LAS Global Studies Master Calendar

Thursday, January 2, 2025

- 12:00 pm
Boren (Undergraduate) Priority Deadline
- Informational

Friday, January 10, 2025

- 3:30 - 4:30 pm
ONLINE UK Summer Fulbright Information Session
- Informational

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

- All Day
Deadline: UIUC Faculty Professional Development Grants 2024-25
- Professional Development

Thursday, January 16, 2025

- 12:00 pm
Boren (Undergraduate) Campus Deadline
- Informational

Friday, January 24, 2025

- 10:00 - 11:30 am
BODIES IN FOCUS: Endangered Bodies & Activism
- Lecture

Monday, January 27, 2025

- 12:00 pm
Udall Campus Deadline
- Informational

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

- 3:30 - 4:30 pm
- 514 IUB - 807 S Wright St, Floor 5
Voyager Scholarship Information Session
- Informational

Thursday, January 30, 2025

- 3:30 - 4:30 pm
- TBD
Gilman Scholarship Information Session
- Informational

Friday, January 31, 2025

- 9:00 - 10:00 am
ONLINE Gilman Scholarship Information Session
- Informational
- 12:00 pm
- 404 David Kinley Hall 1407 W Gregory Dr. Urbana
Dr. Marwa Shalaby, How Parliaments Matter: "Policy and Opposition in the Middle East’s Authoritarian Legislatures"
- Lecture
- 3:00 - 4:00 pm
- 514 IUB - 807 S Wright St, Floor 5
Gilman Scholarship Workshop Session
- Informational

Monday, February 3, 2025

- 3:00 pm TBD
- Coble Hall, Room 306. (801 S Wright St. Champaign IL 61801)
Ignacio Sanchez Prado: "The Aesthetics and Intimacies of Food Sovereignty. Maíz Criollo in Gastronomy and Art"
- Lecture

Thursday, February 6, 2025

- 3:30 - 4:30 pm
- 514 Illini Union Bookstore Building
Beinecke Scholarship Information Session
- Informational
- 4:00 pm
- Illini Union Bookstore 2nd floor Author's Corner 809 S. Wright St.
Dr. Tarek El Ariss, Book Talk "Water on Fire: A Memoir of War"
- Lecture

Friday, February 7, 2025

- 9:00 - 10:00 am
ONLINE Beinecke Scholarship Information Session
- Informational
- 2:00 - 7:00 pm
- Campus Instructional Facility (CIF) Room 4036 and 4039 (1405 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801)
Summer Graduate Research Conference
- Conference/Workshop
- 3:00 - 4:00 pm
- 514 Illini Union Bookstore Building
Beinecke Scholarship Workshop
- Informational

Saturday, February 8, 2025

- 2:00 - 3:00 pm
- The Lewis Auditorium, The Urbana Free Library
Latin American Story Time: "Drummer Boy of John John"
- Other

Thursday, February 13, 2025

- 3:30 - 4:30 pm
- 514 IUB, 807 S. Wright St. Floor 5
Quad Fellowship Information Session
- Informational

Thursday, February 20, 2025

- 3:30 - 4:30 pm
- 514 IUB, 807 S. Wright St. Floor 5
Samvid Scholarship Information Session
- Informational
- 5:00 - 8:00 pm TBD
- Lawrence J. Plym Auditorium Temple Hoyne Buell Hall (611 Lorado Taft Dr, Champaign, IL 61820)
Celebrating Afro-Cuban Artist Wifredo Lam: A Talk with Lowery Stokes Sims
- Performance

Friday, February 21, 2025

- 1:00 pm
- Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Literatures, Cultures, and Linguistics Building, 707 S Mathews Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
EALC/CEAPS Alumni Book Talk | “Feminists, Lesbians, and Queer Manga Artists and Fans Rethinking ‘Women’ in 1970s–1980s Japan” | James Welker
- Seminar/Symposium

