Past Events
Comparative Muslim Societies Program
Einaudi Center for International Studies
11:00 am
Virtual
Join Einaudi Center faculty panelists in a range of academic disciplines, as well as Jan Allen (associate dean for academic and student affairs) from the Graduate School, for this webinar for graduate students engaged in international research.
We will discuss how to think about and plan your dissertation…
12:00 pm
Virtual
Authoritarian leaders around the world are exploiting the coronavirus pandemic to concentrate powers, restrict civil liberties, weaken opposition rights, and undermine democratic checks and balances. Fighting the “invisible enemy” requires emergency powers, they argue, and democratic safeguards—including judicial…
1:00 pm
Virtual
The Emerging Markets Institute (EMI) with the Emerging Multinationals Research Network (see flyer) invites you to a webinar “The future of business schools post-COVID-19” on Friday, May 15th at 01:00 p.m. EST.
Deans of 5 of the most important business school in the Americas including Cornell, will jointly…
12:15 pm
Virtual
Join us as we discuss the impact of COVID-19 with a diverse group of European scholars and honor this semester's IES research fellowship and grant recipients.
Register today for this engaging Zoom webinar here!
Panelists:
Bryn Rosenfeld, Assistant Professor, Department of Government,…
4:00 pm
Zoom webinar event, requires registration
"La Salada," Friday, May 8, 2020, 4-5:45pm, with background and Q&A provided by LASP Graduate Fellow John William Kennedy, Romance Studies Department. The experience of new immigrants in Argentina is told through three stories that take place in La Salad - the largest informal market in Argentina.…
12:15 pm
Zoom
Hilary Faxon, PhD Candidate, Department of Global Development
Registration required: https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fFgmspb5R6KyeIe8VDCLUg
Myanmar’s political transition has transformed the daily lives of…
12:00 pm
Zoom Address listed in Description
LASP Public Issues Forum: "Latin America and the Coronavirus Pandemic: Government Responses & Social Consequences"
This forum will be led off with an overview by Javier Jaimes, PhD. Cornell University and currently a postdoctoral scholar in microbiology and immunology, he is studying virology…
10:00 am
https://cornell.zoom.us/s/463590624
The Emerging Markets Institute (EMI) invites you to a webinar “The world after Covid-19, a view from EMs” on Friday, April 24 at 10 a.m.
Beyond the health crisis, the Covid-19 pandemic may restructure the global economic order. As EMI celebrates its 10th anniversary, wants to explore this new world which…
8:00 pm
Zoom
April 18th (8pm EST/5pm PST), please join SEAP & the Cornell Filipino Association for a very special screening of the Pinoy indie cult classic, RAKENROL. Director & co-writers Quark Henares & Diego Castillo -- live and direct from MANILA! -- will introduce the film and host the post-screening Q&A.…
7:00 pm
Zoom
Join 14Strings! as we show off our beautiful Filipino instruments and chat about the language, culture and fashion of Filipino rondalla performances.
Please register here: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/…
9:00 pm
Zoom
A virtual dance & listening party featuring
OPM (original Pilipino music), Manila sound, Pinoy indie, Bisrak, atbp.
with
DJ JoelQuiz (Joel Quizon) & DJ Un-G (Gary Gabisan)
This FRIDAY, APRIL 17th (9pm EST/6pm PST)
DJ JoelQuiz (Joel Quizon) is a Los Angeles-based/Manila roots…
1:00 pm
Statler Hotel, Ampitheater
The symposium will explore investment and development finance which is an important area of policy discussions in Africa and other developing areas of the world. They will begin with a brief overview of the scale of China’s and Gulf States investment in Africa. Multifaceted and multidisciplinary analytical…
12:15 pm
Uris Hall, G08
Tamas Dezso Ziegler, Associate professor in the Department of International Relations and European Studies at the Faculty of Social Sciences of Eötvös Loránd University (Budapest); Visiting Scholar, Institute for European Studies, Cornell University
Abstract: The lecture overviews the measures leading to a…
8:00 pm
Zoom
The Southeast Asia Program (SEAP) would like to invite you to Trivia Night, hosted over Zoom by Alice Cook House on Thursday April 16, 8pm-10pm. We will be celebrating the languages and cultures of Southeast Asia as a part of Southeast Asia Language Week!
