Pitt Global Hub Grand Opening
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Date:
Tue, 08/27/2019 - 15:00 to 17:00
Dedication of the Pitt Global Hub, hosted by Provost Ann E. Cudd and Vice Provost for Global Affairs, Ariel C. Armony.
Location:
Pitt Global Hub
European Studies Center
Synonyms:
CWES
ESC
Exposing Chernobyl
Presenter:
Kate Brown, Professor of Science, Technology, and Society, MIT
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Date:
Thu, 01/30/2020 - 16:00
The hit HBO miniseries Chernobyl thrust the nuclear disaster back into public consciousness. What are its legacies in and around the "Exclusion zone"? This live interview with award-winning historian Kate Brown will discuss her book Chernobyl: A Manual for Survival and the role of international agencies in actively suppressing the magnitude of this human and ecological catastrophe.
This event is part of the REEES Fall Speaker Series, Nuclear Fallout: Science and Society in Eurasia.
Location:
4130 Wesley W. Posvar Hall
Contact Person:
Sera Passerini
Contact Phone:
4126487407
Contact Email:
smp125@pitt.edu
Soviet and American Plans to Survive Nuclear Armageddon
Presenter:
Ed Geist, Associate Policy Researcher, RAND Corporation
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Date:
Thu, 11/07/2019 - 16:00
The United States and the Soviet Union were locked in a decades-long nuclear race. Though the Cold War rivals achieved "Mutual assured destruction" in the 1960s, both powers made plans for their respective societies to survive nuclear holocaust. This live interview with Ed Geist will examine the American and Soviet political and cultural context that influenced their civil defense efforts to withstand the ultimate catastrophe.
Location:
4130 Wesley W. Posvar Hall
Contact Person:
Sera Passerini
Contact Phone:
4126487407
Contact Email:
smp125@pitt.edu
Atoms and Aliens in Eurasian Science Fiction
Presenter:
Anindita Banerjee, Department of Comparative Literature, Cornell University
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Date:
Thu, 10/17/2019 - 16:00
Since the mid-20th century, science fiction has shaped our view of the nuclear. The possibilities and horrors of the nuclear has had a comparable impact on utopian and dystopian science fiction. American science fiction fans are well versed in the tropes. What was the relationship between the atom and Soviet/Post-Soviet science fiction? In this live interview, Anindita Banerjee will discuss the imagination of the nuclear in Soviet and post-Soviet science fiction.
Location:
5405 Wesley W. Posvar Hall
Contact Person:
Sera Passerini
Contact Phone:
4126487407
Contact Email:
smp125@pitt.edu
Postponed: Brussels Study Tour 2020
Event Status:
Postponed
Date:
Sun, 06/14/2020 (All day) to Sat, 06/20/2020 (All day)
Postponed until 2021
Location:
Brussels, Belgium
Undergraduate Model European Union
Presenter:
Dr. Cristina Blanco Sio-Lopez
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Date:
Fri, 02/21/2020 (All day) to Sat, 02/22/2020 (All day)
Location:
TBD
High School Model European Union
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Date:
Wed, 12/04/2019 (All day)
Location:
TBD
Freshmen Programs NYC Trip
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Date:
Thu, 10/10/2019 (All day) to Sat, 10/12/2019 (All day)
Canceled: EUSA Roundtable: Discussion on the Issues Currently Impacting the EU
Event Status:
Canceled
Date:
Thu, 03/19/2020 (All day)
DUE TO A NUMBER OF OUR PANELISTS BEING UNABLE TO TRAVEL, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS MAY CAUSE.
Spotlight: Researching the EU at Pitt
Featuring – Dan Pennell, University Library Services on the Barbara Sloan Collection and the Archive of European Integration
European Union Studies Association Roundtable on the State of the EU Today: “Bigger Fish to Fry? The EU after Brexit”
Location:
WPU Ballroom
Online: Conversations on Europe: Borders and Contested Memory in Northern Ireland
Event Status:
Postponed
Security Notice: Event Changed:
This event's time has changed
Date:
Tue, 03/24/2020 - 12:00 to 13:30
This event was originally scheduled for March 17th, but has been rescheduled to March 24th.
Location:
4217 Posvar Hall
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