Events in UCIS

Tuesday, May 6

5:00 pm Colloquium
International Marketing Competition
Location:
2400 Sennott Square
Sponsored by:
Global Studies Center along with Sarris Candies
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The Global Studies Center at the University of Pittsburgh and Cultural Communications Alliance (CCA) are pleased to announce that this year’s competition will collaborate with Sarris Candies, with a focus on Quebec, Canada. The competition introduces international business concepts to students by using an international case competition. The Global Studies Center and CCA work with Pittsburgh area high school teachers to introduce international business concepts to their students by using an international case competition.

Thursday, May 8 until Saturday, May 10

(All day) Symposium
New East Film Symposium
Location:
David Lawrence Hall 104
Sponsored by:
Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies and European Studies Center along with Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures and Film and Media Studies Program
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The New East Film Symposium is a non-commercial academic event organized by Pitt graduate students since 1999. This year’s focus is documentary cinema from Eastern Europe, Russia, and Central Asia. The screenings explore the unstable borders and volatile experiences of “home” in war’s aftermath and of ethno-national violence in the region.