1999-2000 Calendar
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Spring 2000 Calendar of Events
Monday, February 7 |
Ronald Waldman, M.D., MPH;
Professor of Clinical Public Health and Director of the
Program on Forced Migration and Health, Columbia
University 7:30 p.m. • Love Auditorium • "Public Health in International Emergencies: From Somalia to Kosovo (What Next?)" Co-Sponsored with the Wolk Heart Foundation Lecture |
Tuesday February 15 |
Guillermo Gómez-Peña 8:00 p.m. • Love Auditorium • Performance titled Border Pulp Stories. Co-Sponsored with the Department of Art & Art History |
Wednesday February 16 |
Guillermo
Gómez-Peña 4:30 p.m. • Love Auditorium • Lecture on his work. Co-Sponsored with the Department of Art & Art History |
Wednesday February 16 |
Lynn Bolles,
Chair of Women's Studies, University of Maryland at
College Park 7:00 p.m. • 217 Lathrop • "One Love, One Heart: Women Workers and the Globalization of Jamaica's Tourist Industry." Co-Sponsored with the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Africana and Latin American Studies and Women's Studies. |
Monday, February 28 |
Margaret McKelvey,
Director of the Africa and Asia Division, U.S. Department
of State, Bureau of Refugees and Migration "Challenges in International Refugee Assistance: Is There a Need for New Humanitarian Approaches?" 7:30 p.m. • Love Auditorium |
Wednesday, March 1 |
Opening of Photography Exhibit,
"Following the Kosovar Refugees" 5:00 p.m. Reception in the Case Library Group Study Area (off the Lobby) Opening remarks by Antonia Young, Research Associate in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology; and Leonora Zefi, In-take Administrator for East York Employment Center for Newcomers to Canada Exhibit continues, March 1-June 4, during regular hours in the Case Library Reading Room |
Thursday, March 2 |
Christopher Chase-Dunn,
Department of Sociology, Johns Hopkins University 4:30 p.m. 27 Persson Auditorium "Globalization, Anti-Globalization, and Globalization from Below" Co-Sponsored with Core Cultures and the Department of Sociology and Anthropology |
Monday, March 27 |
Larry Hollingworth, Field Officer
for United Nations High Commission for Refugees 7:30 p.m. • Love Auditorium • "Refugees: A Personal Perspective" Co-Sponsored with Peace Studies |
Friday, March 31 |
Colgate Center for Career Services "How YOU Can Change the World: Jobs in Emergency and Relief Services" Panel discussion of Colgate Alumnae concerning career opportunities. 4:00 p.m. • Ho Lecture Center |
Monday, April 3 |
Victoria M. Esses, Ph.D., Department
of Psychology, University of Western Ontario 4:30 p.m. • 209 Lathrop "Intergroup Competition and Attitudes Toward Immigrants and Immigration" Co-Sponsored with the Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics |
Monday, April 10 |
Milton Vickerman, Professor of
Sociology at the University of Virginia 4:00 p.m. • 209 Lathrop Co-Sponsored with the Department of Sociology and Anthropology and Africana and Latin American Studies |
Wednesday April 12 |
"The Global Outlook of Contemporary
Latin American Artists." Five Latin American artists will participate with the audience in this panel discussion 4:30 p.m. • 27 Persson Auditorium |
| April 12 - June 4 |
Exhibition: "Latin American
Painters in New York City: Global Art in the Year
2000." This multi-gallery exhibition showcases
exciting new work by eleven Latin American artists who
are based in New York City but move freely between
countries and continents. Receptions for this exhibit will be held on April 12, 3:30 p.m. in the Gallery of the Department of Art and Art History, Dana Arts Center, and 5:45 p.m. in the Longyear Museum of Anthropology, Alumni Hall |
Monday, May 1 |
George J. Borjas, Pforzheimer
Professor of Public Policy at The John F. Kennedy School
of Government, Harvard University; Research Associate,
National Bureau of Economic Research 7:30 p.m. • 27 Persson Auditorium • "Heaven's Door: Reflections on the Economic Impact of Immigration" |
Fall 1999 Calendar of Events
September 21 Thomas Bass, Author; Scholar-in-Residence, Hamilton College• 7:00 p.m. • Chapel
September 25
University Colloquium • all events in 27 Persson
Auditorium
"Legacies of Vietnam"
Thomas A. Bass, Author • 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
"Vietnamerica: The War Comes Home"
Summer reading for first year studentsAndrew Rotter, Professor of History, Colgate University • 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
"Vietnam at Century's End: War and Reconciliation"
Presentation with slidesSokly "Don Bonus" Ny, filmmaker • 3:30 – 4:30 p.m.
