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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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.

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"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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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"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

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

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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.

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Effective Fellowship Writing Workshop, October 25, 12-3pm, 306 Coble Hall. Lunch provided with RSVP



