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- Oct 9, 2008
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- Americki ugao Podgorica
- About My Library
- Library consists of over 2700 titles in English. The reference books can be used in the Corner: dictionaries and diverse encyclopedias. Others can be signed out for two weeks. The covered areas include: American literature, history and law, politics, business, journalism, but also music, arts, movies and many other fields of interest.
Resources for practicing the tests such as TOEFL, SAT, GRE, GMAT await all those who wish to continue their studies or research in the USA.
Magazines are available too. National Geographic, Smithsonian, New York Review of Books, Scientific American, Art in America, Highlights… to name but a few.
It is important note that our library is periodically enriched with new titles, many of which are suggested by our members. We believe that in this way we are creating the library that suits the needs of our members the best and guarantees constantly high level of interest.
CULTURAL CENTER ACTIVITIES
This is a place to be during the daytime if you want to ready, study in quiet or search the Internet.
This is the place to be in the evening, for the diverse programs we offer.
Lectures: by native speakers and notable experts: related to arts, sciences, politics, popular culture
Movie screenings: both features and documentaries. Online courses are a content we started recently, but more electronic and interactive programs are to follow
Reading clubs and discussions, enriching the English command of the participants
Programs for children we are especially proud of: Hop Skip Jump!
Special screenings and events that suit needs of schools, universities, as well as diverse societies are possible and encouraged. - About Me
American Spaces are the U.S. government’s primary public cultural and information centers abroad that provide free and open access for communities worldwide interested in learning more about the United States. Through people-to-people connections and modern environments equipped with
advanced technologies, over 600 American Spaces in 140 countries serve as the initial experience that millions of global visitors have with the United States, building mutual understanding and partnership. These innovative hubs offer programs and events that foster learning, discussion, and
civic engagement around democratic principles.
Strategically located wherever they can best connect with foreign audiences, American Spaces showcase American values, innovation, creativity, diversity and openness to ideas, cultures, and people. Visitors can explore and share ideas, access information, develop practical professional
skills, and participate in programs that foster economic strength and hone critical thinking.
The American Corner in Podgorica is made available through joint efforts of the US Embassy of Podgorica and authorities of the Capital City Podgorica. Its host institution is Cultural Information Center Budo Tomovic. Opened in November 2003, it grows rapidly in membership and popularity among English speaking Montenegrin.- Location
- Podgorica, Montenegro
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- https://kicpodgorica.me/american-corner-americki-ugao/
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- Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism, Revised Edition by Benedict AndersonProfiles from the Kitchen: What Great Cooks Have Taught Us about Ourselves and Our Food by Charles A. Baker-ClarkSo You Want to Start a Podcast: Finding Your Voice, Telling Your Story, and Building a Community That Will Listen by Kristen MeinzerMake Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World by Admiral William H. McRavenArtificial Intelligence: An Illustrated History: From Medieval Robots to Neural Networks (Sterling Illustrated Histories) by Clifford A. PickoverVanity Fair's Proust Questionnaire: 101 Luminaries Ponder Love, Death, Happiness, and the Meaning of Life by Graydon Carter
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