Illinois Global Institute
Welcome to the calendar of the Illinois Global Institute. We are home to 10 longstanding international area studies centers and thematic programs. Bringing the units together as part of the IGI will improve organizational support, raise visibility, and foster additional cross-campus collaboration on essential international programs
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12:00 pm 12/2/2025Coble Hall, room 306 -
4:00 pm 12/2/2025Lucy Ellis Lounge, LCLB 1080 -
5:00 pm 12/2/2025Hybrid: 108 Coble Hall (801 S. Wright Street, Champaign) & Zoom -
3:00 pm 12/3/2025Coble Hall, room 306 -
5:00 pm 12/4/2025Spurlock Museum, Knight Auditorium, 600 S Gregory St. Urbana -

Teaching with the Arts Webinar: Bringing the Sounds of Eastern Europe and Eurasia into the Classroom
5:30 - 7:00 pm 12/4/2025 -
3:00 pm 12/5/2025104 Coble Hall, 801 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820 -
9:30 - 11:00 am 12/6/2025Champaign Public Library, Lillie Story Room -
12:00 - 1:00 pm 12/11/2025Main Library Room 146 or via Zoom.Dr. Pinshane Huang, Professor and Racheff Faculty Scholar of Materials Science and Engineering, will discuss her research on transmission electron microscopy and spectroscopy of two-dimensional materials and soft-hard interfaces. December 11 |12pm till 1 pm (CST) | Main Library Room 146 or Zoom
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12:00 pm 2/6/2026306 Coble Hall and virtual via ZoomDr. D. Fairchild Ruggles, Professor and Debra L. Mitchell Chair in Landscape Architecture, will present her lecture "Muslim Woman and Architectural Patronage" February 6|12pm till 1pm (CST) | Coble Hall 306 or Zoom
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11:00 am 2/20/2026Please 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
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3:30 - 5:00 pm 3/4/2026Levis Faculty Center, Third FloorThe Center for the Study of Global Gender Equity (CSGGE) and the Humanities Research Institute (HRI) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are co-hosting our nineth annual event, “12 Women Who Changed the World: Untold Stories” bringing together faculty, staff, students, and community members to recognize people who have made a difference in academia.

