Join the Slavic department for an informational event about scholarship and funding opportunities for language study.
Events
DATE:
Friday, September 27
TIME:
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
LOCATION:
Global Hub
PRESENTER:
Thomas Henry
DATE:
Friday, September 27
TIME:
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
LOCATION:
Baker/Porter Hall 246A
PRESENTER:
Benjamin Nathans
In the 1970s, a new genre of samizdat emerged in the Soviet Union: the dissident conduct manual, covering situations ranging from interrogations to apartment searches to interviews with psychiatrists. They spoke not to the age-old question "What is to be done?," but the...
DATE:
Friday, September 27
TIME:
6:00 pm
LOCATION:
Harris Theater
Join us for a screening of City of Wind at Harris Theater, a hauntingly beautiful drama set in the cold, arid landscape of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. This film follows Ze, a teenage shaman, as he struggles to balance his traditional spiritual role with the modern, chaotic...
DATE:
Wednesday, October 2
TIME:
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
LOCATION:
Global Hub
Explore the World with a Summer Study Abroad Scholarship! Join the Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Programs' Scholarships Info Session!
Dreaming of an unforgettable summer adventure abroad? We're here to make it happen! Discover your opportunity to...
DATE:
Tuesday, October 8
TIME:
5:30 pm
LOCATION:
Cathedral of Learning, CL 149 (French room)
PRESENTER:
Dr. Steffen Höhne
The lecture by Prof. Dr. Steffen Höhne, "Bohemia, Prague, and Franz Kafka – Intercultural Contexts in Central Europe," will explore Franz Kafka's work in relation to the cultural and political dynamics of Bohemia and Prague. The event will also include a discussion with...
DATE:
Thursday, October 24
TIME:
(All day)
LOCATION:
William Pitt Union and O'Hara Student Club
Model UN, a simulation of the sessions of the United Nations, provides an opportunity for high school students to apply their studies to real-world contexts and practice diplomacy, negotiating, and resolution writing.
When and Where
Pitt MUN will take place...
DATE:
Friday, October 25
TIME:
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
LOCATION:
Cathedral of Learning 4200 Fifth Avenue Room 332 Pittsburgh, PA 15260
PRESENTER:
Réka Bakos and Dr. Anna Fenyvesi
Join us at the Cathedral of Learning in Room 332 for the book launch of "Hungarian Roots and American Dreams: Tracing Personal History" with co-editors Réka Bakos and Dr. Anna Fenyvesi. Discover the stories, struggles, and triumphs of individuals who have bridged the gap...
DATE:
Tuesday, October 29
TIME:
5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
LOCATION:
PRESENTER:
Cindy McNulty, Catherine Fratto
Join us for this free online K-12 educator workshop that will explore the topic of migration today through the global lens of politics, economics, and climatic changes. Using modern-day migration case studies, our presenters will share content and pedagogical strategies...
DATE:
Tuesday, November 5
TIME:
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
LOCATION:
Global Hub
Explore the World with a Summer Study Abroad Scholarship! Join the Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Programs' Scholarships Info Session!
Dreaming of an unforgettable summer adventure abroad? We're here to make it happen! Discover your opportunity to...
DATE:
Sunday, November 10
TIME:
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
LOCATION:
The 42nd Annual Polishfest is designed to give everyone an opportunity to experience the living Polish, Lithuanian, and Carpatho-Rusyn cultures
The 42nd Annual Polishfest is designed to give the festival guests, families, and students an opportunity to experience...
DATE:
Tuesday, December 10
TIME:
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm
LOCATION:
Global Hub
Come practice your conversational Slovak with your classmates.
DATE:
Tuesday, December 10
TIME:
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
LOCATION:
Braun Room
PRESENTER:
Viktoria Batista
Come practice your conversational Hungarian with fellow students!