From jsis@u.washington.edu Fri May 31 08:33:59 1996 Received: from saul3.u.washington.edu by lists.u.washington.edu (5.65+UW96.04/UW-NDC Revision: 2.33 ) id AA55532; Fri, 31 May 96 08:33:58 -0700 Received: from localhost by saul3.u.washington.edu (5.65+UW96.04/UW-NDC Revision: 2.33 ) id AA16178; Fri, 31 May 96 08:33:58 -0700 Date: Fri, 31 May 1996 08:33:58 -0700 (PDT) From: Jackson School of International Studies To: JSIS-UW@u.washington.edu Subject: Jackson School Calendar Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII THE JACKSON SCHOOL ELECTRONIC CALENDAR FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1996 NOTE: ALL EVENTS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC & ARE FREE UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED. ANNOUNCING: THE HOME PAGE OF THE JACKSON SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (JSIS) can be viewed at: http://weber.u.washington.edu/~jsis/jsis.html NO NEW ITEMS submitted since last issue (5/24/96). ------------------------------------------------------------------------- REPEATED FROM PREVIOUS ISSUES: MAY 31: FROM THE WELFARE STATE TO VAMPIRE CAPITALISM: FREE TRADE & A CHANGING CANADA. 1:30-3:00 pm, 317 Thomson. Dr. Marjorie Griffin Cohen, Professor, Political Science, Simon Fraser University, Barnaby, B.C. Sponsors: Canadian Studies and International Studies Centers, JSIS. Information: 543-6269. INTERNATIONALIZATION & THE FUTURE OF THE WELFARE STATE. 3:30-5:00 pm, Petersen Conference Room, Allen Library. Sven Steinmo, Director, International Studies & World Affairs Program, University of Colorado at Boulder. Sponsor: International Studies Center. Information: 543-0675. JUNE 2: MAKING TEXTS TALK: JEWISH LEARNING IN THE UNIVERSITY. 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, Conference Room, Faculty Club. Jewish Studies First Annual Summer Institute. With Marc Bregman, 1996 Stroum Visiting Professor (Rabbinics); Hillel Gamoran, Visiting Lecturer (Rabbinic Literature); Prof. Martin S. Jaffee (Post-Biblical & Rabbinic Judaism); & Scott Noegel, Hazel D. Cole Fellow (Bible). COST: $45.00 registration fee includes lunch. Sponsor: Jewish Studies Program, JSIS. Information: 543-6811. JUN. 24-28: A WORLD OF CITIES: PROBLEMS AND TRENDS IN URBAN CENTERS. 8:00 am - 4:00 pm daily, Thomson Hall, JSIS/UW. A Summer Institute for K-14 Educators, to examine a wide range of urban centers from around the world & offer ideas for resources & activities in the curricula and the classroom. Varied speakers & topics. COST: $130 for 30 clock hours & meals, or $251 for 3 credits & meals. All participants must purchase book, "Cities in a World Economy" by Saskia Sassen. Limited scholarships available; call numbers below for details. Sponsors: the Jackson School Outreach Centers, JSIS, UW. Information: 543-4227 or 543-6269. SEP. 11-14: ON BROTHERLY TERMS: CANADIAN-AMERICAN RELATIONS WEST OF THE ROCKIES. (Times & location TBA.) Topics will include: history & impact of the peaceable border, commerce in Cascadia, comparative experiences across border, environment, resources, cities & concept of Cascadia. Various speakers. Sponsors: Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest, and Canadian Studies Center, JSIS, UW. Information: 543-6269 or 543-8656. ******** 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 .