The Center for International Affairs and World Cultures draws on Northeastern University’s many strengths in the study of international institutions and processes, enhancing knowledge of world societies, politics, and cultures. The Center’s activities aim to advance interdisciplinary scholarship, programs of study, and transnational linkages by creating annual programming around a relevant global or international theme. Housed in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities, the Center supports and often co-sponsors the activities of area studies programs devoted to multiple geographic regions, while emphasizing thematic concerns that span the globe.
Series presented by: Northeastern University’s Center for International Affairs and World Cultures, the Northeastern Humanities Center, and the Department of Political Science 4:30 – 6 p.m. 909 Renaissance Park, Northeastern University, 1135 Tremont Avenue, Boston, MA, 02115 RSVPs encouraged. Tuesday, September 11, 2018 “Is Cyber Resilience Possible?” John Manferdelli Professor of the Practice; Executive Director of…
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Wednesday, September 19, 2018 CANCELLED “Women Waging Peace” Malcolm Potts, MD, PhD, Professor of the Graduate School, Public Health, University of California Berkeley 5:00 – 6:30 p.m. in 909 Renaissance Park Presented by Northeastern University’s Center for International Affairs and World Cultures, Master of Public Health Program, and Department of Cultures, Societies and Global Studies Learn more…
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Contemporary Issues in Security and Resilience Studies: Spring 2018 Presented by: Northeastern University’s Center for International Affairs and World Cultures, the Northeastern Humanities Center, and the Department of Political Science 4:30 – 6 p.m. 909 Renaissance Park, Northeastern University, 1135 Tremont Avenue, Boston, MA, 02115 RSVPs encouraged Tuesday, January 23, 2018 “Rituals of Resilience” Carie Hersh…
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Please join us for a presentation by Cynthia Miller-Idriss, Professor of Education and Sociology at the American University in Washington, DC…
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Please join us for a presentation by Auroop Ganguly, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Director, Sustainability & Data Sciences Laboratory (SDS Lab) at Northeastern University, for the third Fall semester event in the Contemporary Issues in Security and Resilience Studies speaker series..
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Nick Montfort, Professor of Digital Media in Comparative Media Studies/Writing at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will be speaking at the second event in the Fall 2018 “Us vs. Them: Taming the Biology of Otherness” speaker series…
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Program Discussants: Antoinette Burton, University of Illinois Erez Manela, Harvard University Ani Mukherji, Howbart and William Smith College Susan Pennybacker, University of North Carolina Schedule Saturday, November 17 8:30-9:30: Breakfast and framing, questions (editors and discussants) Panel One 9:30-10:15 China and the Organization of Anti-imperialist Leagues (1926–1937): Empire, Nationalities, Networks Anna Belogurova, Freie Universität Berlin…
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Please join us for a presentation by AJ Jamgochian and Justin Ricker from the Global Security Team at VERTEX Pharmaceuticals, for the fourth and final Fall 2018 semester event in the Contemporary Issues in Security and Resilience Studies speaker series…
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