2024 Fall Past Events
These are past events sponsored or co-sponsored by the Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs.
A Multi-disciplinary Conversation with Henk Handloetgen about "Babylon Berlin"
Henk Handloetgen is the co-writer and co-director of the hit TV-series “Babylon Berlin.” Organized by the Department of German.
From "leiteiras" to farm owners: Rural Women and Dairy Production in Galicia (Spain) in the Twentieth Century
Lecture in Spanish by Ana Cabana Iglesia, associate professor of Hhstory, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (Spain). Organized by the Department of Luso-Hispanic Studies.
Saving Liberalism from Crisis
Lecture by Sam Moyn, Kent Professor of Law and History, Yale University. Sponsored by the Rohatyn Global Fellows Program.
Firebrands of Anti-Modernity: Populist Elitism in the United States and the Russian Federation
Lecture by Alexandar Mihailovic, author of “Illiberal Vanguard: Poplulist Elitism in the United States and Russia.” Organized by the Department of Russian.
Are Elections in Post-conflict States Doing More Harm than Good?
Lecture by Toby Fenwick ‘95, professor, Cambridge University Institute for Continuing Education. Sponsored by the Rohatyn Global Fellows Program.
From Victims to Peace Builders: Challenging Dominant Views of Women in Conflict
Lecture by Kelebogile Zvobgo, the Provost’s Distinguished Associate Professor of Government at William & Mary and founder and director of the International Justice Lab. Sponsored by the Rohatyn Global Scholars Program.
A Behavioral Economics Perspective on Climate Action: Turning Concern into Change
Lecture by Peter Andre, assistant professor, Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE (Sustainable Architecture for Finance in Europe) and assistant professor, Goethe University Frankfurt. Sponsored by the RCGA Program on Global Economics.
Japan, 1972: Consumer Nation
Lecture by Yoshikuni Igarashi, professor of history, Vanderbilt University. Sponsored by the RCGA Program on Global and International History.
The View from the Border: US Migration Policy and the Presidential Election
Lecture by Gabriella Sanchez, research fellow, Collaborative on Global Children’s Issues at Georgetown University. Sponsored by the RCGA Program on Security and Global Affairs.
From Growth to Glut: The Four Ds Shaping China’s Economy and Global Geopolitics
Lecture by Zongyuan Zoe Liu, the Maurice R. Greenberg Senior Fellow for China Studies, Council on Foreign Relations. Sponsored by the RCGA Program on Power, Wealth, and Global Political Economy.
Asylum Policy in the U.S. and Beyond
Hot Topics Lunch and Discussion with Rachel Joo, professor of American studies, and Justin Doran, assistant professor of religion, Middlebury College. Sponsored by the Rohatyn Student Board.
Global Trivia Night
Sponsored by the Rohatyn Student Board.
Prosperity, Sustainability, and the Future of Global Finance
Discussion with Nancy Birdsall, founding president, Center for Global Development, and Umar Serajuddin, manager, World Bank’s Development Data Group. Part of the 2024 International Politics and Economics Symposium.
Gaza, Israel, and US Foreign Policy: A Conversation with Rashid Khalidi
Rashid Khalidi is the Edward Said Professor Emeritus of Modern Arab Studies at Columbia University. Sponsored by the Rohatyn Global Fellows Program.
Global Health Governance: Emergent Practices, Policy, and Research in Canada and the World
Lecture by Erica Di Ruggiero, director, Center for Global Health, and associate professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto. Sponsored by the RCGA Program on Global Health and Medicine.
Student Panel: The Future of U.S. Democracy
Student presenters in PSCI 481 “The Future of U.S. Democracy”: Caitlin Budzik, Celia Chorzempa, Ben Greer, Nicole Lara, Ryan Muller, Maddie Sauders, Viraj Shankar. Sponsored by the RCGA Program on Global Trends in Autocracy and Democracy.