Speakers include Professors Maimoun Barro (African Studies), Rini Bhattacharya Mehta (Comparative and World Literature, Religion), Shao Dan (East Asian Languages and Cultures), Jerry Davila (Illinois Global Institute), Linda Herrera (Education Policy), Manuel Rota (French and Italian, European Union Center), Valeria Sobol (Slavic Languages and Literatures), and Robert Tierney (East Asian Languages and Cultures).
