RCGA Annual Conference: 1968, Fifty Years of Struggle
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- Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs
Session 6: Revolutionary Fatigue
Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
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RCGA Annual Conference: 1968, Fifty Years of Struggle
- Sponsored by:
- Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs
Session 5: Mexico City! Scripts of Resistance
From Raising a Fist in 1968 to Taking a Knee in 2016: How US media discourses frame African-American athletes’ calls for racial justice: Shannon O’Sullivan, Green Mountain College Mexican Transition(s) and Youth Political Engagement after 1968 in Mexico City: Nicholas Crane, University of Wyoming
Available via livestream
From Raising a Fist in 1968 to Taking a Knee in 2016: How US media discourses frame African-American athletes’ calls for racial justice: Shannon O’Sullivan, Green Mountain College Mexican Transition(s) and Youth Political Engagement after 1968 in Mexico City: Nicholas Crane, University of Wyoming
Available via livestream
Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
RCGA Annual Conference: 1968, Fifty Years of Struggle
- Sponsored by:
- Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs
Session 4: Acting Out the Struggle
Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
RCGA Annual Conference: 1968, Fifty Years of Struggle
- Sponsored by:
- Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs
Session 3: Icons, Identity, and Liberation
Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
RCGA Annual Conference: 1968, Fifty Years of Struggle
- Sponsored by:
- Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs
Session 2: Race and Protest at Columbia and Beyond
Black Power at Columbia, 1968: Stephen Donadio, Middlebury College “Two, three, many Columbias” or One Too Many San Francisco States? Remembering the 1968 student protests: Linus Owens, Middlebury College Available via livestream
The lecture is preceded by a dinner at 6:15. All are welcome to attend.
Black Power at Columbia, 1968: Stephen Donadio, Middlebury College “Two, three, many Columbias” or One Too Many San Francisco States? Remembering the 1968 student protests: Linus Owens, Middlebury College Available via livestream
The lecture is preceded by a dinner at 6:15. All are welcome to attend.
Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
RCGA Annual Conference: 1968, Fifty Years of Struggles
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- Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs
Keynote Address:The Ambiguous Consequences of Failed Revolutions by Todd Gitlin Columbia University
Wilson Hall, McCullough Student Center
From Afghanistan to Iraq and Syria The failures of US Middle East Policy
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- Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs
Middle East Policy Lecture “From Afghanistan to Iraq and Syria: The failures of US Middle East Policy” by Ahmed Rashid, journalist; author of “The Resurgence of Central Asia: Islam or Nationalism” and “Descent into Chaos.” The Middle East Policy Lecture Series aims to promote a more nuanced understanding of contemporary politics, economics, and security in the Middle East.
The series is generously funded by the Aronson Foundation.
Available via livestream
The series is generously funded by the Aronson Foundation.
Available via livestream
Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
Marx and the Modern Economist round table with Amanda Gregg, Leila Davis, and Joao de Souza
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- Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs
Future of the Past series round table “Marx and the Modern Economist” with Amanda Gregg, Leila Davis, and Joao de Souza, assistant professors of economics, Middlebury College. Celebrating 150th anniversary of “Das Kapital.”
Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
Lecture on the Uyghur community in northwest China by Aynur Kadir, media anthropologist
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- Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs
Aynur Kadir is an interdisciplinary scholar, ethnographic film maker and doctoral researcher at the Making Culture Lab, Simon Fraser University, Canada. She works with the Uyghur community in northwest China. As a media anthropologist, she is interested in using digital media for the research, preservation, management, interpretation, and representation of cultural heritage. Her research involves designing an applied digital archiving prototype to examine how digital technology might be used to transform institutional cultures, methods, and relationships with audiences.
Open to the Public
Deplorable or Disposable? The Carceral State, the Warfare State, the 2016 Election, and Grand Narratives
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- Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs
“Deplorable or Disposable? The Carceral State, the Warfare State, the 2016 Election, and Grand Narratives” by Marie Gottschalk, professor of political science, University of Pennsylvania.
Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room