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6:00 PM-7:15 PM in ChicagoIn person and online
Bowe-Stewart Lecture with Rick Atkinson
Graham School · David Rubenstein Forum or via livestream
Join us for a conversation about civic principles and leadership with Rick Atkinson, the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and New York Times bestselling author of eight narrative histories of…

12:00 PM in Cambridge, MassachusettsOnline
Moralizing Mobility: Transforming Territory, Time, and Justice in an Uncertain Era
Harvard University
A presentation from 2026–2027 Radcliffe fellow Loren B Landau
12:00 PM in ChicagoIn person
East Asia by the Book! CEAS Author Talks ft. Klaus K. Y. Hammering
Center for East Asian Studies · Seminary Co-op Bookstore
Perilous Wagers: Gambling, Dignity, and Day Laborers in Twenty-First-Century Tokyo

5:00 PM in BerkeleyIn person
POSTPONED TO 2/1/27 | Omer Bartov: “Israel: What Went Wrong?”
Palestinian and Arab Studies Program · 315 Wheeler Hall, University of California, Berkeley
Please join UC Berkeley’s Palestinian & Arab Studies Program on Wednesday, December 02 for a book talk discussion of Israel: What Went Wrong? in conversation with Author Omer Bartov (Brown University)

5:30 PM-7:00 PM in the UKIn person
Bunker Talk #172: Daphne Baram
Manchester Metropolitan University · The Salutation Pub, 12 Higher Chatham St, Manchester, M15 6ED
Discussion, The Salutation Pub

12:00 PM in Cambridge, MassachusettsOnline
On People Power
Harvard University
A presentation from 2026–2027 Susan S. and Kenneth L. Wallach Professor Erica Chenoweth

5:00 PM-6:30 PM in the UKIn person and online
Panel discussion: freedom of speech in Hong Kong
SOAS University of London · RG01, SOAS Main Building
The introduction of the National Security Law of Hong Kong in 2020 has brought about significant changes to how Hong Kong manages the freedom of speech.

5:30 PM-7:00 PM in the UKIn person
Mental distress on the British screen
University of Portsmouth · Portland Lecture Theatre 1.74, Portland Building, Portland Street, Portsmouth, PO1 3AH
Re-visioning television images of madness: A public lecture by Dr Stephen Harper

5:30 PM-6:30 PM in the UKIn person
Cooperation in Welfare Reform - Sir Andrew Dilnot, Nuffield College Oxford
University of Cambridge · Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue
Biography

6:00 PM in the UKIn person
Journalism as a Public Good
Gresham College · Barnard's Inn Hall
The traditional economic model for journalism is, famously, dying. We are drowning in a sea of information and disinformation. News deserts are growing, though elites are well-served. People don’t…

6:00 PM-7:00 PM in HoustonIn person
The Gender Factor: Leadership Double Standards in Tech
Rice Center for Engineering Leadership · Duncan Hall
Join top female industry leaders as they discuss the additional demands and challenges of being a woman in an engineering leadership position.

3:30 PM-6:00 PM in BerkeleyIn person
Talk and Film Screening: Disavowal as Belonging
Iranian Studies · BAMPFA
This talk expands on Gelare Khoshgozaran’s ongoing explorations of exile as a generative space to form a resonant collectivity—one that embodies alienation, embraces the impossibility of return, and…

5:00 PM-7:00 PM in MinneapolisIn person
The Future of Transgender Rights
Center on Women, Gender, and Public Policy · Humphrey School of Public Affairs
Join the Center on Women, Gender and Public Policy and the Human Rights Program for an important conversation about the future of transgender rights, featuring advocate, author, and ACLU…

1:00 PM in ProvidenceOnline
SustainableED Virtual Seminar: Oren Pizmony-Levy, “Does the Public Support Climate Change Education? What Americans Think Schools Should Teach About Climate Change”
General
Climate change is a highly polarized issue in the United States. Democrats and Republicans differ substantially in how they understand the causes and consequences of climate change and in their…

1:00 PM in the UKIn person
Young Audiences and News: Redefining the news from “Online-First" to "Social-First"
Gresham College · Barnard's Inn Hall
Young audiences (aged 18–24) across the world have a 'social-first' news diet, bypassing traditional publisher sites for social and video platforms. like Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok.
3:30 PM-5:00 PM in MinneapolisIn person
(In)Justice Series on Data & Power: Mapping Belonging: The Geographies of Home
Institute for Advanced Study · 84 Church Street SE Minneapolis, MN 55455
Who gets mapped? Join the Institute for Advanced Study and the (In)Justice Series on Data & Power to explore how maps shape our understanding of diaspora: migration and displacement, belonging and…

12:00 PM in Cambridge, MassachusettsOnline
The Theory Wars
Harvard University
A presentation from 2026–2027 Drew Gilpin Faust Fellow Elizabeth S. Anker

6:00 PM in the UKIn person
The Prisons Memory Archive in the North of Ireland
Gresham College · Barnard's Inn Hall
How do you address the legacy of a conflicted past in a contested present? Can documentary film be used to contribute to a society emerging out of political violence?With its 300 hours of audiovisual…

3:30 PM-5:00 PM in MinneapolisIn person
(In)Justice Series on Data & Power: The Future of Memory: Remembering, Repairing, Reimagining
Institute for Advanced Study · 84 Church Street SE Minneapolis, MN 55455
Who gets remembered? Join the Institute for Advanced Study for the final event of the (In)Justice Series on Data & Power as we explore the relationship between archives, memory, and power through the…