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Einaudi Center for International Studies

Institute for African Development

11:00 am

Virtual

Global Cornell is offering competitive faculty grants in collaboration with Global Hubs partners.

Apply for funding to explore potential research collaborations with colleagues at Hubs universities. 

Global Hubs collaborative research seed grants bring together Cornell and partner institution faculty…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Institute for African Development

9:00 am

Virtual

Global Cornell is offering competitive faculty grants in collaboration with Global Hubs partners. 

Apply for funding to explore potential research collaborations with colleagues at Hubs universities. 

Global Hubs collaborative research seed grants bring together Cornell and partner institution faculty…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Institute for African Development

7:00 pm

Willard Straight Hall Theatre

On a bus en route from Dakar, Senegal, to Lagos, Nigeria, three women must band together as they navigate the risks that come with traveling alone while female, fighting back against threats of violence, sexual harassment, and government corruption at each border crossing. This inspiring drama from BurkinabŽ…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies

4:30 pm

White Hall, 104

International Law, Norms, and the Decline in Interstate War

This event focuses on a discussion paper, “International Law, Norms, and the Decline in Interstate War,” by Kathryn Sikkink and Averell Schmidt. The authors will not present the paper formally, and participants are expected to read the paper in…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies

Institute for European Studies

12:15 pm

Myron Taylor Hall, 184

At its founding in 1945, the United Nations aimed to “maintain international peace and security” and to encourage “respect for human rights and for fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as to race, sex, language, or religion.” The international institutions envisioned in this charter face severe…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

South Asia Program

12:00 pm

Virtual

From the beginning of the student-led quota reform movement on June 6th across the creation of an interim government upon the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on August 5th, a lot has been happening in Bangladesh recently. This virtual panel brings together scholars in New York and activists in…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies

Comparative Muslim Societies Program

East Asia Program

Southeast Asia Program

Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Institute for African Development

Institute for European Studies

South Asia Program

11:00 am

Uris Hall, Terrace

International Fair showcases Cornell's global opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students. Explore the fair and find out about international majors and minors, language study, study abroad, funding opportunities, global internships, Cornell Global Hubs, and more.

The International Fair is…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Institute for European Studies

9:00 am

Virtual

Global Cornell is offering competitive faculty grants in collaboration with Global Hubs partners. 

Apply for funding to explore potential research collaborations with colleagues at Hubs universities. 

Global Hubs collaborative research seed grants bring together Cornell and partner institution…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Southeast Asia Program

8:00 am

Virtual

Global Cornell is offering competitive faculty grants in collaboration with Global Hubs partners.

Apply for funding to explore potential research collaborations with colleagues at Hubs universities.

Global Hubs collaborative research seed grants bring together Cornell and partner institution faculty…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Latin American and Caribbean Studies

5:00 pm

Uris Hall, G08

Quechua will be offered in Romance Studies this fall and spring thanks to a Fulbright FLTA Grant submitted by LACS. Since the language wasn’t taught last year, this will be the first opportunity for Freshman and Sophomore undergraduate students to enroll.

Quechua is an indigenous language family spoken by…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Southeast Asia Program

12:00 am

Kahin Center

A Hands-On Workshop for K-16 Music Teachers

Calling all music educators: learn to play percussion and stringed instruments from Southeast Asia while exploring innovative ways to bring these musical traditions into your classroom.

Intended Participants: K-12 music teachers, Community College and other…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

12:00 am

Martha Van Rensselaer Hall

Conference Theme: Financial Inclusion
& Financial Protection in a Changing
Environment

Keynote Speakers: Dr. Vicki Bogan,
Duke University; Dr. Robert (Bob) Hunt,
Philadelphia Federal Reserve
Special Lectures: Mr. Rafe Mazer,
Director, Fair Finance Consulting; Ms.…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Southeast Asia Program

9:00 am

Johnson Museum of Art

This workshop brings together scholars from around the world who specialize in contemporary Indonesian politics to discuss the state of Indonesian democracy, with a particular emphasis on events and dynamics associated with the 2024 elections.

This workshop is organized in collaboration with the Southeast…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

South Asia Program

7:00 pm

Warren Hall, B25

A free public lecture presented by Dr. Saurabh Mehta, Cornell’s Janet and Gordon Lankton Professor, Nutritional Sciences

In this fascinating public talk, Dr.Mehta will compare and contrast "one-size-fits-all” approaches for optimizing population nutrition and health with a newer concept: precision…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

1:00 pm

Virtual

Cities around the globe are experiencing a large influx of migrants, with metropolises like New York City and London consistently ranking among the top destinations for those seeking a better life. Yet the impact of immigrants on these cities' populations is multifaceted.

