From jsis@u.washington.edu Fri Jun 2 09:15:13 2000 Received: from jason04.u.washington.edu (root@jason04.u.washington.edu [140.142.78.5]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW00.05/8.9.3+UW99.09) with ESMTP id JAA35710 for ; Fri, 2 Jun 2000 09:15:12 -0700 Received: from saul10.u.washington.edu (jsis@saul10.u.washington.edu [140.142.13.73]) by jason04.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW00.05/8.9.3+UW00.01) with ESMTP id JAA16086 for ; Fri, 2 Jun 2000 09:15:11 -0700 Received: from localhost (jsis@localhost) by saul10.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW00.05/8.9.3+UW99.09) with ESMTP id JAA01712 for ; Fri, 2 Jun 2000 09:15:10 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2000 09:15:10 -0700 (PDT) From: Jackson School of International Studies To: jsis-uw@u.washington.edu Subject: The Jackson School Calendar, June 2, 2000 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII the JACKSON SCHOOL CALENDAR June 2, 2000 ALL EVENTS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC & ARE FREE UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED. *New Events (or changes) not previously listed are indicated by an asterisk* Abbreviations: Asian L&L = Department of Asian Languages & Literature 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 GTTL = Global Trade, Transportation & Logistics Studies JSIS = The Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies LAS = Latin American Studies Program/JSIS NELC = Department of Near Eastern Languages & Civilization REECAS = Russian, East European, and Central Asia Studies, JSIS Slavic L&L = Department of Slavic Languages & Literature SMA = School of Marine Affairs _____________________________________________________________________ June 2 Radio on the Edge: International Broadcasting in South Asia. 2:30 - 3:30, Music Bldg., Room 223. Speaker: Brian Silver, Voice of America. Sponsor: Middle East Center/JSIS. Info: 543-4227. Eco-Bio-Borderlands (Part of the lecture series "Borderlands of Globality: Transitional Spaces and Struggles"). 12:30 pm, Smith 102. Speaker: Devon Pena, Anthropology, UW. Sponsors: National Resource Center in International Studies/JSIS; Humanities Center; CWES; Canadian Studies; College of Arts and Sciences. Info: 685-2707. Attitudes Toward Women's Labor Force Participation in 24 Countries. 12:30 - 2:00 pm, Parrington Forum, Room 309. Speaker: Judy K. Treas, Dept. of Sociology, Univ. of California, Irvine. Sponsor: CSDE. Info: dkuo@u.washington.edu June 8 China: Fiscal Reform and Policy Option. 1:30 - 3:20 pm, Thomson 135. Speaker: Li Keping, Deputy Director-General, Dept. of Macro-Economic Systems, State Council Office for Restructuring the Economic System, People's Republic of China. Sponsor: China Studies Program/JSIS. Info: 543-4391. June 12 2000 Consular Association Reception (Honoring Consuls posted to Washington State). 5:30 pm, Columbia Tower Club. Sponsor: World Affairs Organization. Info: 441-5910. June 20 * Contemporary Canadian Printmaking. 7:00 pm, Balmer Hall, the Boeing Auditorium, Room 110. Speaker: Lyndal Osborne, Professor of Art and Design, University of Alberta, Edmonton. Sponsor: Sponsors: Canadian Studies Center/JSIS; U.W. School of Art Printmaking Program; Walter Chapin Simpson Center for the Humanities; Seattle Print Arts; Pratt Fine Arts Center; Henry Art Gallery. For those affiliated with the Canadian Studies Center, the lecture is free. Info: 543-6269. June 21 Klezmer in America. 7:30 pm, Seafirst Executive Education Center, UW campus. Speaker: Michael Horowitz, Dept. of Ethnomusicology, UW. Sponsors: Jewish Studies Program/JSIS; Germanics; Walter Chapin Simpson Center for the Humanities; REECAS. Info: 543-4243. June 26 - 28 Rethinking the Line: A Canada/U.S. Border Conference. Vancouver, British Columbia. Sponsors: Canadian Studies Center/JSIS; Policy Research Secretariat, Federal Government, Ottawa; Univ. of British Columbia. Info: 543-6269. June 28 A History of Yiddish Puppet Theatre. 7:30 pm, Seafirst Executive Education Center, UW campus. Speaker: Eddie Portnoy, Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Sponsor: Jewish Studies Program/JSIS; Germanics; Walter Chapin Simpson Center for the Humanities; REECAS. Info: 543-4243. June 28 - 29 JSIS Summer Seminar: "The Family Across Time and Cultures." Time and location tba. For teachers of grades 7 - 12. Speakers will present different perspectives on families from around the world. Info: 543-9606. Downloadable registration form available at: http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/mideast/events.htm July 5 Inventing Yiddish News. 7:30 pm, Seafirst Executive Education Center, UW campus. Speaker: Sarah Abrevaya Stein, History/Jewish Studies, UW. Sponsors: Jewish Studies Program/JSIS; Germanics; Walter Chapin Simpsin Center for the Humanities; REECAS. Info: 543-4243. July 10 - 11 Teacher Workshop: The European Union and the United States Today (A two-day workshop focusing on the process of European integration and EU-US political and economics interactions. Designed for teachers grades 7 - 14). 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Walker Ames Room, Kane Hall. Sponsors: European Union Center/JSIS; Washington Council on International Trade. Registration and info: 616-2415. July 12 Yiddish in America: Forging the Mainstream of Jewish History. 7:30 pm, Seafirst Executive Education Center, uw campus. Speaker: Rakhmiel Peltz, Drexel University. Sponsors: Jewish Studies Program/JSIS; Germanics; Walter Chapin Simpson Center for the Humanities; REECAS. Info: 543-4243. July 21 First Annual University of Washington Summer Arts Festival presents Jewish Jazz musician John Zorn and Masada. Meany Theatre. Cost: $28. Call 543-4800 for details. ****************************************************************************** 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 .