Global Studies Events

At the Writing and Communication Center, trained peer consultants offer individual assistance with writing, presentation, and other communication assignments across disciplines and at any stage, from generating ideas to polishing a final product. 

Dr. Taras Filenko, pianist and music historian, will present a concert/lecture, revealing how past and current attempts to extinguish Ukrainian identity have resulted in continuing cultural tenacity and vibrancy. 

GRI Post-Doc Research Showcase, The Hive, ground floor of Swem Library

by Elina Beketova

A talk by Ayfer Karakaya-Stump (History) 

Dr. Anri Yasuda, of the University of Virginia, will discuss how early modern writers in Japan balanced beautiful ideals with lived realities, focusing on the novelist Natsume Sōseki, often deemed the most important Japanese writer of his generation.

Join us for our 3rd annual Insights from Within community conversation on Tuesday September 24, 11:15-1:30pm in Tidewater AB, Sadler Center!

The Institute for Integrative Conservation presents Conservation Research Program: What I wish I had known ... 

The Reves Center presents a panel discussion on role, activities and current situation of the Afghan Female Tactical Platoon (FTP), a small unit of Afghan women who worked with U.S. special operations forces (SOF) in Afghanistan. 

Wang Dan was one of the principal student leaders who led the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests. Dan will be speaking about changes in China over the past 35 years since the massacre in Beijing. Reception & book signing  to followin in Chancellors Atrium.

Learn more about your study abroad options!

Learn more about the study abroad program in Vilnius, Lithuania! 

Vera Iliatova: Oblivion Revisited