Word: eventer
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Herzfeld ended the event with perhaps the best advice anyone can offer. “I wish you good luck. The rest is in your hands...
...event, a panel on the faculty application process for grad students entitled "The View From The Search Committee," drew 100 plus mostly humanities graduate students to Dudley House Tuesday afternoon...
...It’s a super difficult year,” Brendan Karch, a 6th year graduate student in the History department, told Flyby at the event. “You just have to go out there and hope that the prestige of Harvard will help get your foot in the door...
...apparently for blocking Dai and Bei from speaking at the closing ceremony, Deutsche Welle reported. Ripken responded that he had been acting on instructions from Germany's Foreign Ministry. The Frankfurt hosts' struggle not to offend the sensitivities of their Chinese guests while not compromising the ideals of the event is a recurring theme across the globe this year, as China pushes for more clout in cultural forums. This summer several Chinese directors pulled out of the Melbourne International Film Festival to protest the screening of a film about Rebiya Kadeer, an exiled activist whom the Chinese government blames...
...cultural ministries saw Frankfurt as a way to boost the country's clout overseas. The General Administration of Press and Publication sponsored the translation of more than 100 Chinese books into German and English to be sold at the fair, part of China's $7.5 million investment in the event. The writers who were approved for the official program in Frankfurt included Yu Hua, an author of earthy, sometimes profane novels of human struggle including To Live and Brothers. While Yu's sex- and drug-laden writing could have been banned as late as the 1980s...