2026-11-04 - Since 2000, the Center for Global Studies (CGS) has promoted and supported innovative research to better understand global issues confronting the world’s populations.As federal cuts threaten intrinsic parts of our mission and international education, please consider supporting CGS...
2026-11-04 - Ximing Cai, "From Wishes to Actions – Reflections on Aspiration for International Water Resources Management"Time: 12:00 pm, Tuesday, Nov 12, 2026Location: Coble 306 and Zoom...
2026-11-03 - Dmytro Koval, "From Documentation to Accountability: The Truth Hounds Experience"Time: Tue, Nov. 17th, 4:00-6:30 PMLocation: Lucy Ellis Lounge, Languages, Culture, & Linguistics Building, and on ...
2026-11-03 - Dmytro Koval, "Predatory Recruitment: Beyond the Mercenary Paradigm"Time: Tue, Nov. 17, 12:00-1:00 PMLocation: Faculty Lounge, College of LawAbstract:Russia’s recruitment of foreign nationals for its war against Ukraine has...
2026-10-14 - Wei (Windy) Zhao, "Home beyond the House: Transformation of Life, Place, and Tradition in Rural China"Time: 12:00 pm, Tuesday, Oct 20, 2026Location: Coble 306 and Zoom...
2026-10-09 - Rana B. Khoury, "Prolonged Harm and Legacies of Violence"Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm, Tuesday, Oct 13, 2026Location: Coble Hall 306 and ZoomAbstract:...
2026-10-05 - Time: Wed, October 7, 4:00 - 6:00 pmLocation: Levis Faculty Center, Room 210The Center for Global Studies (CGS) and LAS Global Studies cordially invite you to our 2026 Fall Reception! We...
2026-09-28 - Nuclear Issues: The North Korean Nuclear ProblemCenter for Global Studies, Visiting Scholar Yongsoon KimOct 1, 2026 4:00 pm 1010 Wymer HallAbstract: This seminar traces the development of the North Korean nuclear issue and why it has been so difficult...
2026-09-10 - Wednesday, September 16th, 2-3 PMCoble 306 and on ZoomDescription: Beginning with an examination of the resounding failure of the PROMESA Act, which is characterized by the intensification of the displacement and expulsion of Puerto Ricans, as well...
2026-08-31 - Wednesday, September 2nd, 12-1PMCoble Hall 306 Desciption: In this talk, History PhD candidate, former Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies Fellow, and HRI graduate fellow Owen MacDonald explains his dissertation project, “Caribbean...
2026-04-24 - Hyungji Park, "From the Nile to the Han: Nineteenth-Century Korea, Egypt, and the Limits of Orientalism"Tuesday, APRIL 28｜12-1 PMCoble 306 and on Zoom: Hyungji Park Zoom...
2026-04-18 - Wednesday, April 22, 12-1PMCoble 306 and on Zoom: Sofia Zaragocin ZoomDr. Sofía Zaragocin (Geography & GIS, UIUC) is a widely recognized scholar in geography, known for her...
2026-03-27 - Tuesday, March 31st, 12-1PMCoble 306 and on Zoom: Adrian Wong ZoomDescription: If selling predictions and modifications of our consumer behavior is the burgeoning future of capitalism, who’s buying?...
2026-03-13 - Description: The debate over open access versus closed access publishing often rightly centers on issues of affordability, accessibility, and equity—but what about long-term sustainability? This talk will examine the financial...
2026-03-05 - CGS regrets that Prof. Magdalena Novoa's talk, rescheduled for March 25th, will once again have to be postponed. We will update as soon as we are able.Krannert Art Museum, room 62.and on Zoom: ...