gaps to be filled and challenge to = be met. These include a better appreciation and theorization of domestic = politics; more explicit attention to research methods; further work on = the linguistic turn so central to much of constructivism; and, finally, = a rethink of attempts to build bridges. Sponsor: Pacific Northwest = Colloquia on International Security and the EU Center. For more = information, email Christi Siver at chsiver@u.washington.edu. January 25=20 Long Live the Nation State: the (Puzzling) Political Dynamics of = an Enlarging and Constitutionalizing EU. 2:30-4:30 PM, Thomson Hall 134. = Speaker: Jeffrey Checkel, Professor of Political Science, University of = Oslo. Please contact cwes@u.washington.edu or (206) 250-9842 for more = information. January 26 =20 Socialization and International Institutions: in Europe and = Beyond. 1:30 PM. Douglas Forum, Bank of America Executive Education = Center, UW School of Business. Speaker: Jeffrey Checkel, Professor of = Political Science and a Research Professor at the ARENA Center for = European Studies, University of Oslo.His research and teaching interests = are European integration, international relations theory, new = institutionalist approaches, politics in East and West Europe, and human = rights. For more information, contact the Center for West European = Studies at 206-543-1675 or cwes@u.washington.edu. January 26=20 Hungary and Her Neighbors: Still an Uneasy Relationship? 3:30 PM, = 317 Thomson Hall. Speaker: Ambassador G=E9za Jeszenszky, in his dual = capacity as scholar and politician, he has held numerous political and = scholarly appointments. He was the Hungarian Ambassador to the United = States from 1998-2002 and the Minister for Foreign Affairs in the = government of J=F3zsef Antall. Currently he is a professor at Corvinus = University of Budapest and visiting professor at Pacific Lutheran = University. Sponsored by REECAS, for more information please call (206) = 543 4852. January 27 The New Transatlantic Agenda: A Spanish Perspective. 2:00-3:00 PM, = Parrington Commons. Speaker: Ramon Gil-Casares, former Secretary of = State for Foreign Affairs of Spain. Mr. Gil-Casares will speak to the = current state of transatlantic relations=20 and the new transatlantic agenda ahead of us. He will address the = trip of the=20 U.S. President to Europe and what will be expected of him, as well = as transatlantic relations related to terrorism, Iraq, WMD, = Israel-Palestine. He will also discuss briefly developments in Europe = related to the formation of the EU Constitution and the possible = development of a common European defense force. Ramon Gil-Casares served as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs = of Spain from July 2002 to April 2004. Prior to that, he served for more = than six years (May 96 - July 02) as Foreign Policy and Security Advisor = to the President of the Government of Spain, Jose Maria Aznar. As a = career diplomat for more than twenty years, Ramon Gil-Casares served at = the Embassies of Spain in Equatorial Guinea and Uruguay and at the = Consulates in Manila and New York. Mr. Gil-Casares graduated in Law and = Spanish Literature from the University of Madrid, and holds a Diploma in International Studies from the = Spanish Diplomatic School. He is currently a Transatlantic Fellow at the = German Marshall Fund of the United States, based in Washington, DC. = Co-sponsored by InGate (International Gateway at the Evans School of = Public Affairs) and the European Union Center Seattle Visit sponsored = by: The German Marshall Fund of the United States. Questions or for more = information, contact Sandi Phinney: phinns@u.washington.edu=20 =20 January 27 When the Deal Goes Sour in China...What's a Company to Do? = Contracting and Dispute Resolution Among Chinese Firms. 3:30-5:00 PM, = Thomson Hall 317. Speaker: Susan Whiting, Associate Professor, = Department of Political Science, University of Washington. Sponsored by = the China Studies Program. Please contact 206-543-4391 or = abernier@u.washington.edu for further information. January 31 Governance Reform Initiatives In Sierra Leone. (Marc Lindenberg = Center International Brown Bag Lunch Event). 12:00 PM -1:00 PM, The = Forum, 309 Parrington Hall. Speaker: Ansu S. Tucker, Humphrey Fellow = from Sierra Leone. Ansu will speak about Public Sector Reform Programs = undertaken by the Sierra Leone Government in collaboration with = development partners such as the World Bank and Department For = International Development (DFID) in promoting Good Governance and a = growth-oriented economy. Sponsored by the Marc Lindenberg Center: = http://depts.washington.edu/mlcenter January 31 Kashf al-Asrar: a Visionary Autobiography. 12:30-1:20 PM, Denny = Hall 206. Speaker: Firoozeh Papan-Matin, Lecturer of Persian Language & = Literature, University of California at Santa Barbara. Kashf al-Asrar = (The Unveiling of Secrets) is the visionary autobiography of one of the = most significant mystics of twelfth-century Iran, Ruzbihan al-Baqli = (522/1128-606/1209). Best known today as the author of 'Abhar al-Ashiqin = (The Jasmine of Lovers) and Sharh-i Shathiyat (An Exegesis of Ecstatic = Sayings), Ruzbihan also wrote on a range of subjects including tafsir = (interpretation), hadith (traditions), fiqh (Islamic law), and = commentary on the Qu'ran. Ruzbihan began writing his autobiography in = Arabic when he was fifty-five years old. He continued working on the = autobiography for the next eight years and extended it into a diary. = Kashf al-Asrar describes the life of the author primarily as comprised = of his mystical visions. In Kashf al-Asrar, Ruzbihan is depicted in the = unseen world ('Alam al-ghayb) in the company of saints, prophets, and = angels. He is seen in the company of God, partaking of God's attributes = of might (jalal) and beauty (jamal). Ruzbihan's self-portrait in this = manner communicates his special status with God. February 1 Canadian Author Reading with Douglas Coupland. 7:30 PM, Elliot = Bay Bookstore, Downtown Seattle. Speaker: Douglas Coupland, renowed = Canadian author, will read from his new novel, Eleanor Rigby. Douglas = Coupland is a Canadian author and cultural commentator, raised in = Vancouver, B.C. Trained as a sculptor, he work in Europe and Japan = before returning to his hometown, where he began to write on youth and = popular culture for local magazines. This led him to the subject of his = breakthrough novels, such as City of Glass and Shampoo Planet. = Cosponsors: Elliot Bay Book Company. For more information, please call = 206-624-6600 or visit http://www.elliottbaybook.com. February 2 Window to Paris (Russia, 1993 ). 4:30 and 7:00 p.m., UWB2 021, UW = Bothell. The Chancellor & Dean's Office of University of = Washington-Bothell and the Jackson School of International Studies at = the University of Washington-Seattle Present: International Film and = Discussion Series. UW faculty will provide insight into this film = through discussions before and following the showings. Window to Paris = is a colorful, hilarious film that gains much of its humor by = brilliantly portraying the stereotypical extremes of the Russian and = Parisian cultures, while maintaining the humanity of its characters. = Nikolai, a music teacher, is fired from his job and moves into a = communal apartment in early post-Soviet St. Petersburg. When the cat of = the long-dead previous owner mysteriously appears, the apartment tenants = discover a hidden window in Nikolai's room that magically transports = them to Paris. Free to the public.=20 February 3 Developing Power: How Women Transformed International Development = (Marc Lindenberg Center International Brown Bag Series). 2:30-3:30 PM, = Forum, 309 Parrington Hall. Speaker: Dr. Irene Tinker, Professor = Emerita, UC Berkeley. Dr. Tinker will present from her just published = book. She is a pioneer in the study of the economic impact on women in = developing countries and has combined scholarship and activism = throughout her professional life. Co-presented by Marc Lindenberg Center = with UW Women=C2's Center and Women Studies Department. = http://depts.washington.edu/mlcenter. February 3 Reflections on Forgotten Surfaces: The Calligraphy of Hua Rende. = 5:00-7:00 PM, Art Building Room 3. Speakers: Ian Boyden, Director, = Sheehan Gallery, Whitman College, and Rende Hua, Renowned Contemporary = Calligrapher from Suzhou, China. In this talk, Ian Boyden will discuss = curating Mr. Hua's exhibition and several of the works currently on = display in the Sheehan Gallery. Mr. Rende Hua will discuss his work and = knowledge of classical Chinese calligraphy, in particular the Jin = Dynasty calligraphy and inscriptions. At the end of the lecture, Mr. = Hua will give a calligraphy demonstration. Sponsored by the China = Studies Program. Please contact 206-543-4391 or = abernier@u.washington.edu for further information. February 3 Maternal and Child Health Issues in Asia. 5:30-7:30 PM, Thomson = Hall, Room 317. Speakers: William Lavely, Associate Professor of = Sociology and International Studies at the University of Washington. = Lavely has focused his research on Chinese fertility, family and = marriage; Dr. Jabeen Abbas, Assistant Director, Pakistan Voluntary = Health and Nutrition Association; and Mr. Quilang, Program Manager, = UNFPA 5th Country Program, Project Management Office, Commission on = Population for the Philippines. Co-sponsored by the East, South and = Southeast Asia Centers. Please contact 206-543-6938 or = barnesk@u.washington.edu for further information.