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Center for International Education
124 Gooch Hall
University of TN at Martin
Martin, TN 38238
(731) 881-1023

 

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Welcome to The Global Exchange, the CIE activity calendar!

Check back soon for updates!


The Glglobebal Exchange

 


All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise indicated.

 

 

Upcoming Events...

 

 

NEW EVENTS COMING FALL 2010

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Please email any questions, difficulties, or events you would like included to: ljackson@utm.edu

 

 

 

Past Events:


 

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International Speakers & Events
Spring 2010

 

March 29-April 5:

International Week

 

 

March 29:

35th Annual International Café

12:00-1:00 pm, UTM University Center Ballroom

Average cost per plate is under $5.00 (cash only accepted)

 

April 6:

International Calligraphy Workship

Learn how to write words and phrases in different languages

7:00-9:00 pm Interfaith Center (312 Lovelace Ave.)

 

April 28:

Garry and Betsy Phillips

Life in Iraq: A Follow-Up Presentation

7:00 pm, University Center

 

 

 

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International Speakers & Events
Fall 2009

 

 

September 30

Travel-Study Fair
11:00am-2:00pm UTM Boling University Center (1st Floor, outside the Dining Hall)

 

October 8

 

 

James N. Westerhoven-Professor, Hirosaki University

Voices from the Snow-An Introduction to Tsugaru Culture
3:00pm 222 Gooch Hall

 

October 26

Hiroshi Sato-Consul General of JapanU.S.-Japan Relations
11:00am-12:00pm 206AB UTM Boling University Center

 

October 29

Pierre Lincourt-Professor and Director, School of French Language and

Quebec Culture at the University of Chicoutimi

3:00pm, 329 Holt Humanities Building

 

October 29

Travel-Study Fair (Extended Campus)

UTM Parsons Center, 5:00-6:00pm

 

November 3

Travel-Study Fair (Extended Campus)

UTM Jackson Center, 5:00-6:00pm

 

November 5

Travel-Study Fair (Extended Campus)

UTM Ripley Center, 5:00-6:00pm

 

November 19

Travel-Study Fair (Extended Campus)

UTM Selmer Center, 5:00-6:00pm

 

 

 

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International Lecture Series
Spring 2009

 

February 2:

Dr. Julie Hill, Assistant Professor of Music

An Unusual Fall Break: UTM Percussionists Perform in Tampico (Mexico)

7:30 pm, Harriett Fulton Theater, Fine Arts Building

 

February 4:

Timothy McCoy, VP for Member Service, The Corporate Council on Africa, Washington, D.C.

American Foreign Policy and Africa: Time for Change?

4:00-5:00 pm, Legislative Chamber, 111 University Center

 

 

 

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International Lecture Series
Fall 2008


September 10:  

Koichi Funayama, Consul General of Japan

Perspectives on the Japan-US Relationship

11:00-12:00 pm, 206 A University Center

 

October 9:

Douglas J. Cardinal, Canadian Architect & First Nations Advocate

Discovery Park of America: Reflections of an Artist's Life and Vision

4:00-5:00 pm, Watkins Auditorium

 

October 29:

Dr. Daniel Nappo, Associate Professor of Spanish; Chair, Dept. of Modern Foreign Languages

The Illegal Immigration Debate: The Plight of the Global Non-Citizen

4:00-5:00 pm, Legislative Chamber: 111 University Center

 

December 3:

Maurice Carroll, Manager, Pacifex S.A. (1993-2004), Sinaloa Mexico

Personal Viewpoints on Working in a Global Business Environment
4:00-5:00 pm, Legislative Chamber: 111 University Center

 

 

 

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International Lecture Series
Spring 2008

              

February 27:   

Thomas Hyde,  President, Management Recruiters Japanese

Japan:  Our Forgotten Partner
3:30 pm, Legislative Chamber, UC

 

April 1:

Suzuko Hamasaki, International Karate Champion

What Is the Way of Japanese Karate?
5:30 pm, Watkins Auditorium, UC

 

April 8: 

Dean Peterson, Director, Nashville Assistance Center

China and the Asian Century—Implications for the U.S.
1:00 pm, 206 A&B, UC

 

April 15:  

Tanya McDonald, Bioenergy Research Associate, Olds College (Alberta, Canada) 

A Canadian Perspective on Bridging the Gap Between Agriculture and Energy
4:00 pm,  Legislative Chamber, UC

 

 

 

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International Week
  March 31-April 4, 2008

     

March 18 –        
March 28
    

Chi-Yun Huang (Taiwan) Senior Art Exhibit

(Lobby, Fine Arts Building)

 

March 28

Movie: Hula Girl (Japan, 2007)
Sponsored by Modern Foreign Languages
(7:00 pm, Watkins Aud., UC)

 

March 31

International Food Fair
Sponsored by International Programs

(12:00 – 1:00 pm, UC Ballroom)

 

April 1  

Suzuko Hamasaki, International Karate Champion: What Is the Way of Japanese Karate?
Sponsored by Modern Foreign Languages, and the Center for Global Studies, and Student Affairs (5:30 pm, Watkins Auditorium, UC)

 

April 1

Department of Music, Faculty Series:  Dr. Amy Yeung (Hong Kong - UTM), Soprano, and Dr. Jung-Won Shin (Korea - Lane College), Piano. 
(7:30 pm, Fine Arts Building)

 

April 2

Writing Center, Department of English:  Literature Other Cultures - A Roundtable
(12:15 – 12:50 pm, Writing Center, Humanities)

 

April 2

International Forum
Sponsored by SGA and the Center for Global Studies
(5:00 pm, University Center 111)    

 

April 2

Movie:  All About Our House  (Japan, 2001)
Sponsored by Modern Foreign Languages
(7:00 pm, Watkins Auditorium, UC)

 

April 4  

Movie:   “Rashomon” (Japan, 1950)
Sponsored by Modern Foreign Languages
(7:00 pm, Watkins Auditorium, UC)