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1 - Lahra Smith, Carnaval

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4 - Michael A. Olivas
CANCELED

5 - Vania Smith-Oka

6 - Peru Days

7 - Rev. Diego Irarrazaval, CSC

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9 - International Career Workshop

10 - Rev. Diego Irarrazaval, CSC

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12 - Daniel Corstange

13 - Peru Days

14 - Leigh Payne

Caribbean Diasporas, Film Series

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18 - Edward Fischer

Sarah Lindemann-Komarova

19 - Alberto Diaz-Cayeros

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21 - Jean Oi

22 - Andrew Walder

Lacey Haussamen

23 - Human Development Student Symposium

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25 - Tim Power

26 - Noor S. I. O'Neill

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28 - Caribbean Diasporas, Film Series

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February 1, 2008

Lahra Smith

Assistant Professor of Political Science, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

"Citizen Education in Multiethnic and Post-Transition States: the Experience of Ethiopia"

AFRICA WORKING GROUP

Friday, February 1, 2008
1:00 pm - C103 Hesburgh Center

Celebration of Brazilian Carnaval

8:00 pm - South Dining Hall

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February 4, 2008 - CANCELED

Michael A. Olivas

William B. Bates Distinguished Chair in Law and Director Institute for Higher Education Law and Governance
University of Houston Law Center

"Colored Men” and “Hombres Aqui”: Hernandez v. Texas and the Emergence of Mexican American Lawyering"

A Public Policy Agenda and a New Vision for the Future Lecture Series

Monday, February 4, 2008
4:00 pm - 208 McKenna Hall

This is the third lecture in the series "A Public Policy Agenda and a New Vision for the Future." The series is sponsored by the Institute for Latino Studies and cosponsored by the Office of the Vice President for Research, the Graduate School, the College of Arts and Letters, the College of Science, the Kellogg Institute for International Studies, the Program in American Democracy, and the Hesburgh Program in Public Service.

For more information please contact Yolanda Lizardi Marino, Director of Academic Affairs for the Institute for Latino Studies at 574.631.0940.

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February 5, 2008

Vania Smith-Oka

Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Kellogg Faculty Fellow, University of Notre Dame

"Analyzing the Unforeseen Local Complexities of National Development Policies in Mexico"

Tuesday, February 5, 2008
12:30 pm - C103 Hesburgh Center

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February 6, 2008

Peru Days

Peruvian Peña Criolla
Learn more about Peru:
Sample the cuisine
Learn traditional dance
Practice your Spanish
Photography Exhibit and Silent Auction of "Mamacha Candelaria: Reflections of a Multicolored Identity" by Guillermo Rivas

Wednesday, February 6 and Wednesday, February 13, 2008
6:00 pm - Hesburgh Center Great Hall

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February 7, 2008

Rev. Diego Irarrazaval, CSC

Associate Professor of Theology, Instituto de Ciencias Religiosas, Universidad Catolica Silva Henriquez, Santiago, Chile

"Culture and Religion in Latin American Theology"

Thursday, February 7, 2008
4:15 pm - C103 Hesburgh Center

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February 10, 2008

Rev. Diego Irarrazaval, CSC

Associate Professor of Theology, Instituto de Ciencias Religiosas, Universidad Catolica Silva Henriquez, Santiago, Chile

Holy Cross Mission Lecture: "Obstacles and Choices in Our Christian Mission"

Sunday, February 10, 2008
7:00 pm - Moreau Seminary, University of Notre Dame

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February 12, 2008

Daniel Corstange

Department of Political Science, University of Michigan and Kellogg Institute Visiting Fellow

"Democratic Talk and the Democratic Walk: Superficial vs. Sincere Support for Illiterate Voting Rights in Lebanon"

Tuesday, February 12, 2008
12:30 pm - C103 Hesburgh Center

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February 13, 2008

Peru Days

Award winning film
DIAS DE SANTIAGO

Filmmaker Josué Méndez will present the film and answer questions following the screening.

