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December 31, 2001 |
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A History of Globalization in the
Americas
John Coatsworth, Professor of History, and Monroe Gutman Professor
of Latin American Affairs and Director of the David Rockefeller
Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University |
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December 28, 2001 |
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Saving Kurdish
Michael Chyet teaches Kurdish and formerly worked with Voice of
America’s Kurdish language broadcasts |
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Basques in Nevada? Preserving diaspora
language and culture
Joseba Zulaika, Director of the Center for Basque Studies at the
University of Nevada, Reno |
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Ulster-Scots comeback?
Perro de Jong, Radio Netherlands |
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December 27, 2001 |
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Indigenous languages under threat
Hugh Brody, anthropologist and filmmaker, has lived with the San
of the Southern Kalahari and hunter-gatherer groups in the Arctic
and Subarctic, guest edited an edition of the Index on Censorship
devoted to indigenous peoples |
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North African Berbers fight "Arabization"
Marvin Mikesell, Professor of Geography at the University of Chicago
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December 26, 2001 |
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Moving towards a world language?
Jerrold Sadock, Glen A. Lloyd Distinguished Service Professor of
Linguistics at the University of Chicago, member and former chair
of the Linguistic Society of America’s committee on Endangered
Languages and their Preservation |
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Language planning: Icelandic language
preservation efforts
Ari Pall Kristinsson, director of the Icelandic Language Institute |
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December 21, 2001 |
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A History of Toys
Maggie Ayre, Radio Netherlands |
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Where do your toys come from? Inside
China’s toy industry
Charles Kernigan, National Labor Committee |
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December 20, 2001 |
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Globalization of Clothing: How do
your second hand clothes get to Zambia?
Karen Tranberg Hansen, Professor of anthropology at Northwestern
University, author of Salaula: The World of Secondhand Clothing
and Zambia |
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December 19, 2001 |
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Long-distance nationalism and Haiti
Georges Woke Up Laughing: Long-Distance Nationalism and the Search
for Home
Nina Glick Schiller, Associate Professor of Anthropology at the
University of New Hampshire
Georges Eugene Fouron, Associate Professor of Education at the State
University of New York at Stony Brook |
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December 18, 2001
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Governing Afghanistan
Richard Dekmejian, Professor of Political Science at the University
of Southern California |
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Waiting for the Euro: Three cities,
three perspectives
Paris, France
Jamie Coomarasamy, BBC Paris Correspondent
Frankfurt, Germany
Patrick Bartlett, BBC Frankfort Correspondent
Brussels, Belgium
Jonty Bloom, BBC Brussels Correspondent |
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Argentina budget cuts crisis
Riorden Roett, Director of the Western Hemisphere Program at Johns
Hopkins University |
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December 17, 2001
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India-Pakistan relations after the
Parliament shooting
Mohammed Ahmedullah, strategic affairs writer based in New Dehli,
correspondent for Defense Weekly |
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U.S. response to India-Pakistan
relations
Stephen Cohen, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, author
of India: Emerging Power |
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Coup attempt in Haiti
Ray Joseph, Co-publisher and Editor of the Haiti Observateur |
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South Korea - U.S. Relations
Yang Sung Chul, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the United
States
Thomas Hubbard, Ambassador of the United States to the Republic
of Korea |
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Holiday ghost story: Devil's
Backbone
Facets Multimedia's Milos Stehlik |
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December 14, 2001
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Dissent in Saudi Arabia
Gwenn Okruhlik, Professor of Political Science at the University
of Arkansas |
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Consultative Council
R. Hrair Dekmejian, Professor in the Department of Political Science
at UCLA |
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Hollywood!
Milos Stehlik, Facets Multimedia |
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December 13, 2001
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International News of the Week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine |
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The Experiences of Women in Saudi
Arabia
Eleanor Abdella Doumato, Adjunct Professor at the Watson Institute
for International Studies at Brown University |
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December 12, 2001
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History of Oil in Saudi Arabia
Robert Vitalis, Professor & Director of the Middle East Center
Political Science Department, University of Pennsylvania |
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December 11, 2001
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Saudi National Security
Joseph Kechichian, CEO of Kechichian & Associates, LLC, author
of Succession in Saudi Arabia, visiting fellow at the Gustav
E. Von Grunebaum Center for Near Eastern Studies at UCLA |
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December 10, 2001
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History of Religion in Saudi Arabia
Khaled Abou El Fadl, Acting Professor of Law, The Omar and Azmeralda
Alfi Distinguished Fellow in Islamic Law at the UCLA School of Law |
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What does Wahabism mean today?
Michael Sells, Professor of Religion at Haverford College |
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December 7, 2001
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Iranian perceptions of America
Alireza Nourizadeh |
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Dealing with Afghanistan's Humanitarian
Crisis
Marge Tsitouris, Director of Emergency Programs for CARE |
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La Guerre est Finie
Facets Multimedia's Milos Stehlik revisits Alan Resnais's film La
Guerre est Finie (The War is Over), which looks at the personal
circumstances of a Spanish leftist in the 1960s |
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December 6, 2001
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International News of the Week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine |
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Latest from Afghanistan
Rob Shultheis, journalist who has been covering Afghanistan for
a long time and has visited 31 times since 1972 |
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December 5, 2001
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Trade Promotion Authority: Should
we make the track faster? |
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Perspective # 1
Daniel Drezner, Assistant Professor of Political Science at the
University of Chicago |
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Perspective # 2
Dave Ranney, Professor of Urban Policy at the University of Illinois
in Chicago |
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Cowboy Justice? A critique of military
tribunals
Doug Cassel, Northwestern University's Center for International
Human Rights |
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December 4, 2001
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Western Falun Gong Practitioners
protest in Tiananmen Square
John Nania, Falun Gong practitioner, detained and deported by Chinese
authorities after participating in non-violent protest on Tiananmen
Square, computer consultant living in Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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Critique of the Egyptian Press
Thomas Gorguissian, Washington Correspondent for the Egyptian Daily
newspaper Al Wafd |
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Refugees flee from and to repression
Fiona Carruthers, Radio Deutsche Welle |
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December 3, 2001
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Israel retaliates for
suicide bomb attacks |
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Perspective #1
Amotz Asa-El, Editor in Chief of the International Jerusalem
Post
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Perspective #2
Ali Abunimah, Vice President of the Arab-American Action Network |
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"Is Bush's War
Our War?"
Christopher Hitchens, writer, columnist for Vanity Fair and
The Nation, Professor of Liberal Studies at the New School
in New York, author of The Trial of Henry Kissinger, speaking
at an event hosted by the University of Chicago's International
House entitled "Is Bush's War Our War?" |
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Foreign Language Oscar
nominees
Each year, countries can nominate one film for the Oscar's Best
Foreign Language Film category. This week in his regular film commentary,
Facets Multimedia's Milos Stehlik takes a look at the list and what
the past year of international cinema has to offer. |
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