Events in UCIS

Thursday, February 22

12:00 pm Student Club Activity
Tavola Italiana
Location:
Global Hub
Sponsored by:
Global Hub along with Department of Italian
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Mangia con noi! Bring your lunch and chat with us! Pitt students only, all levels welcome!

4:00 pm Lecture
Narratives of The Exiled
Location:
4130 Posvar Hall
Sponsored by:
Global Studies Center and Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Programs
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The Global Studies Center will host a series of conversations with Pittsburgh Network for Threatened Scholars(PiNTS).These writers and artists are exiled from their countries and now call Pittsburgh home.

Abdelrahman El-Gendy was a six year political prisoner in Egypt between 2013 and 2020.He is a writer and journalist, whose work has appeared in the Washington Post, Foreign Policy, Truthout and more.Abdelrahman is a Dietrich Fellow at the University of Pittsburgh's non-fiction writing MFA, a Heinz Fellow at PITT's Global Studies Center, and he was a finalist for the 2023 Margolis Award for Social Justice Journalism.

Register in advance for this webinar:
https://pitt.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vSauuXSYTZGecTDY-R3Raw

5:00 pm Student Club Activity
French Conversation Hour
Location:
Global Hub
Sponsored by:
Global Hub along with French Club
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Join the French Club for conversation hours, on Mondays & Thursday at 5-6 pm during Spring 2024, for French speaking individuals of varying levels to practice the French language.

5:30 pm Dinner
CLAS Undergrad Student Social
Location:
4130 Posvar
Sponsored by:
Center for Latin American Studies
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The Center for Latin American Studies invites students to gather in community with delicious Latin American food and games! Forge new connections and strengthen existing ones as you gather with fellow CLAS students.

5:30 pm Reception
CLAS Student Social
Location:
4130 Posvar Hall
Sponsored by:
Center for Latin American Studies
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Dear CLAS undergraduates,

The Center for Latin American Studies invites you for an evening of Latin American food and fun with fellow CLAS students! The social will be held in Posvar 4130 at 5:30PM on Thursday, February 22nd. Please RSVP by Monday, February 19th.

We hope to see you there!

6:00 pm Student Club Activity
Persian Language Table
Location:
Global Hub
Sponsored by:
Global Hub along with Persian Club
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Join the Persian Language Table every other Thursday during Spring 2024 to practice language, celebrate culture, and meet new people!