=20 =20 February 4 Traveling Nature, Imagining the Globe: Japanese Tourism in the = Canadian Rockies. 12:00-1:30 p.m., Denny Hall 212, University of = Washington. Speaker: Shiho Satsuka, Postdoctoral Fellow in Japanese = Studies, Stanford University, Institute for International Studies. Dr. = Satsuka has her BA in history from Keio University, Tokyo, Japan; MA in = social anthropology from York University, Toronto, Canada; and PhD in = anthropology from the University of California, Santa Cruz. The = Canadian Rockies have captured the imagination of Japanese tourists who = dream of traveling overseas. Especially at the turn of the 21st = century, popular Japanese narratives depicted this vast natural = landscape as a site in which to revise the meaning of 'affluence' and = reflect upon the problems of rapid industrialization. While these = narratives emphasize the 'purity' of nature, in the actual experience of = tourists, commercial entertainers and tour guides attract much of their = attention. This presentation examines the social significance of nature = imagined on a global scale and the enchantment of tour guides who embody = cosmopolitan Japanese desires. The discussion also addresses the role = of mediators in tourist interactions and commodity production. = Co-sponsored by the Department of Anthropology and the Canadian Studies = Center. For further information, please view = http://depts.washington.edu/japan/events.shtml or contact (206) = 543-4391. =20 February 4 Intervention and Prevention of Genocide: Actions/Reactions of the = International Community and Suggestions for Ameliorating Tardy and = Inadequate Responses to Genocidal Crises (Marc Lindenberg Center = International Brown Bag Lunch Series). 12:00 PM =C2- 1:00 PM, Commons, = 308 Parrington Hall. Speaker: Dr. Sam Totten, University of Arkansas = Professor and expert in genocide studies. Dr. Sam Totten visited the = Darfur area in the fall of 2004 and will present his findings. He was a = member of the 24 person Darfur Atrocities Documentation Team. Sponsored = by the Marc Lindenberg Center. Please bring your lunch and join us. = http://depts.washington.edu/mlcenter.=20 =20 February 4 Writing Confinement in Iran: A Method to the Madness. 12:30-1:20 = PM, Denny Hall 206. Speaker: Zjaleh Hajibashi, Lecturer of Persian = Language & Literature, University of Virginia. As narrative strategy = and as a story in itself, "madness" in modern texts highlights the = impetus for self-definition and serves as a powerful means of = self-revelation. This talk addresses the subject of limits to = autobiographical expression in Iran through comparison of "madness" in = Iranian prison memoirs and in "fictional autobiography." February 4-March 17 Ozu Retrospective. The retrospective is scheduled for February 4 = =AD- March 17, 2005 and will include commissioned live scores for six of = his silent films. The films of Yasujiro Ozu examine the basic struggles = that we all face in life: the cycles of birth and death, the transition = from childhood to adulthood, and the tension between tradition and = modernity. Their titles often emphasize the changing of seasons, a = symbolic backdrop for the evolving transitions of human experience. = Seen together, Ozu=B9s oeuvre amounts to one of the most profound = visions of family life in the history of cinema. Co-sponsored by the = East Asia Center with the Northwest Film Forum.=20 =20 February 7 Political Literary Criticism and the Unexplored Literary Spaces of = a Ghazal by Hafez. 12:30-1:20 PM, Denny Hall 206. Speaker: Mohammad = Mehdi Khorrami, Lecturer of Persian Language & Literature, New York = University. The discipline of literary criticism in Iran, over the past = one hundred years has been defined by the dominance of a socio-political = discourse which has proved incapable of developing necessary concepts = with which to examine works in the Persian literary tradition. One of = the major consequences of the dominance of this discourse has been the = lack of understanding and appreciation of many aspects of Persian = literary works. This brand of literary criticism did not limit itself to = contemporary works; it was also aimed at Persian classics, and attempted = to read poets such as Sa'di, Rumi and, worst than all, Hafez, through = ideologically and politically defined criteria. Recently, however, the = shortcomings of this approach have underlined the need to remind readers = that the greatness of these poets, above all, Hafez, lies in a string of = images and literary realities which cannot be reduced to the confines of = non-literary readings.=20 =20 February 7 Against the Odds:Promoting Girl's Education and Creating a World = of Hope for the Children of the Karakoram and Hindu Kush. 12:30-2:00 = PM, 317 Thomson Hall. Speaker: Susan Neubauer, development director of = Central Asia Institute. Through beautiful photography and inspirational = stories, Susan Neubauer, development director of Central Asia Institute = will tell the story of how the organization was started and what has = been accomplished over the past decade. A mountain climbing expedition = that turned into a humanitarian mission focusing on children, especially = girls, in the remote mountain regions of Pakistan and Afghanistan -- = this is a story of hope and optimism in the face of adversity. Susan will show slides of the people and projects that Central = Asia Institute has been involved with and how there is so much more than = the sad news that we hear from this fascinating region. Sponsored by the = South Asia Center, and the Ellison Center for Russian, East European and = Central Asian Studies of the Henry M. Jackson School of International = Studies at the University of Washington. For further information, = contact The Ellison REECAS Center at 206-543-4852. February 9=20 =20 In The Mood For Love ( Hong Kong , 2000). 7:00 p.m., UWB2 021, UW = Bothell. University of Washington-Bothell and the Jackson School of = International Studies at the University of Washington-Seattle Present: = Films from Around the World. The Film will be introduced by Professor = Yomi Braester, Comp. Lit. UW. Set in Hong Kong, 1962, Chow Mo-Wan is a = newspaper editor who moves into a new building with his wife. At = approximately the same time, Su Li-zhen, a beautiful secretary and her = executive husband also move into the crowded building. With their = spouses often away, Chow and Li-zhen spend most of their time together = as friends. Soon, they are shocked to discover that their spouses are = having an affair. Hurt and angry, they find comfort in their friendship = even as they resolve not to be like their unfaithful mates. Free of = charge for the community. Please contact 206-543-6938 for further = information.=20 =20 February 10 The EU and the USA: Competitive Partners. 7:00 PM. Boeing = Auditorium, Bank of America Executive Education Center, UW Business = School. Speaker: Sir Michael Palliser, former British Permanent = Undersecretary of State. Serving from 1975 to 1982, Sir Michael Palliser = was the longest-serving Permanent Undersecretary of State in Britain's = Foreign Office and Commonwealth Office in the post-war era. Formerly = Britain's Permanent Representative to the European Communities in = Brussels, he helped steer the UK's participation in the European = Communities during the critical first years of its membership. The EU = Center and the World Affairs Council of Seattle are pleased to welcome = such a distinguished and experienced UK official to the University of = Washington to speak on the current state of the transatlantic = partnership. For more information, please contact the EU Center at = 206-616-2415 or euc@u.washington.edu. =20 February 11 China's Ascendance, Asia's Accommodation, America's Challenge. = 12:00-1:30 PM, Gowen 1A. David Bachman, University of Washington. For = more information, email Christi Siver at chsiver@u.washington.edu.