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Russian and Ukrainian Orthodoxy in Light of the War in Ukraine

Sponsored by:
Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs and Russian
The Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs program on Global and International History presents Dr. Scott Kenworthy, professor of comparative religion, Miami University and “Russian and Ukrainian Orthodoxy in Light of the War in Ukraine.” Dr. Kenworthy’s research interests focus on the history and thought of Eastern Orthodox Christianity, particularly in modern Russia. His most recent book is co-authored with Alexander Agadjanian, Understanding World Christianity: Russia (Fortress Press, 2021).

Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room

Open to the Public

Hot Topics Lunch

Sponsored by:
Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs
Join the Rohatyn Student Advisory Board for a Hot Topics Lunch on recent developments in the South China Sea. A short lecture followed by a Q&A/discussion period with lunch from a local restaurant. RSVP at go/RSAB to attend.
Closed to the Public

Fulbright Scholarship Info Session

Sponsored by:
Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs and Center for Careers & Internships
The US Student Fulbright Program is designed to give recent college/university graduates, graduate students, doctoral candidates, young professionals and artists opportunities for personal and career development and international experience. The Fulbright Program operates in over 155 countries worldwide. The program is designed to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries.

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Advancing Climate Solutions through Venture Capital

Sponsored by:
Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs, Sustainability & Environmental Affairs, and Center for Careers & Internships
Advancing Climate Solutions through Venture Capital - the vital role of early-stage investment in meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement

Peter Hirsch ‘12, Head of Sustainability at 2150, a climate tech-oriented venture capital firm in London, will return to campus for a conversation moderated by students Kavina Amin ‘24 (Economics and History) and Gianna Palli ‘23.5 (Art History and Economics).

Dana Auditorium (Sunderland Language Center)

Open to the Public
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Transboundary Troops: US Military Training and Cooperation Across Borders

Sponsored by:
Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs and International & Global Studies
The Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs program on Security and Global Affairs presents Daniel Barkhuff and “Transboundary Troops: US Military Training and Cooperation Across Borders.”

Dan is VFRL’s (Veterans For Responsible Leadership) Founder and President of the board. He was born in Maine and lived his childhood in New England. Dan attended the United States Naval Academy and graduated in May 2001. He served seven years on active duty as a member of Naval Special Warfare and completed multiple combat tours.

Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room

Open to the Public

February Hot Topics Lunch: The Sanitization of History in Bollywood: Threats from the Hindu Right

Sponsored by:
Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs
Join us for a talk by Prof. Cynthia Packert on depictions of history in Bollywood films and the recent trend towards the promotion of Hindu-centric narratives while vilifying Muslims. The event is for students only.

Via Zoom https://middlebury.zoom.us/j/3909208507?pwd=WFpTcS9UMlZENXBvdXBXbWE4eUtVQT09

Password: 253394

Virtual Middlebury

Closed to the Public