From jsis@u.washington.edu Fri Mar 21 09:05:50 1997 Received: from jason01.u.washington.edu (jason01.u.washington.edu [140.142.70.24]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW96.12/8.8.4+UW97.03) with ESMTP id JAA50776 for ; Fri, 21 Mar 1997 09:05:49 -0800 Received: from saul6.u.washington.edu (saul6.u.washington.edu [140.142.82.1]) by jason01.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW96.12/8.8.4+UW97.03) with ESMTP id IAA05438 for ; Fri, 21 Mar 1997 08:59:35 -0800 Received: from localhost (jsis@localhost) by saul6.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW96.12/8.8.4+UW97.03) with SMTP id JAA15503 for ; Fri, 21 Mar 1997 09:05:48 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 21 Mar 1997 09:05:48 -0800 (PST) From: Jackson School of International Studies To: jsis-uw@u.washington.edu Subject: Jackson School Calendar 3/21/97 Update (fwd) Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII the JACKSON SCHOOL CALENDAR MARCH 21, 1997 (E l e c t r o n I c U p d a t e ) NOTE: ALL EVENTS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC & ARE FREE UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED. The Jackson School Calendar is also on-line -- updated and distributed weekly! For instructions on how to subscribe to the on-line Calendar, or for further information, please post a message to: JSIS-UW@u.washington.edu. Thank you NEW EVENTS April 1 Dominent Steroetypes, Stifled Voices. 7:00-8:30 p.m., Balmer 214. Speaker: Dan David, Chair of Diversity, Journalism, Ryerson Polytechnique University, Toronto. Sponsor: Canadian Studies Center. Information: 543-6269. April 2 Fishery Futures: Canada-U.S. Relations in the Pacific Northwest (International Updates: Trends and Transitions in Your World). 5:30-8:00 p.m., Husky-Union Bldg. (HUB) 200 ABC. Speaker: David L. Fluharty, Research Associate Professor, Marine Affairs. Sponsor: Outreach Centers/Jackson School & Center for Intl Business Education & Research/School of Business Administration. Preregistration is required 1 week prior to session; cost is $20 (includes dinner) payable by check or money order to UW; mail to Keith Snodgrass, Outreach Centers, Jackson School of Intl Studies, Box 353650, Seattle 98195-3650. Information: 543-4800. April 15 Providing Health Care for the Poor. 12:00-1:20 p.m., Thomson 317. Speakers: Dr. Aaron Katz & Mr. John Carlson. Sponsor: Canadian Studies Center. Information: 543-6269. April 16 The British Library/UW Early Buddhist Manuscripts Project: Deciphering the Texts of Ancient Gandhara (International Updates: Trends and Transitions in Your World). 5:30-8:00 p.m., Husky Union Bldg. (HUB), 200 ABC. Speaker: Richard Salomon, Prof., Asian Languages & Literature. Sponsors: Outreach Centers/Jackson School of Intl Studies and Center for Intl Business Education & Research/School of Business Administration.. Preregistration is required 1 week prior to session; cost is $20 (includes dinner) payable by check or money order to UW; mail to Keith Snodgrass, Outreach Centers, Jackson School of Intl Studies, Box 353650, Seattle 98195-3650. Information: 543-4800. April 26 Third Annual Regional Conference on Russian, East European, and Central Asian Studies (REECAS). 8:15a.m. - 5:30 p.m., University of Puget Sound, Wheelock Student Center, Tacoma. Various speakers on Politics & Conflict; Environmental Issues; Demographic & Economic Transformations; Political Expression; Ethnicity & Land Reform. No admission charge; no pre-registration. Information: Kurt Engelmann, Assoc. Dir., REECAS, UW, Tel 543-4852, Fax 685-0668; or Patrick H. ONeil, Ph.D., Asst. Prof. of Politics & Government, UPS, Tel. 206-756-3176, Fax 206-756-3500. April 29 Financing Health Care Coverage for the Uninsured 12:00-1:20 p.m., Thomson 317. Speakers: Dr. Andy Dolan and Dr. Bob Crittenden. Sponsor: Canadian Studies Center. Information: 543-6269. April 30 The Future of The Russian Economy (International Updates: Trends and Transitions in Your World). 