European Studies Center

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Less-Commonly-Taught-Languages Coffeehouse

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As Scheduled
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Tue, 02/26/2019 - 16:30 to 18:30

Take a break from studying and enjoy kaffe and a kanelbullar in Swedish, njugu paak in Swahili, or gazoz in Turkish! Less-Commonly-Taught Languages Center will teach you how to place your order in Hindi, Quechua, Irish, Persian, Greece, Hungary, Haiti, Vietnam, or Ethiopia and more! You will have chance to place your order at the Coffeehouse and enjoy drinks and snacks from around the world.

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Location: 
William Pitt Union, Assembly Room

Names instead of Numbers: Remembrance Book for the Prisoners of Dachau Concentration Camp

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Mon, 02/25/2019 (All day) to Sun, 03/10/2019 (All day)

This international traveling exhibit comes to the University of Pittsburgh for a limited time.
This world renowned exhibit features biographies of twenty-two former inmates of the camp in an attempt to "remember the people hidden behind the prisoner uniforms and victim statistics."

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Posvar Hall
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Workshop on Human Rights and Genocide - Confronting Genocide: Never Again?

Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Sat, 03/02/2019 - 08:30 to 15:00

Participants will be introduced to the Choices Program's Human Rights and Genocide unit and will seek to understand the causes of genocide and why it persists and how people have grappled with many questions in response to genocide throughout history and today.
The workshop is open to educators teaching humanities, geography, history, government, current issues, civics, and other social studies in grades 7-12. Each participant will receive two curriculum units, lunch, Act 48 credit, and parking.

Location: 
4130 Posvar Hall
Cost: 
$50
Contact Person: 
Maja Konitzer
Contact Email: 
majab@pitt.edu

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