"a.k.a. Don Bonus", an Emmy-award winning film about the rocky senior year in high school of a Cambodian teenager in San Francisco. Vincent DiGirolamo, Department of Interdisciplinary Writing will be present to introduce the film and answer questions
September 27 Christine
Ho, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University
of South Florida• 4:00 p.m. • Cultural Center
"The Caribbean
Diaspora and the Globalization of Caribbean Carnival"
Co-sponsored with
Africana & Latin American Studies, Sociology and Anthropology
and CORE Cultures
September 28 Christine
Ho • 4:00 p.m. • Workshop for CORE Faculty •
Merrill House
6:00 p.m. • Dinner • Merrill House
September 30 Les
Roundtree, Professor, Department of Geography and Environmental
Studies, San Jose State University• 4:00 p.m. •
Workshop • Merrill House
6:00 p.m. • Dinner • Merrill House •
"Diversity Amid Globalization: Conceptualizing and Teaching
World Regions and Local Environments"
Co-sponsored with the CORE Cultures and the Department of
Geography
October 13 Gustavo
Castro Soto • 4:00 p.m. • ALANA Cultural
Center
"Resisting the New World Order: The People vs. the
Globalized Economy in Chiapas"
Co-sponsored with Latin American Studies, Peace Studies,
Philosophy and Religion and the Division of Humanities
October 14 Alvaro
Esteben Pop Ac • 4:00 p.m. • ALANA Cultural
Center
"Building Democrtacy From the Grassroots: Guatemala
1999"
Co-sponsored with Africana Latin American Studies, History
Department, Philosophy and Religion, Political Science, Writing
Department, International Relations, Division of Humanities,
Native American Studies, Women's Studies, Core Cultures and Peace
Studies
October 14 Rabbi
Arik Ascherman • 6:00 p.m. • Saperstein Center
"Defending Human Rights in Israel and the Occupied
Territories"
Co-sponsored with Jewish Chaplains, Jewish Studies, Fund for the
Study of Great Religions, Philosophy and Religion, Dean of the
Faculty, Division of Humanities, ALANA Cultural Center, Political
Science, Peace Studies, Newman Community and others
October 20 Ines
Miyares, Associate Professor of Geography, Hunter
College • 4:00 p.m. • 105 Lawrence
"The State, Immigrants, and Refugee Law: Salvadoran
Adaptations to Legal Limbo"
Co-sponsored with the Department of Geography
November 16 Marguerite
Feitlowitz ’75, Fulbright
scholar and writer/translator • 4:00 p.m. • Ho
Lecture Room, Lawrence Hall
"A Lexicon of Terror: Argentina and the Legacies of
Torture"
Co-sponsored with Africana & Latin American Studies and the
Division of Humanities
November 17 Douglas
Massey,
Dorothy Swaine Thomas Professor of Sociology; Chair, Sociology
Department, University of Pennsylvania • 7:30 p.m.
• 27 Persson Auditorium
"Reasonable
Immigration Policies for a Globalizing Economy"
Longyear Museum Exhibit:
One Song, Many Voices: The Asian Pacific American Experience.
September 1-October 1, 1999. 2nd & 3rd
Floor Alumni. 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Case Library Exhibit: Life
Goes on for Kosovar Albanian Refugees
September 1-October 1, 1999. Main lobby of Case Library