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La Haba De La Republica Vista Por Un Cronista De Hoy, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Jan 2011

La Haba De La Republica Vista Por Un Cronista De Hoy, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

Cuban Research Institute Events

This flyer promotes a lecture by Ciro Bianchi Ross, a journalist of the newspaper Juventud Rebelde in Havana. The event was held at the LACC Conference Room at FIU Modesto A.Maidique Campus on January 18,2011.


Reinvencion Verbal De La Infancia En Dos Libros De Memorias: Nieve En La Habana De Carlos Eire Y El Manana De Mirta Ojito, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Jan 2011

Reinvencion Verbal De La Infancia En Dos Libros De Memorias: Nieve En La Habana De Carlos Eire Y El Manana De Mirta Ojito, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

Cuban Research Institute Events

This flyer promotes "Reinvencion verbal de Ia infancia en dos libros de memorias: Nieve en La Habana de Carlos Eire y El Manana de Mirta Ojito", a lecture by Vitalina Alfonso Torres, an author and editor from Havana,Cuba. The lecture was held on January 12,2011 at the LACC Conference Room.


Looking At Afghanistan, Minnesota State University, Mankato Jan 2011

Looking At Afghanistan, Minnesota State University, Mankato

Current Events

Bibliography and photographs of a display of government documents from Minnesota State University, Mankto.


Cuban Jews Of Pedro Pan: The Lives Of Three Men Bound By History, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University Jan 2011

Cuban Jews Of Pedro Pan: The Lives Of Three Men Bound By History, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University

Cuban Research Institute Events

This flyer promotes an event "The Cuban Jews of Pedro Pan: The Lives of Three Men Bound by History" with Marcos A. Kerbel, Dr. Bernardo Savariego, MD, and Boris Rosen. This lecture is a part of The Latin American Jewry Series, and a collaborative project between the Latin American and Caribbean Center and Judaic Studies Program at FIU.


Sociology Of Islam & Muslim Societies, Newsletter No. 6, Tugrul Keskin Jan 2011

Sociology Of Islam & Muslim Societies, Newsletter No. 6, Tugrul Keskin

Sociology of Islam & Muslim Societies Newsletter

Table of Contents:

  • Neo-Orientalism and Co-Optation in American Academia by Tugrul Keskin and Reed Taylor
  • Islam and Identity among Uyghurs by Mettursun Beydulla
  • Islamism Between the Political Dialectic and the Societal Reality by Abdennour Toumi
  • Islam in Politics, not Islamic Politics by Shane Joshua Barter
  • Taming The Tigers: Gender Relations and The Cultural Geneaology of Neocolonialism in Afghanistan by Nathaniel A. Davis
  • Women, Islam, and Gender Inequality in post-conflict Aceh, Indonesia by Reed Taylor
  • A Dissenting Voice on Pakistan’s Blasphemy Law by Yoginder Sikand
  • A Book Review: The Afghanistan Challenge: Hard Realities and Strategic Choices by Fatemeh Shayan
  • A Book …


The Status Of International And Regional Conventions Relating To Ship Source Marine Pollution In States In The Baltic Region, Proshanto K. Mukherjee, Abhinayan Basu Bal Jan 2011

The Status Of International And Regional Conventions Relating To Ship Source Marine Pollution In States In The Baltic Region, Proshanto K. Mukherjee, Abhinayan Basu Bal

Baltic Master II

The Baltic Sea region consists of nine countries, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Poland, and the Russian Federation all of which except Russia are European Union (EU) members. This report presents a study of the current status of implementing international and regional conventions for ship-source marine pollution in the Baltic Sea region.


Berita Autumn 2011, Derek Heng Jan 2011

Berita Autumn 2011, Derek Heng

Berita

Chair’s Address... 2

Editor’s Foreword...3

Members’ Updates...4

Announcements...5

John A. Lent Prize...6

Islam, Corporatization and Economy in Southeast Asia...8

Singapore’s Democratic Opening? 2011 Elections...12

What is National Education in Singapore?...15

Researching the Colonial Ethnology of British Malaya & the Netherlands Indies...20


Berita Spring 2011, Derek Heng Jan 2011

Berita Spring 2011, Derek Heng

Berita

Table of Contents

Chair’s Address .…...2

Editor’s Foreword...3

Members’ Updates...4

Announcements ...6

The State of Malaysian Studies in Germany...7

Whither Identity Politics: The Rise of Multi-Ethnic Opposition in Malaysia...9

Singapore Revs up for Elections...13

Methodology and Fieldwork: A Guide to Research Fieldwork in Kelantan …..16

Microhistory, Legal Records and Minorities in Singapore and Malaysia .…..21


[Introduction To] Propaganda State In Crisis: Soviet Ideology, Indoctrination, And Terror Under Stalin, 1927-1941, David Brandenberger Jan 2011

[Introduction To] Propaganda State In Crisis: Soviet Ideology, Indoctrination, And Terror Under Stalin, 1927-1941, David Brandenberger

Bookshelf

The USSR is often regarded as the world's first propaganda state. Particularly under Stalin, politically charged rhetoric and imagery dominated the press, schools, and cultural forums from literature and cinema to the fine arts. Yet party propagandists were repeatedly frustrated in their efforts to promote a coherent sense of "Soviet" identity during the interwar years. This book investigates this failure to mobilize society along communist lines by probing the secrets of the party's ideological establishment and indoctrinational system. An exposé of systemic failure within Stalin's ideological establishment, Propaganda State in Crisis ultimately rewrites the history of Soviet indoctrination and mass …


Chapter 6: State-Building And Democracy, Erin Mccandless, Mary H. Schwoebel Jan 2011

Chapter 6: State-Building And Democracy, Erin Mccandless, Mary H. Schwoebel

Conflict Resolution Studies Faculty Book and Book Chapters

No abstract provided.


Rosenberg Institute For East Asian Studies At Suffolk University Annual Report For 2011-2012, Rosenberg Institute Jan 2011

Rosenberg Institute For East Asian Studies At Suffolk University Annual Report For 2011-2012, Rosenberg Institute

Rosenberg Institute Annual Reports

These reports summarize the activities of the Rosenberg Institute during the academic year, including information related to public programming, visiting scholars, cooperation with the Asian Studies program at Suffolk College of Arts & Sciences, promotion of Suffolk's Asia-related activities, community outreach, and funding. Most reports also contain photographs of scholars, staff, and events.


Rosenberg Institute For East Asian Studies At Suffolk University Annual Report For 2010-2011, Rosenberg Institute Jan 2011

Rosenberg Institute For East Asian Studies At Suffolk University Annual Report For 2010-2011, Rosenberg Institute

Rosenberg Institute Annual Reports

These reports summarize the activities of the Rosenberg Institute during the academic year, including information related to public programming, visiting scholars, cooperation with the Asian Studies program at Suffolk College of Arts & Sciences, promotion of Suffolk's Asia-related activities, community outreach, and funding. Most reports also contain photographs of scholars, staff, and events.


The Olympics In East Asia: Nationalism, Regionalism, And Globalism On The Center Stage Of World Sports, William W. Kelly, Susan Brownell Jan 2011

The Olympics In East Asia: Nationalism, Regionalism, And Globalism On The Center Stage Of World Sports, William W. Kelly, Susan Brownell

CEAS Occasional Publication Series

Yale CEAS Occasional Publication Series - Volume 3