When: Friday, March 20, 2009 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Where: Center for Documentary Studies 1317 W. Pettigrew Street
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Description: This new documentary, written and produced by Beth Holmgren (Duke University) and directed, filmed, and edited by Igor Sopronenko (Signature Media Productions) tells many stories of how Russians & Americans collaborated over the last two decades in reviving women’s activism and creating Russian women’s studies on in (…)

  art, culture, Department of Education, Documentary Studies, Europe, foreign language, globalization, human rights, international studies, Russia, womens studies

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The Women's Dialog: International Women's Journal

The Duke University Center for International Studies is pleased to announce the premiere of Modern Russian Feminism: Twenty Years Forward, a documentary produced with the support and assistance of DUCIS, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 20, at the Center for Documentary Studies auditorium, 1317 W. Pettigrew St.

Modern Russian Feminism: Twenty Years Forward tells many stories of how (…)

  art, culture, Department of Education, Documentary Studies, Europe, foreign language, globalization, human rights, international studies, Russia, womens studies

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2009 Summer Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships

Application Deadline: Friday, February 27, 2009 by 5.00 p.m.

With funding provided by the U.S. Department of Education, the area studies center listed below will award non-service fellowships for the 2008 summer session. The awards provide stipends of $2,500 each plus remission of tuition and registration fees up to $4,000 for one summer session. (…)

  culture, Department of Education, foreign language, Foreign Language and Area Studies, grant, international studies, Title VI

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The National Resource Center (NRC) Program of the U.S. Department of Education provides funding grants to American universities to establish, strengthen, and operate language and area or international studies centers that will be national resources for teaching any modern foreign language.

Also known as Title VI grants, due to the fact that the program was established in Title VI, Part A, § 602 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, these grants (…)

  Department of Education, education, research grants, Title VI

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