Ramapo International

Open meeting with Students
2018-02-14 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Roukema Ctr Conference Room

The Importance of the Italian Language
2018-02-14 17:00 - 18:00 | ASB135
[ASB135] Meet Mattea Di Fabio, Resident Director for ISA-Rome. She will discuss the importance of the Italian Language.

Italian Film - Seduced & Abandonded: A viewing & discussion
2018-02-14 18:00 - 21:00 | ASB135
[ASB135] Join professor Rosetta D’Angelo for a viewing and lively discussion on the Italian film – Seduced and Abandoned (1963) by Pietro Germi.

Hindi Language Happy Hour
2018-02-15 13:00 - 14:00, 2018-03-01 13:00 - 14:00 | ASB-123
[ASB-123] Would you like to practice your Hindi language skill? The Roukema Center for International Education offers Hindi Language Happy Hour every Thursday from 1-2pm in ASB-123. All levels are welcome. Come join us!For more information, please email goabroad@ramapo.edu or call ext. 7533.

Italian Conversation Hour: African women's voices in Italy today
2018-02-15 13:00 - 14:00 | ar
[A-106] Join the Italian Club and Italian professors in a casual environment to learn a little Italian. Pizza, coffee, pastries and other goodies will be provided. For more details, please contact the Italian Club President, Rosa Montemarano at rmontem1@ramapo.edu.

Lenape Language Class
2018-02-17 11:00 - 14:00 | Sustainable Center [SEC-104]
[Sustainability Center/SEC-104]Lenape Language Class held on the third Saturday of each month from 11am-2pm.

French Language Happy Hour
2018-02-19 13:15 - 14:00 | ASB-123
[ASB-123]Would you like to practice your French language skill? The Roukema Center for International Education offers French Language Happy Hour every other Monday from 1:15pm-2pm in ASB-123. All levels are welcome. Come join us! For more information, please email goabroad@ramapo.edu or call ext. 7533.

Japanese Language Happy Hour
2018-02-21 12:00 - 13:00 | ASB-123

German Language Happy Hour
2018-02-21 13:00 - 14:00 | ASB-123, ramapo.edu_36323133393331353037@resource.calendar.google.com, Roukema Ctr Conference Room

Italian Cinema Series: Il Conformista (The Conformist)
2018-02-21 18:00 - 19:30 | ASB-135
[ASB-135] 6:00PM
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21Il Conformista (The Conformist), 1970Directed by Bernardo BertolucciThrough a series of flashbacks, Marcello findshimself ordered to assassinate his old acquaintanceand teacher, Professor Quadri, an outspoken antiFascistintellectual now living in exile in France.Using his marriage as a convenient cover, he takeshis wife on their honeymoon to Paris where he cancarry out the mission.The film is a case study in the psychology of conformism and fascism:Marcello Clerici is a bureaucrat, cultivated and intellectual but largelydehumanized by an intense need to be ‘normal’ and to belong towhatever is the current dominant socio-political group.

Hindi Language Happy Hour
2018-02-22 13:00 - 14:00 | ASB-123

Study Abroad in the Amazon
2018-02-22 18:30 - 20:00 | ar
[B-216] Learn about Nature, Ecological Culture and Livelihoods in the Peruvian Amazon from Professors Eric Weiner and Ashwani Vasishth, as well as a new study abroad program on this theme. More details about the study abroad program can be found here: https://ramapo.studioabroad.com/?go=Amazon . For more details, please contact the Roukema Center at x7533 or visit ASB123.

Spanish Language Week
2018-02-26 - 2018-03-02

Foundations of Spanish I (Open Class)
2018-02-26 08:00 - 09:40
[A-100] Try out a Spanish class for free, with Professor Natalia Santamaria-Laorden. Have fun, and learn a little Spanish!

Foundations of Spanish I (Open Class)
2018-02-26 08:00 - 09:40 | ar

Foundations of Spanish I (Open Class)
2018-02-26 11:40 - 13:00
[E-214] Try out a Spanish class for free, with Professor Natalia Santamaria-Laorden. Have fun, and learn a little Spanish!

Foundations of Spanish I (Open Class)
2018-02-26 11:40 - 13:00 | se

Year of Europe Book Club: Cafe Europa: Life After Communism
2018-02-26 13:10 - 14:00 | George Potter Library
[Library -Current Periodicals Reading Lounge]
Book: Cafe Europa: Life After Communism
Author: Slavenka Drakulic

Join the Potter Library in reading Cafe Europa: Life After Communism, a series of essays that explore life in various Eastern European countries since the fall of communism. Contact Sam Wittenberg (switten1@ramapo.edu) and Katie Cohen (kcohen1@ramapo.edu) to join and for additional information.