5:30-8:00 p.m., Husky Union Bldg. (HUB) 200 ABC. Speaker: Judith A. Thornton, Prof. of Economics. Sponsors: Outreach Centers/Jackson School and the Center for Intl Business Education and Research/ School of Business Administration. Preregistration is required 1 week prior to session; cost is $20 (includes dinner) payable by check or money order to UW; mail to Keith Snodgrass, Outreach Centers, Jackson School of Intl Studies, Box 353650, Seattle 98195-3650. Information: 543-4800. May 3 Workshop on The Challenge of Teaching Human Rights: The Case of Russia After Communism. 8:45a.m.- 3:15p.m., Thomson 317. Presenters: Bruce Kochis, Liberal Studies Program, UW, Bothell; Bill Bowring; Jim Harnish, Social Science Div., North Seattle Community College; Vladimir Raskin, Moscow Research Center for Human Rights; Kurt Engelmann, Assoc. Dir., Russian, East European, Central Asian Studies Center (REECAS), UW. Sponsor: REECAS Center. Conference open to all educators at no charge; pre-registration required. Information/registration: Marion Cook, 543-4852 or marionc@u.washington.edu. May 6 Ethical Ramifications of Health Care Policy. 12:00-1:20 p.m., Thomson 317. Speakers: Dr. Cindy Madden and Dr. Jonathan Mayer. Sponsor: Canadian Studies Center. Information: 543-6269. May 6-7 Conference on NATO Enlargement and the Baltic States. May 6-7, 9:30a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Petersen Rm., Suzzallo Library and May 7, 7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m., Kane Hall. Sponsors: Jackson School, European Studies Program, Baltic Studies Program, Scandinavian Studies Dept., Canadian Studies Program, Pacific Northwest Colloquium on Intl Security. Information: Marion Cook, 543-4852 (a.m.). May 27 An American Single-Payer Health Care System? 12:00-1:20 p.m., Thomson 317. Speakers: Rep. Jim McDermott (invited) and Dr. Terry Rogers. Sponsor: Canadian Studies Center. Information: 543-6269. EVENTS REPEATED FROM PREVIOUS ISSUES March 21 Protestant Growth in Latin America: A Supply-Side Explanation (Brown Bag talk). 12:30-1:20 p.m., Thomson 317. Speaker: Tony Gill, UW Political Science. Sponsor: Latin American Studies Program. Information: 685-3435. March 25 A Novelist Looks at Freedom of Expression. 7:30-9:00 p.m., Thomson 101. Speaker Orhan Pamuk, Turkish novelist, author of The White Palace and The Black Book. Sponsor: JSIS and Henry M. Jackson Foundation. Information: 543-4227. March 27 The Future of Capitalism: How Todays Economic Forces Shape Tomorrows World. 11:30 registration; 12:00 lunch; 1:30 book signing. Sheraton Seattle Hotel & Towers, Metropolitan Ballroom, 1400 Sixth Ave. Speaker: Lester C. Thurow, MITs Sloan School of Management. Sponsor: World Affairs Council. Cost: $30/Council members; $40/others; registration & payment due by March 25. Registration/Information: 682-6986 (tel) or 682-0811 (fax). March 29 Southeast Asia Mosaic: The Arts ( A workshop for K-9 educators on exploring cultures and art forms.) 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 101 Thomson Hall. Sponsors: Outreach Programs of the Jackson School, WA State Council for the Social Studies, Seattle Intl Childrens Festival and NW Folklife. Cost (includes lunch, all materials): $35, or $60 for 3/29 and 4/5 workshops. Preregistration required; make check out to WSCSS; send to Outreach Programs, Jackson School of International Studies, PO Box 353650, UW, Seattle, WA 98195. Additional information: Maureen Jackson, 543-9606. March 31 Junctures and Disjunctures in Contemporary South and Southeast Asian Art. 3:30-5:00 p.m., Thomson 125. Speaker: Astri Wright, Assoc. Prof. of South and Southeast Asian Art, Dept. of History in Art, University of Victoria. Sponsor: South Asia Center and Southeast Asia Center. Information: 543-9606. April 1 Thinking About Early Rabbinic Judaism in a Complicated World: Geography, History, and the Rise of the Rabbinic Movement in Palestine. 