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October Events
The Chechen Quaqmire: Any
Way Out? Lecture
Time: Thursday Oct. 9, 2003 12:00 noon
Speaker: Khassan Baiev, Author, The Oath
Location: Bldg 40, Rm. 41JWhy Chagall Matters Lecture
Celebrating the Marc Chagall Exhibition at the San Francisco
Museum of Modern Art and the publication of Marc Chagall
and His Times and Marc Chagall on Art and Culture
(Stanford University Press, 2003).
Time: Thursday Oct. 9, 2003 8:00 pm
Speaker: Khassan Baiev, Author, The Oath
Location: Cummings Art Building, Annenberg Auditorium
Contact: 725-0823, kmbrandt@stanford.edu
Sponsored by Stanford
University Press Khanates around the Caspian:
A Long-time Resident's View of Central Asia and the Caucasus Lecture
Time: Tuesday Oct. 14, 2003 12:00 noon
Speaker: Steve LeVine, Foreign Correspondent, Wall
Street Journal; Visiting Fellow, Center on Democracy,
Development & Rule of Law, Stanford University
Location: Bldg 40, Rm. 41J Comparing Development in
East and West Germany -
Before and Since Reunification Lecture
Time: Tuesday Oct. 21, 2003 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Speaker: Victor Grossman, Author, Crossing the River:
A Memoir of the American Left, the Cold War, and Life
in East Germany
Location: Bldg 40, Rm. 41J Co-sponsored by Hoover
Institution The Lover as a Parrot: Humbert's
"Lolita-Lolita" List Lecture
Time: Wednesday Oct. 22, 2003 5:00 pm
Speaker: Valentina Izmirlieva, Assistant Professor, Columbia
University
Location: Bldg 40, Rm. 41J Co-sponsored by Department
of Slavic Languages and LiteraturesA Legacy of the Movement
of Kazakh People and Cultures: From Genghis Khan to Post-Socialism Lecture
Time: Thursday Oct. 23, 2003 7:30 pm
Speaker: Saulesh Yessenova, Ph.D., Dept. of Anthropology
and Sociology, University of British Columbia
Location: Bldg. 420, Rm. 041 Presented by the Silk
Road Foundation