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Monday 7 December
- 6:00 PM-8:00 PM in the UKIn person
Let the Record Show: Storytelling, Genocide, and Palestinian Liberation
SOAS University of London · Khalili Lecture Theatre (KLT), SOAS, Main Building
This event discusses two books by Dr. Ramzy Baroud and Dr, Hanan Kattan as examples of the role of storytelling and witnessing during genocide.
- 6:00 PM in the UKIn person
Offence and the Future of Courtesy
Gresham College · Barnard's Inn Hall
How do liberal institutions today cope with people being offensive and offended, given these institutions’ commitment to freedom of expression?
- 4:00 PM-5:00 PM in HoustonOnline
Religious & Civic Leader Gathering: “The Future of Religious Buildings: What Do We Do With Our Real Estate?”
Boniuk Institute for Religious Tolerance
Writer and consultant Rick Reinhard discusses the future of religious buildings in America.
Tuesday 8 December
- Tue, 08 December 2026, time on the event page
Queer Sites in South Asia: Cruising and Worldbuilding in India and Sri Lanka’s Gardens and Beaches
The Courtauld Institute of Art
Join anthropologist Dr Brian A. Horton (Brandeis University) and art historian Dr Edwin Coomasaru (University of Bristol) for a discussion of queer sites in South Asia, from gardens to beaches, to…
- 6:00 PM-7:00 PM in MelbourneIn person
“From absence to ab-sense: speculations from the air-conditioned states and societies of Asia”
Faculty of Architecture, Building & Planning · Lecture Theatre (B117), Glyn Davis Building (133 - Melbourne School of Design)
From absence to ab-sense: speculations from the air-conditioned states and societies of Asia is a free public lecture and keynote presentation SAHANZ/AUHPH Conference: Absence
- 5:00 PM-6:00 PM in GenevaOnline
Strategic Evaluations as Quiet Accommodation: World Bank Responses to the Founding of China’s AIIB
Geneva Graduate Institute
Join us online for a interesting conversation with James Vreeland from Princeton University about his recent paper: “Strategic Evaluations as Quiet Accommodation: World Bank Responses to the Founding…
- 5:30 PM-7:00 PM in the UKIn person
Book talk: 'State Matters: Theorising state fragmentation and consolidation from Iraq'
SOAS University of London · R101, Main Building, SOAS
Why does the state matter to its people? How do people know and experience the state? And how did the state come to be both desired and dreaded by its subjects?
- 12:00 PM-1:30 PM in MinneapolisIn person and online
Priced Out: Why Health Care Prices Are Rising and What Minnesota Can Do?
Center for the Study of Politics and Governance · Humphrey School or Zoom
The rising cost of health care is a leading driver of the affordability crisis that preoccupies voters and that is contributing to declining health insurance coverage.
Wednesday 9 December
- 5:00 PM-7:00 PM in the UKIn person and online
Laura Bunt-MacRury (Centro de Estudios Agropecuarios, Cusco, Peru) "The Political Ecology of Biodiversity in the Andes"
University of Manchester · A202, Samuel Alexander Building, Manchester
This talk is part of the seminar series of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies.
- 12:00 PM-1:15 PM in CaliforniaIn person and online
HAI Seminar with Angèle Christin in Conversation with Hannah Zeavin
Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) · Gates Computer Science Building, 119, 353 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Book Launch: “Gurus, Hucksters, Entertainers: How Influencers Reshaped Social Media”
Friday 11 December
- 9:30 AM-4:00 PM in HoustonIn person and online
2026 Carter-Baker Annual Election Conference: Reflections on Electoral Resilience
James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy · The Carter Center, Cecil B. Day Chapel 453 John Lewis Freedom Pkwy NE Atlanta, Ga. 30307
2026 Carter-Baker Annual Election Conference: Reflections on Electoral Resilience will discuss lessons from the 2026 midterm elections and forward-looking recommendations for electoral resilience…
Monday 14 December
- 3:00 PM-5:00 PM in the UKIn person
Andrew Littlejohn (Leiden University) "Ecologizing Safety in Post-Tsunami Japan"
University of Manchester · Boardroom, 2nd floor, Arthur Lewis Building, Manchester
As oceans rise worldwide, many governments are intensifying efforts to defend the towns and cities bordering them. Advocates of coastal infrastructure often argue that the best way to protect those…
Tuesday 15 December
- 12:00 PM-1:30 PM in VancouverOnline
From Knowing to Doing: Reimagining Cultural Safety, Humility & Indigenous Specific Anti-Racism Education
University of British Columbia
In this session, we will have a conversation with Mark Matthew, a member of the and Director, Indigenous Health with Health Quality BC. Mark will reflect on the principles and purpose of .
Thursday 7 January 2027
- 5:30 PM-7:00 PM in ViennaIn person and online
Viral Is the New Ṣaḥīḥ? Digital Preachers and the Making of Femininity among Young Muslims in Austria
Central European University · Quellenstrasse 51 · Room D001, Vienna
A short clip, a familiar face, a confident voice and a few hundred thousand views. Over the past decade, social media preachers have become some of the most influential religious voices for young…
Tuesday 19 January 2027
- Tue, 19 January 2027, time on the event page
Migrant Forms: Contemporary Art, Colonial Pasts
The Courtauld Institute of Art
In the third lecture in our 2026-27 Frank Davis Memorial Lecture Series we are delighted to welcome Professor Saloni Mathur.
- 1:00 PM-2:00 PM in the UKIn person
CSEP Seminar: Cross Over of Industrial Policy and Economic Security Policy
Centre for Sectoral Economic Performance · Dyson Building of Design Engineering, South Kensington Campus, London, United Kingdom
Join us for the Centre for Sectoral Economic Performance’s seminar with Taka Mogi titled, Cross Over of Industrial Policy and Economic Security Policy.
- 9:00 AM-4:00 PM in ChicagoIn person
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Community Readings 2027
Divinity School · Swift Hall, Common Room
The Martin Marty Center will hold its fourth annual Community Readings event in celebration of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day. Students, faculty, and staff are invited to join members of the…
Wednesday 20 January 2027
- Wed, 20 January 2027 to Thu, 21 January 2027, time on the event pageIn person
The WEI Seventh Fairness at Work Conference 2027: Challenges for Fair Work and Equality in an Age of Transformation
University of Manchester · Aliiance Manchester Business School, Booth Street West, Manchester, M15 6PB
Overview The Work and Equalities Institute (WEI) is pleased to announce its Seventh Fairness at Work (Fairwrc) Conference, held as part of the Institute’s 10th anniversary celebrations.
Friday 22 January 2027
- 5:30 PM-6:30 PM in the UKIn person
Security Cooperation in a Volatile World - Ms Suzanne Raine, Selwyn College Cambridge
University of Cambridge · Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue
Biography
Tuesday 26 January 2027
- 5:30 PM-6:45 PM in the UKIn person
Bunker Talk #171 Restoke
Manchester Metropolitan University · SODA Cinema
Discussion, SODA Cinema