3:30 p.m., Thomson 317. Speaker: Hayim Lapin, Asst.. Prof. History & Jewish Studies, University of Maryland. Sponsors: Jewish Studies & Comparative Religion programs of Jackson School. Information: 543-4835. April 2 A Look at Chilean Forests, (Brown Bag Talk). 12:30 - 1:20 p.m., Thomson 317. Speaker: Robert Gara, UW Forestry. Sponsor: Latin American Studies Program. Information: 685-3435. April 3 Nuclear Terrorism. 7:30 p.m., Kane Hall 120. Speaker: Louis Rene Beres, Prof. of Pol. Sci. and International Law, Purdue University. Sponsors: Jackson School and School of Law. Information: 543-6045 or 543-2690. April 3 (thru 4) Conference on the Politics of Language and Identity in the Americas (featuring Music at the Crossroads in the Americas, on April 3, 8:00 p.m. & The Politics of Language, Culture, and Identity in the Americas, on April 4 at 9:00 a.m.. Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma. Registration and meals: $35. Information: call 535-7577; fax 535-8752; email pereida@plu.edu. April 3 (thru 27) Exhibit of frescoes on paper by Argentinian artist, Claudia Bernardi. Galeria Coqui, 303 Occidental South, Seattle. (Bernardi may be in Seattle on April 3 or 4 to speak; call for details.) Information: Charles Reinsch, 521-8693. April 4 The Double Day, 1975 film on womens work and A Man When He is a Man, 1982 Costa Rican film on gender roles. (Spring Quarter Friday Film Series, in Spanish or Portuguese with English subtitles; for UW students, faculty, staff only.) l:30 p.m., 19 Kane Hall. Sponsor: Latin American Studies Program, Jackson School. Information: 685-3435. April 5 Festival Mosaic. ( A workshop for K-9 educators on exploring cultures and art forms.) 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 101 Thomson Hall. Sponsors: Outreach Programs of the Jackson School, WA State Council for the Social Studies, Seattle Intl Childrens Festival and NW Folklife. Cost (includes lunch, all materials): $35, or $60 for 3/29 and 4/5 workshops. Preregistration required by April 2; make check out to WSCSS; send to Outreach Programs, Jackson School of International Studies, PO Box 353650, UW, Seattle, WA 98195. Additional information: Mary Bernson, 543-1921. April 8 Localism and the Organization of Overseas Chinese Migration in the 19th Century (Cosmopolitan Capitalism series, Sect. One: The Chinese Diaspora in the 19th & Early 20th Centuries). 3:30-5:30 p.m., Smith Hall 205. Speaker: Edgar Wickberg, Prof. Emeritus of History, University of B.C. & specialist on the Chinese in SE Asia. Sponsors: Colloquium for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism of the International Studies & East Asia Centers, Jackson School. Information: Gary Hamilton, 543-5883. April 11 Lucia, 1969 film on women and the Cuban Revolution. (Spring Quarter Friday Film Series, in Spanish or Portuguese with English subtitles; for UW students, faculty, staff only.) l:30 p.m., 19 Kane Hall. Sponsor: Latin American Studies Program, Jackson School. Information: 685-3435. April 15 Democracy and Human Rights in Palestine (Freedom of Expression Series). 8:00 p.m., Kane Hall, Walker-Ames Room (#225). Speaker: Eyad Rajab El Sarraj, Commissioner-General, Independent Palestinian Commission for Citizens Rights & Director of Gaza Community Mental Health Programme. Sponsor: Jackson School & the Henry M. Jackson Foundation. Information: 543-4227. The Social Organization of Urban Chinese Communities (Cosmopolitan Capitalism series, Sect. One: The Chinese Diaspora in the 19th & Early 20th Centuries). 3:30-5:30 p.m., Smith Hall 205. Speaker: William Skinner, Anthropology, University of CA & authority on urban organization in Asia and Chinese in overseas communities. Sponsors: Colloquium for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism of the International Studies & East Asia Centers, Jackson School. Information: Gary Hamilton, 543-5883. April 16 Atrocity Stories: Religious Persecution in Colombia, 1950-57. (Brown Bag Talk) 11:00-12:00 p.m. (note time correction), Thomson 317. Speaker: Elizabeth Brusco, Pacific Lutheran University, Anthropology and Women Studies. Sponsor: Latin American Studies Program. Information: 685-3435. Populism as a World-Wide Phenomenon. 