From jsis@u.washington.edu Fri Dec 15 09:14:18 2000 Received: from jason02.u.washington.edu (root@jason02.u.washington.edu [140.142.8.52]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW00.05/8.9.3+UW00.12) with ESMTP id JAA278272 for ; Fri, 15 Dec 2000 09:14:17 -0800 Received: from homer21.u.washington.edu (jsis@homer21.u.washington.edu [140.142.8.21]) by jason02.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW00.05/8.9.3+UW00.12) with ESMTP id JAA58590 for ; Fri, 15 Dec 2000 09:14:16 -0800 Received: from localhost (jsis@localhost) by homer21.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW00.05/8.9.3+UW00.12) with ESMTP id JAA115086 for ; Fri, 15 Dec 2000 09:14:15 -0800 Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 09:14:14 -0800 (PST) From: Jackson School of International Studies To: jsis-uw@u.washington.edu Subject: The Jackson School Calendar, December 15, 2000 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII the JACKSON SCHOOL CALENDAR December 15, 2000 ALL EVENTS ARE FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED. *New Events (or changes) not previously listed are indicated by an asterisk* At the end of this calendar is a list of abbreviations and a list of Web sites where you can find more detailed information. ___________________________________________________________________ 2001 January 4 * Faculty Luncheon: Canadian Studies affiliated faculty to introduce 10- day Summer Research Institute opportunity. 12:45 - 2:00 pm, Piano Room, Faculty Club (reservations required). Featured guests: Roger Simmons, Canadian Consul General; Kevin Cook, Academic Officer, Canadian Consulate. Hosted by the Canadian Consulate. Sponsor: Canadian Studies Center/JSIS. To reserve a seat, call 543-6269 (Note: only 20 seats available). January 11 Speaker Series: Rethinking Mobility, Identity, and Nature in an Era of Globalization. 3:30 - 5:00 pm. Speaker: Charis Thompson, Depts. Of Sociology and Women's Studies, Univ. of Illinois. Sponsors: Taylor Institute for Transnational Studies/JSIS. Info: 616-1190. When Elephants Stand for Competing Philosophies of Nature: Amboseli National Park, Kenya (Part of the Speaker Series: "Mobility, Identity and Nature in an Era of Globalization"). 3:30 - 5:00 pm, HYB 209A. Speaker: Charis Thompson, Depts. of Sociology and Women's Studies, Univ. of Illinois. Sponsor: The Taylor Institute/JSIS. Info: 616-1190. January 15 Towards a Just and Viable Peace? A View from the Ground. 7:30 - 9:30 pm, Kane Hall 110. Speakers: Jeff Halper, Coordinator, Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions; Salim Hassan Shawamreh, Palestinian Ministry of Industry. Sponsors: Middle East Center/JSIS; American Friends Service Committee; Palestinian Concerns Task Force; Palestine Solidarity Committee; Northwest Coalition for a Just Peace in Israel/Palestine; Pursue the Peace; St. Marks Cathedral-Palestine Concerns Group. Info: 543-4227. January 17 * Canada-America Society General Meeting. 5:30 - 7:30 pm, Bank of America Gallery (Mezzanine level), Bank of America Tower, Fifth & Columbia Streets. Special Guest: Roger Simmons, Canadian Consul General. Sponsors: Canadian-America Society; Canadian Studies Center/JSIS. Info: 543-6269. January 18 Chinese Characters as the medium for transmitting the vocabulary of modernization from Japan to Vietnam in the early twentieth century. 3:30 - 5:00 pm, location tba. Speaker: Vinh Sinh, Dept. of History, Univ. of Alberta. Sponsor: Southeast Asia Center/JSIS. Info: 543-9606. The Ottoman Image in Europe. 7:30 - 9:00 pm, Kane Hall 110. Speaker: Walter Denny, Prof. Of Art History, Univ. of Mass. Sponsor: MEC/JSIS. Info: 543-4227. January 19 International Health Care in the 21st Century: A Canadian and American Perspective on the Future of Health Care - Political and Ethical Issues in Health Care. 