Global Studies Center

Synonyms: 
GSC
Global Studies

Global Health Mini Course

Subtitle: 
Health and Well Being
Presenter: 
Please see schedule
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Fri, 11/02/2018 - 17:00 to Sun, 11/04/2018 - 12:00

Global Health: Health and Well Being:PS 1903/29734
This course will examine food insecurity and malnutrition as a part of a larger discussion on how to ensure healthy lives and well-being for all ages. Sustainable Development goals 2 and 3 will be the primary focus of the course.The course is for 1 credit and will run Friday November 2- Sunday November 4 2018

Location: 
2400 Sennott Square
Contact Person: 
Global Studies Center
Contact Phone: 
412-648-5085
Contact Email: 
global@pitt.edu

Transnational Social Movements amid Global Crisis and Change

Subtitle: 
Civil Society, Transnational Networks & Global Change
Presenter: 
Marisa Von Bulow, University of Brasilia
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Thu, 09/27/2018 - 16:30 to 18:00

On September 27-29 Professors Jackie Smith and Melanie Hughes, along with their collaborators, will host a workshop with more than a dozen researchers from seven different countries where we will analyze new datasets they have compiled on transnational social movement organizations and networks. International scholars, including many junior researchers, will examine how social movements are responding to a variety of changes in the global system, including the end of the Cold War, climate change, and growing incidence of protests in locations around the world.

Location: 
O'Hara Student Center Dining Room
Contact Person: 
Jackie Smith
Contact Email: 
jgsmith@pitt.edu

Hot Topics/Global Perspectives

Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Wed, 09/26/2018 - 16:30 to 17:30

Grab a coffee and join GSC for the first of our monthly series where we host an informal discussion about a pressing issue of the day. Get global insight and bring your thoughts to share or questions to have addressed. Cookies served!

Location: 
4217 Posvar Hall
Contact Person: 
Global Studies Center
Contact Phone: 
412-648-5085
Contact Email: 
global@pitt.edu

GSC Welcome Back Reception

Presenter: 
Global Studies Center
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Thu, 09/13/2018 - 16:00 to 18:00

Join the Global Studies Center for our annual welcome reception. Meet current and new students, faculty, and staff. Lean about GSC new initiatives and enjoy conversation and refreshments.

Location: 
4130 Posvar Hall
Contact Person: 
Global Studies Center
Contact Phone: 
412-648-5085
Contact Email: 
global@pitt.edu

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