The spring 2011 Soli Sorabjee Lecture in South Asian Studies, on “The Day Our Probation Ended,” was delivered at Brandeis on March 3, 2011 by Prof. Vijay Prashad of Trinity College, Hartford, CT. Prof. Prashad, a popular social critic and scholar, delivered a sweeping analysis of South Asian immigration and reactions to September 11, placing these events in the context of larger questions of American power and race relations.
Building Peace Through Education
January 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
This new, 9-minute film showcases the Brandeis University partnership with Al-Quds University in Jerusalem. The project links a Jewish-sponsored university with a Palestinian university for cultural and intellectual exchange. This film focuses on recent activities of the partnership, which included an extended stay by Al-Quds students and faculty at the Brandeis campus.
Empowering Through Education
November 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A Host Family
October 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Claire Cooper ’11 describes her stay with a host family in Morocco, and her language lessons with her host “sister.” This video is part of the Global Brandeis Profile of Claire.
Drive to Learn Arabic
October 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Claire Cooper ’11 describes her experiences learning Arabic, telling us about one taxi ride she won’t forget. This video is part of the Global Brandeis profile of Claire.
Mending Walls
October 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Claire Cooper ’11 reflects upon her experiences on the Brandeis University – Al-Quds University Partnership exchange in Istanbul, Turkey. This video is part of the Global Brandeis profile of Claire.
Interview with Soli Sorabjee
July 29, 2010 By Leave a Comment
In April 2010, Brandeis University welcomed the distinguished lawyer Soli Sorabjee to campus to help inaugurate a new South Asian studies lecture series in his name. Mr. Sorabjee is the former attorney general of India and a leading commentator on human rights. In this video, Prof. Ulka Anjaria, faculty director of the new lecture series, interviews Mr. Sorabjee on his life and career.
The International Business School Experience
May 21, 2010 By Leave a Comment
With the Brandeis University Commencement Ceremony quickly approaching this weekend, we’re helping to celebrate. The Brandeis International Business School’s (IBS) Marketing Club recently held a student video competition on the “IBS Experience.” Here are two of the videos.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFMYogo-0Lg
If that embedded video is too small for your screen, the link is at http://www.brandeis.edu/global/support/campaign/videos/search_ends_here.html
The second video can be viewed at http://www.brandeis.edu/global/support/campaign/videos/student_marketing.html
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