From jsis@u.washington.edu Fri Aug 24 09:36:27 2001 Received: from jason05.u.washington.edu (jason05.u.washington.edu [140.142.8.54]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.11.2+UW01.01/8.11.2+UW01.04) with ESMTP id f7OGaO0116314 for ; Fri, 24 Aug 2001 09:36:24 -0700 Received: from homer26.u.washington.edu (jsis@homer26.u.washington.edu [140.142.8.36]) by jason05.u.washington.edu (8.11.2+UW01.01/8.11.2+UW01.04) with ESMTP id f7OGaNA43114 for ; Fri, 24 Aug 2001 09:36:24 -0700 Received: from localhost (jsis@localhost) by homer26.u.washington.edu (8.11.2+UW01.01/8.11.2+UW01.04) with ESMTP id f7OGaLu46682 for ; Fri, 24 Aug 2001 09:36:21 -0700 Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 09:36:21 -0700 (PDT) From: Jackson School of International Studies To: Subject: The Jackson School Calendar, August 24, 2001 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Please Note: The next edition of the Calendar will be sent out on September 14. the JACKSON SCHOOL CALENDAR August 24, 2001 All events are free and 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. __________________________________________________________________ October 13-14 Egypt Revealed: Reports from the 2001 Excavation Season. Kane Hall, Roethke Auditorium, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Speakers: Kent Weeks, Director of the Theban Mapping Project; Mark Lehner, Director of the Giza Plateau Mapping Project; David Silverman, Curator, Egyptian Section University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology; and Salima Ikram, American University in Cairo. The symposium will feature illustrated slide lectures, question-and-answer sessions with experts, and a special session for teachers. REGISTRATION FEE: $195, which includes 16 WA state clock hours for teachers. Deadline to register: October 5, 2001. Contact: Janice Brannon, Seven Wonders Travel, tel: 773-549-2852; fax: 773-549-2853; or email: SWTEgypt@aol.com. Cosponsored by the Middle East Center/JSIS. October 18 'Great Russians' and 'Little Russians': Russian-Ukrainian Relations and Perceptions in Historical Perspective (The Donald W. Treadgold Lecture). 3:30-5:00 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. November 7 "A Conversation with Dr. Oscar Arias Sanchez" (tentative title). 7:00 pm, Kane Haall 120. The former president of Costa Rica, Dr. Arias received the 1987 Nobel Peace Prize for his leadership in bringing peace to war-torn Central America. The Arias Peace Plan resulted in the Esquipulas II Accords, and to ongoing efforts to build sustainable peace in the region, many of which are now being carried out by the Arias Foundation for Peace and Human Progress. Current UW sponsors: Jackson School of International Studies, Latin American Studies Program/JSIS, Dan Evans School of Public Affairs. Free and open to all. *More information will be available after Sept. 15, when staffing resumes at the LAS Program, 685-3435, lasuw@u.washington.edu* 2002 January 12 * Gateway to the Silk Road: An Introductory Workshop for Educators. 8:30 a.m.--4:30 p.m. Mary Gates Hall, Room 389. This all-day workshop on the silk road is designed to serve as a gateway to the numerous activities that are planned for the spring of 2002 in cooperation with the Seattle Symphony, the Seattle Art Museum, the Seattle Silkroad Foundation, and the University of Washington. Scheduled before the opening of the spring series, this workshop will preview the major activities and provide information on accessing these opportunities for best use in the classroom setting. To register, send check for $40.00 payable to: University of Washington to REECAS, Box 353650, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-3650. Please, checks only, no purchase orders. No refunds. Eight WA State clock hours issued at no additional charge. For more information, contact the Russian, East European, Central Asian Center, email: reecas@u.washington.edu; tel: 206-543-4852; fax: 206-685-0668. For more details visit: http:// depts.washington.edu/uwch/silkroad/index.html Cosponsored by the East Asia Center, the Middle East Center, and the Russian, East European & Central Asian Center, Jackson School of International Studies; and the Simpson Center for the Humanities, University of Washington. ______________________________________________________________________________ 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 EUC = European Union Center http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/europe/euc.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 IGRSS = Inst. For Global and Regional Security 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 http://depts.washington.edu/nelc 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 .