Join Bianca Graulau, an independent reporter from the island, for a discussion on the biggest issues facing the world's oldest colony. The talk will be followed by a Q&A session.

LACS Public Issue Forum in collaboration with the Puerto Rican Student Association

Funded in part by a UISFL grant to Cornell's Latin American and Caribbean Student Program (LACS) from the U.S. Department of Education. Additional support provided by the American Studies Program, the Latina/o Studies Program, and the Society for the Humanities.

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This year during the summer of 2023 the thematic focus of the Program will be on Spanish film, "The Urban Paradox". Each course will focus on at least one film from a series of six films shown during the six week stay in Madrid. We will have an invited panel of critics and an acclaimed invited Spanish filmmaker, Victor Moreno, in a one day conference in which all students will participate. A fantastic opportunity.

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Are you interested in the intersection of mental health and culture, global health, and community engagement? Do you want to gain field research skills and learn about indigenous communities in South India’s beautiful and fragile Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve? If so, the Cornell-Keystone Nilgiris Field Learning Program might be for you!

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The History and Politics of Southern Africa is a three week program, to be held at the University of Zambia, Cornell’s new Global Hub partner in Lusaka, the capital of Zambia. The class will introduce students to the history and politics of Zambia and more broadly southern Africa. The class examines the history of European settlement in southern Africa, the liberation wars and the independence process, Apartheid and post-Apartheid democracy in South Africa, as well as the turn to electoral democracy in Zambia, Botswana and Malawi. It then turns to an analysis of the politics, economies, and societies of contemporary southern Africa.

Come to the Office of Global Learning's info session to learn more about this program!

Nestled between the Alps and the Mediterranean in the magnificent Piedmont region of northern Italy, the city of Turin provides an inspiring background to explore the causes and consequences of population change, the debates unfolding in Europe around these issues, and the policies intended to address them.

Immerse yourself in the culture of Turin, Italy, while taking the following three-credit course on European population and policy issues:

This workshop for community college faculty will discuss how to increase student engagement using podcasts. Presentations will include how to work with students on content creation and using podcasts in the classroom as a teaching tool.

Speakers include:

Eleanor Paynter, ACLS Fellow and Migrations Fellow, and host of the podcast Migrations: A World on the Move. Angela Palumbo, Assistant Professor of English as Second Language, Tompkins Cortland Community College (TC3). Rachel Beatty Riedl, Director, Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies and John S. Knight Professor of International Studies and host of the podcast Ufahamu Africa.