Events of Interest to Global Studies Majors

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- All Day
  9/15/2024 - 10/15/2024
Latinx Heritage Month
- Other
- 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
  10/1/2024
- Illini Union - 1401 W Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801
PLAS Event: 2024 Law School Fair
- Informational
- 2:30 - 3:30 pm
  10/1/2024
- Illini Union Rm 104
PLAS Event: Law Admissions Panel
- Informational
- 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
- 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
- 12:00 pm
  10/3/2024
Churchill Campus Deadline
- Informational
- 12:00 pm
  10/3/2024
Lunch at La Casa
- Informational
- 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
- 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
- 4:00 pm
  10/7/2024
- 2079 Natural History Building
"Globalization at a Crossroads: Deglobalization or Reglobalization?"
- Lecture
- 5:00 - 6:30 pm
  10/7/2024
- Core - 3rd floor Atrium - Natural History Building
CGS/LAS-GS FALL 24 RECEPTION
- Reception/Open House
- 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
- 12:00 pm
  10/10/2024
Lunch at La Casa
- Informational
- 3:30 - 4:30 pm
  10/10/2024
- 514 Illini Union Bookstore Building
Goldwater Scholarship Information Session
- Informational
- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
  10/10/2024
PLAS Event: Drafting Your Application
- Conference/Workshop
- 9:00 - 10:00 am
  10/11/2024
ONLINE Goldwater Scholarship Information Session
- Informational
- 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
- 3:00 - 4:00 pm
  10/11/2024
- 514 Illini Union Bookstore Building
Goldwater Scholarship Workshop
- Informational
- 5:00 pm
  10/14/2024
- 210 Levis Faculty Center (919 W. Illinois St., Urbana, IL 61801)
Harriet Murav, "As the Dust of the Earth: Abandonment in Law, War, and Poetry"
- Lecture
- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
  10/15/2024
PLAS Event: I AM READY Information Session
- Informational
- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
  10/16/2024
- English Building, Room #160
PLAS Event: Pre-Law 101 Workshop
- Conference/Workshop
- 7:00 pm
  10/16/2024
- Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum
CAS Annual Lecture, Sharon Donovan, Building "STRONGer" Kids Through Early Life Nutrition
- Lecture
- 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
  10/17/2024
PLAS Event: Legal Studies Minor Information Session
- Informational
- 12:00 pm
  10/17/2024
Lunch at La Casa
- Informational
- 3:30 pm
  10/17/2024
- Illini Union Courtyard Cafe
International Music Night
- Festival/Celebration
- 3:30 - 4:30 pm
  10/17/2024
- 514 Illini Union Bookstore Building
Critical Language Scholarship Information Session
- Informational
- 3:30 - 6:00 pm
  10/17/2024
- Illini Union Courtyard Cafe (1401 W Green St, Urbana, IL 61801)
International Music Night
- Performance
- 6:00 pm
  10/17/2024
- Lucy Ellis Lounge (1080 LCLB)
Slavic Film Series: Cosy Dens [Pelíšky] (Czech)
- Film Screening
- 9:00 - 10:00 am
  10/18/2024
ONLINE Critical Language Scholarship Program Information Session
- Informational
- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
  10/18/2024
PLAS Event: APPtitude | Pre-Law Program Information Session
- Informational
- 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
- 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
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
  10/24/2024
- Levis Faculty Center, Room 210
Food For Thought : Brett Kaplan and Ben Grosser
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  10/24/2024
Lunch at La Casa
- Informational
- 3:30 - 4:30 pm
  10/24/2024
- 514 Illini Union Bookstore Building
Boren (Undergraduate) Information Session
- Informational
- 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
- All Day
  10/25/2024
- Levis Faculty Center
Latine Studies Graduate Student Conference

Please join us for the Latine Studies Graduate Student Conference on October 25, 2024.
- Conference/Workshop
- 9:00 - 10:00 am
  10/25/2024
ONLINE Boren (Undergraduate) Information Session
- Informational
- 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.
- Lecture
- 12:00 - 2:30 pm
  10/25/2024
- 306 Coble Hall, 801 S Wright Street
Graduate Workshop on "Effective Fellowship Writing"

Effective Fellowship Writing Workshop, October 25, 12-3pm, 306 Coble Hall. Lunch provided with RSVP
- Conference/Workshop
- 12:00 - 2:30 pm
  10/25/2024
- 306 Coble Hall (801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820)
Graduate Workshop on "Effective Fellowship Writing"
- Conference/Workshop
- 3:00 - 4:00 pm
  10/25/2024
- 514 Illini Union Bookstore Building
Boren (Undergraduate) Workshop
- Informational
- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
  10/28/2024
PLAS Event: Drafting Your Application
- Conference/Workshop
- 2:00 pm
  10/28/2024
- Lucy Ellis Lounge (1080 LCLB)
REEEC New Directions Lecture: Carna Brkovic: "Willing Suspension of Disbelief: The Work of Imagination in Sustaining Moral Projects"
- Lecture
- 2:00 pm
  10/28/2024
- Lucy Ellis Lounge (1080 LCLB)
REEEC New Directions Lecture: Čarna Brković: "Willing Suspension of Disbelief: The Work of Imagination in Sustaining Moral Projects"
- Lecture
- 4:30 pm
  10/28/2024
- Greg Hall 223
Dr. Rolando Hinojosa-Smith, Jr. Lecture Series: Dr. Claire Jimenez, "Noise As Meaning: An Exploration of Voice."
- Lecture
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
  10/29/2024
- Levis Faculty Center, Room 210
Food For Thought: Decker French and Marius Junge
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  10/31/2024
Lunch at La Casa
- Informational
- 3:30 pm
  10/31/2024
- Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St, Urbana, IL 61801
Halloween Film Screening: "Let the Right One In"
- Film Screening