Geography & Geographic Information Science

Geography & Geographic Information Science (GGIS)

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

CLACS Shifting Landscapes Film Series - "South of the Border"

5:00 pm

Coble Hall Room 306
- Film Screening

Friday, February 6, 2026

Friday Forum + Conversation Table: "Justice Lives in Community"

12:00 - 1:00 pm

University YMCA; 1001 S. Wright Street, Champaign
- Lecture
Summer Graduate Research Fellowship Conference 2026

1:00 - 6:40 pm

Levis Faculty Center, Room 210 and 208
- Conference/Workshop

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Book Talk: "From Apartheid to Democracy, A Blueprint for Peace in Israel-Palestine." by Sarah Leah Whitson and Michael Omer-Man

4:00 pm

Illini Union Bookstore 2nd floor Author's Corner; 809 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820
- Lecture

Friday, February 13, 2026

GGIS Colloquium | Predatory Data: Eugenics in Big Tech and Our Fight for an Independent Future

3:00 pm

2049 Natural History Building and via Zoom
- Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, February 14, 2026

Latin American Storytime: "Love is Still Winning" by Fabienne Doucet

2:00 - 3:00 pm
- Community Service

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

José-Luis Hurtado, 2026 Rohlen Visiting Artist
Recurring

All Day

School of Music UIUC
- Other

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

José-Luis Hurtado, 2026 Rohlen Visiting Artist
Recurring

All Day

School of Music UIUC
- Other

Thursday, February 19, 2026

I MMAS Chair Cátedra: Development and the Global Agenda
Recurring

4:00 - 5:30 pm
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, February 20, 2026

"The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: the Radical Potential of Getting in the Way” by Sara Ahmed

11:00 am

Please join us for a book discussion on, “The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way” by Sara Ahmed. February 20th (Friday) from 11am-12:30pm CST via Zoom. For more information and to register visit https://go.illinois.edu/Feb20bookgroup
- Webinar
Friday Forum + Conversation Table: Advancing Community & Legacy with The Divine 9

12:00 - 1:00 pm

University YMCA; 1001 S. Wright Street, Champaign
- Lecture
Andean Cultural Heritage & Fragmented Histories: Research and Collaboration in Peru

2:00 - 3:30 pm

Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Krannert Art Museum
- Lecture

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Transcending the In-Between: Provocation, Humor, and Joy in Performance by Anida Yoeu Ali

3:30 - 5:30 pm

Women's Resources Center; 616 E. Green Street Suite 213
- Conference/Workshop
I MMAS Chair Cátedra: Development and the Global Agenda
Recurring

4:00 - 5:30 pm
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, February 27, 2026

Friday Forum + Conversation Table: "Faith Over Fear: Interfaith for Democracy"

12:00 - 1:00 pm

University YMCA; 1001 S. Wright Street, Champaign
- Lecture

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

"12 Women Who Changed the World: Untold Stories"

3:30 - 5:00 pm

Levis Faculty Center, Third Floor
- Lecture

Thursday, March 5, 2026

I MMAS Chair Cátedra: Development and the Global Agenda
Recurring

4:00 - 5:30 pm
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, March 6, 2026

Friday Forum + Conversation Table: "Collective Flourishing: Women, Community, & Shared Success"

12:00 - 1:00 pm

University YMCA; 1001 S. Wright Street, Champaign
- Lecture

Monday, March 9, 2026

Ayni: A New Beginner Level Quechua E Textbook

3:00 - 4:00 pm

Coble Hall, room 306
- Lecture

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

MillerComm Lecture Series: "Flame: Screening and discussion with Simon Bright and Ingrid Sinclair"

5:00 pm

Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum 600 S. Gregory, Urbana
- Film Screening

Thursday, March 12, 2026

I MMAS Chair Cátedra Development and the Global Agenda
Recurring

5:00 - 6:30 pm
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, March 19, 2026

I MMAS Chair Cátedra Development and the Global Agenda
Recurring

5:00 - 6:30 pm
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, March 26, 2026

I MMAS Chair Cátedra Development and the Global Agenda
Recurring

5:00 - 6:30 pm
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, March 27, 2026

Friday Forum + Conversation Table: "Sindicatos, Labor Unions: Protecting Graduate Workers"

12:00 - 1:00 pm

University YMCA; 1001 S. Wright Street, Champaign
- Lecture

Thursday, April 2, 2026

I MMAS Chair Cátedra Development and the Global Agenda
Recurring

5:00 - 6:30 pm
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, April 3, 2026

Friday Forum + Conversation Table: "People v. Power: Litigation as a Strategy for Social and Economic Justice"

12:00 - 1:00 pm

University YMCA; 1001 S. Wright Street, Champaign
- Ceremony/Service
Memorias de la Mujer Lotina: Arpilleras, Women, and Coal in Chile

12:00 - 1:00 pm

Krannert Art Museum, Lower Level Auditorium (KAM 62)
- Exhibition

Thursday, April 9, 2026

I MMAS Chair Cátedra Development and the Global Agenda
Recurring

5:00 - 6:30 pm
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, April 10, 2026

Friday Forum + Conversation Table: "Connecting People to People and People to Nature"

12:00 - 1:00 pm

University YMCA; 1001 S. Wright Street, Champaign
- Lecture

Monday, April 13, 2026

"Weaving Resilience: Communities, Ecosystems, and Knowledge from the Colombian Caribbean in Times of Socio-environmental Crisis".

8:30 am TBD
- Lecture

Thursday, April 16, 2026

I MMAS Chair Cátedra Development and the Global Agenda
Recurring

5:00 - 6:30 pm
- Seminar/Symposium
Archaeologist Talk | Luis Muro, Living Legacies of Fragmented Histories: Andean Art Before 1600

5:30 pm TBD

Auditorium (KAM 62)
- Lecture

Friday, April 17, 2026

Friday Forum + Conversation Table: "Where History Lives: Creating Spaces for Learning, Reflection, & Pride"

12:00 - 1:00 pm

University YMCA; 1001 S. Wright Street, Champaign
- Lecture

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Spring Reception

4:30 - 5:30 pm

YMCA Latzer Hall 1001 S. Wright St, Champaign
- Ceremony/Service
I MMAS Chair Cátedra Development and the Global Agenda
Recurring

5:00 - 6:30 pm
- Seminar/Symposium

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