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Seminar by Alexei Arbatov

THE MIDDLEBURY INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES AT MONTEREY AND THE GRADUATE INITIATIVE IN RUSSIAN STUDIES PRESENT A Seminar “Russia’s Most Recent Security Developments” Speaker Dr. Alexei Arbatov Alexei Arbatov is the chair of the Carnegie Moscow Center’s Nonproliferation Program. Formerly, he was a member of the State Duma, vice chairman of the Russian United Democratic Party (Yabloko), and deputy chairman of the Duma Defense Committee. Arbatov is a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

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Using Network Analysis to Understand Russian Oil and Gas Policy

THE JAMES MARTIN CENTER FOR NONPROLIFERATION STUDIES AND THE GRADUATE INITIATIVE IN RUSSIAN STUDIES with support from Carnegie Corporation of New York PRESENT A Seminar “Using Network Analysis to Understand Russian Oil and Gas Policy” Adam N. Stulberg Dr. Stulberg is Professor and Neal Family Chair; Associate Chair/Research; and Co-Director, Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy (CISTP) in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs.

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Oral Translation at the UN - VC

Sheila Shermet (MACI ‘88) will present “Oral Translation”, one of the two interpretation techniques used at the UN along with traditional interpretation. Mastery of it is necessary to pass the staff exam.

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National Teach-In on the Presidential Executive Order Banning Muslims, Immigrants, and Refugees

National Teach-In on the Presidential Executive Order Banning Muslims, Immigrants, and Refugees Organized by the Kharij Collective, the Center for the Study of Race and Equity in Education is sponsoring the National Teach-In on the Presidential Executive Order Banning Muslims, Immigrants, and Refugees. The National Teach-In on the Presidential Executive Order intends to assist educators and students in answering the following questions: 1. What are the legal and historical contexts and issues raised by these immigration policies? 2.

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Middlebury Language Schools Centennial Panel

Middlebury Language Schools are celebrating their centennial this summer! To join in this celebration, MIIS is hosting a panel which will be streamed to Middlebury so that their students and faculty might take part in the discussion. We invite you to join us for what is certain to be an enlivening discussion about the role of technology in language learning. Where do “we” fit in? The Human-Technology Nexus How are technologies changing human interaction, language, and language learning? What does this mean for the way in which we conceptualize communication?

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MasterWord Services Employer Information Session

MasterWord Services (MWS) is a leading provider of industry-specific language solutions along with interpreter training and assessment. Attend this information session to learn about the history of MWS, current career opportunities, as well as advice from an alum: “Top Traits of a Sought-After Translator”.

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Discussions on Environment and Sustainable Development

SPLA class will present and discuss current environmental issues in a round table fashion. Monterey Institute of International Studies Discusiones de mesa redonda Medio ambiente y desarrollo sostenible (SPLA 8373) 10 de diciembre, 2015, 10-11:50 am, V499 VC * Mesa redonda 1: Soluciones para la escasez de agua en California (10-10:30) Moderadora: Katie Byram Ponentes: - Jamie Pérez: “Tratamiento y reciclaje de agua.” - Christie Heyer: “Incentivos para la conservación del agua.” - Sophia Kirschenman: “La desalación.” - Mario Romero: “Nuevos proyectos de suministro de agua e infraestructur

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Opportunities for and Limits of the US-Russian New Dialogue on Global Security and Nuclear Proliferation

THE MIDDLEBURY INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES AT MONTEREY AND THE GRADUATE INITIATIVE IN RUSSIAN STUDIES with support from Carnegie Corporation of New York PRESENT A Seminar “Opportunities for and Limits of the US-Russian New Dialogue on Global Security and Nuclear Proliferation” Speaker Dr. Vladimir A. Orlov Dr. Vladimir A. Orlov is an expert in international security and Russia’s foreign policy. His research areas include major threats and challenges to international security, primarily, nuclear nonproliferation. Dr.

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