Monday, February 24, 2025

- 12:00
Beinecke Campus Deadline
- Informational

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

- 6:30 - 7:00 pm
- Nate & Lillie Story Room, Champaign Public Library. 200 W. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820
Discovering Latin America and the Caribbean (Portuguese)
- Other

Thursday, February 27, 2025

- 12:00 pm
Voyager Priority Deadline
- Informational

Friday, February 28, 2025

- All Day
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The Multilingual Mediterranean: Winter 2025 Workshop
- Conference/Workshop
- 1:00 pm
- 306 Coble Hall, 801 S Wright St, Champaign
CEAPS Brown Bag |“Damocles’s Switchboard: Information Externalities and the Autocratic Logic of Internet Control” | Meicen Sun
- Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, March 1, 2025

- All Day
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The Multilingual Mediterranean: Winter 2025 Workshop
- Conference/Workshop

Monday, March 3, 2025

- 12:00 pm
Quad Fellowship Priority Deadline
- Other

Tuesday, March 4, 2025

- 4:00 pm
- Illini Union Bookstore 2nd floor Author's Corner 809 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820
Dr. Huda Fakhreddine Translation of Ibrahim Nasrallah's Book "Palestinian" and Salim Barakat’s poetry, "The Universe, All at Once"
- Ceremony/Service

Friday, March 7, 2025

- All Day
- TBD
Archaeology Conference
- Ceremony/Service

Saturday, March 8, 2025

- All Day
- TBD
Archaeology Conference
- Ceremony/Service
- 2:00 - 3:00 pm
- The Lewis Auditorium, The Urbana Free Library
Latin American Story Time: Quechua
- Other

Monday, March 10, 2025

- 12:00 pm
Samvid Priority Deadline
- Informational
- 3:00 pm
- Coble Hall, Room 306. (801 S Wright St. Champaign IL 61801)
CLACS Series: Alex Borucki
- Lecture

Monday, March 24, 2025

- 3:00 pm
- Coble Hall, Room 306. (801 S Wright St. Champaign IL 61801)
Ellen Moodie -Book Talk: Indignant Liberalism: Protest, Political Change, and El Salvador’s Post-postwar Generation.
- Lecture

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

- 4:00 pm
- 1080 LCLB- Lucy Ellis Lounge & Conference Center 707 Mathew Ave Urbana
Dr. Abigail Balbale, “The Sight That I Offer is the Fairest of Sights”: Ivory, Concubines, and Transcultural Exchange in Umayyad Cordoba
- Lecture
- 6:30 - 7:00 pm
- Nate & Lillie Story Room, Champaign Public Library. 200 W. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820
Discovering Latin America and the Caribbean (Q'anjob'al)
- Other

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

- 6:00 pm
- Knight Auditorium at Spurlock Museum
AsiaLENS | "Cirque du Cambodia"
- Film Screening

Thursday, April 3, 2025

- 8:30 am TBD
- TBD
Lac Cities Collective Presents: Mariana Alegre Escorza
- Ceremony/Service

Monday, April 7, 2025

- 8:30 am TBD
Women Enviromental Defenders and Climate Change in the Amazon: Peru - Dr. Maritza Paredes
- Ceremony/Service

Thursday, April 10, 2025

- 4:00 pm
- Lincoln Hall 702 S. Wright St. Urbana Room 1090
Dr. Lauren Osborne Book Talk: "Hearing Islam, The Sounds of a Global Religious Tradition"
- Lecture

Saturday, April 12, 2025

- 2:00 - 3:00 pm
- The Lewis Auditorium, The Urbana Free Library
Latin American Story Time
- Other

Monday, April 14, 2025

- 3:00 pm
- Coble Hall, Room 306. (801 S Wright St. Champaign IL 61801)
LAC Women Justice Presents: Elizabeth Kennedy
- Ceremony/Service

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

- 6:30 - 7:00 pm
- Nate & Lillie Story Room, Champaign Public Library. 200 W. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820
Discovering Latin America and the Caribbean (Spanish)
- Other