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, Thomson 317. Moderator: Kieran O'Malley, Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Affiliated Faculty, Canadian Studies/JSIS. Sponsors: Canadian Studies Center/JSIS; Canadian Embassy, Washington, D.C. Info: 543-6269. Komatsu Kiyoshi (1900-62) and French Indochina. 3:30 - 5:00 pm, Thomson 231. Speaker: Sinh Vinh. Sponsor: Japan Studies Program/JSIS. Info: 543-4391. January 24 The Nature of Codes (Part of the series "Mobility, Identity, and Nature in an Era of Globalization). 3:30 - 5:00 pm, HUB 200AB. Speaker: Katherine Hayles, Dept. of English, UCLA. Sponsors: Taylor Institute for Transnational Studies/JSIS; Dept. of English; Dept. of Comparative Literature. Info: 616-1190. January 27 Canadian Multicultural Stories, First Nations and Quebecois Literature - Teaching Diversity and Cross-Cultural Understanding through Canadian Stories and Myths. All-day workshop for K-6 educators/librarians - 8 clock hours available. 8:30 am - 4:30 pm, Thomson Hall 234. Cost: $40 (includes coffee, muffins, and box lunch). Sponsors: Pacific Northwest National Resource Center for the Study of Canada. Info: 543-6269. January 29 * Foreigners and Fanatics: Assessing the Impact of Extremist Parties on Immigration Control (Part of the CWES Politics and Society Colloquium Series "Transforming Europe: Movements of People, Products and Ideas"). Noon - 1:30 pm, Thomson 317. Speaker: Jeanette Money, Univ. of California, Davis. Sponsor: CWES/JSIS. Info: 543-1675. January 30 Globalization in the Public Interest: Business, the World Bank and Voices of the Poor. 11:45 am registration, noon luncheon, Columbia Tower Club, 701 Fifth Avenue. Speaker: Jan Piercy, US Executive Director, The World Bank. Sponsors: World Affairs Council; Puget Sound Business Journal; US Bank; Grant Thornton LLP. Cost: $32 members, $40 non-members. Registration & info: 441-5910. January 31 * The Euro R.I.P.? (part of the series "International Updates: Trends and Transitions in Your World") 5:30 - 8:00 pm, Kane Hall, Walker-Ames Room. Speaker: Robert C. (Rocky) Higgins, School of Business. Sponsors: Jackson School Outreach Centers/JSIS, CIBER. Cost for dinner/lecture is $22. Registration & info: 543-1675. February 1 Conference: The EU and Scandinavia. Begins at 9:00 am in HUB 310. Speakers: Eric Einhorn, political scientist, U-Mass/Amherst; Christine Ingebritsen, political scientist, UW; Paulette Kurzer, political scientist, Univ. of Arizona; Lars Svasand, political scientist, Univ. of Bergen; Lykke Friis, EU expert, Danish Institute of International Affairs; Baldur Thorhallsson, political scientist, Univ. of Iceland; Robert Rinehart, diplomatic historian, US Foreign Service Institute; Annica Kronsell-Young, political scientist, Univ. of Lund; Ann-Catherine Jungar, political scientist, Univ. of Uppsala. Sponsor: European Union Center/JSIS. Info: 616-2415. February 2 Contemporary North West Coast Art & the Work of Susan Point, Coast Salish Artist (a dinner/lecture). 6:30 - 9:30 pm, Kane Hall, Walker-Ames Room. Speaker: Gary Wyatt, Curator, Spirit Wrestler Gallery, Vancouver, B.C., and editor of "Susan Point: Coast Salish Artist, 2000." Cost: $30 (includes dinner, wine and lecture). Sponsors: Canadian Studies Center/JSIS; Center for Canadian-American Studies, Wester Washington University; the Canada-America society; the Pacific North West Canadian Studies Consortium. Info: 543-6269. February 3 International Cultural Documentary - Using Film to Teach About International Education (Workshop for Middle/High School Teachers). 