Join the CIS each quarter for a series of lectures covering a wide variety of international topics. Visit now to see what is coming up!
Join a diverse group of guest international speakers for lectures on world events through fairhaven college. These are lectures you won't want to miss!
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The Center sponsors lectures and presentations by both visiting and resident scholars during the academic year, focusing on regions as diverse as Quebec and Mongolia. Topics range from international trade, global literature, to current world political events.
Rosalie Romano »
Rosalie Romano, Woodring College The interconnectedness of people around the globe is increasing the impact that actions far away have on each of us. “Partners of the Americas” is building bridges of coalitions across the hemisphere read more... |
Joseph Correa »
Joseph Correa, Department of Management, College of Business and Economics The presentation discusses the use of travel abroad as a laboratory experience in studying international business. The role of culture, monetary systems, purchasing power of currencies, informal read more... |
Gigi Berardi-Allaway »
Gigi Berardi-Allaway, Huxley College Gigi Berardi will give an illustrated talk on her recent sabbatical trip to Kenya, Central Europe, and the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, and discuss her upcoming summer study tour to Switzerland and read more... |
Yong-Taek Kim »
Yong-Taek Kim, Modern and Classical Languages This talk compares Japanese, Korean, Chinese and English resultative constructions (for example, "He pounded the metal flat") to provide a conceptual framework between how we perceive a situation and read more... |
Alice Bremner »
Alice Bremner, Fulbright English Teaching Assistant As a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in New Delhi, India, Alice taught seventh and eighth graders in a girl's government school. Alice will share her thoughts on the Indian educational system, read more... |
