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

Upcoming Events

Monday, September 8

Persian Table

Join the first meeting of the Persian Table to introduce the new incoming Persians to one another!
7:00pm to 8:30pm
Global Hub
Contact Email:
FDS18@pitt.edu

Thursday, September 11

Global Studies Center Welcome Reception

Join the Global Studies Center for our annual welcome reception! Meet current and new students, faculty and staff and learn about GSC initiatives while enjoying conversation and refreshments.
4:00pm to 6:00pm
4130 Wesley W Posvar Hall
Contact Email:
global@pitt.edu
Contact Phone:
412-648-5085

Monday, September 15

Shaping Global Citizens: Experiential Learning for Career and Community Impact

Join us for a panel discussion to hear how experiential learning can help prepare you for a rapidly evolving workforce and equip you with critical skillsets to be an engaged global citizen ready to
2:30pm to 4:00pm
Global Hub
Contact Email:
mcm206@pitt.edu

Wednesday, September 17

Global Appalachia Reading Group: Session 1

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, September 18 to Friday, September 19

Continental Connections: Africa and the African Diaspora Research Conference

The University of Pittsburgh’s Continental Connection: Africa and the African Diaspora Research Conference and Celebration will be a dynamic gathering that brings together faculty and students from
2:58pm to 9:59am
Various locations in Posvar
Contact Email:
smn63@pitt.edu
Contact Phone:
7405908115

Thursday, September 25

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:
visa67@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

Wednesday, October 1

Turkish Language Table: Board Game Night

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

Wednesday, October 15

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

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