Global Studies - Diversity & Integration - Paris: A Multicultural Perspective

Paris, France

Evelyne Accad, Professor Emerita
Dinah Armstead, Teaching Assistant

4/30/11

I. The books that you’ll need to order online are :

Accad, Evelyne. Women of the Twilight. (bilingual edition, Trans. and Introductory critique C. Hahn, Prologue by Michèle Ramond) Paris: Alfabarre, 2011

Agha-Malak, Ezza. Bagdad: Deaths Untold. (Translated from the French by Cynthia Hahn) New York: Linus, 2011.

Kuoh-Moukoury, Thérèse. Essential Encounters. Trans. And Introductory critique C. Toman. New York: MLA Texts and Translations Series, 2002.

FIAP Jean Monnet

Groupe de l’University of Illinois

30 rue Cabanis

75014 PARIS

FRANCE

II. The course packets are ready to be picked up for $28.55 at NOTES & QUOTES in Johnstowne Center at 6th & John streets in Champaign (217-344-4433).

3/29/11

Required Pre-Departure Meetings for the Multicultural Paris Trip, May-June 2011

Bonjour,

Classes begin this weekend. There are 5 required pre-departure sessions, all of which you must attend. You will have three classes Saturdays, April 2nd, April 9th, and April 30th, as well as two conference sessions the weekends of April 1-2nd and April 7-9th.

I. Class sessions:

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 4/2/2011 1080 (Lucy Ellis Lounge) Foreign Languages Building

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM 4/9/2011 1080 (Lucy Ellis Lounge) Foreign Languages Building

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 4/30/2011 1080 (Lucy Ellis Lounge) Foreign Languages Building

II. Conference sessions:

As part of the requirements for the course, you will attend one session of your choice for each of the following two conferences (a total of 2 sessions) that you will need to report on:

Iran at Large: The Global Emergence of a Regional Power? April 1-2, 2011 http://www.ciber.uiuc.edu/events/programs/jacs/2011/program.html

Note: The following sessions- 10:20-11:00 am Iran and the European Union and 11:20-12:00 noon Iran’s Strategy in Africa Alex Vatanka (The Middle East Institute), may be of particular interest for this course.

and

New Francophonies and Colonial Language in a Global World April 7-9, 2011 http://www.french.uiuc.edu/conferences/francophonies/Program.pdf

1/5/11

Where we will be staying... F.I.A.P. Jean Monnet

We will stay at the "Foyer International d'Accueil a Paris, or "FIAP", - A dorm-style International Welcome House.

12/31/10

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