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February 14, 2008

Leigh Payne

Department of Political Science, University of Wisconsin, Madison

"Unsettling Accounts: Neither Truth nor Reconciliation in Confessions of State Violence"

Thursday, February 14, 2008
4:15 pm - C103 Hesburgh Center

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February 14, 2008

Caribbean Diasporas, Film Series

La Rue Cases Nègres: Sugar Cane Alley
Guest Speaker: Allison Rice, Professor

Euzhan Palcy’s acclaimed 1995 film is a moving story about a boy who is born into the underclass of cane cutters in rural mid-twentieth century Martinique.  Based on the novel by Josèf Zobel.

Thursday, February 14, 2008
7:00-9:00 pm - 126 DeBartolo Hall

Cosponsored by the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies, Gender Studies, American Studies, Romance Languages and Literature, John A. Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning

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February 18, 2008

Edward Fischer

Department of Anthropology, Vanderbilt

"Markets, Moralities, and Maya Farmers in the Guatemalan Highlands"

Monday, February 18, 2008
1:00 pm - C103 Hesburgh Center

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February 18, 2008

Sarah Lindemann-Komarova

Founder of the Siberian Civic Initiatives Support Center and the Community School Movement in Russia

"Why Russians Like Putin: the Siberian Perspective"

Monday, February 18, 2008
4:00 pm - 125 DeBartolo Hall

Sponsored by the Program in Russian and East European Studies , the Department of German and Russian Languages and Literatures, the Department of Political Science, the Kellogg Institute for International Studies and the Nanovic Institute for European Studies.

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February 19, 2008

Alberto Diaz-Cayeros

Assistant Professor of Political Science, Stanford University

"Saving Lives: Social Programs and Infant Mortality Rates in Mexico"

Tuesday, February 19, 2008
12:30 pm - C103 Hesburgh Center

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February 21, 2008

Jean Oi

William Haas Professor in Chinese Politics, Professor of Political Science, and Senior Fellow, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Director, China Program, Stanford University

"Political Cross Currents in China's Corporate Restructuring"

Thursday, February 21, 2008
4:15 pm - C103 Hesburgh Center

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February 22, 2008

Andrew Walder

Denise O'Leary and Kent Thiry Professor, Department of Sociology, Stanford University

"The Beijing Red Guard Movement: China's Cultural Revolution in Retrospect"

Friday, February 22, 2008
3:00 pm - C103 Hesburgh Center (reception in the Great Hall to follow)

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February 22, 2008

Lacey Haussamen

MPH Candidate 2008
Rollins School of Public Health
Emory University

"Quality of Health Care Services in Internally Displaced People's Camps in Northern Uganda"

Friday, February 22, 2008
3:00 pm - 316 DeBartolo Hall

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February 23, 2008

Solidarity in Pursuit of Authentic Human Development

Learn more about approaches to authentic human development from a wide array of university students' experiences.

Saturday, February 23, 2008
Hesburgh Center for International Studies

Presented by the Ford Family Program in Human Development Studies and Solidarity, the Center for Social Concerns and the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies

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February 25, 2008

Tim Power

Latin American Centre, Oxford

"Changing Evaluations of Brazilian Democracy"

Monday, February 25, 2008
4:15 pm - C103 Hesburgh Center

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February 26, 2008

Noor Borbieva O'Neill

Department of Anthropology, Harvard University and Kellogg Institute Visiting Fellow

"Religious Practice and the Development Sector in the Kyrgyz Republic"

Tuesday, February 26, 2008
12:30 pm - C103 Hesburgh Center

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February 28, 2008

Caribbean Diasporas, Film Series

Legacy of the Spirits & Haitian Song
Guest Speaker: Karen Richman, Professor

Karen Kramer’s ethnographic films plunge the viewer into the worlds of Haitians.  Haitian Song (1982) is an intimate portrait of life in a small Haitian village. Legacy of the Spirits (1985) portrays Haitian immigrants’ religious practices in New York that inspire non-Haitians to join them.

Thursday, February 28, 2008
7:00-9:00 pm - 126 DeBartolo Hall

Cosponsored by the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies, Gender Studies, American Studies, Romance Languages and Literature, John A. Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning

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