=20 February 11-13 Seattle Balkan Fest 05. Featuring Yves Moreau renowned teacher of = Bulgarian dances. There will be teaching of dance, music and singing, = Friday Saturday and Sunday. There will also be Saturday Night Banquet = with performances and dancing to live music. February 16 Good Bye Lenin! (Germany, 2003). 4:30 and 7:00 p.m., UWB2 021, UW = Bothell. The Chancellor & Dean's Office of University of = Washington-Bothell and the Jackson School of International Studies at = the University of Washington-Seattle Present: International Film and = Discussion Series. UW faculty will provide insight into this film = through discussions before and following the showings. Good Bye Lenin! = is set in East Germany, the year is 1989: A young man protests against = the regime. His mother suffers a heart attack, while watching the police = arrest him, and falls into a coma. Some months later, the country does = not exist anymore and his mother awakes. Her heart is so weak that any = shock might kill her. To save his mother, Alex lovingly dupes her into = believing that nothing has changed. What begins as a little white lie = gets more and more out of hand as Alex's mother wants to watch TV and = even to leave her bed one day. Free to the public.=20 February 17 China Inc.--Bookreading. 7:00 pm, UW Bookstore, Seattle. = Speaker: Ted Fishman. Book Description: What will happen when China = can make nearly everything that the U.S. and Europe can make, at = one-third the cost? It's a dangerous question that not everyone wants = answered. The burgeoning power of China's vast low-cost factories and = the swelling appetite of its consumers, driven by enormous infusions of = outside capital and technological know-how (much of it American), are = rapidly changing the global economy. What happens in China will affect = who makes what everywhere else. And that affects everyone. This, in = broad strokes, is the occasion of China, Inc. Ted Fishman is a seasoned = financial and economic journalist whose work has appeared in the New = York Times Sunday Magazine, Money, Harper's, Worth, Esquire, USA Today, = (where he is a member of the board of contributors), GQ, Chicago = Magazine, and Business 2.0. He has served as a commentator on Public = Radio International's "Marketplace Radio" and been a frequent guest on = WGN-Radio Chicago's "Extension 720" with Milt Rosenberg. Other = appearances include featured segments on National Public Radio, the = Canadian Broadcast Corporation, the Australian Broadcast Corporation, = Chicago Tonight and local news shows. He was a member of the Chicago = Mercantile Exchange from 1985-1992 during which time he ran his own = trading firm and served as a floor trader in currencies, cattle and = equity stock indexes. He lives in Chicago. Please contact 206-543-4391 = for further information.=20 February 17 Iraq and the Global Rise of Religious Violence: A Report from = Baghdad. 7:30 PM, 110 Kane Hall. Speaker: Mark Juergensmeyer, = University of California, Santa Barbara. This is the Founders Annual = Lecture in Comparative Religion and Contemporary Life. An expert on = religious violence resolution, Juergensemeyer is author of Terror in the = Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious Violence based on interviews = with violent religious activists around the world. Visit Coordinator: = Loryn Paxton lpaxton@u.washington.edu=20 February 20 Searching for Hassan: A Journey into the Heart of Iran. 5:00-7:00 = PM, 110 Kane Hall. Speaker: Terence Ward. Growing up in Tehran in the = 1960s, Terence Ward and his brothers were watched over by Hassan's = family, their housekeepers. After an absence of forty years, Ward = embarked on a pilgrimage with his family in search of Hassan. Taking us = across the landscape of Iran, he plumbs its unimaginably rich past, = explores its deep conflicts with its Arab neighbors, and anticipates the = new "Great Game" now being played out in central Asia. Insightful, = informative, and moving, Searching for Hassan enhances our understanding = of the Middle East with the story of a family who came to love and = admire Iran through their deep affection for its people. February 23 Autumn Spring (Czech Republic, 2002). 4:30 and 7:00 p.m., UWB2 = 021, UW Bothell. The Chancellor & Dean's Office of University of = Washington-Bothell and the Jackson School of International Studies at = the University of Washington-Seattle Present: International Film and = Discussion Series. UW faculty will provide insight into this film = through discussions before and following the showings. Autumn Spring is = a bittersweet comedy starring the great Vlastimil Brodsk=FD as Fanda, an = old man who refuses to grow up. Despite pleas from his exasperated wife = who wants him to make serious decisions about the future, Fanda ignores = the nagging and spends his days seeking amusement and adventure. Free = to the public=20 March 2 Ancient Traditions of the Whaling Peoples of Canada and Russia. = 5:30-8:30pm, Kane Hall, Walker-Ames Room. Speaker: Tom Mexsis = Happynook, Founding Chairman World Council of Whalers and Huu-ay-aht = First Nations Co-Chief Treaty Negotiator; lecturer on Huu-ay-aht/Nuu = chah nulth culture and traditional ecological knowledge. The lecture = will look at the ancient trade networks and technological exchanges = between Canada's Inuit and the Russian Chukotkan and the importance of = international relations in the maintenance of cultural life ways in a = contemporary world. It will look at these important international = relationships int he context of whale hunting. This lecture is the = first part of a four-part series entitled, International Updates: Trends = and Transitions in Your World. Sponsored by the Henry M. Jackson School = of International Studies, Ellison Center for Russian, Easy European and = East Asian Studies. To register, call 206-221-6374. For more = information, visit: http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu. March 3 The Burgess Shale: A Window to Life and Evolution Half-A-Billion = Years Ago. 6:30pm, Burke Room, Burke Museum. Speaker: Desmond = Collins. Dr. Collins, from the Royal Ontario Museum, who was the most = recent lead scientist at the Burgess Shale site and who is interviewed = in Burke video clips, will talk about his research and the importance of = the Burgess Shale site. Dr. Collins is one of the world's leading = experts on the Burgess Shale fossils. Cosponsors: UW Burke Museum of = Natural History; Candian Consulate, Seattle. For more information, call = 206-543-7907 or visit www.burkemuseum.org. March 9 Tourism in China and Vietnam. 5:30-8:30 pm, Walker-Ames Room, = Kane Hall. Speaker: Hanh Bich Duong, University of Washington = Anthropology Doctoral Candidate. Sponsored by the Outreach Centers in = the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, the China Studies = Program and the Global Business Center in the School of Business = Administration, University of Washington. Please contact 206-543-4391 = for further information. =20 =20 April 29 Hegemony and Multilateralism. 12-1:30 PM, Gowen 1A. Speaker: = Richard Price, University of British Columbia. For more information, = email Christi Siver at chsiver@u.washington.edu. -------------------------------------------------------------------------= - Abbreviations and Web site addresses for more detailed = information: =20 Asian L&L=20 Department of Asian Languages & Literature =20 =20 CANSTUD=20 Canadian Studies Program/JSIS = http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/canada/canada.html =20 =20 CASG=20 Central Asian Studies Group/NELC=20 =20 CIBER Center for International Business Education & Research =20 =20 CSDE=20 Center for Studies in Demography & Ecology=20 =20 CPHRS=20 Center for Public Health Research & Evaluation =20 =20 CWES=20 Center for West European Studies, JSIS = http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/cwesuw/index.html =20 =20 EUC=20 European Union Center = http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/europe/euc.html =20 =20 GEOG=20 Dept. of Geography =20 http://depts.washington.edu/geog/news/colloquium.html=20 =20 GTI =20 Institute of Transnational Studies = http://depts.washington.edu/tayloruw/seminars.htm =20 =20 GTTL=20 Global Trade, Transportation & Logistics Studies =20 =20 IGRSS=20 Inst. For Global and Regional Security Studies =20 =20 IIP=20 Institute for International Policy =20 http://www.iip.washington.edu =20 =20 IS=20 Center for International Studies/JSIS http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/is/is-ctr.html = =20 JSIS=20 The Henry M. 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January 21,=20 2005

