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Ithaca roots growing in Africa
Around 7,500 miles from Ithaca, the Hon. Justice Charles Kajimanga, LL.M.
Einaudi Center funds dissertations with global impact
Twelve graduate students will spend this year refining their dissertation plans and testing the waters of global research in the
Applications for 2019 Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad award now open
Application information for 2019 Fulbright-Hays DDRA awards
LASP graduate fellow's work featured on Cornell Research site
Vincent Mauro, a PhD student in Government, looks at the how party system development and institutionalization shapes wealth redistribution in Latin America.
Six faculty members receive small and seed grants for international work
Recipients come from the College of Arts and Sciences, Cornell Law School, the ILR School, and the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business.
Legal scholar Muna Ndulo honored with endowed chair
The director of the Institute for African Development has been named the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of International and Comparative Law at Cornell Law School.
Students weigh in on global grand challenges
Graduate students Qingyi Gong (East Asian studies) and Nicole Nomura (landscape architecture) and Abbey Yatsko ’20 share their ideas on an internationally engaged Cornell.
Cornell faculty, leadership begin to tackle grand challenges
At the Global Grand Challenges symposium (Nov. 8-9), leaders, faculty members, staff, and students from around the university shared ideas on global priorities and Cornell's role in addressing them.
Two students share tea essay contest prize
Siddarth Sankaran '19 and PhD candidate Annie Sheng ponder the lessons learned at the multidisciplinary conference "Tea High and Low: Elixir, Exploitation, Ecology."
CALS highlights projects by Global Fellows
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences showcases the achievements of 27 interns posted around the globe this year. Wed., Nov. 4, 5-6:30 p.m., Physical Sciences Building atrium.
Historian Amrith is Einaudi Center Distinguished Speaker
Harvard historian and MacArthur Fellow Sunil Amrith spoke on “Monsoon Asia: The Past and Future Imagination of a Region” Thursday, Nov. 15.
Allen Carlson: China concerned about U.S. politics
The EAP faculty member told USA Today that the Chinese government is troubled by the lack of predictability in U.S. policy.
Nagasaki survivor says atomic bomb should be “abandoned forever”
In a Reppy Institute talk, physician Masao Tomonaga made the medical and humanitarian case against nuclear weapons.
Basu: “Onus on us” to restore democracy
Kaushik Basu, the Carl Marks Professor of International Studies, argues in The Independent that a growing sense of unfairness has led to a rise in tribalism.
Symposium headlines International Education Week
A “Grand Challenges” dialogue launches the annual celebration recognizing the richness and value of Cornell's global offerings.
CCCI speaker discusses “post-post-Mao era” China
In a seminar for the East Asia Program's Cornell Contemporary China Initiative, Jeff Wasserstrom of UC Irvine noted a shift toward authoritarianism under President Xi Jinping.
Annelise Riles on the "secret life of central bankers"
In an op-ed for the New York Times, the former Cornell Law School professor and author of the Einaudi Center book "Financial Citizenship" calls for officials to do more to connect with the public. Tea conference organizers announce student essay contest
Students are invited to submit an essay on how the conference changed their perspective on the world's most popular beverage.
New book examines democracy in Africa
Former center director Nicolas van de Walle (Government) and Jaimie Bleck (Ph.D. ’11) describe a sociopolitical disjuncture between change and stagnation in “Electoral Politics in Africa Since 1990.”
Conference considers a global plant steeped in meaning
“Tea High and Low: Elixir, Exploitation, and Ecology,” Oct. 26-27, will look at the cultural, religious, botanical, economic and environmental aspects of the world's most popular beverage.- 1 of 23
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