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November 2009
Pub Club with Fulbright Visiting Chair Rob Williams
Tuesday November 10, 2009
5:30 - 7:30 pm
The District Lounge, Hotel Deca (45th & Brooklyn)
with Dr. Rob Williams, 2009-2010 Canada-US Fulbright Visiting Chair
Sponsored by the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies and the Canadian Studies Center
For more information, please contact Melissa Martin at (206) 543-0176.
Please join us for the first Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, Pub Club, a monthly conversation and social gathering discussing international issues with:
Dr. Rob Williams
UW 2009-2010 Canada-US Fulbright Visiting Chair
Marine Mammal Research Unit, University of British Columbia
Rob will discuss his work ontransboundary issues and marine conservation including killer whales, wildsalmon and shipping noise.
Visit Rob's site: http://www.marinemammal.org/MMRU/williams.html
Time/Place
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
5:30 pm-7:30 pm
The District Lounge, Hotel Deca (45th & Brooklyn)
No RSVP required.
We will provide light appetizers.
Each individual is requested to purchase his/her own beverages.
Please feel free to invite other JSIS alums to join us.
Directions:
The District Lounge 4507 Brooklyn Ave NE Seattle WA 98105
http://www.thedistrictseattle.com/contact_us
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March 2010
MOVIE: Breakfast with Scot
Thursday March 18, 2010
7:00 PM
Kane Hall, Room 210, University of Washington, Seattle campus
Sponsored by the Canadian Studies Center
For more information, please visit http://jsis.washington.edu/smak/
This Canadian comedy is adapted from the novel by Tufts University professor Michael Downing. The film stars Tom Cavanagh as Eric McNally, a gay retired hockey player turned television sportscaster who lives with his partner Sam (Ben Shenkman), a sports lawyer. When Sam unexpectedly becomes the legal guardian of his brother's stepson Scot (Noah Bernett), their lives are turned upside down. Eric's unwillingness to become a parent eventually fades as Scot teaches Eric about accepting and loving your true self.
Part of the SMAK 2010 International Film Series (See Movies at Kane) showing every Thursday night: January 14---March 18, 2010.
No tickets required / Free and open to the public
All showings at 7:00 pm, Kane Hall, Room 210, University of Washington, Seattle.

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The 40th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages
Friday March 26, 2010 to Sunday March 28, 2010
Sponsored by the Canadian Studies Center, the UW Graduate School, and the UW Linguistics Department
For more information, please email lsrl2010@u.washington.edu or call (206) 543-2046.
Please visit http://depts.washington.edu/lsrl2010/ for more information.

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