Crossroads, a Binghamton international literary festival, will take place at 2 p.m. Sat., Nov. 21, at the Bundy Museum, 127-129 Main St., Binghamton. The day of poetry and narrative readings will feature 16 authors from eight countries, including Bolivia, Chile, Italy, Spain and Argentina. BU writers taking part include Diego Trelles Paz, Joe Weil, Leslie Heywood, Mario Moroni and Maria Mazziotti Gillan.
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Glenn Dynner, associate professor of religious studies at Sarah Lawrence College, will speak on "The Rise of Hasidism: New Research and New Directions" from 4:45-6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19, in LN-2401. Dynner is the author of "Men of Silk: The Hasidic Conquest of Polish Jewish Society," published by Oxford University Press in 2006. This talk is sponsored by the Judaic Studies and History departments. For more information, call 777-4569 or e-mail jkarp@binghamton.edu.
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Xiaoxi Tong of the Sociology Department, Chinese Agricultural University in Beijing, and visiting research fellow in sociology, will present “Popular Contentions in the History of the People’s Republic of China: Cycles, Repertoires, and Transformations” at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18, in the Fernand Braudel Center, AA-330.
The seminar is co-sponsored by the Fernand Braudel Center.
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To watch videos from the grand opening of the Confucius Institute of Chinese Opera, visit http://www.youtube.com/binghamtonuniversity.
To read more about the event, go to http://www2.binghamton.edu/news/inside/news.html?issue=2009nov12&id=2.
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The Virsky Ukrainian National Dance Company brings an ethnic folk treasure to the Anderson Center stage at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18. With 80 dancers and musicians performing 16 dances rooted in Ukrainian tradition and infused with influences from ballet, step and Broadway. Tickets are $41, general public; $36, faculty/staff/seniors; and $21, students. Call 607-777-ARTS or visit http://anderson.binghamton.edu.
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Onur Yildirim, visiting faculty member in history, will present a lecture titled "Jews in Ottoman Economic Life during the Early Modern Period" at the Jewish Community Center, 500 Clubhouse Road, Vestal, at 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12. The cost for the program is $8, adults; $5, seniors. Binghamton University students are invited to attend free of charge.
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CEMERS Presents the 19th Annual Bernardo Lecture at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, in the Anderson Center Reception Room. Albert Russell Ascoli, Gladys Arata Terrill Distinguished Professor, Department of Italian Studies, University of California, Berkeley, will speak on “‘Favola fui’: Petrarch Writes his Readers.”
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Inspire students to internationalize their education and share how a personal international/multicultural experience has transformed your attitudes, decisions and career path. As part of International Education Week, the Career Development Center and Office of International Programs are planning a forum for faculty, staff and students to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. If you have a story to share and are willing to participate as part of a discussion panel, contact either Jaclyn Wallach (intern, Office of International Programs) at jwallac1@binghamton.edu or Kristyn Mohr (intern, Career Development Center) at kmohr1@binghamton.edu by Wednesday, Nov. 11.
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