Discussion Dates, Locations and Section Selections: – Mon., 2/26; 1:10pm – 2:00pm: Current Periodicals Reading Lounge (Library) – Mon., 3/26; 1:10pm – 2:00pm: Current Periodicals Reading Lounge (Library) – Mon., 4/23; 1:10pm – 2:00pm: Current Periodicals Reading Lounge (Library)
Hosted by the George T. Potter Library
Co-sponsored by Center for Student Involvement & the Roukema Center for International Education

Advanced Spanish Communication (Open Class)
2018-02-27 13:45 - 15:25
[A-105] Try out a Spanish class for free, with Professor Paula Straile-Costa. Have fun, and learn a little Spanish!

Advanced Spanish Communication (Open Class)
2018-02-27 13:45 - 15:25 | ar

Spanish in the Careers
2018-02-27 18:30 - 19:30 | TBD, 2560 King Arthur Boulevard, Lewisville, TX, 75056, United States
[TBD] Learn about the role of Spanish in a variety of industries, how individuals with Spanish were able to leverage this skill in the hiring process and throughout their careers, and much more.

Spanish for Health Care (Open Class)
2018-02-28 09:00 - 12:30 | ASB-523
[ASB-523] Try out a Spanish class for free, with Professor Natalia Santamaria-Laorden. Have fun, and learn a little Spanish!

“A Close Look at Puerto Rico’s Tough Recovery: Voices from the Aftermath of Hurricane Maria
2018-02-28 11:30 - 12:45 | 2nd Floor, Berrie Center
[2nd Floor, Berrie Center] Schomburg Scholar, Ms. Sylvia Bofill, will discuss, along with Ramapo Professors Edna Negron, Lysandra Perez-Strumolo & Gladys Torres-Baumgarten. For more details, please contact Prof. Peter Campbell (pcampbel@ramapo.edu).

Japanese Language Happy Hour
2018-02-28 12:00 - 13:00 | ASB-123
[ASB-123]Would you like to practice your Japanese language skill? The Roukema Center for International Education offers Japanese Language Happy Hour every Wednesday from 2-3pm in ASB-123. All levels are welcome. Come join us!For more information, please email goabroad@ramapo.edu or call ext. 7533.

Spanish Happy Hour
2018-02-28 12:00 - 13:00
[B226] Join a fun time at spanish conversation hour. Pass by for some casual spanish conversations, all spanish proficiency levels welcomed! Sponsored by the The Spanish Club

German Language Happy Hour
2018-02-28 13:00 - 14:00 | ASB-123, ramapo.edu_36323133393331353037@resource.calendar.google.com, Roukema Ctr Conference Room
[ASB-123]Would you like to practice your German language skill? The Roukema Center for International Education offers German Language Happy Hour every Wednesday from 1-2pm in ASB-123. All levels are welcome. Come join us!For more information, please email goabroad@ramapo.edu or call ext. 7533.

African Ancestry Month Closing Luncheon
2018-02-28 16:00 - 17:00 | Friends Hall
AFRICAN ANCESTRY MONTH CLOSING LUNCHEON AND KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Join the Office of Equity and Diversity Programs for the closing luncheon for African Ancestry Month 2018 on Wednesday, February 28 at 4 p.m. in Friends’ Hall. We will have a keynote speaker and will reflect on the importance as well as the events of the month. This event is a part of African Ancestry Month. Email oed@ramapo.edu with any questions.

Film - Fresa y Chocolate (Strawberry & Chocolate)
2018-02-28 16:00 - 18:30 | ASB-136
[ASB-136] Directors: Tomás Gutiérrez Alea and Juan Carlos Tabío / Scriptwriter: Senel PazA classic in Cuban cinema, “Fresa y chocolate” was directed by two of Cuba’s most beloved filmmakers. Summary: With the help of two new friends, a young man learns everything there is to know about things not taught in school. He learns about the passion for life from Diego, a gay writer, while Nancy teaches him about love. (1993)

Film - Mambo Kings
2018-02-28 18:30 - 20:00 | ar
[A-107] The title of the movie is The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, based on Oscar Hijuelos’ novel of the same title. Oscar Hijuelos, Pulitzer Prize winner.
