International Learning Community
Our International Learning Community (ILC) is a group of faculty and students who have a particular interest they pursue together, focusing on international themes. This year we are embarking on the theme: "My Journey, Our World".
ILC Events, Spring 2024
"My Journey, Our World"
Panel Discussions
Thursday, 1 February
The Legacy of the Korean War
7:00 PM, Frank Brown Hall #1304
Thursday, 8 February
Embassy Casual Conversations with David Owings and Tom Converse
12:30 PM, Schwob Library Forum
International Films
All film showings take place in Arnold 113 at 6:00 PM
Tuesday, 30 January:
Phenomena (Italy/Switzerland)
A young girl who has an amazing ability to communicate with insects is transferred
to an exclusive Swiss boarding school, where her unusual capability might help solve
a string of murders.
Tuesday, 27 February:
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (Thailand)
Dying of kidney disease, a man spends his last, somber days with family, including
the ghost of his wife and a forest spirit who used to be his son, on a rural northern
Thailand farm.
Tuesday, 25 March:
House (Japan)
A schoolgirl and six of her classmates travel to her aunt's country home, which
turns out to be haunted.
Tuesday, 23 April:
Atlantics (Senegal)
In a popular suburb of Dakar, workers on the construction site of a futuristic
tower, without pay for months, decide to leave the country by the ocean for a better
future. Among them is Souleiman, the lover of Ada, promised to another.
Global Dialogues
All events will take place in Schuster 130
Monday, 5 February at 6:00 PM
Thursday, 29 February at 6:00 PM
Tuesday, 12 March at 6:00 PM
Friday, 5 April at 12:30 PM
Friday, 12 April at 12:30 PM
Wednesday, 17 April at 6:00 PM