Dr. Urbansky discusses the challenges faced by Chinese immigrants during the late Tsarist Empire and early Soviet Union, highlighting the racial and cultural prejudices that fueled hostilities in urban settings. His analysis explores how these early interactions shaped the experiences and perceptions of Chinese communities in a rapidly changing socio-political landscape.
Visit the Global Hub or the Global Experiences Office instagram @pittglobalexp to vote for your favorite photo in each category for the International Photo Contest 2024!
The 33rd Nationality and Intercultural Exchange Programs Holiday Open House
Sunday, November 17, 2024 from 12-4 pm | Cathedral of Learning Commons| Nationality and Heritage Rooms
In the spirit of an open house tradition and to foster connections among neighbors, members of the Nationality and Heritage Room Committees will welcome guests into the Cathedral of Learning for an afternoon of exploration and engagement. Guests will be invited into the Nationality and Heritage Rooms which will be decorated for the holiday season and can participate in traditional crafts and cultural demonstrations to learn about the rooms, the committees, and their ethnic communities and traditions. In the Cathedral of Learning Commons, guests will enjoy traditional treats as they listen to world and holiday music and shop for handcrafted and cultural wares and other items that represent the cultural diversity of the Nationality and Heritage Rooms. We are pleased to welcome the community of the Latin American Cultural Center lacc.lasaweb.org this year as our partners.
The event is free and open to the public. No prior registration is required. Food and gift items will be available for purchase.
Please find more information on Directions & Parking; Visitor Information and Updates for 2024; the Open House Activities & Information on the Nationality and Heritage Rooms; and the 2024 Open House Musical Performances at: https://www.nationalityrooms.pitt.edu/events/holiday-open-house.
We look forward to welcoming you!
This event is eligible for Outside of the Classroom Curriculum Credit for Pitt students.
