Talk announcement

Where in the World is Marx Today? Find out this Thursday, February 15th, at 4:30 pm in Porter Hall 100. A lively panel of activists and scholars will talk about the pros and cons of using labels like "Marx" and "socialism" in today's political climate. Speakers include Mariana Achugar, CMU Modern Languages, Ben Barson, Musicology at Pitt, Gizelxanath, performer and eco-activist, and Jackie Smith, Sociology professor at Pitt. Check out our entire spring schedule at https://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/humanities-center/center-events/marx-200-events.html

 

 

 

[February 14, 2018] Screening of "327 Cuadernos"

 

 

                                                           

 

Fall in the Love with Humanities - Please share!

 

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Current seniors in English, History, Modern Languages and Philosophy will be sharing their experiences. Jay Devine will moderate the discussion, and there will be snacks.

Next week at Alphabet City: 6 Film, Concerts, and Readings!

 

Sasha Boldachev February 11th 2:30 p.m.   Russian harp phenom Sasha Boldachev presents a program showcasing the future for pedal and Delta electro-acoustic harp.   Click Here for Free Tickets 2/11   Dennis Jett February 15th 8 p.m.   Join former career diplomat Dennis Jett for a reading of his eye-opening new book The Iran Nuclear Deal: Bombs, Billionaires & Bureaucrats.   Click Here for Free Tickets 2/15 The Case of the 3-Sided Dream February 12th 7 p.m.   An absorbing look at blind jazz legend Rahsaan Roland Kirk who would let nothing keep him from pursuing his "Religion of Dreams."   Click Here for Free Tickets 2/12   Francisco Cantú February 17th 3:30 p.m.   Former U.S. Border Patrol agent Francisco Cantú's new memoir The Line Becomes a River tackles some of the largest political and social questions of today.   Click Here for Free Tickets 2/17 Alma Mura February 13th 8 p.m.   Alma Mura quintet plays World Music that mixes up fado, flamenco, Croatian ethno, Bosnian sevdah, Cuban folk with contemporary genres.   Click Here for Free Tickets 2/13   Word Cellar Readings February 18th 5 p.m.   This second installment of the Free Association's Word Cellar Readings features Cameron Barnett, Michael Bennett, Christine Stroud, and M.L. Walker.   Click Here for Free Tickets 2/18   At City of Asylum, we want our events to be welcoming and accessible to all people.  All floors of Alphabet City are wheelchair accessible and there is a reserved parking spot.  Thanks to the generous support of RAD, we also have hearing assistive systems available for all programs, by advance request.  If you have questions or are in need of accommodations, please contact us.     Click here to contact us about accessibility accommodations     Visit AlphabetCity.org for our full line-up of FREE events!

Announcements!

Hola a todos,

 

Hope you had a good weekend! Once again, just a few announcements before you get your week started.

 

SALSA + LGSA MIXER: Tomorrow is the mixer with us and LGSA. Be sure to click here to check out the fb event. It will be from 5-6:30pm in the Center for Diversity. Even if you can't stay for the entire time, we hope to see you all there! There will be food!

 

Demographics and Loteria!: In order to have a general idea of the freshman population of SALSA, we are asking our current freshman members to fill out this form here. The spreadsheet is called SALSA Freshmen demographics 2017-2018 and if you have any questions, please feel free to reach out. Freshmen representatives are planning events such as Loteria night. The prize is going to be a free dinner to a Hispanic Restaurant in Pittsburgh of your choice! More details about these events will be sent in upcoming emails.

 

Saludos,

Hannah

 

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Spanish And Latin Student Association
Carnegie Mellon University

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[Clascinema] CLASCinema Film Series 2018

 

CLAS Cinema Film Series 2018 Outstanding Series of Latin American Films       FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Location: Public Health G-23 Auditorium *Except AMANECER ROJO - February 6 - Frick Fine Arts Auditorium (only film with no English subtitles) Time: 6:30 p.m. -- pizza 7:00 p.m. -- movie     For entire series, go to: https://clascinema.weebly.com/ Contact us: clascinema@pitt.edu     Find Out More         University of Pittsburgh University Center for International Studies Center for Latin American Studies 230 South Bouquet Street 4200 Wesley W. Posvar Hall Pittsburgh, PA 15260 https://clascinema.weebly.com/ clascinema@pitt.edu