International & Global Studies

Cecilia Needham ’22.5, Global Security
Mira Vance ’22.5, Global Gender & Sexuality

Cecilia Needham ’22.5, Global Security
San Sante pa gen Lavi: An Ethnographic Analysis of State & NGO Healthcare Services in Centre, Haiti

This event will place in conversation two high profile translators of Asian novels. Stephen Epstein, translator of The Wandering by Intan Paramaditha, and Stephen Snyder, translator of The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa will discuss their work as professional translators of novels in Asian languages. Epstein, Director of the Asian Languages and Cultures Programme at Victoria University in Wellington has translated multiple novels from Korean and Indonesian to English.

Dr. Edison Cassadore, San Carlos Apache Tribal Member Faculty for Writing, Tohono O’odham Community College Tohono O’odham Nation Reservation (Southern Arizona) At a screening of Skins at a major American university, and in a racially mixed audience, young Indian college spectators found this film unsettling. They deplored the stereotype of drunken Indians and the impoverished economic conditions. These spectators also felt the issues were so deplorable that it should only be viewed by other Indian people.

Professor Sutton has authored three books and edited two on issues of food and culture, drawing extensively from his fieldwork in Greece. His work has focused on food and memory, as well as cooking and the senses, and food and economy, particularly its relationship to the politics of austerity. He teaches at Southern Illinois University.

Commencement reception for International and Global Studies Seniors and their families.

Jacques Rupnik, Professor of Political Science & Director of Research, CERI, Sciences Po, France: “Europe and the migration crisis: humanitarian, security and political challenges” Sponsored by IGST and Political Science.

Join IGST majors for a social night celebrating the end of the semester. Pizza will be served, and games will be provided. Prospective majors welcome!

Commencement reception for International and Global Studies Seniors and their families.

Middlebury’s Annual Day of Learning on Global Cultures was established in 2018 in memory of Middlebury College professor Juana Gamero de Coca and as a way to honor her intellectual contributions. This annual event focuses on Professor Gamero de Coca’s passionate commitment to dignity and justice, and maps the intellectual possibilities she brought to bear on ‘misrecognized’ social and political concerns.