Lecture

Border to Border Series Update: Immigration, Activism, and the High Stakes of the 2024 Election in our Region and the World

Type: 
Friday, January 10, 2025 - 18:00
Event Location: 
4130 Posvar Hall

In the aftermath of the 2024 election, we find ourselves at a crucial turning point. With promises to deport millions of Latinos, we face consequences that will impact not just our communities, but the entire fabric of the U.S. and beyond.

This impending social and economic storm will generate forceful opposition, though its shape is not yet determined. In this context, this panel discussion will emphasize these major questions:

Front-Line Issues: War, Climate, and Refugees

Type: 
Thursday, March 27, 2025 - 13:00 to 14:30
Event Location: 
4130 Posvar Hall

The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change recently predicted that global average temperatures will rise 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels in the mid-2030s. Over the last decades, a global network of scholars, policy makers, activists, and others have organized to offer ways to mitigate and even reverse the effects of climate change. What offramps can these solutions and movements offer our collective humanity?

Eurasian Environments in Global Context

Type: 
Thursday, December 5, 2024 - 15:00 to 16:30
Event Location: 
Zoom

The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change recently predicted that global average temperatures will rise 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels in the mid-2030s. Over the last decades, a global network of scholars, policy makers, activists, and others have organized to offer ways to mitigate and even reverse the effects of climate change. What offramps can these solutions and movements offer our collective humanity?

Green Cities for the Future

Type: 
Thursday, April 10, 2025 - 13:00 to 14:30
Event Location: 
4130 Posvar Hall

The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change recently predicted that global average temperatures will rise 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels in the mid-2030s. Over the last decades, a global network of scholars, policy makers, activists, and others have organized to offer ways to mitigate and even reverse the effects of climate change. What offramps can these solutions and movements offer our collective humanity?

Pop-Up Course

Type: 
Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 18:00
Event Location: 
4217

Introduction to contemporary race/ethnicity debates in Brazil and its role in the region’s politics.
Interdisciplinary approach to understand the intersections between race, ethnicity and politics