[Itech] Fwd: International Studies Weekly
Teresa Franklin
franklit at ohio.edu
Tue Oct 22 02:34:25 EDT 2013
Hi Graduates,
For some of you seeking part time work, see the *THE ILLUMINATE CONSULTING
GROUP CONTRACT RESEARCH POSITIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH *in
the document below.
Best,
Dr. Franklin
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From: Cahill, Diane <cahilld at ohio.edu>
Date: Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 11:20 PM
Subject: International Studies Weekly
To: "Dockum, Marisa" <md189010 at ohio.edu>
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The Center for International Studies (CIS) is the *Global Education Gateway* of
Ohio University – an independent academic unit internationalizing the OHIO
learning and living community and infusing global education into curricula
on campus and abroad.**
*Upcoming events ***
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*October 30: *Women Make African Music!, 7:00 p.m., Baker Ballroom B****
*October 31:* Traditional Mbira Music Lecture/Demonstration with Patience
Chaitezvi, 7:00 p.m., Putnam Hall, 227**
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calendar*<http://www.internationalstudies.ohio.edu/news-events/index.html>
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*All events are open to public unless noted otherwise.*****
*ANNOUNCEMENTS*
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**[image: 20131015_mou_bisu_SR016]***OHIO UNIVERSITY ENTERS MOU WITH
BEIJING INTERNATIONAL STUDIES UNIVERSITY*
Ohio University extended its global academic reach on October 15, 2013 with
a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Beijing International Studies
University (BISU) in China. The MOU states that the new partnership is
designed to "promote sustainable scholarly activities and international
education" in an effort to "ensure that students and faculty at both
universities are well prepared for the challenges and opportunities of an
increasingly interconnected world.” Learn more about the MOU and the event
here <http://www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/13-14/10/biso-mou.cfm>. ****
*AFRICAN STUDIES *
*WOMEN MAKE AFRICAN MUSIC!, OCTOBER 30, 7:00 P.M., BAKER BALLROOM B*
African Studies is pleased to present Patience Chaitezvi, the wonderful
Mbira player from Zimbabwe as part of the 50 years celebration. The concert
will be held Wednesday October 30th at 7pm in Baker Ballroom B. ****
Tickets for the concert are FREE for Ohio University students and $15 for
others. For more information, contact Michael Ofori at mo495111 at ohio.edu.
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*TRADITIONAL MBIRA MUSIC LECTURE/DEMONSTRATION,OCTOBER 31, 7:00 P.M.,
PUTNAM HALL, 227*
Patience Chaitezvi will discuss traditional mbira music of Zimbabwe,
including the historical and cultural context in which it is performed.
Patience will also explain her own personal experience growing up as a
female mbira player, and will perform some musical demonstrations.
Professors Jennifer Kyker (University of Rochester) and Tony Perman
(Grinnell College) will add to the discussion and musical presentation with
their personal expertise and research of Zimbabwean music.* *
*southeast asian studies
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*CALL FOR ABSTRACTS FOR THE SIXTH ANNUAL KHMER (CAMBODIAN) STUDIES
FORUM *
Scholars, artists, filmmakers, and community members are invited to submit
abstracts for individual papers, panels, or roundtable discussion groups
that explore the various ways in which Cambodia is currently changing and
might further transform itself and the possible consequences of the
different paths Cambodia may take. Please submit abstracts to the Center
for Southeast Asian Studies at cseas at ohio.edu by November 15, 2013. For
more information and details about the conference, go to
www.seas.ohio.edu/ksf2014.html or contact Christine Su, CSEAS Director, at
cseas at ohio.edu.* *****
*opportunities & deadlines*
*****PRACTICUM IN ADVOCACY AT THE UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION ON THE STATUS
OF WOMEN, MARCH 8-15 2014, NEW YORK CITY*
If you are an undergraduate, graduate or professional student in the U.S.
and would like to join CSW, the principle policy-making body dedicated to
gender equality and advancement for women, apply to be a representative of
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom. As a member, you will
strengthen your advocacy skills, create and sustain valuable professional
relationships, and deepen your understanding of international women’s
issues. Applications are due Friday, November 1, 2013, by 5:00 p.m. and
cost to attend the conference is $1,499. For more information click
here<http://wilpfus.org/news/2014-un-practicum-advocacy>or email
unpracticum2014 at wilpf.org. ****
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*INTERNATIONAL STUDENT VOICE MAGAZINE SCHOLARSHIP *
The International Student Voice Magazine has a scholarship opportunity
available exclusively for international students studying in the state of
Ohio. The scholarship amount is $300 and will be awarded to one
international student. This student, along with nine finalists will be
featured in the print issue of International Student Voice Magazine in
December 2013. More details and how to apply can be found
here<http://www.isvmag.com/scholarship>.
