University Center for International Studies Global Studies Center
University Center for International Studies Global Studies Center

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, October 15

Urban Farm Tours

*** We are at Capacity for this tour. Please consider the other events scheduled on Oct 15 and Oct 16, 2025
Urban Farms Tour included in this tour are as follows:
9:00am to 4:00pm
Various
Contact Email:
ing7@pitt.edu
Contact Phone:
4126488517
Cost of Event:
Free

Faculty Roundtable: Displacing Territory

Displacement disrupts our understandings of borders, identity, and home.
1:00pm
4130 WWPH
Contact Email:
global@pitt.edu
Contact Phone:
4126244813

Postponed-The Green Scene: Urban Farmers, Sustainable Communities in Pittsburgh and Berlin

This event is part of a two-day series focusing on sustainability in Europe and Pittsburgh.
About the Keynote Speaker:
5:00pm to 6:00pm
4130 Posvar Hall
Contact Email:
ing7@pitt.edu
Contact Phone:
4126488517
Cost of Event:
Free

Displacing Territory: K-12 Educator PD Workshop

Join the Global Studies Center on Wednesday, October 15 from 6:00-7:30 PM ET in 4130 or via Zoom for a presentation by Dr.
6:00pm to 7:30pm
4130 Posvar Hall and via Zoom

Turkish Language Table

Join the Turkish Language Table in the Global Hub to learn about Turkish language, culture, and community.
8:00pm to 9:00pm
Global Hub
Contact Email:
SEK220@pitt.edu

Thursday, October 16

Postponed- Sustainable Cities & Communities: A Transatlantic Dialogue

Final Event of this two-day event
Part I: Panel Discussion
Moderator: Randall Halle, European Studies Center
Panelists:
1:00pm to 3:00pm
WPU, Lower Lounge
Contact Email:
ing7@pitt.edu
Contact Phone:
4126488517
Cost of Event:
Free

Wednesday, October 22

Global Appalachia Reading Group: Session 2

The Global Appalachia Reading Group examines the complex intersections of regional identity, global influence, and environmental justice as they pertain to Appalachia and its connections to the wid
1:30pm to 3:00pm
4217 Posvar Hall or via Zoom

Thursday, October 23

Suchitra: Hindi Language Table

Practice Hindi and play games with the Less-Commonly-Taught-Languages Center and students! No knowledge of Hindi required.
5:00pm to 6:00pm
Global Hub
Contact Email:
vis67@pitt.edu

Global Issues Through Literature: The U.S. in the World

This professional development workshop series is designed for K-12 educators seeking to deepen their understanding of global issues through literature.
6:00pm to 7:30pm
via Zoom

Tuesday, October 28

Pitt Model United Nations 2025

Through experiential learning, high school students engage directly with global issues by assuming the role of world leaders and negotiating responses to timely topics.
8:00am to 4:00pm
William Pitt Union and O'Hara Student Center, Pitt-Oakland Campus
Contact Email:
ucisengage@pitt.edu