From jsis@u.washington.edu Fri Sep 8 08:42:29 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 IAA31812 for ; Fri, 8 Sep 2000 08:42:26 -0700 Received: from homer10.u.washington.edu (jsis@homer10.u.washington.edu [140.142.15.48]) by jason04.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW00.05/8.9.3+UW00.01) with ESMTP id IAA53640 for ; Fri, 8 Sep 2000 08:42:26 -0700 Received: from localhost (jsis@localhost) by homer10.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW00.05/8.9.3+UW99.09) with ESMTP id IAA144980 for ; Fri, 8 Sep 2000 08:42:25 -0700 Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2000 08:42:24 -0700 (PDT) From: Jackson School of International Studies To: jsis-uw@u.washington.edu Subject: The Jackson School Calendar, September 8, 2000 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII the JACKSON SCHOOL CALENDAR September 8, 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 ____________________________________________________________________ September 14 * Book Reading, Signing, and Community Discussion: "Jew vs. Jew: The Struggle for the Soul of American Jewry. 7:00 pm, Kane Hall 220. Author: Samuel G. Freedman, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Sponsors: Tree of Life Books; Jewish Studies Program/JSIS; Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle; American Jewish Community. Info: 543-0138. September 15 Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan. 7:00 pm, Town Hall, Seneca Space, 1119 8th Avenue. Speaker: Herbert P. Bix, Graduate School of Social Sciences, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo. Sponsors: World Affairs Council; University Bookstore; Japan-America Society. Free, but obtain tickets by contacting University Bookstore at 634-3400. September 22 * Book Reading: "A Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict." 7:00 pm, Kane Hall 220. Author: Jack DuVall. Sponsor: University Book Store. Tickets required; free tickets available from main information desk at University Book Store. Info: 1-800-335-READ. September 28 Why Does Africa Matter? 11:45 am registration, noon luncheon, Washington Athletic Club, Meisnest Room, 3rd Floor, 1325 Sixth Avenue. Speaker: Ambassador Richard Bogosian, USAID Special Assistant for the Greater Horn of Africa Initiative. Sponsors: World Affairs Council; African Chamber of Commerce of the Pacific Northwest; Washington State Africa Network; Horn of Africa Services. Cost: $25 members, $32 non-members. Registration and info: 441-5910. September 29 Persian Mirrors: The Elusive Face of Iran. 5:00 pm, Elliott Bay Book Company, 101 South Main Street. Speaker: Elaine Sciolino, Senior Writer for The New York Times. Sponsors: World Affairs Council; Elliott Bay Book Company. Cost: $5 members, $10 non-members. Registration and info: 441-5910. * German Foreign Policy 10 Years After Reunification. 2:00 - 4:00 pm, HUB 309. Speaker: Karsten Voigt, Coordinator for German-American Cooperation and Chief Advisor on German-US Relations in the German Foreign Office. Sponsors: CWES; EU Center; DAAD; JSIS. Info: 543-1675. October 5 The Canada Gala: Celebrate the Relationship (entertainment, dining and dancing to celebrate the relationship between Canada and the U.S.). 6:00 p.m. -12:30 a.m., Grand Ballroom, Westin Hotel. Honorary Chair: Dr. Richard McCormick, President, UW. Sponsors: Canada-America Society, The Canadian Consulate General, Weyerhaeuser, Pacific Northwest National Resource Center for Canada. Cost: $50 per person via Canada-America Society, 412 Plaza 600, 6th & Stewart, Seattle 98101. October 9 * Big Man, Big Woman: The Shifting Terrain of Rural Credit in Senegalese Hinterlands. 3:30 - 4:50 pm, Denny 401. Speaker: Donna Perry, Anthropology, Western Oregon University. Sponsor: Anthropology. Info: 685-1811. October 16 * Rice Field Medicine or Killer Poison? Pesticides in post-Green Revolution Indoneisan Agriculture. 3:30 - 4:50 pm, Denny 401. Speaker: Wolfgang Linser, Consultant, Harvard Institute for International Development. Sponsor: Anthropology. Info: 685-1811. October 19 Henry M. Jackson - A Life in Politics. 7:30 pm, Kane Hall 210. Lecture by Dr. Robert Kaufman on the occasion of the publication of his biography on Senator Jackson. Sponsor: Henry M. Jackson Foundation. October 23 * Losing House and Home: Development, Evictions and Human Rights in Bogota, Colombia. 3:30 - 4:50 pm, Denny 401. Speaker: Margaret Everett, Anthropology, Portland State University. Sponsor: Anthropology. Info: 685-1811. November 6 * Developing Citizens: The Subject of the State on an Indonesian Periphery. 3:30 - 4:50 pm, Denny 401. Speaker: Cathryn Houghton, Anthropology, Yale University. Sponsor: Anthropology. Info: 685-1811. November 13 * Sherpa Yak Management in Mount Everest National Park, and the High Costs of Mountaineering. 3:30 - 4:50 pm, Denny 401. Speaker: Barbara Brower, Geography, University of Oregon. Sponsor: Anthropology. Info: 685-1811. November 20 * Maps, Metaphors, and Meanings: Boundary Struggles and Village Forest Use on Private and State Land in Malawi. 3:00 - 4:30 pm, Denny 401. Speaker: Peter Walker, Geography, University of Oregon. Sponsor: Anthropology. Info: 685-1811. November 27 * Reconfiguration of Responsibility: Ethical Orientations on the Commons in Liangshan. 3:30 - 4:50 pm, Denny 401. Speaker: Nayna Jhaveri, Geography, UW. Sponsor: Anthropology. Info: 685-1811. December 4 * Sustainability and Conservation Debates in the Case of Madagascar's Tropical Forests. 3:30 - 4:50 pm, Denny 401. Speaker: Lucy Jarosz, Geography, UW. Sponsor: Anthropolgy. Info: 685-1811. ****************************************************************************** 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 .