Past Events

Tuesday, April 6

Global Careers in Pittsburgh and Beyond: A Conversation with Jenna Baron and Eric Reidy

Join UCIS and our Emerging Global Leaders in Residence Jenna Baron ('13) and Eric Reidy ('12) for a discussion on their careers in migration and working with immigrant and refugee communities in th

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Zoom

Friday, April 2

Alumni Meet 'n Greet - Locked Down, Locked Out, Left Behind: The Neglect of Health Services on Refugees, Asylum Seekers & Migration

Journalist Eric Reidy and Anthropology PhD Candidate Darius Bittle-Dockery will share insights and engage students and alumni in an informal discussion about the health, economic, and social toll o

12:00pm
Virtual - Register Online!

Thursday, April 1

Four Evenings Discussion: Bernardine Evaristo's Girl, Woman, Other (Discussion)

In Conjunction with the Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures program's "Ten Evenings" series, GSC is hosting "Four Evenings" pre-lecture discussions that put prominent world authors and their work in glo

6:00pm
Virtual - Register Online!

Monday, March 29

Freely/Speaking/Globally

Join Mai Khoi, Artist Protection Fund fellow in residence at Pitt, and Simten Coşar, Pitt Scholar at Risk visiting faculty member, as they talk about their experiences of political expression and c

12:00pm
Virtual - Register Online!

Sunday, March 21

The 18th Annual Walter Rodney Symposium: Democracy Under Duress

The Symposium, DEMOCRACY UNDER DURESS, will explore the fragility of the democratic state and strategies for creating and protecting a true democracy.

10:00am to 3:00pm
Virtual - Register Online!

Thursday, March 18

Four Evenings Discussion: Ocean Vuong's On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Discussion)

In Conjunction with the Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures program's "Ten Evenings" series, GSC is hosting "Four Evenings" pre-lecture discussions that put prominent world authors and their work in glo

6:00pm
Virtual - Register Online!

Summoning Candyman: A Panel Discussion of the Cinematic Urban Legend

Since its release in 1992, Candyman (directed by Bernard Rose) has become a pillar of Black horror through its representation of how the trauma of racism is carried down from one generation to the

4:00pm to 5:15pm
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Wednesday, March 17

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Virtual - Register Online!

Tuesday, March 16

A Conversation with Linda D. Addison

Join us for a reading and conversation with acclaimed horror poet Linda D. Addison.

7:00pm
virtual - Register Online!

UCIS International Career Toolkit Series Presents:A Discussion with Shannon Kimack, FBI Employee

A Discussion with Shannon (Illig) Kimack, Federal Employee with the FBI
Tuesday, March 16th, 5pm
Zoom Discussion

5:00pm to 6:00pm
Zoom Discussion