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Thursday 19 November
- 5:30 PM-7:00 PM in the UKIn person
Debt and Power in the Digital Age
University of Birmingham · Alan Walters Building, Birmingham, B15 2SB
This year the Birmingham Business School Advisory Board invites Yanis Varoufakis to deliver a lecture on Global Economy and Debt in the Digital Age.
- 6:00 PM-8:00 PM in the UKIn person
Citizens' Assemblies: Bringing community knowledge into urban planning
University College London · UCL Urban Room, UCL East Campus, One Pool Street, London, E20 2AF, United Kingdom
How can communities shape their neighbourhoods? Explore innovative ways to put local knowledge at the heart of urban planning.
- 12:30 PM-1:50 PM in ChicagoIn person
“El narco es pueblo”: Elite Rhetoric, Partisan Bias, and the Legitimacy of Criminal Assistance in Mexico
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies · Social Science Research Building, John Hope Franklin Room (Room 224)
This talk explores how criminal assistance shapes public perceptions of organized criminal groups, and how its effectiveness depends on the political lens through which citizens interpret criminal…
- 12:00 PM-1:15 PM in CaliforniaOnline
Alain Schläpfer — Why Do Voters Elect Authoritarians? How Scandal Signals Independence from Elites
Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law
Politicians who openly display anti-democratic traits can attract substantial electoral support, even among voters who value democracy. This paper argues that the very behavior that makes a…
- 12:00 PM-1:00 PM in CaliforniaIn person and online
Jannis Panagiotidis- Racism against East Europeans in Germany: History and Present
The Europe Center · Encina Hall, William J. Perry Conference Room, Encina Hall Central, 2nd Floor, 616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Racism against East Europeans constitutes a major gap in racism research and anti-racism debates. Yet there is a long tradition of treating the region and its inhabitants as inferior, with…
- 4:00 PM in ChicagoIn person
RDI Workshop Series - Sony Coranez Bolton
Department of Race, Diaspora, and Indigeneity · Kelly Hall, Room 114
RDI Workshop Series: Professor Sony Coráñez Bolton
- 4:30 PM-7:00 PM in MinneapolisIn person
Hungarian Refugees and the United States: Legacies and Lessons
University of Minnesota Libraries · Elmer L. Andersen Library, 222 21st Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55455
A lecture with Professor Carl Bon Tempo (SUNY-Albany). Please register if you plan to attend
- 6:00 PM-7:00 PM in New YorkIn person
Bridging Urban-Rural Divides in the United States: A Conversation with Governor John Kasich
Cornell University · Rhodes + Rawlings Auditorium, Klarman Hall, KG70, 232 Feeney Way
Peter John Loewen, Harold Tanner Dean of Arts & Sciences welcomes former Ohio Governor John Kasich for a public conversation. During the moderated conversation, Governor Kasich will speak about how…
- 5:00 PM in HoustonIn person
Lessons From a Lost Republic: Thinking About Ancient Rome in Modern America
Art History · Kyle Morrow Room, Fondren Library
Join Dr. Michelle Berenfeld, John A. McCarthy Professor of Classics at Pitzer College, for “Lessons from a Lost Republic: Thinking About Ancient Rome in Modern America.” Explore how the fall of the…
- 7:00 PM-9:00 PM in CalgaryOnline
Queering Outreach Work & Building 3rd Spaces - Online Screening
University of Calgary
This is an online screening exploring how the Queer community is leading outreach work in Edmonton's inner city in various ways. At this event, we will be watching each movie created by Edmonton…
- 6:30 PM-8:30 PM in Los AngelesIn person
The Missing Middle
Fisher Museum of Art · USC Fisher Museum of Art (HAR), 823 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90089
Join exhibition curators Milton S.F. Curry and Valéry Augustin for a thought-provoking conversation exploring the role of housing in shaping the postwar Black middle class and the enduring legacy of…
Friday 20 November
- 12:00 PM-5:00 PM in ProvidenceIn person
Political Concepts: This Time
Cogut Institute for the Humanities · Cogut Institute, Andrews House
“The time is out of joint. The world is going badly. It is worn but its wear no longer counts … We no longer realize the wear; we no longer take account of it as of a single age in the progress of…
- 12:00 PM-1:00 PM in MinneapolisOnline
Rolling Back Clean Air: How Relaxed PM₂.₅ Standards Threaten Health Gains, Widen Inequities, and Strain Care
Center for Bioethics
Free Health Equity Webinar on November 20: Rolling Back Clean Air: How Relaxed PM₂.₅ Standards Threaten Health Gains, Widen Inequities, and Strain Care.
- 12:00 PM-1:00 PM in EugeneIn person
OHC Work-in-Progress Talk: "The Price of Freedom: Race, Consumption, and the Long Black Freedom Struggle, 1915-1970"
University of Oregon · Prince Lucien Campbell Hall (PLC), 159, 1415 Kincaid Street, Eugene, OR 97403
The Oregon Humanities Center hosts weekly Work-in-Progress Talks to showcase the humanities research of its many fellows. This week, Micah Jones presents her research on "The Price of Freedom: Race…
Monday 23 November
- 12:00 PM-1:00 PM in the UKIn person
DELC Research Seminar Series: Margarita Vaysman
University of Edinburgh · Room G.01, 50 George Square
An in-person seminar by Dr Margarita Vaysman (University of Oxford) exploring Russian culture’s continuous engagement with narratives of transgender lives, pulling from a case study in Dr Vaysman's…
- 1:00 PM-2:00 PM in IrelandIn person
Histories of Orphan Trafficking in East Africa and the West
Trinity College Dublin · Neill Lecture Theatre, Trinity Long Room Hub
A lecture by Dr Adreana Prichard (University of Oklahoma) for the International History Research Seminar Series.
- 3:00 PM-5:00 PM in the UKIn person
Ana Carolina Balthazar (UCL, London) "Shame, Anger, and the Emotional Logics of British Politics
University of Manchester · Boardroom, 2nd floor, Arthur Lewis Building, Manchester
Engaging critically with recent interdisciplinary arguments linking repressed economic shame to anger and resentment among right-wing voters, in this paper I draw on long-term ethnographic fieldwork…
- 8:00 AM-5:00 PM in VancouverIn person
Producing Precarity: Transnational labour, Multinational Capital, and Complicit Governance Go Rural on the Canadian Prairies
University of British Columbia · C. K. Choi Building for the Institute of Asian Research
Join the Centre for Migration Studies on Monday, November 23 at 11:45 AM-1:50 PM in the C.K. Choi Building (Room 120) for a talk featuring Dr.
- 5:00 PM-6:00 PM in GenevaOnline
The Global Governance Workforce: Shifting Politics of International Organizations
Geneva Graduate Institute
Join us online for a interesting conversation with Vincent Pouliot from the Université de Montréal about his book manuscript: “The Global Governance Workforce: Shifting Politics of International…
- 5:00 PM-6:30 PM in the UKIn person and online
The transnational impact on identity formation in theatre across the Chinese-speaking world
SOAS University of London · RG01, SOAS Main Building
The 1980s was a most important decade for global Chinese theatre. In large part prompted by changes in regional geopolitics, the search for a local identity peaked among the Chinese communities in…