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A) UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO EVENTS1. Live in Linguistics: Catherine Chvany, May 52. Craft and the Imagination Panel discussion with Aleksandar Hemon, Stuart Dybek, andElizabeth Crane, May 5.3. Aleksandar Hemon, reading from his work. May 6.4. "Democracy in Georgia: Challenges and Opportunities", May 115.B) CHICAGO CULTURAL EVENTS1. Mr. Alex Storozynski at the Polish Consulate General, May 91. Private Century, documentary showing, May 9-102. Saint Petersburg story ballet Eugene Onegin choreographed by Boris Eifman, May 14-173. Rock ‘n’ Roll by Tom Stoppard at the Goodman Theatre, May 154. Opening Night of the Dvořák Festival, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, June 45. Art Institute Events, Dvorak Concerts and Art Beyond Borders6. Sing to Live community chorus presents Emerald: Songs from Eastern Europe, June 6and 13C) RESOURCES (FUNDING, STUDY ABROAD, INTERNSHIPS, Etc.)D) JOB POSTINGSE) CALLS FOR PAPERS AND UPCOMING CONFERENCES------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------A. UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO EVENTS------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------A.1. Live in Linguistics: Catherine Chvany, Slavic Liguist, May 5. “Lives in Linguistics”is a series of conversations with distinguished linguists invited to the Chicago campus todiscuss the changes they have seen in the field over their careers. This series will bevideotaped, forming the basis of a permanent document in which these senior scholarsview the important people and events that they have experienced in the field of linguisticsover the last several decades. Franke Institute, May 5, 4-5:30.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------A.2. Craft and the Imagination Panel discussion with Aleksandar Hemon, Stuart Dybek,and Elizabeth Crane. Tuesday, May 5, 5 PM Classics 110. Reception to follow.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------A.3. Aleksandar Hemon, reading from his work. Wednesday, May 6, 5 PM Classics 110.Reception to follow
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------A.4. "Democracy in Georgia: Challenges and Opportunities" by Irakly George Areshidze,May 11. 4:30-6:00, Pick Hall Lounge. For more information, see ceeres.uchicago.edu.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------A.5.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------A.6.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------B. CHICAGO CULTURAL EVENTS------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------B.1. Presentation and signing of the book “The Peasant Prince”, written by Mr. AlexStorozynski, prominent American Journalist and recently elected President of theKosciuszko Foundation of New York. Saturday, May 9, 2009 at 2 p.m. Consulate Generalof the Republic of Poland 1530 N. Lake Shore Dr. “The Peasant Prince” is the firstcomprehensive biography of the most legendary figure in Polish history - Kosciuszko,who Jefferson called “as pure a son of liberty as I have ever known, and of that libertywhich is to go to all, and not to the few or rich alone”.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------B.2. Facets Multi-Media will be premiering Private Century, a documentary series thatreveals the history of 20th Century Czechoslovakia through the actual home movies of people who lived through the era. See how the major world events of the 20th century – the Depression, World War II, Communism – affected the average family. The series will be spellbinding for those of Czech descent, students of Eastern European culture andhistory, and fans of documentary filmmaking. See attachment for detailed information.Contact charles@facets.org for more information. Saturday and Sunday, May 2 – May 3,and May 9 – May 10, begins at 4 pm. Facets Video, 1517 W. Fullerton Ave., Chicago, IL60614, 773.281.9075.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------B.3. Saint Petersburg story ballet Eugene Onegin choreographed by Boris Eifman, May14-17 at the Auditorium Theatre. U of C Russian Club is attempting to get a grouptogether to get discounted tickets for the night of the 14th at 7:30. To join the group,email: Ksenia Galina at xploncuk@uchicago.edu. For general information, visit theAuditorium Theatre website at http://auditoriumtheatre.org/wb/.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------B.4. Rock ‘n’ Roll at the Goodman Theatre, May 15, 5:00 reception, 7:30 play. Presented by Chicago Sister Cities International Program, Prague Committee. Tickets may be purchased for $75 at: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=3890859. For further information, please call 312-742-5320.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------B.5.Opening Night of the Dvořák Festival, Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Concert at8:00 pm, Post-Concert Reception Immediately Following. Sponsored by the Prague
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