Past Events
Thursday, February 21
Third Annual Distinguished Departmental Lecture: Racial Reconciliation, Institutional Morality, and the Social Science of DNA
In this presentation, Professor Nelson examines the recent use of genetic ancestry testing by the descendants of nearly three hundred enslaved men and women owned by Georgetown University, whom the
University Club Reception: 5-6 p.m.; Lecture: 6-8 p.m.
Ruins and Glory: The Long Spanish Civil War in Latin America
Kirsten Weld, award-winning author and associate professor at Harvard University, will discuss her new book project: the Spanish Civil War's impact and legacies in Latin America.
Simmons A, Tepper Quad, Carnegie Mellon University
Globalized Authoritarianism and Its Effects: Regimes, Refugees, and Resistance
How are we to understand the rise of Trump and illiberal populist regimes in the world today? What effects is globalized authoritarianism having on the creation and treatment of refugees?
Posvar Hall 2432
Tuesday, February 19
Monday, February 18
Rights Make Might: Global Human Rights and Minority Social Movements in Japan
Since the late 1970s, the three most salient minority groups in Japan - the politically dormant Ainu, the active but unsuccessful Koreans, and the former outcast group Burakumin - have all expanded
4130 Posvar
Racial Regimes in Transnational Context: A Conversation with Michael Hanchard
Michael Hanchard is Professor and Chair of the Africana Studies Department at The University of Pennsylvania and director of the Marginalized Populations project.
Thornburgh Room, Hillman Library
Friday, February 15
CERIS Spring 2019 Book Discussions for Educators
Please join us for dinner and what promises to be an informative read & book discussion on Islam After Communism by Adeeb Khalid.
4217 Wesley W. Posvar Hall
Wednesday, February 13
Advancing Health Equity and the Human Right to Health: Social Policy Perspectives on Public Health
At its 2018 annual meeting, the American Public Health Association adopted 12 new policy statements on the most pressing public health concerns.
Thornburgh Room, Hillman Library
Tuesday, February 12
Undergraduate Workshop: Film and TV Titling
This hands on workshop aims at introducing subtitling in practical terms, to stimulate awareness and interest in an ever-growing translation activity.
5404 Posvar Hall
Friday, February 8
Research Toolkit
Are you interested in developing your academic interests into research projects? Gaining valuable undergraduate research experience? Pursuing a BPhil/Honors Thesis? Preparing for graduate school?
4217 Posvar Hall
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