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Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs

Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs RCGA

Hot Topics Lunch: #Megxit

Sponsored by:
Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs
The Hot Topics Lunch Series presents: #Megxit, or The Role of Monarchies within a 21st-century global context.

History professor Paul Monod will join us to consider the ramifications of the departure of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle from the Royal Family, while also considering how (and if) monarchies are adjusting to the 21st century, adapting views on issues such as race and gender.

Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room

Hot Topics Lunch Series

Sponsored by:
Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs
This is a STUDENT-ONLY event! The second edition of the Hot Topics Lunch series will focus on the crisis in northern Syria. Professor Sebnem Gumuscu (Political Science) will give a brief presentation of the information, followed by a 30-minute discussion with the students. Lunch will be provided from a local restaurant. Students must RSVP by 10/28 to secure a lunch.

Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room

Hot Topics Lunch on the Coronavirus with Bob Cluss

Sponsored by:
Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs
The Hot Topics Lunch Series presents a discussion of the novel Coronavirus.

Biochemistry professor Bob Cluss will join us to discuss the global impact of epidemics like the new Coronavirus and the spread of infectious diseases in general. This is a STUDENT-ONLY event.

The Hot Topics Lunch Series allows students an informal opportunity to learn more about a “hot” topic in the news by engaging with a faculty member who is an expert on the subject. A brief presentation by the professor is followed by analysis and discussion with the students. 

Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room