 

A = brief look=20 ahead.  Scroll down for complete details.

 

* = Unless stated=20 otherwise, all events will take place on the main campus of the=20

University of=20 Washington, Seattle.

 

The = Jackson School=20 sponsorship of an event does not imply that the School endorses=20

the=20 content of an event.
 

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January 21

Security in East Asia and Foreign Direct = Investment: Two Key=20 Issues Facing Japan Today

 

January=20 22

Undergraduate Conference on=20 Globalization

 

Comparative Health = Care Symposium:=20 Does Canada Offer a Different Solution to Health Care Issues = than=20 the US?

 

January 24

Chinese=20 Calligraphy in its Cultural=20 Context

 

Our Place in the World: U.S. Foreign=20 Policy

 

Social Constructivism in International Relations = Theory

 

January 25

Long Live the Nation State: the (Puzzling) = Political=20 Dynamics of an Enlarging and Constitutionalizing=20 EU

 

January 26

Socialization and International = Institutions: in=20 Europe and Beyond

 

Hungary and Her Neighbors: Still an Uneasy=20 Relationship?

 

January 27

The New Transatlantic Agenda: A Spanish=20 Perspective

 

When the Deal=20 Goes Sour in China...What's a Company to Do?  = Contracting and=20 Dispute Resolution Among Chinese=20 Firms

 

January 27

Kashf=20 al-Asrar:  a Visionary Autobiography

 

January 31

Governance Reform Initiatives In Sierra=20 Leone

 

February 1

Canadian Author Reading with = Douglas=20 Coupland

 

February 2

Window to=20 Paris -International = Film and=20 Discussion Series

 

February 3

Developing Power: How Women Transformed = International=20 Development

 

Reflections on=20 Forgotten Surfaces: The Calligraphy of Hua=20 Rende

 

Maternal and Child Health Issues in=20 Asia

 

February 4

Traveling=20 Nature, Imagining the Globe: Japanese Tourism in the = Canadian=20 Rockies

 

Intervention and Prevention of Genocide: = Actions/Reactions=20 of the International Community and Suggestions for = Ameliorating=20 Tardy and Inadequate Responses to Genocidal Crises=20

 

Writing=20 Confinement in Iran:  A Method to the=20 Madness

 

Feb. 4-March 17

Ozu Retrospective

 

February 7

Political Literary Criticism and the = Unexplored=20 Literary Spaces of a Ghazal by=20 Hafez

 

Against the Odds: = Promoting=20 Girl=92s Education and Creating a World of Hope for the = Children of=20 the Karakoram and Hindu = Kush

 

February 9

In The Mood For=20 Love

 

February 10

The EU and the USA: Competitive=20 Partners

 

February 11

China's Ascendance, Asia's Accommodation, = America's=20 Challenge

 

February 11-13

Seattle Balkan Fest 05

 

February 16

Good Bye Lenin!  =20 International Film and Discussion=20 Series

 

February 17

China=20 Inc.--Bookreading

 

Iraq and the Global Rise of = Religious Violence:=20 A Report from Baghdad

 

February 20

Searching for Hassan:  A = Journey into=20 the Heart of Iran

 

February 23

Autumn Spring -=20 International Film and Discussion=20 Series

 

March 2

Ancient Traditions of the = Whaling=20 Peoples of Canada and Russia

 

March 2

The Burgess Shale: A = Window to=20 Life and Evolution Half-A-Billion Years = Ago

 

March 9 Tourism in = China and=20 Vietnam=20

 

April=20 29

Hegemony and=20 Multilateralism

 

Full=20 Listings

 

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January=20 21

 

Security in=20 East Asia and Foreign Direct Investment: Two Key Issues Facing = Japan=20 Today.  3:30-5:00 PM, Communications (CMU) 226.  = Speaker: Alec=20 Wilczynski, Senior Foreign Policy Advisor, National = Center for=20 APEC.  Mr. Wilczynski = is a=20 Foreign Service officer on detail from the State Department and = joined the=20 National Center for APEC (Seattle) in October 2004.  Prior to = coming=20 to the Center, Mr. Wilczynski served as U.S. Consul General in = Sapporo,=20 Japan, where he was responsible for U.S. interests in Hokkaido and = Northern Japan.  In addition to this most recent assignment, = he has=20 served in Mexico City, Manila, and Washington D.C., in a variety = of=20 economic and consular positions.  For the past ten years, he = has=20 worked primarily on trade matters, including intellectual property = rights=20 and aviation negotiations.  Mr. Wilczynski is a graduate of = the=20 University of Rochester in New York and the University of San = Diego Law=20 School.  Sponsored by the Japan Studies=20 Program.  Please contact 206-543-4391 or view http://depts.washington.edu/japan/events.shtml for further=20 information.

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January 22=20


University of = Washington=20 Undergraduate Conference on Globalization. 8:45-4:30 PM, = Husky=20 Union Building, Room 310. Two days after the presidential = inauguration,=20 join UW undergraduates and faculty for a conversation about the = state of=20 the union, the rest of the world, and what happens now.  This = will be=20 a day of undergraduate research
and dialogue around this = year's=20 conference theme: "American Empire and the New World = Disorder." =20 Student presentations will cover everything from "Rhetoric and the = War on=20 Terror" and "Images of war and heroism in mass media" to = Post-Soviet=20 Russian foreign policy and Wal-Mart's labor practices and=20 precedents.  There will be art and photography exhibits, =
audience=20 participation, enthusiastic debate, and plenty of free food. More=20 information at http://studentconference.= blogspot.com,=20 or email jhowk@u.washington.edu.= =20

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January 22

 

Comparative Health Care Symposium: Does Canada = Offer a=20 Different Solution to Health Care Issues than the US? = 9:00-5:00=20 PM. 101 Thomson Hall.  Facilitator: Dr. Kieran=20 O'Malley, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral = Science, UW=20 School of Medicine; Affiliated Faculty, Canadian Studies = Center. =20 This interdisciplinary symposium will address how children have = become=20 commodities in the pursuit of health care as a business; ethical = issues=20 related to children's health care; the foster care systems in = either=20 country; and is a one-payer universal health care system the = answer? =20 Presenters: Lori Whittaker MD, Physician Assitant to Rep. Jim = MCDermott;=20 Sherry Winberg MD, Pediatrician, Health Care for All Washington; = Margaret=20 Shea, BSN, Public Health Nurse, Washington State; Nancy Whitney, = MS,=20 Clinical Director, Seattle Parent Child Assistance Program; Gene=20 MCConnachies, Psychologist, Division of Developmental Disability,=20 Seattle.  For more information, please call Dr. Kieran = O'Malley at=20 206-543-7155.