Participants are welcome to play as a team or…
5:00 pm
Zoom
Join the Kali Club for a wrap-up and Q&A session with Guro Gary Gabisan!
https://cornell.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3jYjzbysKttKslv
This will link you to the waiver form which must be signed to participate.
Please follow…
12:00 pm
Mann Library, 102
This event has been cancelled, and the paper will be released as an article in SEAP's Fall 2020 Bulletin.
Part of the Ronald and Janette Gatty series
Hilary Oliva Faxon, PhD Candidate, Department of Development Sociology, Cornell University
8:00 pm
Zoom
Kali Club, in conjunction with SEAP, is proud to present:
The Bladed Hand
"A Documentary on the Global Impact of Filipino Martial Arts."
Tuesday, April 14th at 8pm EST
Zoom link:
https://…
5:00 pm
Zoom
Kali Club, in conjunction with SEAP, is proud to present:
Filipino Martial Arts Language & Movement
Virtual Seminar
with Guro Gary Gabisan
Sunday, April 12 at 5pm EST
on Zoom
Link to join:
https://…
4:30 pm
Physical Sciences Building, 401
Enrique Peruzzotti will speak about the many novel threats that democracies face, and which can no longer be apprehended by resorting to the theoretical paradigms and concepts that were influential in the XX century, such as the democratic breakdown model developed by Linz and Stepan or the notion of coup d’état.…
12:00 pm
Kahin Center
3/11/2020 UPDATE: Cancelled and postponed to Fall 2020
Part of the Ronald and Janette Gatty series
Megan Sinnott, Associate Professor, Department of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Georgia State University
In contemporary Thailand, new and transformed spiritual and religious…
3:00 pm
Virtual
This webinar will focus on why and how we stay committed to course-based community-engaged learning, even remotely, even in times of crisis, even though it’s hard. More specifically: we’ll provide some resources that faculty and staff can use as they pivot their courses toward remote learning; we will demonstrate…
10:00 am
Zoom connection: https://cornell.zoom.us/j/699604118
The Emerging Markets Institute (EMI) invites you to a webinar ‘COVID-19: Impacting Geographies and Lives’ on Thursday, April 2 at 10 a.m. Zoom connection: https://cornell.zoom.us/j/699604118. Please, save the date and link!
In the time span of a few months,…
9:00 pm
Mann Library
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8:30 am
Kahin Center
3/11/2020 UPDATE:
Due to the impacts of the global COVID-19 virus, we have proactively opted to move our conference “Engendering Migrations: Southeast Asia” (March 13-15, 2020) to a primarily-online format. Participants are welcome to join us from anywhere in the world through Zoom, a free online service you…
12:15 pm
Uris Hall, G08
Jilly Traganou
Professor of Architecture and Urbanism,
Parsons School of Design, School of Art and Design History and Theory
Abstract:
Acts of political disagreement often oscillate between “talking truth to power” and using violence to express rage. Prefigurative politics are a repertoire…
2:30 pm
Uris Hall, G-08
Issues in African Development Seminar Series examines critical concerns in contemporary Africa using a different theme each semester. The seminars provide a forum for participants to explore alternative perspectives and exchange ideas. They are also a focal activity for students and faculty interested in African…
4:30 pm
Uris Hall, G08
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program provides full funding for graduate and professional students conducting research in any field or teaching in more than 150 countries. Open to U.S. citizens only.
The Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad program supports doctoral students conducting research…
East Asia Program
4:30 pm
Goldwin Smith Hall, 64 Kaufman Auditorium
Governing the Airpocalypse–Insights from China’s ‘War on Smog’. Anna L. Ahlers–Max-Planck-Institute for the History of Science, Berlin.
For about a decade now air pollution is probably the most hotly debated environmental problem in Chinese society. The 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and the huge winter…
4:30 pm
Uris Hall, G08
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program supports college graduates conducting research or teaching in any field in more than 150 countries. Applications are due in the fall; students who wish to begin the program immediately after graduation are encouraged to start the process in their junior year.
Learn more…