8:30 am - 4:30 pm, Thomson Hall 235. Workshop Leaders: Carol Hermer and Mary Barber. Cost: $40 (includes coffee, muffins & box lunch). Sponsors: JSIS Educational Outreach Centers. Info: 543-6269. February 8 Speaker Series: Rethinking Mobility, Identity, and Nature in an Era of Globalization. 3:30 - 5:00 pm, HUB 209A. Speaker: James McCarthy, Dept. of Geography, Pennsylvania State University. Sponsor: Taylor Institute for Transnational Studies/JSIS. Info: 616-1190. February 10 Asia-2-O: Water Issues Across Asia (A workshop for K-12 educators and the general public. 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, Thomson Hall. Speakers will include a number of UW faculty and professionals/specialists from the community. Sponsors: East Asia Program; REECAS; South Asia Center; Southeast Asia Center/JSIS; Program on the Environment. Cost: $45 (clock hours and lunch included). Registration & info: 543-9606. February 14 * Sexuality in Scandinavia - Myth and Reality: A Cultural Perspective (part of the series "International Updates: Trends and Transitions in Your World") 5:30 - 8:00 pm, Kane Hall, Walker-Ames Room. Speaker: Ia Dubois, Dept. of Scandinavian Studies. Sponsors: Jackson School Outreach Centers/JSIS, CIBER, CWES. Cost for dinner/lecture is $22. Registration & info: 543-1675. February 16 * Modern Beauty: Limits to the Globalization of Femininity (Part of the Speaker Series "Modern Girl Around the World"). 2:30 - 4:00 pm, HUB 309. Speaker: Richard Wilk, Dept. of Anthropology, Indiana University. Sponsor: Taylor Institute/JSIS. Info: 616-1190. February 24 * Teaching Canadian History & Culture Through Canadian Art - A Workshop for Middle/High School Teachers/Librarians (8 clock hours available). 8:30 am - 4:30 pm, Thomson Hall 235. Workshop Leaders: Dr. Nancy Pagh and Dr. Douglas Jackson. Cost: $40 (includes coffee, muffins and box lunch). Sponsors: Pacific Northwest National Resource Center for the Study of Canada. Pre-registration required. Info: 543-6269. February 28 * Challenges of Democracy in an Undemocratic Culture: The Case of Iran (part of the series "International Updates: Trends and Transitions in Your World") 5:30 - 8:00 pm, Kane Hall, Walker-Ames Room. Speaker: Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak, Dept. of Near Eastern Languages and Civilization. Sponsors: Jackson School Outreach Centers/JSIS, CIBER, Middle East Center. Cost for dinner/lecture is $22. Registration & info: 543-1675. March 1 Putin's Foreign Policy: Challenging the U.S. with a Practical Approach. 7:30 pm, Kane Hall 210. Speaker: Celeste Wallander, Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations. Sponsors: Henry M. Jackson Foundation; World Affairs Council; REECAS/JSIS. Info: 543-4852. March 2 * In the Eye of the Revolution: A Symposium on Early Soviet Film. 8:45 am - 5:30 pm, HUB Room 310. Speakers include Anthony Anemone (College of William and Mary), Zoran Kuzmanovic (Davidson College, North Carolina), Anne Nesbet (University of California, Berkeley) and UW faculty. Sponsors: REECAS/JSIS, Slavic L&L, Simpson Center for the Humanities, College of Arts and Sciences, Comparative Literature and interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences (UW Tacoma). Info: 543-4852. March 8 * The Promotion of Democracy in Putin's Russia: Myths and Realities. 7:30 pm, Kane Hall 210. Speaker: Sarah Mendelson, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University. Sponsors: Henry M. Jackson Foundation; World Affairs Council; REECAS/JSIS. Info: 543-4852. March 14 * From Genocide to Reconciliation: Varieties of Ethnic Conflict in Today's World (part of the series "International Updates: Trends and Transitions in Your World") 5:30 - 8:00 pm, Kane Hall, Walker-Ames Room. Speaker: Daniel Chirot, Jackson School of International Studies. Sponsors: Jackson School Outreach Centers/JSIS, CIBER, International Studies Center. Cost for dinner/lecture is $22. Registration & info: 543-1675. March 24 * Experience Canadian Art: An Educator's Field Trip to the "Cornelius Krieghoff: Images of Canada" Exhibit at the Vancouver Art Gallery. (Two clock hours available). 