Illinois Global Institute
Illinois Global Institute
As the home to the area and global studies centers and thematic programs at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the Illinois Global Institute is dedicated to fostering an environment where international perspectives are integral to teaching and research. Center for African Studies * Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies * Center for Global Studies * Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies * Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies * Center for the Study of Global Gender Equity * European Union Center * LAS Global Studies * Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies * Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center * The Program in Arms Control and Domestic and International Security |
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Join Dr. Evelyne Accad for a talk about her book, House of Tenderness, a collection of five short stories recounting various forms of violence experienced by women in Lebanon. The stories center on the role of tenderness, as a guide understanding and reconstructing the inner house of the self.
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Join Stefan Djordjevic as we place Putin's pseudo-historical narratives into their context and work to understand how history can be misused and mobilized in the service of an expansionistic state.
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The panelists' participation in global circulation of cultural practices and expressions is tightly connected to the particular, often culturally or place-specific projects they develop as career “masterpieces.” Eliciting the perspective of these culture workers, this panel seeks to illuminate some of the challenge of global culture work.
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Join UIUC international law, social informatics, and finance experts for a virtual panel on “Digital Activism and International Law in Ukraine” this Tuesday, March 8th, at 12pm.
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The Humanities Research Institute and The Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program co- host an annual event bringing together faculty, staff, students, and community members to recognize people who have made a difference in academia. Each speaker will have five minutes to tell the story of the woman in his or her discipline that changed the field in important ways.
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Xtigone Workshops
Recurring
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Join us for a film screening and Director's Virtual talk about the documentary "Lift Like a Girl" that is an intimate journey into the inner life of an aspiring athlete.
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IGi Global STEAM is proud to sponsor Housing and Racial Justice panel, as part of the Infrastructure in Health and Environmental Inequalities, on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 3pm. To register, please visit: https://go.illinois.edu/HousingandRacialJustice
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This event will include a brief film screening about Engagement Féminin, a project based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso followed by Artist discussion.
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ACDIS and Sandia National Laboratories' are hosting a joint security seminar series during Spring 2022. We will have Dr. Lakkaraju and Dr. Reddie of Sandia present on March 24, 2022 at 6pm.
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Dr. Tutin Aryanti presents, "The Women's Mosques: On Segregation and Agency" On March 25th at 12pm CST. This event is a Hybrid event with in-person presentation by Dr. Tutin Aryanti in Room 325 Temple Buell Hall and also available to view through Zoom. Zoom pre-registration required at https://illinois.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ekN-oGkXQheEtRAflwIjXQ
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This Artist Talk, "The Journey..." will include discussions from both Lacina Coulibaly and Sena Atsugah about their work. Please see more detailed information below.
