Past Events
Tuesday, April 2
FACES OF WO/MEN Film Screening: Rafiki
The first Kenyan film to screen at Cannes & banned in its home country, RAFIKI bursts onto the screen with fresh energy.
McConomy Auditorium, CMU
Monday, April 1 to Tuesday, April 2
Defining the Neglected Tropical Diseases: Research, Development, and Global Health Equity, 1970-present
The "neglected tropical diseases" (NTDs) are a cluster of infectious diseases categorized by their impact on an estimated one billion people in 149 countries worldwide.
Sunday, March 31
FACES OF WO/MEN Film Screening: Girls Always Happy
Wu is in her mid-twenties and lives with her mother in a traditional one-story house in one of Beijing’s hutongs. Both consider themselves to be writers, but success has so far eluded them.
McConomy Auditorium, CMU
FACES OF WO/MEN Film Screening: Fugue
Alicja has no memory and no knowledge about how she lost it. In two years, she manages to build a new, independent self, away from home. She doesn't want to remember the past.
McConomy Auditorium, CMU
Saturday, March 30
FACES OF WO/MEN Film Screening: Blindspotting
BLINDSPOTTING is a landmark film that blends poetry, rap, buddy comedy, and social commentary to depict life in the increasingly “hip” Oakland.
McConomy Auditorium, CMU
FACES OF WO/MEN Film Screening: Liyana
Under the guidance of acclaimed South African storyteller, Gcina Mhlophe, a group of orphaned children in the Kingdom of Swaziland confront past trauma through the collaborative creation of their o
Rangos Giant Cinema, Carnegie Science Center
Friday, March 29
FACES OF WO/MEN Film Screening: Dogman
Based on a true crime story that fascinated Italy in the 1980s, DOGMAN follows Marcello, a small and gentle dog groomer.
Regent Square Theater
Keynote Speaker: Soyuz Symposium
Keynote Address by Manduhai Buyandelger, Associate Professor of Anthropology at MIT, Author of Tragic Spirits: Shamanism, Gender and Memory in Contemporary Mongolia, "Self-Polishing and Electoral S
5317 Sennot Square
BPHIL/IAS Global Studies Defense: Rural-Urban Gendered Migration Pathways and Desires under Neoliberalism Socioeconomic Reform in Contemporary China
SiLang Huang (senior, Politics and Philosophy, BPHIL/IAS Global Studies) will defend her thesis on changes that have taken place under China's neoliberal reform since the 1980s with regard to migra
4217 Posvar
Upwardly Mobile Women in Urban China
China's economic growth and urbanization have created new opportunities and roles for women, such as through education, migration, and employment.
2432 Posvar Hall
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