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Wednesday 28 October
- 5:30 PM-7:15 PM in the UKIn person
Male tyranny, epistemic bubbles, and echo chambers: Lessons from Macaulay
University College London · Room 642, IOE, 20 Bedford Way, London, WC1H0AL, United Kingdom
Elena Gordon will discuss the connection between Catharine Macaulay's views on sympathy and the persistence of male domination.
- 5:45 PM-7:15 PM in the UKIn person
Who Should Pay for Your Retirement?
University of Sheffield · Sheffield Town Hall, Pinstone Street, Sheffield S1 2HH
Panel discussion exploring the pensions crisis and what do about it
- 6:00 PM-8:00 PM in the UKIn person
Anthony Hyman Memorial Lecture 2026 – The UN in Afghanistan: from state building to survival, rethinking the UN’s role
SOAS University of London · Khalili Lecture Theatre (KLT), Russell Square: College Buildings
Drawing on his experience and engagement in a range of United Nations roles in and on Afghanistan from 2001 to the present day, Mark Bowden will examine how the UN’s role has been shaped—and…
- 6:00 PM-7:30 PM in the UKIn person
Building Healthier: Panel Discussion
University College London · Gustave Tuck Lecture Theatre, South Wing, Wilkins Building, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom
How can we build social/affordable housing to improve population health and life chances? Experts from architecture, public health and government discuss housing, homelessness and health inequalities.
- 6:00 PM-7:30 PM in the UKOnline
Cost of Living and the Criminalisation of Poverty
University of Birmingham
Explore the links between poverty, financial hardship and the criminal justice system through interactive discussions, real-world scenarios and expert insights.
- 6:00 PM-8:00 PM in the UKIn person
Interpreting the elections in Serbia
University College London · B20 Jevons Lecture Theatre, 30 Gordon Street, London, WC1H 0AX, United Kingdom
A SSEESing panel discussion on Serbian elections
- 6:00 PM-7:30 PM in the UKIn person
My beautiful side of the archive
University of York · Ron Cooke Hub, Campus East
Explore Palestinian audio history with the Palestinian Sound Archive. This event features an introduction, short documentary, talk, DJ set, and vinyl/merch sales exploring music as resistance.
- 12:00 PM-1:30 PM in CalgaryOnline
The Indigo Project: Hearing Older LGBTQ2SA+ Voices on Elder Abuse
University of Calgary
Join us on Wednesday, October 28th, as the AVA Webinar Series presents The Indigo Project: Hearing Older LGBTQ2SA+ Voices on Elder Abuse, featuring Dr.
- 6:00 PM-7:30 PM in IrelandIn person
When Knowledge becomes Power: Debating Dual-Use Research
Trinity College Dublin · The Inaugural Daniel O’Connell Democracy Seminar.
The Inaugural Daniel O’Connell Democracy Seminar organised by the Trinity Long Room Hub Arts and Humanities Research Institute in partnership with the Trinity Centre for Digital Security and Societal…
- 6:00 PM-9:00 PM in the UKIn person
Your Taxes Pay for Nothing
Queen's University Belfast · The Canada Room & Council Chamber, Lanyon Building, Queen’s University, University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NN
- 6:30 PM-8:00 PM in the UKIn person and online
How do Britain’s private schools reproduce privilege?
London School of Economics and Political Science · LSE campus, venue TBC to ticketholders
An hour-long panel discussion bringing together key scholars and activists to mark the launch of Emma Taylor's new book, An Elite Education: how privilege is produced…
- 12:00 PM-5:30 PM in VancouverIn person
Luminous Pulses: A Photovoice Exhibition on the Voices and Experiences of 2S/LGBTQI+ Social Work Students
University of British Columbia · Jack Bell Building for the School of Social Work
Luminous Pulses is a multi-media exhibition featuring the voices, experiences, and visions of queer social work students. Through photography, storytelling, and collective reflection, this exhibition…
- 2:00 PM-3:00 PM in ChicagoOnline
Next Generation Leaders: Cultivating a Culture of Peace
International House
We invite you to join us for a conversation with young global leaders who undertook Projects for Peace this summer, a program that grants $10,000 to select student leaders to develop innovative…
- 3:30 PM-5:00 PM in Chapel HillIn person and online
Kilgour Lecture featuring Hannah Cyrus
School of Data and Information Sciences · Carolina Union, Room 3411
Join the School of Data and Information Sciences for the Kilgour Lecture in Information Science, featuring Hannah Cyrus, digital media librarian at Bangor Public Library.
- 4:30 PM-5:30 PM in New YorkIn person and online
Cast Out: A Call for a Forgiving Society in an Age of Incarceration
Cornell University · Mann Library, Room 160, 237 Mann Dr, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
Join us for a Chats in the Stacks book talk with Joseph Margulies, professor of practice in the Department of Government, as he discusses his latest book, Cast Out: A Call for a Forgiving Society in…
- 5:15 PM-6:45 PM in BostonIn person
The Ambivalences of Return: Diasporic Utopias and Anti-Migrant Policies
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Building 14, 304, 160 MEMORIAL DR, Cambridge, MA 02139
"Return" is a central notion for thinking about the diasporic condition in general (W. Safran). In the "radical imaginations" (R.D.G. Kelley) of the Black Americas of the late nineteenth and…
- 5:30 PM in ProvidenceIn person
The Second Hellenic Republic as a State of Exception: Military Intervention, Political Violence, and the Crisis of Democracy
Modern Greek Studies · Horace Mann House
Join us for The Second Hellenic Republic as a State of Exception: Military Intervention, Political Violence, and the Crisis of Democracy, a lecture by George Souvlis.
- 6:00 PM in New YorkIn person
"Unseen" Film Screening & In-Person Conversation with the Filmmaker
Cornell University · Cornell Cinema, 104 Willard Straight Hall, Ithaca NY, 14853
Most people dream of a better future. Pedro, an aspiring social worker, is no different. But as a blind, undocumented immigrant, Pedro faces political restrictions to obtain his college degree…
- 5:00 PM in ChicagoIn person
Autumn Democracy Core Lecture- Plato and the Tyrant: A Troubled Relationship
Chicago Center on Democracy · Rosenwald Hall, Room 011
The Chicago Center on Democracy and the Democracy Curriculum invite all interested to an insightful lecture and discussion with Giovanni Giorgini, Professor of the History of Political Thought at the…
- 3:00 PM-4:30 PM in VancouverIn person
Challenging International Far-Right Agendas on Climate Policy
University of British Columbia · Franklin Lew Forum at Allard Hall
In the last five years, actors in the far-right have been shaping contemporary climate agendas worldwide to the detriment of progress towards a just transition.