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January = 24
 

Chinese Calligraphy in its Cultural = Context. =20 1:00-2:20 PM, Art Building, Room 3.  Speaker: = Qianshen Bai,=20 Associate Professor of Chinese Art, Boston = University. =20 Sponsored by the Mary and Cheney Cowles Fellowship.

 

January=20 24

Our Place in the World: U.S. Foreign Policy.=20 3:00-4:30 PM, The Commons, 3rd Floor of Parrington Hall. = Speaker:=20 Brewster Denny was the founder and first Dean of the Evans = School=20 (1962-1980). His public service includes: advisor in the national = security=20 transition between Eisenhower and the Kennedy administrations, = United=20 States Representative to the General Assembly of the UN, naval = service in=20 WWII and the Korean War and many other public appointments and = positions.=20 Professor Denny has taught American Diplomatic History and Foreign = Policy=20 since 1962. Professor Denny is not teaching his spring Foreign = Affairs=20 course this year so we are delighted to have this opportunity to = hear from=20 him. This event is sponsored by InGate Evans School of Public = Affairs,=20 University of Washington. Light refreshments will be=20 provided!

 

January=20 24

Social Constructivism in International Relations=20 Theory. 4:30-6:00 PM, Gowen 1A.
Speaker: Jeffrey = Checkel,=20 University of Oslo. Social constructivism has come of age in = contemporary=20 international relations (IR) theory. Indeed, more and more = submissions to=20 presses and journals in both Europe and America characterize = themselves as=20 constructivist or situate their arguments  vis-=C3 -vis those = of=20 constructivists. In substantive terms, constructivists also now = offer=20 detailed empirical studies that amplify and enrich their earlier=20 conceptual and meta-theoretical critiques of  mainstream = approaches.=20 Yet, as with any maturing research program, there are gaps to be = filled=20 and challenge to be met. These include a better appreciation and=20 theorization of domestic politics; more explicit attention to = research=20 methods; further work on the linguistic turn so central to much of = constructivism; and, finally, a rethink of attempts to build = bridges.=20 Sponsor: Pacific Northwest Colloquia on International Security and = the EU=20 Center. For more information, email Christi Siver at chsiver@u.washington.edu.

 

January 25=20

Long Live the Nation State: the (Puzzling) Political = Dynamics=20 of an Enlarging and Constitutionalizing EU. 2:30-4:30 PM, = Thomson Hall=20 134. Speaker: Jeffrey Checkel, Professor of Political = Science,=20 University of Oslo. Please contact cwes@u.washington.edu or (206) = 250-9842=20 for more information.

 

January=20 26

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Socialization and=20 International Institutions: in Europe and Beyond. 1:30 = PM.=20 Douglas Forum, Bank of America Executive Education Center, UW = School of=20 Business. Speaker: Jeffrey Checkel, Professor of Political = Science=20 and a Research Professor at the ARENA Center for European Studies, = University of Oslo.His research and teaching interests are = European=20 integration, international relations theory, new institutionalist=20 approaches, politics in East and West Europe, and human rights. = For more=20 information, contact the Center for West European Studies at = 206-543-1675=20 or cwes@u.washington.edu.

 

January 26=20

 

Hungary and Her = Neighbors: Still an Uneasy Relationship? 3:30 PM, 317 Thomson=20 Hall.  Speaker: Ambassador G=E9za = Jeszenszky,=20 in his=20 dual capacity as scholar and politician, he has held numerous = political=20 and scholarly appointments. He was the Hungarian Ambassador to the = United=20 States from 1998-2002 and the Minister for Foreign Affairs in the=20 government of J=F3zsef Antall. Currently he is a professor at = Corvinus=20 University of Budapest and visiting professor at Pacific Lutheran=20 University. Sponsored by = REECAS,=20 for = more=20 information please call (206) 543=20 4852.

 

January 27
 
The New Transatlantic Agenda: A Spanish = Perspective.=20 2:00-3:00 PM, Parrington Commons. Speaker: Ramon = Gil-Casares,=20 former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Spain. Mr. = Gil-Casares=20 will speak to the current state of transatlantic relations
and = the new=20 transatlantic agenda ahead of us.  He will address the trip = of the=20
U.S. President to Europe and what will be expected of him, as = well as=20 transatlantic relations related to terrorism, Iraq, WMD, = Israel-Palestine.=20 He will also discuss briefly developments in Europe related to the = formation of the EU Constitution and the possible development of a = common=20 European defense force.

Ramon Gil-Casares served as = Secretary=20 of State for Foreign Affairs of Spain from July 2002 to April = 2004. Prior=20 to that, he served for more than six years (May 96 - July 02) as = Foreign=20 Policy and Security Advisor to the President of the Government of = Spain,=20 Jose Maria Aznar. As a career diplomat for more than twenty years, = Ramon=20 Gil-Casares served at the Embassies of Spain in Equatorial Guinea = and=20 Uruguay and at the Consulates in Manila and New York. Mr. = Gil-Casares=20 graduated in Law and Spanish Literature from the University = of
Madrid,=20 and holds a Diploma in International Studies from the Spanish = Diplomatic=20 School. He is currently a Transatlantic Fellow at the German = Marshall Fund=20 of the United States, based in Washington, DC. Co-sponsored by = InGate=20 (International Gateway at the Evans School of Public Affairs) and = the=20 European Union Center Seattle Visit sponsored by: The German = Marshall Fund=20 of the United States. Questions or for more information, contact = Sandi=20 Phinney: phinns@u.washington.edu=20
 

January 27
 

When the Deal Goes Sour in China...What's a = Company to=20 Do?  Contracting and Dispute Resolution Among Chinese = Firms. =20 3:30-5:00 PM, Thomson Hall 317.  Speaker: = Susan=20 Whiting, Associate Professor, Department of = Political=20 Science, University of Washington.  Sponsored by the = China=20 Studies Program.  Please = contact=20 206-543-4391 or abernier@u.washington.edu for further=20 information.

 

January = 31

Governance=20 Reform Initiatives In Sierra Leone. (Marc Lindenberg Center=20 International Brown Bag Lunch Event). 12:00 PM -1:00 PM, The = Forum, 309=20 Parrington Hall. Speaker: Ansu S. Tucker, Humphrey Fellow = from=20 Sierra Leone. Ansu will speak about Public Sector Reform Programs=20 undertaken by the Sierra Leone Government in collaboration with=20 development partners such as the World Bank and Department For=20 International Development (DFID) in promoting Good Governance and = a=20 growth-oriented economy.
Sponsored by the Marc Lindenberg = Center: http://depts.washington.edu= /mlcenter

 

January=20 31

 

Kashf = al-Asrar:  a Visionary Autobiography.=20 12:30-1:20 PM, Denny Hall 206.  = Speaker:=20 Firoozeh Papan-Matin, = Lecturer of=20 Persian Language & Literature, University of California at = Santa=20 Barbara.  Kashf=20 al-Asrar (The Unveiling of = Secrets)=20 is the visionary autobiography of one of the most significant = mystics of=20 twelfth-century Iran, Ruzbihan al-Baqli (522/1128-606/1209). Best = known=20 today as the author of =91Abhar=20 al-Ashiqin (The Jasmine of Lovers) and Sharh-i Shathiyat (An = Exegesis of=20 Ecstatic Sayings), Ruzbihan also wrote on a range of subjects = including=20 tafsir=20 (interpretation), = hadith=20 (traditions), = fiqh (Islamic=20 law), and commentary on the Qu=92ran. Ruzbihan began writing his=20 autobiography in Arabic when he was fifty-five years old. He = continued=20 working on the autobiography for the next eight years and extended = it into=20 a diary. Kashf al-Asrar=20 describes the life of the author primarily as comprised = of his=20 mystical visions. In Kashf=20 al-Asrar, Ruzbihan is depicted in the unseen world = (=91Alam al-ghayb) in the = company of=20 saints, prophets, and angels. He is seen in the company of God, = partaking=20 of God=92s attributes of might (jalal) and beauty = (jamal). Ruzbihan=92s = self-portrait in=20 this manner communicates his special status with=20 God.