7:30 am - 10:00 pm. Trip leaders: Dr. Douglas Jackson and Nadine Fabbi. Cost: $60 includes Amtrak round-trip to Vancouver, lunch at the Gallery Cafe, and admission to the exhibit including a guided tour. Sponsors: Pacific Northwest National Resource Center for the Study of Canada. Pre-registration required. Info: 543-6269. March 28 * The Coming Collapse of Russian Education? Demographics and the Fate of Schooling in the Former Soviet Union (part of the series "International Updates: Trends and Transitions in Your World") 5:30 - 8:00 pm, Kane Hall, Walker-Ames Room. Speaker: Stephen T. Kerr, College of Education. Sponsors: Jackson School Outreach Centers/JSIS, CIBER, REECAS. Cost for dinner/lecture is $22. Registration & info: 543-1675. * Russia's Road to a Market Economy under Putin. 7:30 pm, Kane Hall 210. Speaker: Anders Aslund, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Sponsors: Henry M. Jackson Foundation; World Affairs Council; REECAS/JSIS. Info: 543-4852. April 6 Open Secrets: Edo Era Politics in Their Own Terms. 3:30 - 5:00 pm, Location tba. Speaker: Luke Roberts. Sponsor: Japan Studies Program/JSIS. Info: 543-4391. Constructing Primordialism: Old Histories for New Nations in the Post-Soviet Region. 3:30 - 5:00 pm, Thomson 317. Speaker: Ronald Grigor Suny, Dept. of Political Science, Univ. of Chicago. Sponsor: REECAS/JSIS. Info: 543-4852. April 11 * Beyond Rangoon: Political Instability in Burma (part of the series "International Updates: Trends and Transitions in Your World") 5:30 - 8:00 pm, Kane Hall, Walker-Ames Room. Speaker: Mary Callahan, Jackson School of International Studies. Sponsors: Jackson School Outreach Centers/JSIS, CIBER, Southeast Asia Center. Cost for dinner/lecture is $22. Registration & info: 543-1675. April 12 Russia's Relations with Eastern Europe and the Baltic States: A New Divide in Europe? 7:30 pm, Kane Hall 210. Speaker: Mark Kramer, Harvard Project on Cold War Studies, Harvard Univ. Sponsors: Henry M. Jackson Foundation; World Affairs Council; REECAS/JSIS. Info: 543-4852. * No Jobs, Lot's of Work: The Rise and Spread of Temporary Work in Canada in an International Context. 7:30 - 9:00 pm, Faculty Club Auditorium. Speaker: Leah Vosko, author and Assistant Professor, Labour Studies and Political Science, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario. Sponsors: Canadian Studies Center/JSIS; Women's Studies; Center for Labor Studies; Center for Women in Democrary. Info: 543-6269. April 13 'Great Russians' and 'Little Russians': Russian-Ukrainian Relations and Perceptions in Historical Perspective (The Donald W. Treadgold Lecture). 3:30 p.m., Parrington Hall Forum (Room 309). Speaker: Andreas Kappeler, Institute for East European History, University of Vienna. Sponsors: REECAS, History, Jackson School of International Studies. Info: 543-4852. April 20 * Symposium: "International Health Care in the 21st Century: Health Care Delivery in Canada and the U.S." 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, Thomson Hall 317. Moderator: Kieran O'Malley, Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Sponsor: Canadian Studies Center/JSIS. Info: 543-6269. April 25 * North-South Interactions on the Korean Peninsula: Implications for the U.S. (part of the series "International Updates: Trends and Transitions in Your World") 5:30 - 8:00 pm, Kane Hall, Walker-Ames Room. Speaker: Clark Sorenson, Jackson School of International Studies. Sponsors: Jackson School Outreach Centers/JSIS, CIBER, East Asia Center. Cost for dinner/lecture is $22. Registration & info: 543-1675. May 3 * Russia's Road to a Market Economy under Putin. 