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A lecture on the history of punk music in the USSR and Russia by Alexander Herbert
Monday, March 9
1:30 - 2:30 pm
Mandel Reading Room (303)
Alexander Herbert is a PhD candidate in the history department at Brandeis University focusing on the history of the late Soviet Union. His research interests include environmentalism, youth culture, macabre film, music, and politics toward the end of the socialist experiment. He is a veteran vegan, self-ascribed environmentalist, occasional musician, opportunistic freelance writer and translator, and fan of beet and pickle pizza.
Saturday, Nov. 2
- Speech Event (Mandel G3) - 2:00pm to 3:30/4:00pm
- Reception (Mandel Atrium) - 3:30/4:00pm to 5:00pm
Participating universities include Brandeis, Harvard, MIT, Northeastern University, BU, BC, Tufts, and Wellesley.
An Evening with Vera Pavlova: A Multi-Media Performance of Poetry and Tchaikovsky's MusicVera Pavlova presents A Multi-Media Performance of Poetry and Tchaikovsky's Music. She will perform her work, "The Children's Album", set to the music by Tchaikovsky.
5th Annual International Video Competition
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
GRALL Language Tables: Spring 2017
Japanese Language Table
Friday afternoons in Shiffman 121
Kaffeestunde
Every other Thursday from 2-3 p.m. in Shiffman 121
Korean Language Table
Select Fridays from 4-5 p.m. in Shiffman 121
Русский чай (Russian Tea)
Every other Thursday from 6:30-8 p.m. in Shiffman 121
Meet the Majors: COML, GRALL, ECS
Wednesday, October 26, 2016
GRALL Language Tables: Fall 2016
Chinese Language Table
Every Wednesday from 5:45-7 p.m. in Upper Usdan (when classes are in session)
Japanese Language Table
Every Friday from 2-3 p.m. in Shiffman 121 (when classes are in session)
Kaffeestunde
Every other Wednesday from 2-3 p.m. in Shiffman 121
Korean Language Table
Every Friday from 4-5 p.m. in Shiffman 121 (when classes are in session)
Русский чай (Russian Tea)
Every other Thursday from 6:30-8 p.m. in Shiffman 121
GRALL, ECS + COML Welcome (Back) Reception
Friday, September 2, 2016
2016 International Video Competition
Thursday, April 14, 2016
Meet the Majors/Minors: GRALL Programs, COML, ECS & SAS
Tuesday, March 22, 2016
GRALL Language Tables: Fall 2015
German Table (Kaffeestunde)
Every other Wednesday from 2 - 3 p.m. in Shiffman 124
Japanese Table
Every Friday from 3 - 4 p.m. in Shiffman 124 (when classes are in session)
Russian Table (Russian Tea/Русский чай)
Every other Tuesday from 6:30 - 8 p.m. in Shiffman 124
I Am Global Week Language Lunch
Tuesday, November 17, 2015
GRALL Open House
Thursday, September 3, 2015, 2 - 4 p.m.
Shapiro Campus Center (SCC) Atrium
Brandeis International Video Competition 2015
Thursday, April 16, 2015
"Fame and Fortune: On Writing a New Life of Tchaikovsky"
Featuring Philip Ross Bullock, Professor of Russian Literature and Music at the University of Oxford and Fellow of Wadham College
Tuesday, January 13, 2015
International Education Week Mega Language Lunch
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
"The Other Stories in Anna Karenina: A Translator's Perspective"
Featuring Rosamund Bartlett, Ph.D.
Monday, November 3, 2014
Conference: The Many Dimensions of Herbert Marcuse
Wednesday, October 1 and Thursday, October 2, 2014
GRALL Open House
Tuesday, September 2, 2014
International Video Competition 2014
Thursday, April 10, 2014
Spring 2014 GRALL Submissions:
GERMAN 20B Video Entry (1st Place)
Student contributors: Yanique Seac, Nate Britten and Fei Xu
Instructor: Kathrin Seidl-Gómez
RUSSIAN 20B Video Entry
Student contributors: Sam Gorelik, Alexandra Johnson and A.P.
Instructor: Irina Dubinina
CHINESE 20B Video Entry
Student contributors: Brad Burns, Richard Prou, Robin Trantham and Iris Wang
Instructors: Jian Wei, Li Yang, Jin Yin
JAPANESE 20B Video Entry (2nd Place)
Student contributors: Christina Capshaw, Jessica Lu, Austin Luor, and Jianshuo Qiu
Instructor: Hisae Fujiwara