Lecture given by Mukaram Toktogulova, Fulbright Scholar, Department of Anthropology, American University of Central Asia

Pitt's Carpathian Ensemble performs folk music of the Carpathian Mountain region.

Pitt Students may receive FREE tickets with valid Pitt Student I.D. at the event.

Tickets are $8.50 in advance, $15 at the door.

Part of the Thomas Kukucka Memorial Lecture Series, Ingrid Veninger's film 'Modra' will be shown, followed by a discussion with Slovak Film students.

Lecture given by Sasa Nedeljkovic, Junior Faculty Development Program Scholar, University of Belgrade, Serbia

Breakfast and Panels A&B will be held in 3610 Posvar; Lunch, Panel C, and Awards will take place in 4130 Posvar. The schedule of panel presentations will be posted at www.ucis.pitt.edu/ursymposium.

Part of the Pizza & Politics Series. Some theorists speculate that it is the rise in individualism more than the often suspected increases in education and urbanization that has caused the latest drop in fertility rates across Europe. Certainly, the growing attention being paid to various forms of intimate citizenship support this hypothesis.

A professional ACTFL trainer will present this four-day workshop on administering and rating Oral Proficiency Interviews to assess students' foreign language proficiency. Following the workshop, participants will be prepared to complete the ACTFL certification process for OPI testers. Please note that this event is open to invited language instructors only.

This workshop will be presented by Professor Sally Sieloff Magnan, former Director of the Language Institute at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Dr. Magnan has taught, published, and conducted extensive research on second language acquisition and foreign language teaching methodology. At the Language Institute, she co-directed the National Online LCTL Teacher Training Initiative and co-authored the online courses “Fundamentals of Language Teaching Methods” and “Introduction to the U.S.