Arrighi Center Seminar: Felipe Antunes de Oliveira
Mergenthaler 526Discussion of Dependency Crisis with the author, Felipe Antunes de Oliveira. This event is co-sponsored by the Program in International Studies.
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Cooking Recipes and the Ways of Transmitting Knowledge
Mergenthaler 266Suyoung Son, Associate Professor in Department of Asian Studies, Cornell University How can the written recipes convey the embodied practice of cooking? While cooking traditionally relies on direct transformation and oral explication, what circumstances lead to the translation of this mute skill into written form? This talk examines two 17-century cooking recipes from Chosŏn Korea (1392–1897), […]
SAIS Summer Academy Information Session
Mergenthaler 252Come learn more about the SAIS Summer Academies, immersive four-week programs taking place in Bologna, Italy and Washington, DC. Join us for an information session, where we will give a brief presentation on the programs and answer any questions you may have. Lunch will be provided.
Arrighi Center Seminar: Black Scare / Red Scare
Mergenthaler 526Group discussion about: Charisse Burden-Stelly (Wayne), Black Scare / Red Scare (2023, University of Chicago Press). E-book access forthcoming. This event is co-sponsored by the Program in International Studies.
Before the Fire Dogs Steal the Sun: An Elegy
Mergenthaler 266Crystal Baik, Associate Professor, Gender & Sexuality Studies, University of California, Riverside In this talk, Professor Crystal Mun-hye Baik offers a glimpse into her second book project, Before the Fire Dogs Steal the Sun: An Elegy. An intimate cultural history of war, illness, and estrangement framed through her family history, Before the Fire Dogs Steal […]
2024 Latin American Film Festival – 8 Stories About My Hearing Loss (Argentina, Uruguay)
Schriver 001Entrance is free. All films are captioned. This event is co-sponsored by the International Studies Program, the Center for Advanced Media Studies, and the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures.
Arrighi Center Seminar: Charisse Burden-Stelly (Wayne State University)
Mergenthaler 526Discussion of Black Scare / Red Scare with the author, Charisse Burden-Stelly (Wayne State University). This event is co-sponsored by the Program in International Studies.
Ethnic Orders: Social Categories and the Politics of Identity in the Malay World
Mergenthaler 266Thomas Pepinsky, Walter F. LaFeber Professor, Department of Government and Brooks School of Public Policy, Cornell University Ethnicity is central to politics throughout the Malay world, but the meaning and significance of ethnicity—and of social categories like “Malay”—is contested, dynamic, and multifaceted. This talk is an overview of an ongoing book project, tentatively entitled Ethnic Orders, which […]
Health Catastrophe in Gaza with Dr. Feroze Sidhwa (San Joaquin General Hospital, Stockton, CA)
Hodson Hall 210Hear firsthand from trauma, critical care, and acute care surgeon Dr. Feroze Sidhwa (MD, MPH), who served in the European Hospital in Gaza, as he shares his experiences of medical challenges and resilience under conflict. The talk will be moderated by Dr. Ahmed Ragab, Associate Professor, Department of History of Medicine, JHU School of Medicine. […]
Arrighi Center Seminar: The World that Latin America Created
Mergenthaler 526Group discussion about: Margarita Fajardo (Sarah Lawrence) The World that Latin America Created (2022, Harvard University Press). This event is co-sponsored by the Program in International Studies.
Arrighi Center Seminar: Margarita Fajardo (Sarah Lawrence)
Mergenthaler 526Discussion of The World that Latin American Created with the author, Margarita Fajardo (Sarah Lawrence). This event is co-sponsored by the Program in International Studies.
Cookie Decorating Study Break
Mergenthaler Hall 252Join the International Studies Leadership Council for a study break during reading period. Come decorate festive holiday cookies and enjoy hot chocolate.