Friday, November 23

• All Day University Holiday

Monday, November 26

• 12:15 PM East Asian Archaeology Forum (EAAF) Lecture
• 3:00 PM "South African Muslims and Democracy: Law, Religion and Identity," - Abdolkader Tayob

Tuesday, November 27

• 7:30 PM Co-Curricular Event: Huntington Theatre- "Betrayal"

Wednesday, November 28

• 12:00 PM Taxing Real Estate in China and the US: A Lecture by Xuehua Shi
• 5:00 PM Art’s Abject Other? Or The New Cool? Rethinking the Art/Craft Dichotomy
• 6:30 PM Iraq+10 Film Series: Turtles Can Fly

Thursday, November 29

• 4:00 PM Clayton Scott - University of Michigan
• 4:30 PM "The Plight of Shi'a Religious Schools in Ba'thist Iraq: A Study of the Captured Ba'th Party Archive" - Abbas Khadim
• 5:00 PM Joan Margarit and his poetic rationalism
•   The Lyrical Rationality of the Catalan Poet Joan Margarit
• 5:30 PM The Strange Tale of the Richard Lane Collection
•   The Strange Tale of the Richard Lane Collection
•   Object Lessons and American Material Culture - Sarah Carter

Friday, November 30

• 9:30 AM Fall 2012 Iraq Studies Workshop
• 12:00 PM Brown Bag Lecture: "New Directions in Three-Dimensional Recording in Archaeology"
• 5:00 PM Javier Cercas, Film
•   Film Screening: Soldados de Salamina

Saturday, December 1

• 4:00 PM Singapore - Illusion or Reality: Paragon of Economic Freedom or Communist Role Model
• 7:00 PM Performance: Kamayan 2012

Monday, December 3

• 4:00 PM Relations on the Rocks: China, Japan, and the Senkaku/Diaoyu Dispute
•   Relations on the Rocks: China, Japan, and the Senkaku/Diaoyu Dispute
• 5:00 PM Javier Cercas, Round Table Discussion
•   East Asian Archaeology Forum (EAAF) Lecture
•   Javier Cercas: Literature, Memory, and Cinema