Global Studies Center

Synonyms: 
GSC
Global Studies

2024 Eurovision Watch Party Event

Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Fri, 09/06/2024 - 18:30

Join us as we revisit the top Eurovision contestants of the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest.
We will review the top 10 songs/videos from across Europe, and you will have the chance to cast your vote.

The event will be hosted by Miss Georgia Bea Cummings, the 2024 Gay East Coast Beauty Icon.

*** Refreshments will be provided.

Location: 
Global Hub
Cost: 
Free-Refreshments Provided
Contact Person: 
Ingrid Gomez-O'Toole
Contact Phone: 
4126488517
Contact Email: 
ing7@pitt.edu

PolishFest 2024

Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Sun, 11/10/2024 - 12:00 to 16:00

The 42nd Annual Polishfest is designed to give everyone an opportunity to experience the living Polish, Lithuanian, Hungarian, and Carpatho-Rusyn cultures

The 42nd Annual Polishfest is designed to give the festival guests, families, and students an opportunity to experience the living cultures of the Polish, Lithuanian and Carpatho-Rusyn Peoples that throughout history were joined, separated and independently are connected. A living legacy presented to teach, to experience, to taste, to try and to have fun.

Location: 
Cathedral Commons Room

Unveiling the Global in the Local: Exploring Cultural Connections through Filipino Tattoo Patterns

Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Fri, 05/17/2024 - 18:00

Join us in celebrating AAHNPI Heritage Month at the Filipino American Association of Pittsburgh. We'll enjoy a performance by FAAP's Dance Troupe and participate in workshop where we'll explore Filipino ancestral tattoos. Light reception to follow. Registration required.

Location: 
200 Church Street, West Mifflin, PA 15122

Translects and Postcolonial Identity: Transgender Narratives in South African and Nigerian Autofictions

Presenter: 
Dr. Chantal Zabus
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Tue, 05/07/2024 - 14:00 to 15:00

“Translects” (Zabus & Das, 2020) are transnational, transgender-inflected terms rooted in ancestral contexts.

Location: 
4130 Posvar Hall and Zoom
Contact Person: 
Rys Shultz
Contact Email: 
rysshultz@pitt.edu

Global Experiences Peer Conversation Hour

Subtitle: 
Presenter: 
Rachel Vandevort
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Security Notice: Event Changed: 
Date: 
Tue, 04/16/2024 - 16:00 to 17:00

Join Global Experiences Office Peer Advisors for this weekly roundtable in the Global Hub! Bring your questions about study abroad programs!

Location: 
Global Hub
Cost: 
Contact Person: 
Rachel Vandevort
Contact Phone: 
Contact Email: 
rachel.vandevort@pitt.edu

Global Distinction Drop-In Hours

Subtitle: 
Presenter: 
Molly McSweeney
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Security Notice: Event Changed: 
Date: 
Tue, 04/16/2024 - 15:30 to 16:30

Are you looking to gain experience that will help prepare you for a
globally-connected job market? Stop by Drop-In Hours to learn more
about getting the Global Distinction added to your academic transcript,
receiving special recognition at graduation, and standing out to
prospective employers!

Location: 
Global Hub
Cost: 
Contact Person: 
Molly McSweeney
Contact Phone: 
Contact Email: 
mcm206@pitt.edu

World Culture Day

Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Tue, 05/21/2024 - 12:00

Avella Sr/Jr High School is gearing up for an exciting and inaugural event: World Culture Day, scheduled for Wednesday, May 21. The event promises to offer students global experiences and insights. The Center for African Studies, in collaboration with other Title VI centers, including Latin American Studies, Asian Studies, Global Studies Center, Russian Studies, and European Studies. The event promises to be a celebration of diversity and multiculturalism around the globe.

Location: 
Avella Sr/Jr High School
Contact Person: 
Susan Ngbabare
Contact Phone: 
7405908115
Contact Email: 
smn63@pitt.edu

Global Experiences Peer Conversation Hour

Subtitle: 
Presenter: 
Rachel Vandevort
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Security Notice: Event Changed: 
Date: 
Tue, 04/09/2024 - 16:00 to 17:00

Join Global Experiences Office Peer Advisors for this weekly roundtable in the Global Hub! Bring your questions about study abroad programs!

Location: 
Global Hub
Cost: 
Contact Person: 
Rachel Vandevort
Contact Phone: 
Contact Email: 
rachel.vandevort@pitt.edu

Global Distinction Drop-In Hours

Subtitle: 
Presenter: 
Molly McSweeney
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Security Notice: Event Changed: 
Date: 
Tue, 04/09/2024 - 15:30 to 16:30

Are you looking to gain experience that will help prepare you for a
globally-connected job market? Stop by Drop-In Hours to learn more
about getting the Global Distinction added to your academic transcript,
receiving special recognition at graduation, and standing out to
prospective employers!

Location: 
Global Hub
Cost: 
Contact Person: 
Molly McSweeney
Contact Phone: 
Contact Email: 
mcm206@pitt.edu

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