Past Events | Global Studies Center

Thursday, March 28

Women's History Month Faculty Book Discussion

3:30pm to 5:00pm
Mount Aloysius College Library

Career Talk: Working at the World Bank and Other International Organizations

Dina Elnaggar is the World Bank communications lead for the Finance, Competitiveness Innovation (FCI) Global Practice.

12:00pm to 1:30pm
3610 Posvar

Wednesday, March 27

FACES OF WO/MEN Film Screening: Obscuro Barroco

OBSCURO BARROCO tows the line between documentary and fiction as it tackles the dizzying heights of gender and metamorphosis.

6:30pm to 9:00pm
McConomy Auditorium, CMU

Cinema and Television in Europe and Beyond: A History of Censorship and Manipulation Through Translation

A part of passages: translation & the mediation of time & space. Passages is a semester-long series of lectures, workshops, and conversations on translation and its impact.

4:30pm
4130 Posvar Hall

Student BPHIL/IAS Global Studies Defense: Oppression, Activism, and the Political Participation of Indigenous Peoples: Case Study in Yucatán, Mexico

Kristen Gugerli, (senior, Political Science, BPHIL/IAS/Global Studies) will defend her thesis exploring the history of indigenous peoples around the world, and how this has influenced the current r

1:00pm to 3:00pm
4217 Posvar

Tuesday, March 26

Global Migration and Labor Activism: Perspectives from Asia and Latin America

This panel discussion will feature Eni Lestari, Chairperson of International Migrants Alliance, and Natividad Obeso, President of the Association of United Migrant and Refugee Women in Argentina.

After Suburbia: Research and Action in the Suburban Century

Urbanization is at the core of the global economy today.

12:00pm
4130 Posvar

Monday, March 25

Student BPHIL/IAS Global Studies Defense: An Exploration of System Justification in China: Public Opinion on Air Quality

Alyssa Martinec (senior, Political Science/BPHI/IAS/Global Studies) will defend her thesis on the global phenomenon of populations accepting environmental problems as an externality of economic dev

8:00pm to 10:00pm
4801 Posvar

Peace Corps Application Workshop

Make your application stand out from the rest. Attend this workshop to learn how to browse Volunteer openings, find the right program, and strengthen your application.

International Day of Remembrance of Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade: Meditations on Historical Truth-Telling

For over 400 years, more than 15 million men, women and children were the victims of the tragic transatlantic slave trade, one of the darkest chapters in human history.

12:00pm to 1:00pm
330 (African Heritage Room) Cathedral of Learning