You’re invited to a World Languages and Cultures event with guest speaker Clarissa Clo from San Diego State University on Thursday, November 12, 2015 in Argyros Forum 209A at 7:30 p.m. This event will focus on Gustav Hofer and Luca Ragazzi’s three documentaries – Improvvisamente l’inverno scorso (Suddenly, Last Winter, 2009), Italy: Love it, or Leave
You’re invited to a special free screening of Agony of Love. This classic Arabic movie (with English Subtitles) was popular in 1961 and features Omar Sharif, a famous Egyptian actor who portrays a shy Hussein in this romantic comedy. Join the Arabic club on Thursday, October 29 at 7 p.m. in Doti Hall, 101
The Department of Sociology invites you to The Future of Demographics with Wendell Cox on Monday, November 2, 2015 in Argyros Forum, 209A 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. (brown bag lunch, lecture) and in Beckman Hall 107, 4-6:50 p.m. (class lecture). About the event(s): Cities are justified by the extent to which they facilitate the
The Rodgers Center for Holocaust Education presents, Dr. Alan Rosen ( The Wonder of Their Voices: The 1946 Holocaust Interviews of David Boder ) on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 – To Capture the Fire: The Life and Works of Elie Wiesel at 4 p.m. in Beckman Hall 404. In this lecture, Dr. Rosen, who
You are invited to an Arabic movie, Captain Abu Raed (Jordan, 2009-Award Winning Film with English subtitles) and Arabic food on Thursday, October 1 at 7 p.m. in Doti Hall 101. This event is sponsored by the students enrolled in Arabic 101, 201, 399 and the new Arabic Cluster. It is free and open to
After the Looted Art faculty panel and presentation you can hear E. Randol Schoenberg , the indefatigable attorney who waged an eight-year battle on behalf of Maria Altman in her quest to regain six paintings by Gustav Klimt that had once belonged to her family but were taken by the Nazis in the Wallace All
Please join us on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 for a special Chapman University faculty panel presentation and discussion – Looted Art: Stealing Cultural Heritage, 3-4:45 p.m. in Argyros Forum, Room 209. Topics and panelists include: From the Woman in Gold to the Manuscripts in Gold: The Precedent of Holocaust Litigation with Professor Michael
The Department of Sociology is proud to present, Dr. Ali Modarres, on Monday, September 28, 2015 for two different speaking engagements. Dr. Modarres will speak in Argyros 209B at 12:30 p.m. in a lecture titled , Urban Transformation and the Politics of Space in the Middle East . Bring your lunches and
Tabula Poetica’s Annual Poetry Reading Series begins on Thursday, September 10, 2015 with poet Carolyn Forché. Her books of poetry include The Country Between Us (which received the Poetry Society of America’s Alice Fay di Castagnola Award and was the Lamont Poetry Selection of the Academy of American Poets), The Angel of History (which received the
By Ellen Webre, senior screenwriting major The sun rises over the hills onto where a fortress lies buried. Walls emerge from a blanket of thistles, and the scent of olive trees fill the air. Cástulo was once an Iberian city in Andalusian Spain that controlled the Guadalquivir river and its trade. The city possessed