Global Research Institute

Join GRI's latest post-doc researchers to hear about their research in a lightning talk format. Between presentation sets there will be time for Q&A. After the presentations, join us on the porch for a casual social hour with snacks and drinks provided.

As part of the International Justice Lab's fifth year launch celebration, Founder and Director Kelebogile Zvobgo has convened a discussion on “Justice in Conflict: Politics, Law, and State Responses to Violence.” 

Come out and support VSA at our first fundraiser of the year on Wednesday (9/20) in Sadler from 11:00am-2:00pm! We will be selling chè thái which is a Vietnamese dessert that is typically made from a variety of fruits in a sweet coconut broth. 

Michael Pedretti, scholar, teacher, performer, author and founder of Movement Theatre International, will speak about the history of mime and how it transcends borders and nationality.

Are you an F-1 student who wants to work in the U.S. after graduation? You'll most likely need Optional Practical Training (OPT). Attend a virtual OPT session to learn more about this work authorization.

Learn about summer conservation research opportunities supported by the IIC Conservation Research Program

Info panel on State Department Internships and the Pamela Harriman Fellowship.

Join the Office of Career Development & Professional Development for the return of our annual Career Diversity Brunch/Expo.

Join us in Swem Library for the 2024 Fall Undergraduate Research Symposium, which will showcase hundreds of student projects across diverse disciplines!  Free refreshments provided during poster sessions. 

Join us at the grand opening of a limited time photography exhibition documenting the contributions of civil rights giant Cesar Chavez.

This event will be held in Sadler Center, The Slice (2nd floor) located at 200 Stadium Drive, Williamsburg, VA.

Join the Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement for the Federal Resume crash course. In this workshop, students will learn how to write a federal resume when applying for opportunities on USAJOBS.gov.

GRI's upcoming Open House will offer opportunities for introduction, continued engagement, and reconnection with the Institute! 

In Borderland and Borderline, Dr. Sharon Wilcox presents how innovative ideas, shifting perspectives on the place of predators, cutting-edge technology, and new techniques in wildlife management hold promise for a new era for wild cats in the Southwest.

Present Pasts: The World Forged by the Enslavement Trade and the Work of the Slave Wrecks Project in Seven Shipwrecks

Steve Lubkemann, guest speaker

September 28th, 2023; Commonwealth Auditorium 6:00-7:30pm

Prof. Swamy considers the French context and the import of imbricated relationships between language, gender and nation in creating and sustaining inclusive and expansive possibilities within Francophone linguistic, cultural and educational spaces.

Join the Center for Student Diversity, Hermandad de Sigma Iota Alpha, Inc., and PLUMAS on Saturday, Sept. 30 for a Carne Asada. Try cultural foods and commune with members of different multicultural organizations from around William & Mary.