 

February 1

 

Canadian Author Reading with Douglas=20 Coupland.  7:30 PM, Elliot Bay Bookstore, Downtown=20 Seattle.  Speaker: Douglas Coupland, renowed Canadian = author,=20 will read from his new novel, Eleanor Rigby.  Douglas = Coupland=20 is a Canadian author and cultural commentator, raised in = Vancouver,=20 B.C.  Trained as a sculptor, he work in Europe and Japan = before=20 returning to his hometown, where he began to write on youth and = popular=20 culture for local magazines.  This led him to the subject of = his=20 breakthrough novels, such as City of Glass and Shampoo=20 Planet.  Cosponsors: Elliot Bay Book Company.  For = more=20 information, please call 206-624-6600 or visit http://www.elliottbaybook.com.

 

February 2

 

Window to=20 Paris = (Russia,=20 1993 ). 4:30 and 7:00 p.m., UWB2 021, UW = Bothell.  The=20 Chancellor & Dean's Office of University of = Washington=96Bothell and the=20 Jackson School of International Studies at the University of=20 Washington=96Seattle Present: International Film and Discussion=20 Series.  UW faculty will provide insight = into=20 this film through discussions before and following the showings.=20  Window to=20 Paris is a colorful, hilarious film that = gains=20 much of its humor by brilliantly portraying the stereotypical = extremes of=20 the Russian and Parisian cultures, while maintaining the humanity = of its=20 characters.  Nikolai, a music teacher, is fired from his job = and=20 moves into a communal apartment in early post-Soviet St. = Petersburg. When=20 the cat of the long-dead previous owner mysteriously appears, the=20 apartment tenants discover a hidden window in Nikolai=92s room = that=20 magically transports them to Paris. Free to the public. =

 

February=20 3

Developing Power: How Women Transformed = International=20 Development (Marc Lindenberg Center International Brown Bag = Series).=20 2:30-3:30 PM, Forum, 309 Parrington Hall.  Speaker: Dr. = Irene=20 Tinker, Professor Emerita, UC Berkeley. Dr. Tinker will = present from=20 her just published book.  She is a pioneer in the study of = the=20 economic impact on women in developing countries and has combined=20 scholarship and activism throughout her professional life. = Co-presented by=20 Marc Lindenberg Center with UW Women=C2's Center and Women Studies = Department.  http://depts.washington.edu= /mlcenter.

 

February 3

 

Reflections on Forgotten Surfaces: The = Calligraphy of Hua=20 Rende.  5:00-7:00 PM, Art Building Room 3. =20 Speakers: Ian Boyden, Director, Sheehan Gallery, = Whitman=20 College, and Rende Hua, Renowned Contemporary=20 Calligrapher from Suzhou, China.  In this talk, Ian = Boyden will=20 discuss curating Mr. Hua's exhibition and several of the = works=20 currently on display in the Sheehan = Gallery.  Mr. Rende Hua=20 will discuss his work and knowledge of classical Chinese = calligraphy,=20 in particular the Jin Dynasty calligraphy and = inscriptions.  At=20 the end of the lecture, Mr. Hua will give a calligraphy=20 demonstration.  Sponsored by the China Studies Program.  = Please contact 206-543-4391 or abernier@u.washington.edu for further=20 information.

 

February 3

 

Maternal and Child Health Issues in = Asia. =20 5:30-7:30 PM, Thomson Hall, Room 317.  Speakers:=20  William Lavely, Associate Professor of Sociology = and=20 International Studies at the University of Washington.  = Lavely has=20 focused his research on Chinese fertility, family and marriage; = Dr. Jabeen=20 Abbas, Assistant Director, Pakistan Voluntary Health and Nutrition = Association; and Mr. Quilang, Program Manager, UNFPA 5th Country = Program,=20 Project Management Office, Commission on Population for the=20 Philippines.  Co-sponsored by the East, South and Southeast = Asia=20 Centers.  Please contact = 206-543-6938=20 or barnesk@u.washington.edu for further=20 information.=20

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February 4

 

Traveling Nature, Imagining the Globe: = Japanese=20 Tourism in the Canadian Rockies. =20 12:00-1:30 p.m.,=20 Denny Hall 212, University of Washington.  Speaker:=20 Shiho Satsuka, Postdoctoral Fellow in = Japanese=20 Studies, Stanford = University, Institute for International = Studies.  Dr. Satsuka has her BA = in history=20 from Keio University, Tokyo, Japan; MA in social anthropology from = York=20 University, Toronto, Canada; and PhD in anthropology from the = University=20 of California, Santa Cruz. =20 The Canadian Rockies have captured the imagination = of=20 Japanese tourists who dream of traveling overseas.  Especially at the turn of the = 21st=20 century, popular Japanese narratives depicted this vast natural = landscape=20 as a site in which to revise the meaning of 'affluence' and reflect upon the problems = of rapid=20 industrialization.  = While these=20 narratives emphasize the 'purity' of nature, in the actual = experience of=20 tourists, commercial entertainers and tour guides attract much of = their=20 attention.  This = presentation=20 examines the social significance of nature imagined on a global = scale and=20 the enchantment of tour guides who embody cosmopolitan Japanese=20 desires.  The = discussion also=20 addresses the role of mediators in tourist interactions and = commodity=20 production.  = Co-sponsored by=20 the Department of = Anthropology and = the Canadian=20 Studies Center.  For = further=20 information, please view http://depts.washington.edu/japan/events.shtml=  or=20 contact (206) 543-4391.

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February=20 4

Intervention and Prevention of Genocide: = Actions/Reactions=20 of the International Community and Suggestions for Ameliorating = Tardy and=20 Inadequate Responses to Genocidal Crises (Marc Lindenberg = Center=20 International Brown Bag Lunch Series). 12:00 PM =C2- 1:00 PM, = Commons, 308=20 Parrington Hall. Speaker: Dr. Sam Totten, University of = Arkansas=20 Professor and expert in genocide studies.  Dr. Sam Totten = visited the=20 Darfur area in the fall of 2004 and will present his findings. He = was a=20 member of the 24 person Darfur Atrocities Documentation Team. = Sponsored by=20 the Marc Lindenberg Center.  Please bring your lunch and join = us. http://depts.washington.edu= /mlcenter.=20

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February=20 4

 

Writing=20 Confinement in Iran:  A Method to the=20 Madness.=20 12:30-1:20 PM, Denny Hall 206.  = Speaker: Zjaleh=20 Hajibashi, Lecturer of = Persian=20 Language & Literature, University of Virginia.  As = narrative=20 strategy and as a story in itself, "madness" in modern texts = highlights=20 the impetus for self-definition and serves as a powerful means of=20 self-revelation. This talk addresses the subject of  limits = to=20 autobiographical expression in Iran through comparison of = "madness" in=20 Iranian prison memoirs and in "fictional=20 autobiography."