The deadline to apply is November 4, 2013.****
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*FACULTY RESEARCH SUPPORT PROGRAM *funds publications, subventions,
on-campus conferences, emergency equipment repair, travel to meet potential
sponsors, or negotiating a research grant or contract (no conference
travel). Awards are limited to $1,500 per year per faculty for travel; $350
per year per faculty for publication charges; all other requests may not
exceed $1,000 per year per faculty. For more information, click
here<http://www.ohio.edu/research/orsp/facresearchprogram.cfm>or
contact the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, (740)
593-0378, khanna at ohio.edu.****
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*KONNEKER FUND FOR LEARNING AND DISCOVERY*
This new fund supports innovative, high-impact initiatives designed to
advance undergraduate learning and research and graduate education.
Applicants may request $50,000 for two years or $100,000 overall. Faculty
and staff are eligible to submit proposals; collaborative projects are
strongly encouraged. Guidelines are available
here<http://www.ohio.edu/research/upload/Konneker_Fund_Guidelines_2014.pdf>.
Deadline to apply is November 14, 2013. Potential applicants are strongly
encouraged to contact David Descutner to discuss their proposals prior to
submitting applications: (740) 593-1935; descutne at ohio.edu.****
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*2013 MELLON INTERNATIONAL DISSERTATION RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP* *COMPETITION
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS* ****
The Mellon International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF) offers
nine to twelve months of support to graduate students in the humanities and
humanistic social sciences who are enrolled in PhD programs in the United
States and conducting dissertation research on non-US topics. Fellowship
amounts vary depending on the research plan, with a per-fellowship average
of $20,000. Applications will be accepted until November 5th, 2013. Find
out more here <http://www.ssrc.org/fellowships/idrf-fellowship/>. ****
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*BOREN SCHOLARHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS*
The applications for the 2013-2014 David L. Boren Scholarships and
Fellowships are now available at www.borenawards.org. Boren Awards provide
unique funding opportunities for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students
to study in Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America,
and the Middle East, where they can add important international and
language components to their educations. More information can be found
here<http://www.internationalstudies.ohio.edu/resources/scholarships.html>
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*THE ILLUMINATE CONSULTING GROUP CONTRACT RESEARCH POSITIONS FOR
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH *The Illuminate Consulting Group is
looking for two international education contract researchers. They are
part-time positions that begin immediately until December 31, 2013. The pay
is $22.59 per hour, and one position requires 100 hours and the second
requires 200 hours. Applicants are required to be enrolled or have finished
a master’s program. More can be found
here<http://www.internationalstudies.ohio.edu/resources/employment.html>.
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*2014 INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONS INSTITUTE: ENHANCING INTERCULTURAL
COMPETENCE IN AN EDUCATIONAL SETTING* Kent State University, through its
campus in Florence, Italy is offering two courses in June 2014. The first
course, Design and Delivery of Study Abroad: While Studying Abroad is ideal
for students in higher education administration, those currently working in
international offices, or teachers interested in developing international
experiences for students. The second course, Intercultural Dimensions of
Teaching and Learning, addresses teaching and learning in an international
and intercultural context, looking at cross-cultural and intercultural
psychology and communication influence the teaching and learning process.
Learn more here<http://www.globalteachereducation.org/2014-international-education-institute-enhancing-intercultural-competence-educational-setting>.
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Center for International Studies****
Ohio University****
Yamada International House 203****
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stops." - Henry Adams
*Dr. Teresa Franklin
Professor, Instructional Technology
313D McCracken Hall*, *Dept. Educational Studies
The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education
Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701
740-593-4561 (office)
740-541-8847 (cell)
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