Global Studies Center

Synonyms: 
GSC
Global Studies

Global Health Case Competition Workshop: Presentation on Historical Context

Subtitle: 
Global Health Case Competition
Presenter: 
Elaine Linn & Veronica Dristas
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Security Notice: Event Changed: 
Date: 
Fri, 10/02/2020 - 14:00 to 16:00

With the Center for Global Health and Graduate School of Public Health, GSC will host Pitt's first Global Health Case Competition. This competition simulates professional practice in developing strategies to address a hypothetical global health scenario. Interdisciplinary teams of graduate and undergraduate students will develop presentations that address the scenario in a holistic way. Each team will present its strategy to a panel of experts, with the top team receiving support to participate in the 2021 Emory University International Case Competition.

Location: 
Virtual, see website to join!
Cost: 
Free and Open to Pitt Students
Contact Person: 
Elaine Linn
Contact Phone: 
Contact Email: 
eel58@pitt.edu

Global Health Case Competition Information Session

Subtitle: 
Global Health Case Competition
Presenter: 
Elaine Linn & Veronica Dristas
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Security Notice: Event Changed: 
Date: 
Fri, 09/25/2020 - 14:00 to 16:00

With the Center for Global Health and Graduate School of Public Health, GSC will host Pitt's first Global Health Case Competition. This competition simulates professional practice in developing strategies to address a hypothetical global health scenario. Interdisciplinary teams of graduate and undergraduate students will develop presentations that address the scenario in a holistic way. Each team will present its strategy to a panel of experts, with the top team receiving support to participate in the 2021 Emory University International Case Competition.

Location: 
Virtual, see website to join!
Cost: 
Free and Open to Pitt Students
Contact Person: 
Elaine Linn
Contact Phone: 
Contact Email: 
eel58@pitt.edu

Cultural Dynamics Student Meet 'n Greet

Presenter: 
Elaine Linn
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Thu, 10/08/2020 - 19:00 to 20:00

A forum for existing, new, and interested GSC students to learn about new resources and programs, exchange information about classes, internships, student clubs, and give input on what you’d like to see from the Global Studies Center in the future. We will incorporate sessions with alumni to get their insights, representatives from student clubs, and faculty who teach courses for our certificates, among others.

Virtual sessions will focus on each of the Global Studies certificate concentrations, and students are welcome to join as many as they like.

Location: 
Virtual
Cost: 
Free and Open to Students
Contact Person: 
Elaine Linn
Contact Email: 
eel58@pitt.edu

Global Studies Center Ecology and Sustainability Student Meet 'n Greet

Presenter: 
Elaine Linn
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Tue, 10/06/2020 - 19:00 to 20:00

A forum for existing, new, and interested GSC students to learn about new resources and programs, exchange information about classes, internships, student clubs, and give input on what you’d like to see from the Global Studies Center in the future. We will incorporate sessions with alumni to get their insights, representatives from student clubs, and faculty who teach courses for our certificates, among others.

Virtual sessions will focus on each of the Global Studies certificate concentrations, and students are welcome to join as many as they like.

Location: 
Virtual
Cost: 
Free and Open to Students
Contact Person: 
Elaine Linn
Contact Email: 
eel58@pitt.edu

Global Studies Center Politics and Economy Student Meet 'n Greet

Presenter: 
Elaine Linn
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Tue, 09/22/2020 - 19:00 to 20:00

A forum for existing, new, and interested GSC students to learn about new resources and programs, exchange information about classes, internships, student clubs, and give input on what you’d like to see from the Global Studies Center in the future. We will incorporate sessions with alumni to get their insights, representatives from student clubs, and faculty who teach courses for our certificates, among others.

Virtual sessions will focus on each of the Global Studies certificate concentrations, and students are welcome to join as many as they like.

Location: 
Virtual, see website to join!
Cost: 
Free and Open to Students
Contact Person: 
Elaine Linn
Contact Email: 
eel58@pitt.edu

Global Studies Center Peace, Conflict and Security Student Meet 'n Greet

Presenter: 
Elaine Linn
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Mon, 09/14/2020 - 19:00 to 20:00

A forum for existing, new, and interested GSC students to learn about new resources and programs, exchange information about classes, internships, student clubs, and give input on what you’d like to see from the Global Studies Center in the future. We will incorporate sessions with alumni to get their insights, representatives from student clubs, and faculty who teach courses for our certificates, among others.

Virtual sessions will focus on each of the Global Studies certificate concentrations, and students are welcome to join as many as they like.

Location: 
Virtual, see website to join!
Cost: 
Free and Open to Students
Contact Person: 
Elaine Linn
Contact Email: 
eel58@pitt.edu

Virtual Fall Faculty Salon

Subtitle: 
For Affiliated Faculty Members and Staff
Presenter: 
Veronica Dristas and Dr. Michael Goodhart
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Security Notice: Event Changed: 
Date: 
Fri, 09/11/2020 - 16:00 to 17:30

Join us for a virtual happy hour for great company and conversation! Not only are these events fun, they help us to build up the Global Studies program and our community at Pitt by giving us a chance to learn more about your work and how we might support it. It's a great way to meet people with shared or complementary interests, and for us to hear your suggestions about what we might do to enrich and encourage exciting research, teaching, and programs on campus and beyond. Feel free to invite a colleague.

Be on the lookout in our Weekly News and website for a link to join!

Location: 
Virtual, see website to join!
Cost: 
Free and Open to Pitt Faculty Members Only
Contact Person: 
Veronica Dristas
Contact Phone: 
Contact Email: 
dristas@pitt.edu

Virtual Showcase: Interdisciplinary Global Educators Working Group

Presenter: 
Maja Konitzer
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Wed, 09/09/2020 - 18:00 to 19:30

This summer 17 K-16 educators, across multiple disciplines, participated in a virtual program that enabled interdisciplinary teams of educators from regional schools to collaborate on (re) designing curriculum units and courses to "globalize" student learning.

Join us for this virtual event to learn more about this year's projects and what our teams have developed over the course of the summer!

Register: https://forms.gle/UCpqHq83rwRt4sNm6​​​​​​​

Location: 
Virtual, see website to join!
Cost: 
Free and Open to the Public
Contact Person: 
Maja Kontizer
Contact Email: 
majab@pitt.edu

Global Health & Health and Well-Being Student Meet 'n Greet

Presenter: 
Elaine Linn
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Thu, 09/03/2020 - 19:00 to 20:00

A forum for existing, new, and interested GSC students to learn about new resources and programs, exchange information about classes, internships, student clubs, and give input on what you’d like to see from the Global Studies Center in the future. We will incorporate sessions with alumni to get their insights, representatives from student clubs, and faculty who teach courses for our certificates, among others.

Virtual sessions will focus on each of the Global Studies certificate concentrations, and students are welcome to join as many as they like.

Location: 
Virtual, see website to join!
Cost: 
Free and Open to Students
Contact Person: 
Elaine Linn
Contact Email: 
eel58@pitt.edu

George A. Romero Collection Archival Material Exhibit Opens

Subtitle: 
Presenter: 
Dr. Adam Lowenstein
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Security Notice: Event Changed: 
Date: 
Mon, 08/24/2020 (All day)

Exhibit with archival materials from the George A. Romero Collection Opens, co-sponsored with Pitt's University Library System--on view in-person in the newly renovated Dept. of Archives and Special Collections Gallery at Hillman Library

Location: 
Archives and Special Collections at Hillman Library
Cost: 
Free and Open to the Public
Contact Person: 
Veronica Dristas
Contact Phone: 
Contact Email: 
dristas@pitt.edu

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