This workshop is open to teachers only. You must pre register at: http://globalsolutionspgh.org/education-program/act-48-workshops/makingt...
The Phenomenon of Solidarity commemorates the 30th anniversary of the founding of the movement and highlights formative moments in its history.
The talk is based on his most recent book, Popular Support for an Undemocratic Regime: The Changing Views of Russians (Cambridge University Press, 2011).
A public lecture by Professor Sheila Fitzpatrick the Bernadotte E. Schmitt Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago, specializing in the social and cultural history of the Stalin period.
Lecture concerning the historical geography of Moscow from a cartographer's point of view.
This is an interdisciplinary conference on human rights violations and will provide a forum for voices from many international perspectives. Featured keynote speakers include: Senator Sekai M. Holland, Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, Zimbabwe; Gabriel Shumba, Human Rights Lawyer based in South Africa; Betty Makoni, Tapestries of Hope documentary; Grace Kwinje, Deputy Secretary for International Relations - Movement for Democratic Change; Dr. Nancy Phaswana-Mafuya, Director for S.A.H.A.R.A. and HAST programs & Honorary Professor, Nelson Mandela Metro University.
This is the 11th seminar presented by the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia (NCTA), the Global Studies Center (UCIS), and the World History Center at the University of Pittsburgh. The general public is welcome.
On September 30 and October 1, 2011, an international conference entitled, “Japan’s World War II in Asia: 70 Years On,” will take place at the University Club.