Economically, migrants…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

East Asia Program

Southeast Asia Program

Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Institute for African Development

Institute for European Studies

South Asia Program

9:00 am

Stocking Hall

Join the Cornell University Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies and the South Asia Center at Syracuse University for the 2024 International Studies Summer Institute (ISSI)! This year, we will explore plant and animal migration around the world and at home. ISSI is a professional development workshop for…

East Asia Program

Einaudi Center for International Studies

8:30 pm

Virtual

Come learn about opportunities for Cornell faculty to conduct joint research with Zhejiang University (ZJU)!

This virtual meetup will include:

a featured presentation on research supported by a 2022 ZJU-Cornell Joint Seed Grant: Improving crop yield through fundamental understanding of the control of…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Southeast Asia Program

8:00 pm

Virtual

A workshop by GETSEA.

Have you always wanted to present a paper at the Association for Asian Studies annual meeting? But you can’t find a panel that fits your work, and you don’t know how to gather other scholars to create a panel of your own?

Join GETSEA for an informal discussion with Tom Pepinsky (…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

4:15 pm

Sociology Student Lounge (Room 6112) at the CUNY Graduate Center.

Part of the Immigration Seminar Series

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If you'd like to participate online, please register here to receive the Zoom link.

FEATURED SPEAKER

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Einaudi Center for International Studies

South Asia Program

12:15 pm

Uris Hall, G08

Talk by Tariq Thachil (Political Science, University of Pennsylvania)

Urban citizens in low-income democracies rarely hold elected officials accountable for toxic air. To understand why, we fielded a large citizen survey in Delhi, India, a highly polluted megacity where voters rarely prioritize air pollution…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

East Asia Program

10:00 am

Physical Sciences Building, 401

Day 2: Pandemic Archives: Media, Geopolitics, and Temporalities of Crisis

About this workshop:

As the world enters its fourth year living with COVID-19, this workshop critically examines our conceptual tools for capturing this chronic crisis and its seismic impact on global geopolitics and humanistic…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Institute for African Development

8:00 am

Mann Library, 160 (Friday) and 102 (Saturday)

On Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4, 2024, the Institute for African Development, in collaboration with the Polson Institute for Global Development and the Einaudi Center for International Studies, Cornell University, will host a symposium on Imagining Just Environmental and Climate Futures in Africa. Please see…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

East Asia Program

4:45 pm

Goldwin Smith Hall, 64

Day 1: Book Talk – SARS Stories: Affect and Archive of the 2003 Pandemic

Speaker: Belinda Kong (Asian Studies and English, Bowdoin College)

In SARS Stories, Belinda Kong delves into the cultural archive of the 2003 SARS pandemic, examining Chinese-language creative works and social practices at the…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Institute for African Development

12:00 pm

Mann Library, 160

On May 3-4, 2024, the Institute for African Development, in collaboration with the Polson Institute for Global Development and the Einaudi Center for International Studies, Cornell University, will host a symposium on Imagining Just Environmental and Climate Futures in Africa.

Organized by the Institute for…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies

South Asia Program

5:30 pm

Mann Library, 102

Join the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies's Global Public Voices fellows for a roundtable discussion exploring global free speech as part of Cornell's freedom of expression theme year.

This year's fellows are seasoned media voices, ready to advocate on global free speech…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Institute for European Studies

5:00 pm

Physical Sciences Building, 120

Institute for European Studies Luigi Einaudi Distinguished Lecture

Until 2005, the number of democracies in the world kept increasing, but after that date, the number has declined. Even robust democracies are now showing signs of weakness and some have turned into hybrid regimes suspended between democracy…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

4:00 pm

Mann Library, 112, CALS Zone

Join the inaugural cohort of the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies's undergraduate global scholars for a showcase of their capstone presentations exploring global free speech as part of Cornell's freedom of expression theme year.

Undergraduate global scholars advocate for freedom of…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Southeast Asia Program

12:20 pm

Kahin Center

Gatty Lecture Series

Join us for a talk by Thongchai Winichakul, (Emeritus Professor of History, University of Wisconsin-Madison), who will discuss Thai intellectual history.

This Gatty Lecture will take place at the The Kahin Center, 640 Stewart Ave. Lunch will be served. For questions, contact…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Latin American and Caribbean Studies

5:00 pm

Uris Hall, G08

In The Culture Trap, Derron Wallace argues that the overreliance on culture to explain Black students' achievement and behavior in schools is a trap that undermines the historical factors and institutional processes that shape how Black students experience schooling. This trap is consequential for a host of…

Einaudi Center for International Studies

Latin American and Caribbean Studies

4:45 pm

Uris Hall, Conference Room, 153

Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program (LACS) Seminar Series

The mid-1960s ushered in an era of the belief in technological fixes for many social ills. Chief among these was a push to end global hunger using designer seeds that could yield more and thus feed more people. These seeds, developed in…