7:30 pm, Kane Hall 210. Speaker: Anders Aslund, Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Sponsors: Henry M. Jackson Foundation; World Affairs Council; REECAS/JSIS. Info: 543-4852. May 9 * The Emergence of Canadian Cinema: The Making of an Industry through Government Policy (part of the series "International Updates: Trends and Transitions in Your World") 5:30 - 8:00 pm, Kane Hall, Walker-Ames Room. Speaker: Darryl Macdonald, Director, Seattle International Film Festival. Sponsors: Jackson School Outreach Centers/JSIS, CIBER, Canadian Studies Center; Canada-America Society. Cost for dinner/lecture is $22. Registration & info: 543-1675. May 23 * The Cultural Politics of Wildlife Policy in India (part of the series "International Updates: Trends and Transitions in Your World") 5:30 - 8:00 pm, Kane Hall, Walker-Ames Room. Speaker: Kalayanakrishnan Sivaramakrishnan, Dept. of Anthropology. Sponsors: Jackson School Outreach Centers/JSIS, CIBER, South Asia Center. Cost for dinner/lecture is $22. Registration & info: 543-1675. May 24 * Slide Show/Reading: "Labrador: Canada's Forgotten Frontier." 7:30 - 9:00 pm, location tba. Speaker: Lynne Fitzhugh, Author. Sponsor: Canadian Studies Center/JSIS. Info: 543-6269. ______________________________________________________________________________ Abbreviations and Web site addresses for more detailed information: Asian L&L = Department of Asian Languages & Literature CANSTUD = Canadian Studies Program/JSIS http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/canada/canada.html CASG = Central Asian Studies Group/NELC CIBER = Center for International Business Education & Research CSDE = Center for Studies in Demography & Ecology CPHRS = Center for Public Health Research & Evaluation CWES = Center for West European Studies, JSIS http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/cwesuw/index.html GEOG = Dept. of Geography http://depts.washington.edu/geog/news/colloquium.html GTI = George Taylor Institute Depts.washington.edu/tayloruw/seminars.htm GTTL = Global Trade, Transportation & Logistics Studies IIP = Institute for International Policy www.iip.washington.edu IS = Center for International Studies/JSIS http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/is/is-ctr.html JSIS = The Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies LAS = Latin American Studies Program/JSIS MEC = Middle East Center/JSIS http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/mideast/events.htm NELC = Department of Near Eastern Languages & Civilization REECAS = Russian, East European, and Central Asia Studies, JSIS http://depts.washington.edu/reecas SEAS = Southeast Asia Studies/JSIS http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/seasia/seasia.html Slavic L&L = Department of Slavic Languages & Literature SMA = School of Marine Affairs ****************************************************************************** The Jackson School Calendar is updated and e-mailed weekly. There is no charge for subscribing. To subscribe to the on-line Calendar, or for further information, please post a message to: JSIS@u.washington.edu. Thank you To request disability accommodations, contact the office of the ADA Coordinator, at least ten days in advance of the event. 543-6450 (voice); 543-6452 (TDD); 685-3885 (FAX); access@u.washington.edu (E-mail). The Henry M. Jackson . School of International Studies University of Washington Box # 353650 Seattle, WA 98195-3650 Charles Paxton,Secretary to the Director Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies Box 353650, University of Washington Seattle, WA 98195 Ph: (206) 543-4372 .