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Art Therapy Showcase
Monday, November 24 to
Tuesday, December 2
360 Renaissance Park
Boston campus
| |  | Join the Human Services Program in celebrating the expressive art created by students in the Introduction to Art Therapy course led by course instructor and holistic art therapist Emily Natale. | | |
The Politics of Global Rescue: Region, Perception, and Humanitarian Intervention
Wednesday, December 3
5:00 – 6:15 PM
909 Renaissance Park
Boston campus
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| | | The Center for International Affairs and World Cultures will host author, Mount Holyoke Professor, and Northeastern alumna Sidita Kushi for a book talk titled "The Politics of Global Rescue: Region, Perception, & Humanitarian Intervention." Drawing on her book, From Kosovo to Darfur, this talk will unpack the regional biases, the politics of perception, and their consequences for understanding the humanitarian military intervention phenomenon. | | |
Introduction to AI for Text Analysis with Python
Thursday, December 4
12:00 – 2:00 PM Boston
9:00 –11:00 AM Oakland
5:00 –7:00 PM London
Register to attend virtually
| | | Join NULAB for a workshop to teach participants how to use Python for AI and text classification, creating a human-machine relationship to process and classify textual datasets. Learn how to use the Natural Language Toolkit (NLTK) to explore data. | | |
The Caribbean Digital Conference (TCD)
Thursday, December 4 and
Friday, December 5
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Northeastern University's Early Caribbean Digital Archive will host the 2025 TCD—an annual international gathering of scholars, artists, archivists, librarians, technologists, and activists working at the intersection of Caribbean Studies and digital humanities. Speakers include Nicole Aljoe, Professor of English and Africana Studies; Elizabeth Maddock Dillon, Distinguished Professor of English; and Reba
Dickson, English PhD Student.
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History of Boston Project Showcase
Thursday, December 4
3:00 - 4:30 PM
Northeastern Crossing
1175 Tremont Street
Boston campus
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| | | Throughout the semester, students in the course “History of Boston” led by Professor of History Uta Poiger, have worked on digital projects highlighting individuals who have contributed to Boston and Roxbury. With guidance from community partners for the Reckonings project, the students have created six projects to share with attendees. | | |
The Case of Resettled Cambodian Refugees
Thursday, December 4
4:00 - 6:00 PM
426 Renaissance Park
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| | | Join the Global Asian Studies Program for a lecture event with Vic Say as part of the Environment, Atmosphere, Feeling Series and Grad Student Spotlight. Vic Say will present "Accumulation and Health:The Case of Resettled Cambodian Refugees." | | |
Publishing in International Studies: A Conversation with ISQ Editor Sam Bell
Monday, December 8
5:00 – 6:15 PM
909 Renaissance Park
Boston campus
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This event is open to all CSSH graduate students
| | | Join the Center for International Affairs and World Cultures for a workshop with International Studies Quarterly Editor Sam Bell, moderated by Risa Kitagawa, Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, for an inside look at the academic publishing process. Bell will share practical advice on preparing manuscripts, navigating peer review, and building a successful publication strategy. | | |
Ruderman Lecture | Alex Edelman in conversation with Charles Steinberg
Tuesday, December 9
5:30 – 7:30 PM
East Village, 17th Floor
Boston campus
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Join the Jewish Studies Program for a conversation with comedian, writer, and actor Alex Edelman.
Alex Edelman was named Best Newcomer at the 2014 Edinburgh Festival Fringe for his show "Millennial." In 2024, he was named to the Time 100 list of the world's most influential people.
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DH Office Hours: Speed Data-ing
Wednesday, December 10
12:00 – 1:00 PM Boston
9:00 – 10:00 AM Oakland
5:00 – 6:00 PM London
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| | | Please join NuLAB for the tenth annual “Speed Data-ing” research collaboration event. This virtual event exhibits a range of digital humanities and computational social science research questions, methodologies, and datasets. This year, Speed Data-ing is held in collaboration with the Digital Scholarship Group as a part of the Digital Humanities Open Office Hours series. | | |
Security and Resilience Speaker Series: Katherine Flanigan
Thursday, December 11
3:00 – 4:30 PM
909 Renaissance Park
Boston campus
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| | | The Resilience Studies Program hosts a speaker series annually. This session will be led by Katherine Flanigan of Carnegie Mellon University. Her research draws on tools and technologies from across disciplines to transform traditional civil infrastructure and urban systems into “intelligent” and adaptable cyber-physical systems. | | |
Congratulations to David Lazer, University Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Computer Sciences, for being named to the list of
2025 Highly Cited Researchers, which recognizes influential researchers whose work has demonstrated significant and broad impact in their fields.
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Learn More About the CSSH Sustainability Committee
The CSSH Sustainability Committee's mission is to integrate environmental practices and perspectives into our daily operations, teaching, research, and community engagement. Our recently launched page on the intranet is organized into three key areas—Sustainability Champions and Champions Network; Everyday Sustainability in CSSH; and Academic Integration. For inquiries or to learn more about participating, contact us at CSSH_Sustainability@northeastern.edu.
Also, save the date for Sustainability Innovation Week (SIW), running March 9-13, 2026! SIW will bring together students, faculty, and industry leaders to drive change, spark ideas, and shape a more sustainable future. Learn more at sustainability.northeastern.edu/innovationweek.
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John Kwoka
Neal F. Finnegan Distinguished Professor of Economics
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