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Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies

Rebecca Slayton

Rebecca Slayton

Director, Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies

Rebecca Slayton is an associate professor of science and technology studies in the College of Arts and Sciences. Her research and teaching focus on international security, governance, and cooperation since World War II.

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  • Faculty
  • PACS Core Faculty
    • PACS Director
      • PACS Steering Committee
        • PACS Minor Field Instructor
          • Einaudi Faculty Leadership

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Phone: 607-255-8914

The Best Evidence Yet That Roman Gladiators Fought Lions: A Bite Mark

The coliseum.
May 10, 2025

Barry Strauss, PACS

Barry Strauss, professor of history, says “The rules they followed in Rome were not necessarily applied in godforsaken Eboracum. So, although the man was probably not a gladiator, he may indeed have been one. Burial in the gladiator cemetery is certainly an argument in favor of that theory.”

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Information Session: Undergraduate Global Scholars Program

September 4, 2025

5:00 pm

Uris Hall, G08

Undergraduate Global Scholars are student leaders in the campus community. This competitive fellowship program is open to students from all colleges and majors with a passion for big global questions and speaking across differences. The Global Scholars program provides a toolkit of resources for weighing challenging questions and builds your practical skills in public debates. For the 2025-26 school year, scholars will bring their skills as writers, scholars, activists and artists, poets, hands-on practitioners, and more to study and promote the impacts of international aid. By the end of the program, you'll be an active global citizen and champion for social impact.

Can’t attend? Contact programs@einaudi.cornell.edu(link sends email).

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The Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies hosts info sessions for graduate and for undergraduate students to learn more about funding opportunities, international travel, research, and internships. View the full calendar of fall semester sessions.

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Einaudi Center for International Studies

Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies

Comparative Muslim Societies Program

East Asia Program

Southeast Asia Program

Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Institute for African Development

Institute for European Studies

South Asia Program

Migrations Program

International Research Matters for the U.S.

Cornell Tower at night
May 12, 2025

How Cornell Research Makes People's Lives Better

For 160 years, Cornell University has carried out groundbreaking international work that turns bold ideas into solutions and improves lives abroad and in the United States.

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