Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs

Thesis in Dialogue with Hayley Manges ‘19 about her IPE award-winning thesis “The Legacy of Communism and Contemporary Attitudes towards Gender: Lessons from the Soviet Union.” Lunch is free for current Middlebury College students/faculty/staff; $5 for others; RSVP by 11/11 to rcga@middlebury.edu.

Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room

Open to the Public

Governing Global Health: Institutions, Policies, Politics by Pam Berenbaum

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs

Pam Berenbaum, Middlebury Director of the Global Health Program and Professor of the Practice of Global Health, will explore the institutions responsible for population health at the international, national, and local levels, the limitations on their powers, their history, and changes over time in their governance and their reach. What power do they have? What challenges exist to those powers? How do the private and non-profit sectors contribute to their work, and what are the benefits and drawbacks to the involvement of those sectors?

Virtual Middlebury

Gloria Estela González Zenteno lecture "Latin American Stories of Resistance: A Literary Reading"

12:15 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs, Spanish Department, and Portuguese

International and Global Studies Colloquium lecture “Latin American Stories of Resistance: A Literary Reading” by Gloria Estela González Zenteno, professor of Spanish, Middlebury College. Lunch is free for current Middlebury College students/faculty/staff; $5 for others; RSVP by 2/18 to rcga@middlebury.edu.

Sponsored by the Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs.

Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room

Open to the Public

Garrett Graff: "Preserving American Power and Democracy in the Trump Era"

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs and Political Science

A talk by noted Vermont native writer and commentator Garrett M. Graff. Graff is a distinguished magazine journalist, bestselling historian, and regular TV commentator has spent more than a dozen years covering politics, technology, and national security—helping to explain where we’ve been and where we’re headed. His presentation is set in the context of the J-term course “American Power: Hard, Soft and Smart” and will address questions related to the impact of Donald Trump’s presidency on the future of America’s democracy and its role in the world.

Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room

Open to the Public