International Programs and Studies

1:30 - 3:30 pm 10/1/2024

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Dr. Luz Angela Rodriguez, Assistant Professor of Rural and Regional Development at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Columbia on October 1 2024 3pm in Room 306 Coble Hall

3:00 pm 10/1/2024
306 Coble Hall, 801 S Wright St Champaign 61820

La Paz es "Ser Campesina": Women and Environmental Peacebuilding in Rural Colombia after FARC Demobilisation

Dr. Luz Angela Rodriguez, Assistant Professor of Rural and Regional Development at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Colombia. This is Part 1 of the series on Women Environmental Defenders and Climate Change in the Amazon.

Lecture

3:00 pm
Coble Hall, Room 306

Part I Women Enviromental Defenders and Climate Change in the Amazon Series: La Paz es "Ser Campesina": Women and Environmental Peacebuilding in Rural Colombia after FARC Demobilisation

Conference/Workshop

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12:00 pm 10/2/2024
306 Coble Hall, 801 S Wright St Champaign 61820 and virtual via Zoom

WGGP Alumni Lecture: "Community Engagement, Rural Edition: Navigating Local Power and Conquering the Fear Factor" by Annie Contractor

"Community Engagement, Rural Edition: Navigating Local Power and Conquering the Fear Factor" explores the unique challenges and opportunities faced by rural communities in fostering effective community engagement. This talk aims to provide practical insights for academics, policymakers, and community leaders working to enhance civic involvement in rural settings.

Lecture

5:30 - 7:00 pm 10/2/2024
210 W Nevada Street, Urbana (Asian American Cultural Center/International Education)

Intercultural Dialogue Series - Food of the Andes / Comida de los Andes (Perú)

Religious/Cultural

10:00 am - 1:00 pm 10/3/2024
1050 Seibel Center for design

Curatorial Strategies in Design: Reconstruction as Performative Practice

Conference/Workshop

3:00 pm 10/3/2024
306 Coble Hall (801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820)

BridgeUSA UAFP Panel Discussion: "Higher Education in Ukraine: Before and During the War"

Informational

5:00 pm 10/3/2024
Coble Hall, Conference Room 108 -- 801 S. Wright Street

Seminar Series - Jacob Fritchie

Seminar/Symposium

5:30 - 7:30 pm 10/3/2024
School of Architecture Temple Buell Hall (611 Lorado Taft Dr. Champaign, IL 61820

How to Design a Revolution: The Chilean Road to Design

Lecture

12:00 - 1:00 pm 10/4/2024
1001 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA

Friday Forum + Conversation Cafe: Elections and Voting: 2024 and Beyond by Aaron Ammons

Please join the University YMCA and Diversity & Social Justice Education for our Fall 2024 Friday Forum + Conversation Café series. We will hear from Aaron Ammons on Elections and Voting: 2024 and Beyond. Free lunch provided.

Lecture

1:30 - 3:30 pm 10/4/2024

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Other

9:30 am - 3:00 pm 10/5/2024
Campus Instructional Facility, 1405 West Springfield, Urbana

Youth Literature Festival 2024 - Community Day Celebration!

Festival/Celebration

7:00 pm 10/5/2024
Stage 5 of the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

Celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies with free performance by Gafieira Rio Miami at the Krannert Center!

Performance

12:00 - 1:00 pm 10/8/2024

Dr. Nathaniel Mathews' Book Talk: "Zanzibar Was a Country: Exile and Citizenship between East Africa and the Gulf"

Lecture

1:30 - 3:30 pm 10/8/2024

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Other

12:00 - 1:00 pm 10/9/2024
room 146, University Archives, Main Library or via Zoom.

Women in Science Lecture Series: Dr. Jennifer T. Bernhard

The University of Illinois Archives is hosting a monthly Women in Science Lecture Series that will feature speakers from across the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s diverse and multidisciplinary scientific enterprise. The lecture series seeks to highlight the important innovations and contributions of women in the sciences at the University of Illinois.

Lecture

1:30 - 2:30 pm 10/9/2024
Room 200, International Studies Building (910 S. Fifth, Champaign)

First Steps Workshop (In Person)

Informational

5:30 - 7:00 pm 10/9/2024
210 W Nevada Street, Urbana (Asian American Cultural Center/International Education)

Intercultural Dialogue Series - Food of the Andes / Comida de los Andes (Bolivia, Chile, Argentina)

Religious/Cultural

12:00 - 1:00 pm 10/11/2024
1001 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA

Friday Forum + Conversation Cafe: Democracy as a way of life by Harry Boyte and Marie Ström

Please join the University YMCA and Diversity & Social Justice Education for our Fall 2024 Friday Forum + Conversation Café series. We will hear from Democracy as a way of life by Harry Boyte and Marie Ström. Free lunch provided.