3:30 p.m., UW Allen Library, 4th floor, Peterson Room. Speaker: Vladimir Khoros, visiting scholar from IMEMO (Moscow, Russia). Sponsored by International Studies Center and REECAS Center. April 18 Paradigm Shift: New Ways to Look at a Changing Japan. 3:30-5:00 p.m., 317 Thomson. Speaker: Bai Gao, Dept. of Sociology, Duke University. Sponsor: Japan Studies Program. Information: 543-4391. Portrait of Teresa, 1979 film on women and the Cuban Revolution. (Spring Quarter Friday Film Series, in Spanish or Portuguese with English subtitles; for UW students, faculty, staff only.) l:30 p.m., 19 Kane Hall. Sponsor: Latin American Studies Program, Jackson School. Information: 685-3435. April 19 Images of India. 12:00-5:00 p.m., Kane Hall, Walker-Ames Room. Speakers: Frank Conlon, UW Prof. of Indian History and Paul Brass, UW Prof. of Pol. Sci, and others to be announced. Sponsors: Jackson School South Asia Program & the Indian Assoc. of Western WA. Information: Keith Snodgrass, 543-4800. April 22 Colonialism Ends at the Beginning of the New Millennium: Hong Kong and the Asian Century (Cosmopolitan Capitalism series, Sect. One: The Chinese Diaspora in the 19th & Early 20th Centuries). 3:30-5:30 p.m., Smith Hall 205. Speaker: Gary G. Hamilton, Sociology, UW & specialist on Chinese economic organization and Asian economies. Sponsors: Colloquium for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism of the International Studies & East Asia Centers, Jackson School. Information: Gary Hamilton, 543-5883. April 25 Oriane, 1988 Venezuelan film on Latin American women and plantation life. (Spring Quarter Friday Film Series, in Spanish or Portuguese with English subtitles; for UW students, faculty, staff only.) l:30 p.m., 19 Kane Hall. Sponsor: Latin American Studies Program, Jackson School. Information: 685-3435. April 29 Hong Kong from Colonial Rule to One Country-Two Systems (Cosmopolitan Capitalism, Sect. Two: Hong Kongers: Cosmopolitans in an Age of Global Capitalism). 3:30-5:30 p.m., Smith Hall 205. Speaker: Rosanna Wong, Chair, Hong Kong Housing Authority & member of Hong Kong Exec. Council as of 7/1. Sponsors: Colloquium for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism of the International Studies & East Asia Centers, Jackson School. Information: Gary Hamilton, 543-5883. May 2 Frida Kahlo, 1988 film on women artists in the Mexican Cultural Revolution. (Spring Quarter Friday Film Series, in Spanish or Portuguese with English subtitles; for UW students, faculty, staff only.) l:30 p.m., 19 Kane Hall. Sponsor: Latin American Studies Program, Jackson School. Information: 685-3435. May 6 Deciding to Stay, Deciding to Move, Deciding Not to Decide (Cosmopolitan Capitalism, Sect. Two: Hong Kongers: Cosmopolitans in an Age of Global Capitalism). 3:30-5:30 p.m., Smith Hall 205. Speaker:Wong Siu-Lun, Director, Center of Asian Studies, Univ. of Hong Kong & specialist on Chinese entrepreneurship and recent migration from Hong Kong. Sponsors: Colloquium for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism of the International Studies & East Asia Centers, Jackson School. Information: Gary Hamilton, 543-5883. May 7 In the Time of Butterflies: History, Fiction, Testimony, and the Dominican Republic (Brown Bag Talk) 12:30 - 1:20 p.m., Thomson 317. Speaker: Maria Concepcion Bados Ciria, UW Division of Spanish and Portuguese. Sponsor: Latin American Studies Program. Information: 685-3435. May 9 Molding a Culture of Diligence and Thrift in Postwar Japan. 