 

February 4-March 17

 

Ozu Retrospective.  The = retrospective=20 is scheduled for February 4 ­- March 17, 2005 and will = include=20 commissioned live scores for six of his silent films.  The films of Yasujiro Ozu = examine=20 the basic struggles that we all face in life: the cycles of birth = and=20 death, the transition from childhood to adulthood, and the tension = between=20 tradition and modernity.  = Their=20 titles often emphasize the changing of seasons, a symbolic = backdrop for=20 the evolving transitions of human experience.  Seen together, = Ozu=B9s=20 oeuvre amounts to one of the most profound visions of family life = in the=20 history of cinema. =20 Co-sponsored by the East Asia Center with the Northwest = Film=20 Forum.=20

=20

February=20 7

 

Political=20 Literary Criticism and the Unexplored Literary Spaces of a Ghazal = by=20 Hafez. 12:30-1:20 PM, = Denny Hall=20 206.  Speaker:=20 Mohammad Mehdi Khorrami, = Lecturer of=20 Persian Language & Literature, New York University.  The=20 discipline of literary criticism in Iran, over the past one = hundred years=20 has been defined by the dominance of a socio-political discourse = which has=20 proved incapable of developing necessary concepts with which to = examine=20 works in the Persian literary tradition. One of the major = consequences of=20 the dominance of this discourse has been the lack of understanding = and=20 appreciation of many aspects of Persian literary works. This brand = of=20 literary criticism did not limit itself to contemporary works; it = was also=20 aimed at Persian classics, and attempted to read poets such as = Sa'di, Rumi=20 and, worst than all, Hafez, through ideologically and politically = defined=20 criteria. Recently, however, the shortcomings of this approach = have=20 underlined the need to remind readers that the greatness of these = poets,=20 above all, Hafez, lies in a string of images and literary = realities which=20 cannot be reduced to the confines of non-literary=20 readings. =

=20

February=20 7

 

Against = the=20 Odds:Promoting Girl=92s Education and Creating a World of Hope for = the=20 Children of the Karakoram and Hindu Kush.  12:30-2:00 PM, 317 Thomson = Hall.=20 Speaker:   Susan = Neubauer,=20 development director of Central Asia Institute. Through beautiful=20 photography and inspirational stories, Susan Neubauer, development = director of Central Asia Institute will tell the story of how the=20 organization was started and what has been accomplished over the = past=20 decade.  A mountain climbing expedition that turned into a=20 humanitarian mission focusing on children, especially girls, in = the remote=20 mountain regions of Pakistan and Afghanistan -- this is a story of = hope=20 and optimism in the face of adversity.

Susan will show = slides of the=20 people and projects that Central Asia Institute has been involved = with and=20 how there is so much more than the sad news that we hear from this = fascinating region. Sponsored by the South Asia Center, and = the=20 Ellison Center for Russian, East European and Central Asian = Studies of the=20 Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at the University = of=20 Washington.  For further information, contact = The=20 Ellison REECAS Center at = 206-543-4852.

 

February=20 9=20

=20

In The Mood For Love ( Hong Kong , = 2000). 7:00 p.m., UWB2 = 021, UW=20 Bothell. Unive= rsity=20 of Washington=96Bothell and the Jackson School of International = Studies at=20 the University of Washington=96Seattle=20 Present: Films from Around the=20 World.  The = Film will=20 be introduced by Professor Yomi Braester, Comp. Lit. UW.  Set in Hong Kong, 1962, Chow = Mo-Wan is a=20 newspaper editor who moves into a new building with his = wife.  At=20 approximately the same time, Su Li-zhen, a beautiful secretary and = her=20 executive husband also move into the crowded building.  With = their=20 spouses often away, Chow and Li-zhen spend most of their time = together as=20 friends.  Soon, they are shocked to discover that their = spouses are=20 having an affair.  Hurt and angry, they find comfort in their = friendship even as they resolve not to be like their unfaithful=20 mates.  Free of = charge=20 for the community.  Please contact 206-543-6938 for = further=20 information.=20

=20

February=20 10

 

The EU and=20 the USA: Competitive Partners. 7:00 PM. Boeing = Auditorium, Bank=20 of America Executive Education Center, UW Business School.=20 Speaker: Sir Michael Palliser, former British = Permanent=20 Undersecretary of State. Serving from 1975 to 1982, Sir Michael = Palliser=20 was the longest-serving Permanent Undersecretary of State in = Britain's=20 Foreign Office and Commonwealth Office in the post-war era. = Formerly=20 Britain's Permanent Representative to the European Communities in=20 Brussels, he helped steer the UK's participation in the European=20 Communities during the critical first years of its membership. The = EU=20 Center and the World Affairs Council of Seattle are pleased to = welcome=20 such a distinguished and experienced UK official to the University = of=20 Washington to speak on the current state of the transatlantic = partnership.=20 For more information, please contact the EU Center at 206-616-2415 = or=20 euc@u.washington.edu.

=20

February=20 11

China's Ascendance, Asia's Accommodation, = America's=20 Challenge. 12:00-1:30 PM, Gowen 1A. David Bachman, University = of=20 Washington. For more information, email Christi Siver at chsiver@u.washington.edu.=20  

February=20 11-13

 

Seattle Balkan = Fest=20 05. Featuring Yves Moreau renowned teacher of Bulgarian = dances. There=20 will be teaching of dance, music and singing, Friday Saturday and = Sunday.=20 There will also be Saturday Night Banquet with performances and = dancing to=20 live music.

 

February 16

 

Good Bye Lenin! = (Germany,=20 2003).  4:30 and 7:00 p.m., UWB2 021, UW Bothell.  The=20 Chancellor & Dean's Office of University of = Washington=96Bothell and the=20 Jackson School of International Studies at the University of=20 Washington=96Seattle=20 Present: International Film and Discussion=20 Series.  UW faculty will provide insight into = this film=20 through discussions before and following the=20 showings.  Good Bye Lenin! is set = in East=20 Germany, the year is 1989: A young man protests against the = regime. His=20 mother suffers a heart attack, while watching the police arrest = him, and=20 falls into a coma. Some months later, the country does not exist = anymore=20 and his mother awakes. Her heart is so weak that any shock might = kill her.=20 To save his mother, Alex lovingly dupes her into believing that = nothing=20 has changed. What begins as a little white lie gets more and more = out of=20 hand as Alex's mother wants to watch TV and even to leave her bed = one=20 day.  Free to the public. 

 

February=20 17

 

China=20 Inc.--Bookreading. =20 7:00 pm, UW Bookstore, Seattle.  Speaker: = Ted=20 Fishman.  Book Description:  What will happen = when=20 China can make nearly everything that the U.S. and Europe can = make, at=20 one-third the cost?  It's a dangerous question that not = everyone=20 wants answered.  The burgeoning power of China's vast = low-cost=20 factories and the swelling appetite of its consumers, driven by = enormous=20 infusions of outside capital and technological know-how (much of = it=20 American), are rapidly changing the global economy.  What = happens in=20 China will affect who makes what everywhere else.  And that = affects=20 everyone.  This, in broad strokes, is the occasion of China,=20 Inc.  Ted Fishman is a seasoned financial and economic = journalist=20 whose work has appeared in the New York Times Sunday Magazine, = Money,=20 Harper's, Worth, Esquire, USA Today, (where he is a member of the = board of=20 contributors), GQ, Chicago Magazine, and Business 2.0.  He = has served=20 as a commentator on Public Radio International's "Marketplace = Radio" and=20 been a frequent guest on WGN-Radio Chicago's "Extension 720" with = Milt=20 Rosenberg.  Other appearances include featured segments on = National=20 Public Radio, the Canadian Broadcast Corporation, the Australian = Broadcast=20 Corporation, Chicago Tonight and local news shows.  He was a = member=20 of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange from 1985-1992 during which = time he ran=20 his own trading firm and served as a floor trader in currencies, = cattle=20 and equity stock indexes.  He lives in Chicago.  Please = contact=20 206-543-4391 for further = information. 

