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Thursday, February 18

Activity

The “Burning Sea”

Depicting Tragedies of Illegal Mediterranean Crossings in Maghrebi Cinema

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Zoom
This presentation by Valérie Orlando, professor of French and Francophone Literatures in the Department of French and Italian at the University of Maryland, College Park, focuses primarily on two millennial films—Harragas (Merzak Allouache, …
This event originated in Modern Languages and Literatures.
Activity

Global Café: The Hidden History Behind China’s Hidden Camps

The Historical Context of Xinjiang and China’s Uighurs Detention Camps

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3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Zoom
Presented by Christopher C. Heselton, Ph.D., associate director, Office of Global Strategies. Since 2017, the People’s Republic of China has been engaged in the massive detention of up to 1.5 million ethnic Uighurs in hidden camps across Xinjiang …
This event originated in Global Integrative Studies.
Activity

Navigating a Virtual Career Fair

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Time:
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Zoom
Join Fast Enterprises to learn what you need to do to be successful at a virtual career fair. Employees will be available to talk about what you need to do to prepare, participate, and follow up to successfully get that interview!
This event originated in School of Computing.