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Aaron Burr Hall, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544 C ALEND AR For a complete list of PIIRS and other Princeton University international studies related events, go to www.princeton.edu/piirs/news-events/events. APRIL MAY NOVEMBER Deadline. PIIRS Conference Fund Proposals. Applications Conference. “Making and Justifying Territorial Claims.” Global Seminars Information Session. Details TBA. from faculty due April 15. For more information, go to www. Director: David Carter. May 16-17. Conference. “Material Feminism Today: New Paths to princeton.edu/piirs/funding/faculty/conference-fund. Exhibit. Office of International Programs sixth annual Human Rights.” Director: Natasha Lee. Nov. 14. Conference. “The Mediterranean City and Its Rulers: A International Eye Photo Contest winners. May 15-Sept. 15, Comparison of Byzantium, Islam, and Western Christendom second and third floors, Burr Hall. in the High Middle Ages.” Director: Theresa Shawcross. DECEMBER April 26-27, Burr Hall, Room 216. SEPTEMBER Deadline: PIIRS undergraduate fellowships. Applications PIIRS at PCNY. Bernard Haykel, a professor of Near Eastern studies and director of the Institute for the from juniors due Dec. 12. For more details, go to Transregional Study of the Contemporary Middle East, Conference. “Globalization and the Social Sciences.” www. princeton.edu/piirs/funding/undergraduate. North Africa, and Central Asia and of the Oil, Energy, and Director: Jeremy Adelman. Sept. 12-13. the Middle East Project, will speak on “Understanding the Deadline. PIIRS Conference Fund Proposals, Sept. 30. For Stay connected with PIIRS News Arab Spring Uprisings.” Princeton Club of New York. 6 p.m., information go to www.princeton.edu/piirs/research/piirs- To subscribe, send an email to PIIRS@princeton.edu. April 30, 15 W. 43rd St. Open to PCNY members and conferences-and-wor/conference-fund. PIIRS News is published twice yearly by the Princeton Institute for nonmembers. International and Regional Studies, Princeton University. Program in Translation and Intercultural Communication. Translation Lunch Series will be held 609.258.7497 • www.princeton.edu/piirs throughout the 2014-15 academic year. For more informa- Follow @PrincetonPIIRS on Twitter. Like us on Facebook. tion, go to www.princeton.edu/ptic. Director Associate Director Editor Mark Beissinger Susan Bindig Joy M. Scharfstein OCTOBER Photo credits: Denise Applewhite, Amaris Hardy, Kemy Lin ’15, Frank Wojciechowski. Other photos courtesy of PIIRS. Thanks to all. Study Abroad Fair. Oct. 11. Details TBD. Produced by the Office of Communications 450336-14 PIIRS has adopted a new logo that better reflects the Conference. “Tenth Anniversary of the Death of Jacques In the Nation’s Service and in the Service of All Nations vibrant community of students and scholars that are Derrida.” Director: Eduardo Cadava. Oct. 9-11. essential to PIIRS and its goal of promoting international and regional studies at Princeton University. Conference. “Zoopoetics: The Animal in French Literature.” Copyright © 2014 by The Trustees of Princeton University Director: André Benhaïm. Oct. 17-18. printed on recycled paper