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URL:https://alaskaworldaffairs.org/archived-events/2023-world-wiz-pub-quiz
 -trivia-fundraiser/
SUMMARY:2023 World Wiz Pub Quiz | Trivia Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Main Event Grill for a globally themed pub quiz! Wor
 ld Wiz Pub Quiz is the annual fundraiser for the Alaska World Affairs Coun
 cil and the Academic Student WorldQuest Competition featuring beer\, worl
 d trivia\, prizes\, and a raffle auction! Join us for a fun-filled evenin
 g and test your international trivia knowledge.\n\n\n\nReady for a Getaway
 ? Purchase a Raffle Ticket for our Alaskan Airline Drawing!\nPre-Purchase 
 a raffle ticket to be entered into our Alaska Airlines Grand Prize - 2 coa
 ch roundtrip tickets systemwide on Alaska Airlines anywhere they fly.\nTra
 nsportation is valid on Alaska Airlines with no blackout dates. Each mai
 n cabin ticket is valued at $1250. Vouchers need to be ticketed prior to t
 heir expiration date printed on the voucher (one year from the date of the
  event). Can't make it the night of? That's okay! You do not need to be pr
 esent to win.\n\nClick here to enter airlines raffle!\n\n\n\n\nDOORS &amp\
 ; DETAILS\n\n 	Admission: $100 per team of 4\, or $35 per individual.\n 	D
 oors will open at 5:30pm and the trivia will begin at 6:15pm.\n 	Food and 
 beverages at this event will be available for individual order and purchas
 e from Main Event Grill.\n 	Trivia answers will be submitted on a mobile d
 evice. Please make sure you have reliable connection and a charged device 
 (one per team).\n 	Registration closes January 17 at 6pm or when tables se
 ll out.\n\n\n\n\n\nWORLD WIZ QUIZ MASTER – PAUL DUNSCOMB\, PHD\nPaul Dun
 scomb is Professor of East Asian History and chair of the History Departme
 nt at the University of Alaska Anchorage. His nerd super power is\, he can
  articulate stuff. He can take a room full of half baked\, half expressed 
 thoughts and turn them into ideas with force and power.\n\nHe was the inau
 gural Director of the UAA Confucius Institute. His book\, A Great Disobed
 ience Against the People\, Japan’s Siberian Intervention\, 1918-1922\, t
 he first ever complete narrative in English\, appeared in February 2011. H
 e is also author of Japan Since 1945 in 2014 for the Association for Asi
 an Studies Key Issues in Asian Studies Series.\n\nHis current research foc
 uses on the history of the Heisei period (1989-2018) including the Crisis 
 in Japanese Professional Baseball of 2004 and the nature of change in Heis
 ei Japan. He analyzed debates about Japanese identity during the Lost Deca
 de\, 1992-2004\, in “Images of What Never Was to Suggest What Might Be\;
  Japanese Popular Culture and Japaneseness\,” for the edited volume The
  Dynamics of Cultural Counterpoint in Asian Studies. His work has appeared
  in The Journal of Japanese Studies\, East-West Connections\, and Educat
 ion About Asia.\n\n\nInterested in becoming an event sponsor? Email us at 
 Siobhan.Choi@AlaskaWorldAffairs.org.
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CATEGORIES:Events,Special Events
LOCATION:Main Event Grill\, 1041 East 76th Avenue\, Anchorage\, AK\, 99518\
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