University Center for International Studies Global Studies Center
University Center for International Studies Global Studies Center

Past Events

Monday, September 9

STUDY ABROAD AND LANGUAGE STUDY SCHOLARSHIPS

The Office of National Scholarships will be holding an information session
where we will discuss scholarships that pay for study abroad and language
12:00pm
Global Hub

Friday, September 6

2024 Eurovision Watch Party Event

Join us as we revisit the top Eurovision contestants of the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest.
6:30pm
Global Hub

Saturday, June 1

Truth, Misinformation, and Technology in World History

The Alliance for Learning in World History is thrilled to announce its call for applications for “Truth, Misinformation, and Technology in World History” a one-day virtual professional development

10:30am to 4:00pm
On Zoom

Tuesday, May 21

World Culture Day

Avella Sr/Jr High School is gearing up for an exciting and inaugural event: World Culture Day, scheduled for Wednesday, May 21.
12:00pm
Avella Sr/Jr High School

Saturday, May 18

Pirates and Bandits:

ARRGH, Avast Ye Swabs! (or so pirates are supposed to say...)
8:30am to 3:00pm
Zoom; 4130 W Wesley Posvar Hall, Pittsburgh, PA

Friday, May 17

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

Join us in celebrating AAHNPI Heritage Month at the Filipino American Association of Pittsburgh.
6:00pm
200 Church Street, West Mifflin, PA 15122

Pirates and Bandits

ARRGH, Avast Ye Swabs! (or so pirates are supposed to say...)
5:00pm to 8:00pm
Zoom; 4130 W Wesley Posvar Hall, Pittsburgh, PA

Thursday, May 9

Global Literary Encounters

Global Literary Encounters book discussions are pre-lecture discussions that align with the Pittsburgh Arts & Lecture's Ten Evenings series.
6:00pm
Zoom

Tuesday, May 7

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

“Translects” (Zabus & Das, 2020) are transnational, transgender-inflected terms rooted in ancestral contexts.
2:00pm to 3:00pm
4130 Posvar Hall and Zoom

Wednesday, May 1

Bringing Global Studies and World History into Your Classroom

Join the University of Pittsburgh’s Alliance for Learning in
World History & the Global Studies Center for a series of
workshops about using History for the 21st Century (H21)