Hi Graduates, For some of you seeking part time work, see the *THE ILLUMINATE CONSULTING GROUP CONTRACT RESEARCH POSITIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH *in the document below. Best, Dr. Franklin ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Cahill, Diane < cahilld at ohio.edu > Date: Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 11:20 PM Subject: International Studies Weekly To: "Dockum, Marisa" < md189010 at ohio.edu > ** ** October 21, 2013 **** ** < https://twitter.com/ohiouCIS >**** < https://www.facebook.com/ohiouCIS >*** *[image: http://a2.mzstatic.com/us/r1000/109/Purple/v4/bd/99/12/bd991298-966a-1351-788b-0513251bb6a0/mzl.mtyenaae.175x175-75.jpg]<http://vimeo.com/user1127276 > **** * * * * * * * * [image: CIS Weekly]** The Center for International Studies (CIS) is the *Global Education Gateway* of Ohio University – an independent academic unit internationalizing the OHIO learning and living community and infusing global education into curricula on campus and abroad.** *Upcoming events *** * * *October 30: *Women Make African Music!, 7:00 p.m., Baker Ballroom B**** *October 31:* Traditional Mbira Music Lecture/Demonstration with Patience Chaitezvi, 7:00 p.m., Putnam Hall, 227** * * *Visit our **online calendar*< http://www.internationalstudies.ohio.edu/news-events/index.html > * for more information.* *All events are open to public unless noted otherwise.***** *ANNOUNCEMENTS* * * **[image: 20131015_mou_bisu_SR016]***OHIO UNIVERSITY ENTERS MOU WITH BEIJING INTERNATIONAL STUDIES UNIVERSITY* Ohio University extended its global academic reach on October 15, 2013 with a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Beijing International Studies University (BISU) in China. The MOU states that the new partnership is designed to "promote sustainable scholarly activities and international education" in an effort to "ensure that students and faculty at both universities are well prepared for the challenges and opportunities of an increasingly interconnected world.” Learn more about the MOU and the event here < http://www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/13-14/10/biso-mou.cfm >. **** *AFRICAN STUDIES * *WOMEN MAKE AFRICAN MUSIC!, OCTOBER 30, 7:00 P.M., BAKER BALLROOM B* African Studies is pleased to present Patience Chaitezvi, the wonderful Mbira player from Zimbabwe as part of the 50 years celebration. The concert will be held Wednesday October 30th at 7pm in Baker Ballroom B. **** Tickets for the concert are FREE for Ohio University students and $15 for others. For more information, contact Michael Ofori at mo495111 at ohio.edu. **** ** ** *TRADITIONAL MBIRA MUSIC LECTURE/DEMONSTRATION,OCTOBER 31, 7:00 P.M., PUTNAM HALL, 227* Patience Chaitezvi will discuss traditional mbira music of Zimbabwe, including the historical and cultural context in which it is performed. Patience will also explain her own personal experience growing up as a female mbira player, and will perform some musical demonstrations. Professors Jennifer Kyker (University of Rochester) and Tony Perman (Grinnell College) will add to the discussion and musical presentation with their personal expertise and research of Zimbabwean music.* * *southeast asian studies * *CALL FOR ABSTRACTS FOR THE SIXTH ANNUAL KHMER (CAMBODIAN) STUDIES FORUM * Scholars, artists, filmmakers, and community members are invited to submit abstracts for individual papers, panels, or roundtable discussion groups that explore the various ways in which Cambodia is currently changing and might further transform itself and the possible consequences of the different paths Cambodia may take. Please submit abstracts to the Center for Southeast Asian Studies at cseas at ohio.edu by November 15, 2013. For more information and details about the conference, go to www.seas.ohio.edu/ksf2014.html or contact Christine Su, CSEAS Director, at cseas at ohio.edu. * ***** *opportunities & deadlines* *****PRACTICUM IN ADVOCACY AT THE UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN, MARCH 8-15 2014, NEW YORK CITY* If you are an undergraduate, graduate or professional student in the U.S. and would like to join CSW, the principle policy-making body dedicated to gender equality and advancement for women, apply to be a representative of Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom. As a member, you will strengthen your advocacy skills, create and sustain valuable professional relationships, and deepen your understanding of international women’s issues. Applications are due Friday, November 1, 2013, by 5:00 p.m. and cost to attend the conference is $1,499. For more information click here< http://wilpfus.org/news/2014-un-practicum-advocacy >or email unpracticum2014 at wilpf.org. **** * * *INTERNATIONAL STUDENT VOICE MAGAZINE SCHOLARSHIP * The International Student Voice Magazine has a scholarship opportunity available exclusively for international students studying in the state of Ohio. The scholarship amount is $300 and will be awarded to one international student. This student, along with nine finalists will be featured in the print issue of International Student Voice Magazine in December 2013. More details and how to apply can be found here< http://www.isvmag.com/scholarship >. The deadline to apply is November 4, 2013.