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Wednesday, December 4

TBA
4:30pm to 6:00pm
4130 Posvar Hall

Who’s Revitalizing Homer?: The Relevance and Risks of Classical Reception Today

In this lecture, Donna Zuckerberg explores what antiquity means to far-right online communities and what others interested in Classics can do to respond.
4:30pm to 6:00pm
Cathedral of Learning 501
Cost of Event:
Free and Open to the Public

Thursday, December 5

Eyewitnesses to History Panel: Remembering 1989 Roundtable
3:00pm to 5:00pm
540 William Pitt Union (WPU)

Richard Powers' The Overstory - Four Evenings -- Global Literary Encounters

In conjunction with the Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures program's "Ten Evenings" series, Global Studies Center is hosting "Four Evenings" pre-lecture discussions that put prominent world authors and
6:00pm to 7:00pm
4130 Posvar Hall
Contact Email:
majab@pitt.edu
Cost of Event:
Free & Open To The Public

Tuesday, December 10

1989 for Young Learners

Anne Nesbet's novel, Cloud and Wallfish, invites middle-school readers into Berlin in 1989.
4:30pm
Posvar 4217
Contact Email:
smm302@pitt.edu
Contact Phone:
412-624-3503

Thursday, January 23

Global Issues Through Literature: The Doctor's Wife by Sawako Ariyoshi.
4:30pm to 7:00pm
4130 Posvar Hall
Contact Email:
majab@pitt.edu
Cost of Event:
Free

Thursday, February 27

Global Issues Through Literature: Merci Suarez Changes Gears by Meg Medina
4:30pm to 7:00pm
4130 Posvar Hall
Contact Email:
majab@pitt.edu
Cost of Event:
Free & Open to the Public

Thursday, March 5

Global Borderlands: Fantasy, Violence, and Empire in Subic Bay, Philippines

Dr. Victoria Reyes is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Riverside.
4:30pm to 6:00pm
4130 Posvar Hall
Contact Email:
global@pitt.edu
Cost of Event:
Free & Open to the Public

Friday, March 6

Faculty Workshop with Dr. Victoria Reyes

Dr. Victoria Reyes is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Riverside.
9:00am to 10:30am
4217 Posvar Hall
Contact Email:
global@pitt.edu
Cost of Event:
Free & Open To The Public

Thursday, March 19

Of Shores and Waves, and Marine Tales: Islands, Oceans, and Fallacies of Colonial Geographies in the Indian Ocean

Speaker, Dr. Emmanuel Jean-François, Penn State
(All day)
TBA
Contact Email:
reeser@pitt.edu