Join CSSH faculty members as they share current research with colleagues, field questions, and foster discussion. Eunsong Kim, Assistant Professor of English, will present.

This informal event will feature a small panel of humanities students in CSSH speaking about their experiences in the Experiential PhD. Any student interested in an experiential fellowship is encouraged to attend; faculty who advise PhD students are also welcome.

Lior Tabansky, PROGRESS Cyber-Capability Maturity Model, will contrast the ends, ways, and means of American and Israeli national cybersecurity. The goal is to better position societies to benefit from the global digital transformation, not to judge who performs better. This event is sponsored by the Department of Political Science.

Join the Northeastern University Library and the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs for a day of interactive keynote addresses, posters, and crowdsourcing data collection to measure the living cost in NU's neighborhood, as well as a mapathon to address issues of equity and social justice. View the event schedule online.

ISEC 102 

Mehrsa Baradaran, University of California at Irvine Law School, will discuss banking law, financial inclusion, and racial inequality and her most recent book, The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap, which explores the history behind the racial wealth gap and the reasons why it has persisted for more than 150 years.

West Village F, Room 020 

The fall 2021 semester’s Open Classroom series focuses on hate crimes, anti-Semitism, anti-Asian discrimination, and ways of bringing together disparate groups to address discrimination and reconciliation. Speakers for this session are Rebecca Riccio, Khaled and Olfat Juffali Director of the Social Impact Lab and Lecturer of Human Services; Diedra Wrighting, Executive Director ADVANCE Office of Faculty Development; and Michelle LaBoy, CAMD.

Meeting ID: 932 3860 7285  

Passcode: Space

Join the International Affairs and Political Science Departments for a workshop with Space Philosopher Frank White. He will explain the dramatic cognitive change astronauts experience when travelling to space and seeing the earth not for its parts but as a whole in the midst of the universe. Their experiences shift the way they perceive themselves, the human race, and its many ‘differences’ that define politics and world affairs on earth today. The workshop will be moderated by Mai'a K. Davis Cross, Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs, Diversity and Inclusion and Edward W. Brooke Professor of Political Science & International Affairs.

As our world calls for evaluation practices that honor the multiple truths from a range of communities, and serve equitable change, many evaluators are seeking to bridge theory and practice in their work. Mindelyn Anderson, Mirror Group, LLC, will lead an interactive learning session and provide a reflective and action-oriented environment. This is an open event, hosted by the Northeastern University Public Evaluation Lab (NU-PEL) and the Greater Boston Evaluation Network (GEBN), and continues the Culturally Responsive Evaluation series.

Interested in undergraduate research opportunities in the Philosophy and Religion department? Come join the annual Faculty Research Blitz. Each professor will give a short 5-minute talk about their research, and students are invited to ask questions. The goal of this program is to help increase undergraduate involvement in research and departmental experiential learning.

Join the International Affairs department for a talk with Sahar Aziz, Rutgers University Law School, on his book, The Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashes Religious Freedom.

The English Department is excited to announce this year’s invited speaker for the Barrs Lecture Series: award-winning memoirist and instructor in the Writing Program at the University of Pittsburgh Brian Broome. This virtual event will take place over Zoom and is open to all English Department students, staff, and instructors. Those interested in attending are encouraged to read a chapter from Punch Me Up to the Gods ahead of the event.

Please join the Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project and the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs for a conference on policy approaches to redressing historical racial harms. This conference brings together lawmakers, academic experts, and advocates from across the country to explore legislative efforts to launch government-sponsored truth proceedings and reparations programs.