**** ** ** **** ** ** *FACULTY RESEARCH SUPPORT PROGRAM *funds publications, subventions, on-campus conferences, emergency equipment repair, travel to meet potential sponsors, or negotiating a research grant or contract (no conference travel). Awards are limited to $1,500 per year per faculty for travel; $350 per year per faculty for publication charges; all other requests may not exceed $1,000 per year per faculty. For more information, click here< http://www.ohio.edu/research/orsp/facresearchprogram.cfm >or contact the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, (740) 593-0378, khanna at ohio.edu. **** * * *KONNEKER FUND FOR LEARNING AND DISCOVERY* This new fund supports innovative, high-impact initiatives designed to advance undergraduate learning and research and graduate education. Applicants may request $50,000 for two years or $100,000 overall. Faculty and staff are eligible to submit proposals; collaborative projects are strongly encouraged. Guidelines are available here< http://www.ohio.edu/research/upload/Konneker_Fund_Guidelines_2014.pdf >. Deadline to apply is November 14, 2013. Potential applicants are strongly encouraged to contact David Descutner to discuss their proposals prior to submitting applications: (740) 593-1935; descutne at ohio.edu. **** ** ** *2013 MELLON INTERNATIONAL DISSERTATION RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP* *COMPETITION NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS* **** The Mellon International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF) offers nine to twelve months of support to graduate students in the humanities and humanistic social sciences who are enrolled in PhD programs in the United States and conducting dissertation research on non-US topics. Fellowship amounts vary depending on the research plan, with a per-fellowship average of $20,000. Applications will be accepted until November 5th, 2013. Find out more here < http://www.ssrc.org/fellowships/idrf-fellowship/ >. **** ** ** *BOREN SCHOLARHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS* The applications for the 2013-2014 David L. Boren Scholarships and Fellowships are now available at www.borenawards.org. Boren Awards provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to study in Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East, where they can add important international and language components to their educations. More information can be found here< http://www.internationalstudies.ohio.edu/resources/scholarships.html > .**** ** ** *THE ILLUMINATE CONSULTING GROUP CONTRACT RESEARCH POSITIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH *The Illuminate Consulting Group is looking for two international education contract researchers. They are part-time positions that begin immediately until December 31, 2013. The pay is $22.59 per hour, and one position requires 100 hours and the second requires 200 hours. Applicants are required to be enrolled or have finished a master’s program. More can be found here< http://www.internationalstudies.ohio.edu/resources/employment.html >. **** ** ** *2014 INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONS INSTITUTE: ENHANCING INTERCULTURAL COMPETENCE IN AN EDUCATIONAL SETTING* Kent State University, through its campus in Florence, Italy is offering two courses in June 2014. The first course, Design and Delivery of Study Abroad: While Studying Abroad is ideal for students in higher education administration, those currently working in international offices, or teachers interested in developing international experiences for students. The second course, Intercultural Dimensions of Teaching and Learning, addresses teaching and learning in an international and intercultural context, looking at cross-cultural and intercultural psychology and communication influence the teaching and learning process. Learn more here< http://www.globalteachereducation.org/2014-international-education-institute-enhancing-intercultural-competence-educational-setting >. **** Center for International Studies**** Yamada International House, 56 East Union Street, Athens, OH 45701-2979**** 740-593-1840 I FAX 740.593.1837 I international.studies at ohio.edu ** Have an event or an announcement to submit?**** Contact our Communication Assistant at md189010 at ohio.edu. **** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** Diane Cahill, MBA**** Business Manager**** Center for International Studies**** Ohio University**** Yamada International House 203**** Athens, Ohio 45701**** (740) 593-1838 (office)**** (740) 593-1837 (fax)**** ** ** -- *"A teacher affects eternity; [she]he can never tell where the influence stops." - Henry Adams *Dr. Teresa Franklin Professor, Instructional Technology 313D McCracken Hall*, *Dept. 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