Speakers
Thursday, November 12, 2026
-
What does the return of tariffs mean for the liberal international order? This interdisciplinary conference examines trade policy as a meeting point of economics, politics, and history. Bringing Atlantic and Pacific perspectives into conversation.

Friday, November 13, 2026
-
What does the return of tariffs mean for the liberal international order? This interdisciplinary conference examines trade policy as a meeting point of economics, politics, and history. Bringing Atlantic and Pacific perspectives into conversation.

Thursday, December 10, 2026
Saturday, January 23, 2027
-
The fifteenth annual weSTEM Conference is scheduled to be held at the I Hotel on Saturday, January 23rd, 2027, with a Welcome Reception on Friday evening, January 22nd, 2027.

Thursday, February 11, 2027
Friday, February 26, 2027
-
This conference will bring together scholars working across disciplines to explore how movement, exchange, and place-making shaped the medieval Asian world.

Saturday, February 27, 2027
-
This conference will bring together scholars working across disciplines to explore how movement, exchange, and place-making shaped the medieval Asian world.

Tuesday, March 9, 2027
-
One of the premier AgTech hubs in the nation, Champaign-Urbana is uniquely positioned to bring together entrepreneurs, investors, academics, and industry for learning, networking and advancing this sector.

Monday, March 22, 2027
-
The Poet as Seismograph: Ukrainian and Yiddish Poetry of the 1920s and Beyond” explores the intersections between Ukrainian and Yiddish literature through the metaphor of the poet as sounding board and listening device.

Tuesday, March 23, 2027
-
The Poet as Seismograph: Ukrainian and Yiddish Poetry of the 1920s and Beyond” explores the intersections between Ukrainian and Yiddish literature through the metaphor of the poet as sounding board and listening device.

Thursday, April 15, 2027
-
Please join us for a four-day Yiddish arts and culture festival held April 15-18 across Champaign-Urbana. This regional celebration features live music, cooking and art workshops, Yiddish 101, children’s story time, scholarly lectures, and more. The Midwest Yiddishfest is an intergenerational, all-ages festival, and is open to everyone, including those new to Yiddish lang

Thursday, May 6, 2027
Monday, May 17, 2027
-
Workshop and Software School on Community Detection at Scale (CDS2027), May 17-18 2027

Tuesday, May 18, 2027
-
Workshop and Software School on Community Detection at Scale (CDS2027), May 17-18 2027
