“Hear Now!” Palestinian-Israeli Reconciliation Through Music

Tuesday, October 22

1:30 - 3:15 PM

RP 310

Boston Campus

Join the Jewish Studies Program and the Political Science Department to learn, through performance and discussion, how music is being used to enable dialogue and promote change in one of the hot spots of the Middle East, featuring guests Neva & Stav. 

Race, Human Bodies, and the Spirit of the Law: Patricia J. Williams in Conversation with Linda Greenhouse

Wednesday, October 23

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Cabral Center

Boston Campus

Northeastern Law's Center for Law, Equity and Race in partnership with the Africana Studies Program presents a conversation with Patricia Williams, University Distinguished Professor of Law and Humanities, and Linda Greenhouse, discussing Professor Williams' newest book, Race, Human Bodies, and the Spirit of the Law.

Golden Conversations: Intergenerational Dialogue through Art

Wednesday, October 23

12:00 - 2:00 PM

Northeastern Crossing

Boston Campus

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This event is part of Arts, Humanities, and Tech Weeks 2024.

Join the Reckonings Project and Center for the Arts for Golden Conversations, a special event in partnership with Friendship Works. The program will bring together seniors, students, and community members to engage in meaningful dialogue about the arts and spark intergenerational connections. Attendees will discuss the Black Women Lead exhibit at Northeastern Crossing. Lunch will be provided.

The Future of Global Governance on Artificial Intelligence: Challenges and Processes

Wednesday, October 23

2:30 - 5:00 PM

Alumni Center

Boston Campus

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Join the Center for International Affairs and World Cultures to explore how countries around the world are working together to manage and regulate the rapidly advancing field of artificial intelligence. This event will also celebrate the launch of HuMach, a groundbreaking three-year research initiative focused on AI and human-machine interactions.

Denise Garcia Book Launch

Thursday, October 24

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Alumni Center

Boston Campus

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Join the Center for International Affairs and World Cultures for an engaging and insightful discussion with Professor of Political Science and International Affairs Denise Garcia as she presents her latest book, The AI Military Race: Common Good Governance in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.

Coffee & Commas: CSSH Grad Student Writing Hours

Thursday, October 24

12:00 - 2:00 PM

The Writing Center

412 Holmes Hall

Boston campus

The Writing Center will host graduate student writing hours every Thursday until Dec. 5. Students can focus on getting writing done, connect with grad students across CSSH programs, and get feedback on their writing from experienced grad tutors. Students are welcome to stay for the full two hours or just pop in.

Francesco Bellina: Witness To The Collapse - Seeing through photographs

Thursday, October 24

3:00 - 5:00 PM

RP 909

Boston Campus

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Join the International Affairs Program to hear from award winning photojournalist Francesco Bellina, as he discusses the complex web of factors that shape human mobility along African territories.

Coloring the Conservation Conversation

Thursday, October 24

4:00 - 5:30 PM

Curry student Center 346

Boston Campus

Speaker J. Drew Lanham is a naturalist, hunter-conservationist, and the author of The Home Place: Memoirs of a Colored Man’s Love Affair with Nature, which received the Reed Award from the Southern Environmental Law Center and the Southern Book Prize.

South Korea’s Fight for Democracy: A Screening of A Taxi Driver

Thursday, October 24

6:00 - 10:00 PM

Blackman Theater

Boston Campus

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Prior to the film screening of A Taxi Driver, the event will feature a short lecture by Chan Yong Bu, Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at Harvard University. Professor Bu has numerous published articles and book chapters on Korean culture and cinema and has co-curated a film exhibition at the Harvard Film Archive on Korean War and postwar films.

Stephanie Russo Carroll

Friday, October 25

12:00 -1:00 PM Boston

9:00 - 10:00 AM Oakland

5:00 - 6:00 PM London

Virtual

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This event is part of Arts, Humanities, and Tech Weeks 2024.

Join NULab for Digital Humanities and Computational Social Science for a virtual talk by Stephanie Russo Carroll, Associate Professor of Public Health and American Indian Studies & the Director of the Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance at the University of Arizona. Her research explores the links between governance, data, the environment, and community wellness. Her interdisciplinary research network, the Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance, develops research, policy, and practice innovations for Indigenous Data Sovereignty. 

State of the World

Monday, October 28

5:00 - 6:15 PM

RP 909

Boston campus

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Join the Center for International Affairs and World Cultures’ inaugural panel series, where leading experts will delve into the critical challenges facing global politics in the coming year. This insightful discussion will explore how international cooperation can offer solutions to these pressing issues. Attendees will engage with prominent scholars on global challenges; explore how international cooperation can address these challenges; and gain insights into pivotal issues such as U.S. foreign policy, the Taiwan Strait, and environmental concerns.

Religion and Culture at the Ballot Box

Tuesday, October 29

5:00 - 6:30 PM

Cabral Center

Boston campus

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Join the Philosophy and Religion Department and the Political Science Department for a roundtable discussion on the major religious and cultural influences on the presidential election. Pizza will be provided.

We Refuse: An Examination of Black Resistance

Wednesday, October 30

4:00 - 6:00 PM

Alumni Center

Boston campus

Join the Africana Studies Program for a book talk with Kellie Carter Jackson from Wellesley College on her most recent publication, We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance.

Conversation with Joy James | For the Vibrancy of Needs: Body, Form, Justice in the Shadow of Emergency

Wednesday, October 30

6:30 - 8:00 PM

Center for Design

Ryder Hall

Boston campus

This event is part of Arts, Humanities, and Tech Weeks 2024.

Joy James, Ebenezer Fitch Professor of Humanities at Williams College, is the author of Resisting State Violence; Shadowboxing: Representations of Black Feminist Politics; Transcending the Talented Tenth; and Seeking the Beloved Community.

Global Humanitarian Conversations with an Alumna

Thursday, October 31

5:00 - 6:15 PM

Cargill Hall 97

Boston campus

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Join the Center for International Affairs and World Cultures for a session with Maisam Alahmed '16, Political Science and International Affairs BA and current master's student at the Geneva Graduate Institute. She will discuss her path from academia to fieldwork, offering practical advice for students aspiring to work in international development.