2024-25 Past Events

  • Protest and Policy

    The Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs program on Security and Global Affairs presents David Cortright and “Protest and Policy.”

    Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room

    Open to the Public

  • Alumni Career Conversation: Toby Fenwick ‘95

    Join Toby for this informal talk about post-Middlebury career options and his own career. Toby is a UK civil servant with a background in international relations, development and trade. He was a RAF reserve intelligence officer, ran defense and foreign policy for the CentreForum think tank, and teaches at the Cambridge University’s Institute for Continuing Education. Bring your questions. All students welcome.

    Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room

  • Soda Science: Making the World Safe for Coca-Cola

    In this talk, Greenhalgh (Professor of Chinese Society Emerita at Harvard University) tells the story of how, during 1995-2015, industry leader Coca-Cola mobilized allies in academia to create a soda-defense science that would protect profits by advocating exercise, not dietary restraint, as the priority solution to obesity, a view few experts accept.

    Munroe 311

    Open to the Public

  • Recent Patterns of Intergenerational Social Mobility in Latin America

    The Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs program on Global Economics, Development and Political Economy presents “Recent Patterns of Intergenerational Social Mobility in Latin America” by Joaquín Serrano, Department of Applied Economics at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.

    Virtual Middlebury

    Open to the Public

  • Reporting From a Lost Country

    Elena Kostiuchenko will talk on the state of journalism in Russia today, her work at Novaia Gazeta, and her book, “I Love Russia: Reporting from a Lost Country.” (2023)

    Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room

    Open to the Public

  • War and Forced Displacement: A Global Reckoning

    The Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs program on Security and Global Affairs presents “War and Forced Displacement: A Global Reckoning” with David Vine.

    Dana Auditorium (Sunderland Language Center)

    Open to the Public

  • 2025 CHINA Town Hall: President Trump’s China policy 100 days in

    CHINA Town Hall (CTH), a program that provides a snapshot of the current U.S.-China relationship and examines how that relationship reverberates at the local level – in our towns, states, and nation – connects people around the country with U.S. policymakers and thought leaders on China.  

    Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room