2020 > Colombia/Brazil/France > Directed by Camilo Restrepo
With Fernando òsuga Higu’ta, Luis Felipe Lozano
Winner of the Best First Feature at the Berlin International Film Festival, this "collage-like tale of vengeance told with an often impressionistic elusiveness..." (Slant) follows a man's revenge on the leader of a cult he used to belong to, and that action's aftermath. Subtitled.
1 hr 10 min

The 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 development. In addition, this seminar series prepares students for higher level courses on African economic, social, and political development. The presentations are designed for students who are interested in development as well as Africa’s place in global studies, want to know about the peoples, cultures, and societies that call Africa home, and wish to explore development theories and alternate viewpoints on development practice.

2022 > Mexico > Directed by Juan Pablo Gonzalez
With Teresa Sanchez, Rafaela Fuentes, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo
Fifty-year-old businesswoman Mar’a Garc’a is the owner of Dos Estaciones, a once-majestic tequila factory now struggling to stay afloat as the last Mexican-owned plant in a business dominated by foreign corporations. When a persistent insect plague and an unexpected flood cause irreversible damage, Mar’a is forced to do everything she can to save her community's primary economy and source of pride. Subtitled. More at www.cinemaguild.com/theatrical/dosestaciones.html
1 hr 37 min

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program supports college graduates conducting research or teaching in any field in more than 150 countries. Join this Einaudi Center Student Info Session to find out if Fulbright is right for you!

Applications are due in the fall. Students who wish to begin the program immediately after graduation should start the application process in their junior year.

The Einaudi Center administers the Fulbright program at Cornell. As the home of Cornell’s Fulbright program, we offer all the resources that students need to apply for prestigious Fulbright international study and research funding. Learn more about Fulbright at Cornell.

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Contact: fulbright@einaudi.cornell.edu

The Laidlaw Undergraduate Leadership and Research Program promotes ethical leadership and international research around the world—starting with the passionate leaders and learners found on campuses like Cornell.

Open to first- and second-year students, the two-year Laidlaw program provides generous support to carry out internationally focused research, develop leadership skills, engage with community projects overseas, and become part of a global network of like-minded scholars from more than a dozen universities.

Join this Einaudi Center Student Info Session to learn more about the program and application process. We’ll also share tips for approaching potential faculty research mentors and writing a successful application.

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Contact: laidlaw.scholars@cornell.edu

The Einaudi Center's Research Travel Grants for Graduate Students provide international travel support for Cornell graduate students conducting short-term research or fieldwork outside the United States.

If you’re traveling between the United States and a host country for activities directly related to your dissertation or thesis research, Einaudi can help you get there. Join this Einaudi Center Student Info Session to find out more.

If you love languages, our funding opportunities are for you! Learn one of more than 50 languages offered at Cornell with a Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship or Rare and Distinctive Language Fellowship. Opportunities are open to both undergraduate and graduate students.

FLAS fellowships support students studying modern South Asian and Southeast Asian languages and related area studies. Funding is offered in collaboration with the Einaudi Center’s South Asia and Southeast Asia Programs.

RAD fellowships support students studying modern languages that are less frequently taught in the United States. Funding is offered by the Einaudi Center for intensive summer language study.

Join this hybrid Einaudi Center Student Info Session in person in Uris Hall G-08 or virtually (link below).