3:30-5:00, 317 Thompson. Speaker: Sheldon Garon, Dept. of History, Princeton University. Sponsor: Japan Studies Program. Information: 543-4391. The Official Story, 1985 film on Argentinian women and dictatorship. (Spring Quarter Friday Film Series, in Spanish or Portuguese with English subtitles; for UW students, faculty, staff only.) l:30 p.m., 19 Kane Hall. Sponsor: Latin American Studies Program, Jackson School. Information: 685-3435. May 13 Global Horizons: Hong Kong in the World Economy (Cosmopolitan Capitalism, Sect. Two: Hong Kongers: Cosmopolitans in an Age of Global Capitalism). 3:30-5:30 p.m., Smith Hall 205. Speaker: Barry Naughton, Grad. School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of CA & specialist on the Chinese economy. Sponsors: Colloquium for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism of the International Studies & East Asia Centers, Jackson School. Information: Gary Hamilton, 543-5883. May 14 The Management of Offense: State, Society and Censorship in Indonesia (Freedom of Expression Series). 8:00 p.m., HUB (Husky Union Bldg.) 200 ABC. Speaker: Goenawan Mohammad, Dir., Institute for the Free Flow of Information, Indonesia. Sponsor: Jackson School and the Henry M. Jackson Foundation. Information: 543-4227. May 16 The Kiss of the Spider Woman, 1985 film re queer politics and gender roles in the police state. (Spring Quarter Friday Film Series; for UW students, faculty, staff only.) l:30 p.m., 19 Kane Hall. Sponsor: Latin American Studies Program, Jackson School. Information: 685-3435. May 20 Chinese-ness: The Dilemmas of Place and Practice (Cosmopolitan Capitalism series, Sec. Three: Chinese Ethnicities and Nationhood at the End of the 20th Century). 3:30-5:30 p.m., Smith Hall 205. Speaker: Wang Gungwu, historian, former President of Univ. of Hong Kong , now inst. of East Asian Political Economy, Natl Univ. of Singapore. Sponsors: Colloquium for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism of the International Studies & East Asia Centers, Jackson School. Information: Gary Hamilton, 543-5883. May 21 Protestant Growth in Latin America: A Supply-Side Explanation (Brown Bag talk). 12:30 - 1:20 p.m., Thomson 317. Speaker: Tony Gill, UW Political Science. Sponsor: Latin American Studies Program. Information: 685-3435. May 23 Hour of the Star, 1994 film on Brazilian women. (Spring Quarter Friday Film Series, in Spanish or Portuguese with English subtitles; for UW students, faculty, staff only.) l:30 p.m., 19 Kane Hall. Sponsor: Latin American Studies Program, Jackson School. Information: 685-3435. May 27 Cosmopolitans and Locals: The Confrontation between the New and the Old Chinese Communities in Vancouver, B.C. (Cosmopolitan Capitalism series, Sec. Three: Chinese Ethnicities and Nationhood at the End of the 20th Century). 3:30-5:30 p.m., Smith Hall 205. Speaker: Katharyne Mitchell, Geography, UW. Sponsors: Colloquium for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism of the International Studies & East Asia Centers, Jackson School. Information: Gary Hamilton, 543-5883. May 30 Mulheres Negras, (Brazilian film) & Daughters of Ixchel, 1993 Guatemalan film, on black and indigenous women. (Spring Quarter Friday Film Series, in Spanish or Portuguese with English subtitles; for UW students, faculty, staff only.) l:30 p.m., 19 Kane Hall. Sponsor: Latin American Studies Program, Jackson School. Information: 685-3435. June 3 Chinese Roots: The Pull of the Interland (Cosmopolitan Capitalism series, Sec. Three: Chinese Ethnicities and Nationhood at the End of the 20th Century). 3:30-5:30 p.m., Smith Hall 205. Speaker: Helen Siu, Anthropology, Yale University, & specialist on South China. Sponsors: Colloquium for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism of the International Studies & East Asia Centers, Jackson School. Information: Gary Hamilton, 543-5883. 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 Nonprofit Org. School of International Studies U.S. Postage University of Washington PAID Box # 353650 Seattle WA Seattle, WA 98195-3650 Permit No. 62 .