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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…

2:00 pm

https://cornell.zoom.us/s/520802949

EMI Fellows Graduation Celebration

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…