WEEK OF NOVEMBER 27, 2023 | |
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Claudia Haupt
Associate Professor of Law and Political Science
John Wihbey
Associate Professor of Media Innovation & Technology; Affiliate faculty, Global Resilience Institute and NULab
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Matthew Ross
Associate Professor of Public Policy and Economics
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Mai'a Cross
Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs; Director of the Center for International Affairs and World Cultures; Dean’s Professor of Political Science, International Affairs, and Diplomacy
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Policy School Open Classroom | Newsroom Confidential: Politics and Media 2023
Wednesday, November 29
6:00 - 7:30 PM
Shillman Hall, 105
Boston campus
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Public policy, politics, and media are closely intertwined. The Fall 2023 Open Classroom series brings together policy, honors, and journalism students, practitioners, and the general public to discuss these intersections and to learn from each other during the year before America’s next Presidential election. This week's session is titled "Follow the Money." | |
Unpacking the I in DEI: Inclusion and the Deaf and Disabled Communities
Thursday, November 30
6:30 - 8:30 PM
AfterHOURS
Curry Student Center
Boston campus
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In this panel presentation, hosted by the American Sign Language & Interpreting Education Program, Deaf community members who work in a variety of disciplines will talk about inclusion of Deaf people and disabled people in the workplace. This event will be interpreted and is open to the entire Northeastern community. | |
Remembering Hester Piozzi’s Streatham: Place and Sentiment in Eighteenth-century Letters
Monday, December 4
12:00 - 1:00 PM EDT
5:00 - 6:00 PM GMT
Attend via Zoom
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Join NULab and Cassie Ulph, Digital Development Officer at the University of Leeds, to discuss her project to map sentiment in relation to place in the letters of the eighteenth century author and salonnière Hester Thrale Piozzi (c.1740-1821). | |
Comparative Colonialism and Decolonization: Differences and Relations
Friday, December 8
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
Curry Student Center, 3rd Floor
Boston campus
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Join the History Department for an international conference on generative pathways in global and world history. Renowned scholars will debate relational and differential approaches to the comparative study of colonialism and decolonization, 1200s-2000s. | |
Studying and Teaching Academic Communication: After the Decolonial Turn
Monday, December 11
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Raytheon Amphitheatre
240 Egan Research Center
Boston campus
| Sponsored by the Department of English, the Writing Center, Writing Program, the Asian Studies Program, Northeastern's Humanities Center, the Department of Cultures, Societies & Global Studies, the International Affairs Program, and the Linguistics Program. | | |
The presentation from Suresh Canagarajah, Professor of Applied Linguistics, English, and Asian Studies at Pennsylvania State University, highlights the principles of embodiment and relationality as significant for Southern communities, and contrasts them with texts being treated as autonomous, individual, and instrumental in the European tradition. | | | | |