Past Events

Thursday, November 4

Tuesday, November 2

Peace Corps Alumni Panel (POSTPONED TO LATER DATE)

POSTPONED TO LATER DATE
Peace Corps Alumni Panel
November 2nd, 6pm-7pm, Virtual Format
Ryan Stannard

6:00pm to 7:00pm
Zoom Discussion

UCIS Graduate Certificate Offerings

Stop by and learn about earning a graduate certificate with Pitt's University Center for International Studies (UCIS).

11:45am to 1:00pm
Posvar, 3rd Floor Commons Area

Thursday, October 28

St. Petersburg as the Queer Capital of Russia

Join Irina Roldugina on a discussion as part of the Global Studies Center Mini Pop-Up Course offerings: St.

I Stand With Immigrants Day of Action

The I Stand With Immigrants Initiative, powered by FWD.us, leads narrative campaigns that empower immigrants and their allies to share stories and drive action that demonstrate immigration is good

10:00am to 2:00pm
Global Hub - 1st Floor Posvar

Wednesday, October 27

Virtual Showcase: 2021 Interdisciplinary Global Educators

This past June, the Global Studies Center and the University Center for International Studies at the University of Pittsburgh hosted the Interdisciplinary Global Educators Working Group, where teac

7:00pm
Zoom

Friday, October 22

Transforming Cities: Cities and Social Justice Mini Course

Due to economic development and globalization, cities continue to grow with predictions that 70% of the world’s population will live in urban areas by the year 2050.

5:00pm
Zoom

Overview of Equity and Health Policy Implications

Tina Batra Hershey, JD, MPH, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health and an Affiliated Professor

Thursday, October 21

Global Issues Through Literature: Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie

Global Issues Through Literature (GILS)
Fall and Spring 2021-22: Imagining Other Worlds: Globalizing Science Fiction and Fantasy

5:00pm
Zoom

White Borders

Reece Jones (Department of Geography, University of Hawai’i) is publishing his latest book, “White Borders” in October.