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French Novel and History with Author Anne Dumontier

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In this presentation, Anne Dumontier introduces her novel Disparue à Pétra, which was published in France in January by éditions Nouvelle Cité. The novel is a blend of historical facts and personal narrative, inspired by the tragic 1963 flood in Petra, Jordan, where 23 French tourists lost their lives—a story that captured media attention at the time, including coverage in Paris Match.

McGowan MG102

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Hosting the Zambian ambassador

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The US ambassador to Zambia currently visiting his hometown. I can I’ve tried to make different dates for his rival. We have Come to the conclusion that Friday, May 10 at 12:30 is the best time for all of us. My apologies for the confusion and miscommunication before hand!

McCone Board Room (M202)

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TLM Social Hour

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TLM Students and faculty are invited to a casual social hour with their peers at Alvarado Street Brewery (426 Alvarado Street, Monterey). This will be the final social hour of the academic year. Come take a breath before graduation or take a break from finals to socialize with your peers!

Off Campus MIIS related event

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Chilly and Inhospitable Mountaintop: Russian National Security Decisionmaking in the Late Putin Era

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Speaker Steedman Hinckley served seven presidents analyzing and advising on Soviet/Russian affairs at the White House, the departments of state and defense, the US embassy in Moscow, and the intelligence community in analytical and operational roles. He served on the national intelligence council and the policy planning staff at State, and was executive secretary of three binational commissions with Russia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan. He retired in 2023 as a charter member of CIA’s senior analytic service. He holds a B.A. in Russian and Soviet Studies from Wesleyan University and an M.Phil.

V499 Van Buren Videoconference Rm

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Brown-bag Information Session with Department of Homeland Security Agents

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Agents from the Department of Homeland Security (Trade Transparency Unit and Cybersecurity Unit) will be visiting the MIIS Campus on Monday and Tuesday (May 06 and May 07). There will be an opportunity to meet and talk with the visiting agents at a Brown-bag Information Session at 1200 Pacific Time on Tuesday, May 07. The event will be open to the MIIS Community.

Morse A101

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TESOL/TFL Graduating Students Celebration

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Please join us on Tuesday, May 14th (3-4:30pm PT) in DLC Design Space and on Zoom for our Capstones celebrations. Our graduating TESOL/TFL students will showcase their Applied Linguistics Capstone projects and share what they learned during their Practicum Capstone teaching. Family and friends are welcome!
Zoom info: link:https://middlebury.zoom.us/my/rjourdenais?pwd=a2J2RXFjMnpZaHpqVXh4NjFme…

McGowan DLC Design Space (MG001)

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Fulbright Application Workshop

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Join the Institute Fellowships Team for a Fulbright application workshop! We will go over application tips, talk about how to center your personal experiences in application essays, what themes to focus on that will make for a solid application, and more. Bring any questions, struggles, and triumphs you’ve had so far in the application process. Haven’t started your application yet? You are still welcome to join! No matter where you are in the Fulbright application process, you will be able to gain insight from this workshop.

Virtual MIIS

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