 

February=20 17

 

Iraq and=20 the Global Rise of Religious Violence: A Report from Baghdad.=20  7:30 PM,  110 Kane Hall.  Speaker: Mark=20 Juergensmeyer, University of California, Santa Barbara.  = This is=20 the Founders Annual Lecture in Comparative Religion and = Contemporary=20 Life.  An expert on religious violence resolution, = Juergensemeyer is=20 author of Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of = Religious=20 Violence based on interviews with violent religious activists = around=20 the world. Visit Coordinator:  Loryn Paxton lpaxton@u.washington.edu

 

February = 20

 

Searching for = Hassan: =20 A Journey into the Heart of Iran. 5:00-7:00 PM, 110 Kane = Hall. =20 Speaker: Terence Ward.  Growing up in Tehran in the = 1960s,=20 Terence Ward and his brothers were watched over by Hassan's = family, their=20 housekeepers.  After an absence of forty years, Ward embarked = on a=20 pilgrimage with his family in search of Hassan. Taking us across = the=20 landscape of Iran, he plumbs its unimaginably rich past, explores = its deep=20 conflicts with its Arab neighbors, and anticipates the new "Great = Game"=20 now being played out in central Asia. Insightful, informative, and = moving,=20 Searching for Hassan enhances our understanding of the Middle East = with=20 the story of a family who came to love and admire Iran through = their deep=20 affection for its people.

 

February=20 23

 

Autumn = Spring=20 (Czech Republic, 2002).  4:30 and 7:00 p.m., UWB2 021, UW=20 Bothell.  The Chancellor & Dean's Office of University of = Washington=96Bothell and the Jackson School of International = Studies at the=20 University of Washington=96Seattle=20 Present: International Film and Discussion=20 Series.  UW faculty will provide insight into = this film=20 through discussions before and following the=20 showings.  Autumn Spring is a = bittersweet=20 comedy starring the great Vlastimil Brodsk=FD as Fanda, an old man = who=20 refuses to grow up. Despite pleas from his exasperated wife who = wants him=20 to make serious decisions about the future, Fanda ignores the = nagging and=20 spends his days seeking amusement and adventure.  Free to the = public 

 

March=20 2

 

Ancient = Traditions=20 of the Whaling Peoples of Canada and Russia.  = 5:30-8:30pm,=20 Kane Hall, Walker-Ames Room.  Speaker:  Tom = Mexsis=20 Happynook, Founding Chairman World Council of Whalers and = Huu-ay-aht First Nations Co-Chief Treaty Negotiator; lecturer on=20 Huu-ay-aht/Nuu chah nulth culture and traditional ecological=20 knowledge.  The lecture will look at the ancient trade = networks and=20 technological exchanges between Canada's Inuit and the Russian = Chukotkan=20 and the importance of international relations in the maintenance = of=20 cultural life ways in a contemporary world.  It will look at = these=20 important international relationships int he context of whale=20 hunting.  This lecture is the first part of a four-part = series=20 entitled, International Updates: Trends and Transitions in Your = World.  Sponsored by the Henry M. Jackson School of=20 International Studies, Ellison Center for Russian, Easy European = and East=20 Asian Studies.  To register, call 206-221-6374.  For = more=20 information, visit: http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu.

 

March = 3

 

The Burgess=20 Shale: A Window to Life and Evolution Half-A-Billion Years=20 Ago.  6:30pm, Burke Room, Burke Museum. =20 Speaker:  Desmond Collins.  Dr. = Collins, from=20 the Royal Ontario Museum, who was the most recent lead scientist = at the=20 Burgess Shale site and who is interviewed in Burke video clips, = will talk=20 about his research and the importance of the Burgess Shale = site.  Dr.=20 Collins is one of the world's leading experts on the Burgess Shale = fossils.  Cosponsors:  UW Burke Museum of Natural = History;=20 Candian Consulate, Seattle.  For more information, call = 206-543-7907=20 or visit www.burkemuseum.org.

 

March=20 9

 

Tourism = in China=20 and Vietnam. =20 5:30-8:30 pm, Walker-Ames Room, Kane Hall. =20 Speaker: Hanh Bich Duong, University of = Washington=20 Anthropology Doctoral Candidate.  Sponsored by the Outreach = Centers=20 in the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, the China = Studies=20 Program and the Global Business Center in the School of Business=20 Administration, University of Washington.  Please contact=20 206-543-4391 for further information. =20

=20

April=20 29

Hegemony and Multilateralism. 12-1:30 PM, = Gowen 1A.=20 Speaker: Richard Price, University of British Columbia. For = more=20 information, email Christi Siver at chsiver@u.washington.edu.

 

 

 

Abbreviations and Web = site addresses=20 for more detailed information:  =20

Asian L&L=20

Department of=20 Asian Languages & Literature   =

CANSTUD=20

Canadian Studies=20 = Program/JSIS          &= nbsp;         =20 http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/canada/canada.= html   =

CASG=20

Central Asian=20 Studies Group/NELC

CIBER

Center for=20 International Business Education & Research  =20

CSDE=20

Center for=20 Studies in Demography & Ecology =

CPHRS=20

Center for=20 Public Health Research & Evaluation  =20

CWES=20

Center for West European Studies,=20 = JSIS           &nb= sp;        =20 http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/cwesuw/index.h= tml   =

EUC=20

European Union=20 = Center           &= nbsp;        =20 http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/europe/euc.htm= l   =

GEOG=20

Dept. of Geography   =

http://depts.washington.edu/geog/news/colloquium.html

GTI =20

Institute of Transnational=20 Studies         &nbs= p;         =20 http://depts.washington.edu/tayloruw/seminars.htm<= /A>   =

GTTL=20

Global Trade,=20 Transportation & Logistics Studies  =20

IGRSS=20

Inst. For=20 Global and Regional Security Studies   =

IIP=20

Institute for International Policy=20 =             &= nbsp;      

 http://www.iip.washington.edu   =

IS =

Center for International = Studies/JSIS

 http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/is/is-ctr.html=    =

JSIS=20

The Henry M.=20 Jackson School of International Studies  =20

LAS=20

Latin American=20 Studies Program/JSIS  

MEC=20

Middle East Center/JSIS =20 = http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/mideast/events.htm<= FONT=20 color=3D#000080>   =

NELC=20

Department of Near Eastern Languages &=20 Civilization=20 =             &= nbsp;      =20 http://depts.washington.edu/nelc   =

REECAS=20

Russian, East European, and Central Asia = Studies,=20 = JSIS           &nb= sp;        =20 http://depts.washington.edu/reecas

SEAS=20

Southeast Asia=20 = Studies/JSIS          &= nbsp;         =20 http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/seasia/seasia.= html  =20

Slavic L&L=20

Department of Slavic Languages & = Literature=20      

SMA

 School of Marine = Affairs=20

The Jackson=20 School Calendar is updated and e-mailed weekly. There is no charge = for=20 subscribing. To subscribe to the on-line Calendar, or for further=20 information, please post a message to: jsis@u.washington.edu. Thank=20 you

"The University of Washington is committed to = providing=20 access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation in its = services,=20 programs, activities, education and employment for individuals = with=20 disabilities. To request disability accommodation contact the = Disability=20 Services Office at least ten days in advance at: 206-543-6450/V,=20 206-543-6452/TTY, 206-685-7264 (FAX), or dso@u.washington.edu." 
   

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