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Indigenous History and Law: The Wampanoag Story
Wednesday, January 28
12:00 – 1:15 PM
RP 310
Boston campus
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| |  | The Humanities Center will host a lecture from Linda Coombs (Aquinnah Wampanoag) on the first Thanksgiving, the story of which has been carefully and deliberately misrepresented. Told from the perspective of the New England Indigenous Nations that these outsiders found when they arrived, Linda Coombs will provide the true story of how America as we know it today began. | | |
Careers in International Affairs Series Presents: The Alliance for American Leadership
Wednesday, January 28
12:00 – 1:30 PM
RP 909
Boston campus
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| | | The International Affairs Program will host Asher Moss, Executive Director of the Alliance for American Leadership. Key topics will include engagement in lifesaving work, from food security to public health; why empowering students is the key to renewing American global leadership; transforming international assistance with practical reforms; and how principled global engagement strengthens U.S. national security and economic growns. | | |
Dos X: On the Crip Ethics of the "Misrecognitive"
Monday, February 2
4:00 – 6:00 PM Boston
RP 909
Boston campus
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| | | The Latinx, Latin American, and Caribbean Studies Program presents a lecture event featuring Sony Coráñez Bolton, Associate Professor of English and Spanish and Chair of Latinx and Latin American Studies at Amherst College. He is the author of Crip Colony: Mestizaje, US Imperialism, and the Queer Politics of Disability in the Philippines. | | |
Pedagogy-in-Progress: CSSH Faculty Exchanges on Gen AI
Wednesday, February 4
12:00 – 1:00 PM Boston
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| | | CSSH faculty are invited to a Pedagogy-in-Progress event series. The first session of this interactive panel series features Natalie Bormann, Teaching Professor in Political Science; Roy Gernhardt, Visiting Lecturer in Economics; and Laurie Nardone, Teaching Professor and Director of the English Writing Program. | | |
Environment, Atmosphere, Feeling Keynote: Naomi Paik
Thursday, February 5
4:00 – 6:00 PM Boston
Alumni Center
Boston campus
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| | | Join the Global Asian Studies Program for a guest lecture with Naomi Paik, University of Illinois, Chicago. Paik will examine migration through protected areas of the Sonoran Desert from the 1990s to the present. This talk works to bring migrant and environmental justice together under the framework of abolitionist sanctuary that would provide refuge to all lives. | | |
Faculty Works in Progress Series: Global Fellows Presentations
Monday, February 9
12:00 – 1:00 PM
RP 909
Boston campus
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Three Humanities Center Global Fellows will present on their work as it relates to the topic of “Unsettling”:
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Judith Bishop: Early Deaf Education and the Deafhood Movement as Unsettling Discourses
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Nicholas Brown: Trail Relations: An Unorthodox Guide to the Pacific Crest Trail
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Caleb Gayle: Heirs to a Stolen Harvest
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Sophie Toff: Biopolitical of the Climate Crisis
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A Litany for Survival: Black Studies, Black Students, and Black Scholars Today
Tuesday, February 10
4:00 – 6:00 PM
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| | | Join the Africana Studies Program for a panel discussing the state of Black Studies today with CSSH panelists Kabria Baumgartner, Dean’s Associate Professor of History and Africana Studies; Caleb Gayle, Associate Professor in the School of Journalism and Africana Studies; and Régine Jean-Charles, Chair of Cultures, Societies, and Global Studies, Director of Africana Studies, and Dean’s Professor of Culture and Social Justice and Africana Studies and Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies; and panelists Richard Harris, Director of Northeastern Program in Multicultural Engineering, College of Engineering, and Affiliated Faculty, Department of Africana Studies; and Adrianna Crossing, Assistant Professor, School Psychology Program, Bouvé College of Health Sciences. | | |
Call for Proposals for the 2026 BARI Conference
The BARI Conference 2026: Greater Boston's 10th Annual Insight to Impact Conference will be held on May 8, 2026 at Northeastern University's Boston campus. The BARI Conference is a unique forum for community leaders, practitioners, researchers, and policymakers to share how they are leveraging the tools of research, scholarship, and design with and for the communities of Greater Boston—and how we can do even more through collective action. Share your work with Greater Boston's Civic Research and Data community!
Learn more about the conference and submit a proposal.
| | Fang Fang, Associate Teaching Professor in the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs, has published the chapter "Forest disturbance evaluation" in Data-Driven Earth Observation for Disaster Management. | | | | | |
Ted Landsmark
Distinguished Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs; Director, Kitty and Michael Dukakis Center for Urban and Regional Policy
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Mai'a Cross
Dean’s Professor of Political Science, International Affairs, and Diplomacy; Director of the Center for International Affairs and World Cultures
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