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Peeking behind the Curtain: Political Theatre of Russian Education Reforms – Elena Aydarova

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Russia is often described as an authoritarian country under President Putin's tight control. Yet this perception obscures policy activities of those who work under the shadows of powerful leaders and public institutions. Focusing on a recent wave of educational reforms in Russia, Aydarova will share a story of how a small group of Russian academics

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15th Gainesville Latino Film Festival – Film: Like Water for Chocolate

The Historic Thomas Center 302 NE 6th Ave, Gainesville

In a forgotten Mexico village Tita and Pedro fall in love, but their marriage is forbidden as to traditions. Mother Elena sees Tita's role as her caretaker for life - no youngest daughter has ever married and her daughter will not be the first to break tradition. Tita's heart breaks when her mother offers Pedro

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3MT Three Minute Thesis Info Session (new rescheduled date and location)

Fine Arts B, Room 105

Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is a research communication competition developed by the University of Queensland in Australia. It challenges graduate students to make a compelling presentation on their thesis topic and its significance in just three minutes. The competition helps students develop academic, presentation and research communication skills and the capacity to explain their research to

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