{"id":38785,"date":"2016-04-22T20:33:20","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T20:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=38785"},"modified":"2016-04-28T19:45:52","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T19:45:52","slug":"acc-examines-india-and-the-impact-of-globalization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2016\/04\/22\/acc-examines-india-and-the-impact-of-globalization\/","title":{"rendered":"ACC examines India and the impact of globalization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Community College will present a discussion of the worldwide impact of globalization during the final segment of the college\u2019s spring global issues speaker series.<\/p>\n<p>The presentation is Wednesday, April 27, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Highland Business Center, Room 201 (5930 Middle Fiskville Rd.). ACC Sociology Professor Dr. Rennison Lalgee will discuss the origins and impact of globalization in India.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGlobalization in India has brought rapid social change and coincided with a liberalizing economy in India,\u201dsays Dr. Lalgee. \u201cThe effects of globalization have disrupted traditional sectors of Indian society, expanded urbanization, and impacted a growing middle class.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The event, presented by ACC\u2019s International Program Department, is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact William Hayden, director of international programs, at 512-223-7114 or <a href=\"mailto:william.hayden@austincc.edu\">william.hayden@austincc.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Community College will present a discussion of the worldwide impact of globalization during the final segment of the college\u2019s spring global issues speaker series. The presentation is Wednesday, April 27, from 5 to 7 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2016\/04\/22\/acc-examines-india-and-the-impact-of-globalization\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3556,"featured_media":249,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,13,15,17,19],"tags":[826,919,920,921,827],"class_list":["post-38785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-and-community","category-current-students","category-facstaff-news","category-news-and-announcements","category-students-and-alumni","tag-global-issues","tag-globalization","tag-india","tag-rennison-lalgee","tag-speaker-series"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38785\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}