Events
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
12:00 pm
Virtual
Join us for a student information session on the Laidlaw Undergraduate Research and Leadership Program this December 11 at 12 p.m. (EST). Open to first- and second-year Cornellians, the program provides generous support for you to carry out internationally-focused research of your choice, develop leadership skills…
Southeast Asia Program
South Asia Program
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
4:00 pm
Virtual
Please join us for a virtual talk by Matthew D. Milligan, Visiting Assistant Professor at Trinity University. Professor Milligan researches Indian and Sri Lankan religious history, focusing on the social and economic history of religions in these regions. A specialist in epigraphy and material culture, Milligan…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
5:00 pm
Virtual
Join us for our last student information session of the semester on the Laidlaw Undergraduate Research and Leadership Program. Open to first- and second-year Cornellians, the program provides generous support for you to carry out internationally-focused research of your choice, develop leadership skills that you…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
1:00 pm
Virtual
Noah Tamarkin, anthropology and science & technology studies, will join a roundtable to discuss his recently published book, "Genetic Afterlives: Black Jewish Indigeneity in South Africa" (Duke University Press, 2020).
In 1997, M. E. R. Mathivha, an elder of the black Jewish Lemba people of…
Past Events
Event videos from our webinar series can be found on the Webinars page.
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
Latin American Studies Program
12:00 pm
Virtual
Professor Maximo Langer will analyze Penal Abolitionism and Criminal Law minimalism, and what these two different frameworks entail for studying criminal justice systems. Then, he will address how these frameworks relate to criminal justice systems in Latin America: what can American penal abolitionists and…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
12:00 am
Virtual
Please join us in reading and discussing
Self-Devouring Growth: A Planetary Parable as Told from Southern Africa
By Julie Livingston (Duke University Press, 2019)
This is a book for our moment. A parable for our times set within Botswana’s economic miracle. A story that is meant to provoke us…
Latin American Studies Program
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
7:00 pm
Virtual
There's a crisis at the border. How did we get here? From conflicts in the Northern Triangle to US detention and asylum procedures, Professor Cordova will explore the geopolitical history and US foreign policy that continues to drive migrants north. With a focused look at El Salvador, Professor Cordova will…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
Latin American Studies Program
12:00 pm
Virtual
Abby Córdova will present a chapter of her book project entitled, “Violence against Women and Political Participation in Contexts of Criminal Violence.” In this chapter, she explores one of the three central questions of her book: How does criminal organizations’ territorial control exacerbate female residents’…
Southeast Asia Program
3:00 pm
Virtual
Silky Bodies: Nation-Making and Historical and Contemporary Practices of Caring for Silkworms in Thailand
Alexandra Dalferro is a PhD student in Sociocultural Anthropology. Her research focuses on the politics, practices, and history of silk production in Thailand, particularly among Khmer communities in…