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ANNUAL NATALIE MAYER AND RAPHAEL LEMKIN LECTUREUndesirables: Forced Mobilities and Internments in Mediterranean Bande Dessinée April 2, 2024 | 7:00 pm Presented by Professor Aomar Boum Scandinavian Cultural Center, AUC This event is free and open to the public. Professor Aomar Boum, The Maurice Amado Chair in Sephardic Studies in the Departments of Anthropology, Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, and History at the University of California, Los Angeles, will be our Lemkin Lecturer on Tuesday

ANNUAL NATALIE MAYER AND RAPHAEL LEMKIN LECTUREUndesirables: Forced Mobilities and Internments in Mediterranean Bande Dessinée April 2, 2024 | 7:00 pm Presented by Professor Aomar Boum Scandinavian Cultural Center, AUC This event is free and open to the public. Professor Aomar Boum, The Maurice Amado Chair in Sephardic Studies in the Departments of Anthropology, Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, and History at the University of California, Los Angeles, will be our Lemkin Lecturer on Tuesday

Frequently Asked QuestionsGeneralDo I have to know Norwegian or be taking a course in Norwegian to be eligible?No. All lectures, discussions and course materials are in English. Are there certain majors that are given first priority for selection as a Peace Scholar?No. Students from all areas of study may apply. It is important that you have an understanding of and an intellectual curiosity about peace in a global context. But this might be peace related to disciplines as diverse as biology and

Publishing RACHEL DIEBEL (2016) Editor, Feiwel & Friends / Square Fish Books (Macmillan Publishers) Major: English, Literature Concentration Minors: Publishing and Printing Arts; Communications; and Women’s and Gender Studies Graduate Degree: Masters of Science in Publishing, Pace University (2018) How did your English major establish a foundation for your career path? My English major laid the groundwork for how I think about and talk about stories, which is an integral part of my job. Loving

rituals it is believed that spirits will depart and, hopefully, bring protection, power and strength to those who have taken part in rituals. The objects used in these rituals are usually only used once and then are placed in a personal shrine to represent the blessings and protections given from the edjo that was being honored in the ritual. The Urhobo are a complex, fascinating people whose history and culture deserve further research and more attention within the context of West African and

Islamophobia Film Screening & LectureOn Tuesday, April 26 at 6:00pm in Xavier 201 the Global Studies Program has organized a showing of the Emmy-nominated PLU MediaLab documentary Beyond Burkas and Bombers: Anti-Muslim Sentiment in America. A talk on the Politics of Islamophobia by JuliAnne Rose (PLU ’13) will follow with time for questions and discussion. Ms. Rose graduated from PLU with degrees in Political Science and Global Studies. She was the Chief Videographer/Editor for the Beyond

Erika Meyer Erika enjoying some aebleskivers in Copenhagen, Denmark. PLU Class of 2011 Global Studies and Sociology Double Major Studied away in Copenhagen, Denmark Worked as a Science & Health Programs Assistant at the Danish Institute for Study Abroad Now working on Masters in Public Health at Emory University I graduated in 2011 with majors in Global Studies and Sociology, and spent fall semester 2009 at the Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS) in Copenhagen, Denmark. After graduation I

, and Nancy Powell, Powell Family Foundation.9:00-10:00am: “Holocaust Distortion and Denial``Dr. Yehuda Bauer, Professor of Holocaust Studies at the Avraham Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem Introduction by Dr. Christopher R. Browning, Frank Porter Graham Professor Emeritus of History at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, NC10:00-10:30am: Commentary and Q&AHosted by Dr. Christopher R. Browning, Frank Porter Graham Professor Emeritus of History at

In Their Words “I am so grateful for my study abroad experience. I am blessed to attend a university that makes global engagement such a high priority.” – PLU study away participant, anonymous program evaluation Student StoriesThe Student ExperienceLearn about study abroad programs from PLU students about their semester study away experiencesAlumni StoriesWhere are they now?Learn how global education has impacted the careers and post-grad opportunities of PLU alumniStudent BlogsStudy Away

about primary sources related to the course topic or theme. Hands-on activities in which students observe, analyze, and interpret primary sources. Semester-long collaborations in which students use Archives and Special Collections holdings in support of research and public history projects. Preparatory sessions that introduce students to primary source research. Interactive workshops for local K-12 students engaged in National History Day research projects. Instruction sessions for student and