Lecture

12:00 pm 10/11/2024
108 English Building (608 S. Wright St., Urbana, IL 61801)

REEEC Noontime Scholars Lecture: Rozafa Berisha, "After Triumphalism: Young Women, Hope and the State a Decade After Kosovo’s Independence"

Lecture

12:00 pm 10/11/2024
306 Coble Hall, 801 S Wright Street and Virtual via Zoom

WGGP Faculty Affiliate Lunch Talk by Dr. Eunmi Mun "Egalitarian Workplaces: Organizational Patterns of Gender Wage Inequality in High Income Countries" by Eunmi Mun

WGGP Faculty Affiliate Lunch Talk by Dr. Eunmi Mun "Egalitarian Workplaces: Organizational Patterns of Gender Wage Inequality in High Income Countries". This hybrid talk will be hosted in-person at 306 Coble Hall and available via Zoom.

Lecture

1:30 - 3:30 pm 10/11/2024

Express Advising Fridays for Students!

Other

2:00 - 3:00 pm 10/12/2024
The Lewis Auditorium, The Urbana Free Library

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration 2024 !/ ¡Celebración del mes de la herencia hispana 2024!

Festival/Celebration

4:00 - 5:00 pm 10/14/2024

Women Enviromental Defenders and Climate Change in the Amazon: Colombia Social Leaders -Virtual Talk

Conference/Workshop

9:00 am 10/15/2024

BRIDGE Sustainability Seed Funding: Networking Event

Webinar

1:30 - 3:30 pm 10/15/2024

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Other

9:00 am - 2:00 pm 10/16/2024
Beckman Institute

Sandia Student Symposium & Poster Session

Seminar/Symposium

All Day 10/17/2024 - 10/18/2024

The 8th International Food Security Symposium at Illinois

"Food Systems for Humans and Wildlife" - The Eighth International Food Security Symposium at Illinois Funk ACES Library, 1101 S. Goodwin, Urbana Date: Oct 17, 2024 - Oct 18, 2024 All Day

Ceremony/Service

3:30 pm 10/17/2024
The Courtyard Café, Illini Union.

IGI International Music Night 2024

Ceremony/Service

3:30 pm 10/17/2024
Illini Union Courtyard Cafe

International Music Night

Festival/Celebration

6:00 pm 10/17/2024
Lucy Ellis Lounge (1080 LCLB)

Slavic Film Series: Cosy Dens [Pelíšky] (Czech)

Film Screening

12:00 - 1:00 pm 10/18/2024
1001 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA

Friday Forum + Conversation Cafe: Giving Voice to the Middle by Jeremy Hobson

Giving Voice to the Middle by Jeremy Hobson, host, creator, and executive producer of The Middle. Free lunch provided

Lecture

12:00 pm 10/18/2024
306 Coble Hall (801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820)

REEEC Noontime Scholars Lecture: "Out of the USSR with Susan Cornwell and Jeffrey Trimble"

Lecture

1:30 - 3:30 pm 10/18/2024

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Other

3:00 pm 10/21/2024

LAC Women Justice Series: Leaders Emerge! Black Women, National Politics and Intellectual Contributions

Conference/Workshop

5:00 pm 10/21/2024
Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum of World Cultures (600 S. Gregory St., Urbana, IL)

Film Screening: The Guide (2014, Ukraine)

Film Screening

6:00 pm 10/21/2024
Maize at the Station, 100 N Chestnut St, Champaign IL 61820

CLACS & Lemann Center 2024 Fall Reception

Festival/Celebration

1:30 - 3:30 pm 10/22/2024

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Other

6:30 - 7:00 pm 10/22/2024
Nate & Lillie Story Room, Champaign Public Library. 200 W. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820

Discovering Latin America and the Caribbean: "Yaw, Yaw, Puka Pulleracha"

Other

12:00 pm 10/23/2024
306 Coble Hall 801 S. Wright Street Champaign

Dr. Valerie Hoffman: "Journeys in a Borderland: Shaykh ʿAbd al-ʿAziz al-Amawi’s Ruvuma Chronicles (1879-1885)"

Lecture

4:00 - 5:30 pm 10/23/2024
Illini Union Bookstore 2nd floor Author's Corner 809 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820

A Conversation with Moroccan Writer Yassin Adnan, Author of the Novel "Hot Maroc"

Lecture

4:00 pm 10/24/2024
306 Coble Hall, 801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820

SMAART Speaker Series: “Ecological Crisis, New Materialism, and Democratic Theory”

Lecture

4:00 - 5:00 pm 10/24/2024

First Steps Workshop (Virtual)

Informational

4:00 - 6:00 pm 10/24/2024
The CITL IdeaSpace, 182 Armory (east side of the building)

Feel the HEAT Kick-Off

Ceremony/Service

8:20 am 10/25/2024 - 10/26/2024
108 Levis Faculty Center

Gods, Piety, and Impiety in the Socratic Philosophers

Conference/Workshop

12:00 - 1:00 pm 10/25/2024
1001 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA

Friday Forum + Conversation Cafe: Discussion on 'Bad Faith' documentary by Rev. Terrance Thomas & Pr. Michael Crosby

Please join the University YMCA and Diversity & Social Justice Education for our Fall 2024 Friday Forum + Conversation Café series. We will hear from Rev. Terrance Thomas & Pr. Michael Crosby on 'Bad Faith' documentary. Free lunch provided.