IUPUI

The Department of World Languages and Cultures (WLAC) invites you to attend:

The WLAC International Lectures Series In cooperation with the IUPUI International Festival, Office of International Affairs

The Department of WLAC is hosting a series of lectures by IUPUI faculty and students with the purpose of increasing knowledge and awareness of international issues among our campus community.

February 21st, 2013

10:00am-2:00pm

Campus Center CE 307

• 11:00am               “T'ai Chi and Chinese culture”

  - Dr. Jing Wang, Program in Chinese, World Languages and Cultures

• 11:30am               "Shaping the Hoosier State: German-American Heritage in Indiana."

  - Dr. Claudia Grossmann and Dr. Dan Nützel, World Languages and Cultures Program in German and Max Kade Center at IUPUI

• 12:00pm               "Cuba Then and Now: Students' Perspectives on a Study Abroad Trip”

  - Mary Bova, Neoshia Roemer, Aaron Pierce, Jacque Chaffey (IUPUI Spanish Club)

• 12:30pm               "The Current Afghan Debacle in Historical Perspective"

  - Dr. Eren Tasar, Department of History

• 1:00pm                 "Global Forces, Local Impacts: 100 Years of Mexican Immigration to Indiana"

  - Dr. Michael Snodgrass, International Studies Program and Department of History

• 1:30pm                 “Arab Spring”

  - Dr. Amira Mashhour, Program in Arabic, World Languages and Cultures