Jan
21
2025
The Politics of Enumeration in Global Health & Development with Cal Biruk
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston
Join us for this mini-lecture followed by a discussion with Cal Biruk (Anthropology, McMaster University), moderated by ...
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Jan
22
2025
Coffee Hour with Buffett International Spouse and Family Program
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM, Evanston
Spouses and partners of international scholars, students, or faculty at Northwestern University are invited to join us f...
Jan
22
2025
The Colombian Paradox: Histories of War and Peace | Buffett Lecture
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
The Buffett Institute for Global Affairs has launched a yearlong initiative focused on international diplomacy in turbul...
Jan
22
2025
Buffett Graduate Student Colloquium with Alex Baines
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM, Evanston
The Buffett Institute for Global Affairs hosts colloquia for graduate students to present their research to globally eng...
Jan
24
2025
Reflections on COP29: Research Poster Presentation Session
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM, Evanston
Twelve Northwestern students attended the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference of Parties, or COP29. Northweste...
Jan
29
2025
Buffett Faculty Lunch: Global Arts
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, Evanston
We invite faculty and students to join us for an engaging discussion on global arts. Esteemed artists and researchers fr...
Jan
29
2025
Buffett Book Talk | Unseasonable: Climate Change in Global Literatures
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston
As climate change alters seasons around the globe, literature registers and responds to shifting environmental time. A w...
Jan
31
2025
Scholars at Risk Potential Host Lunch
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
Housed at the Buffett Institute, the Scholars at Risk program hosts threatened or displaced scholars and journalists. We...
Feb
5
2025
Buffett Graduate Student Colloquium with Aisha Valiulla
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM, Evanston
The Buffett Institute for Global Affairs hosts colloquia for graduate students to present their research to globally eng...
Feb
6
2025
What a Trump Administration Means for US Foreign Policy in the Middle East
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Evanston
Please join MENA and the Buffett Institute for Global Affairs, in welcoming Nancy Okail of the Center for International ...
Feb
7
2025
Buffett First Friday Lunch: Pablo Boczkowski, "A Fractured Society and an Expansive Everyday Life: Modalities of Treatment, Inequality and Culture in Mental Health Work in Argentina"
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
Join the Buffett Institute for our faculty research lunchtime talk series on the first Friday of every month. Faculty me...
Feb
12
2025
“The Lion and the Nightingale: The Turkish Government Against Turkey’s Artistic Communities” with Kaya Genç
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Evanston
Join the Keyman Modern Turkish Studies Program for a talk and Q&A with Dr. Kaya Genç on Wednesday, Feburary 12, 2025 fro...
Feb
12
2025
“The Lion and the Nightingale” Reception with Kaya Genç
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston
Join KMTS, MENA, the Buffett Institute for Global Affairs and speaker Kaya Genç for a reception on Feb. 12, 2025 from 4:...
Feb
17
2025
Post-Assad Syria: Prospects and Challenges for State and Society After Authoritarianism
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Evanston
Please join MENA in welcoming Samer Aboud of Villanova University and Nour Halabi of University of Aberdeen for a virtua...
Feb
18
2025
The Oslo Accords: Road to Peace or False Hope? | Buffett Lecture
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
The Buffett Institute for Global Affairs has launched a yearlong initiative focused on international diplomacy in turbul...
Feb
19
2025
Coffee Hour with Buffett International Spouse and Family Program
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM, Evanston
Spouses and partners of international scholars, students, or faculty at Northwestern University are invited to join us f...
Feb
26
2025
Europe’s Waiting Room: Post-War Bosnia & the Simulation of Perpetual Peace | Buffett Lecture
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
The Buffett Institute for Global Affairs has launched a yearlong initiative focused on international diplomacy in turbul...
Feb
26
2025
Buffett Graduate Student Colloquium with Sihan Wang
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM, Evanston
The Buffett Institute for Global Affairs hosts colloquia for graduate students to present their research to globally eng...
Mar
5
2025
Professor Mary McCain on the Good Friday Agreement | Buffett Lecture
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
The Buffett Institute for Global Affairs has launched a yearlong initiative focused on international diplomacy in turbul...
Mar
5
2025
Buffett Graduate Student Film Screening: Ignited with Sofyan Ansori
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM, Evanston
The Buffett Institute for Global Affairs hosts a variety of opportunities for graduate students to present their researc...
Mar
5
2025
Buffett Graduate Student Film Screening: Ignited with Sofyan Ansori
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM, Evanston
The Buffett Institute for Global Affairs hosts a variety of opportunities for graduate students to present their researc...
Mar
7
2025
Buffett First Friday Lunch: Kennetta Perry, The Prayers of David Oluwale
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
Join the Buffett Institute for a faculty research lunchtime talk series on the first Friday of every month. Faculty memb...
Mar
19
2025
Coffee Hour with Buffett International Spouse and Family Program
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM, Evanston
Spouses and partners of international scholars, students, or faculty at Northwestern University are invited to join us f...
Mar
25
2025
Higher Education Special Interest Group (HESIG) Panel with Empowering the Next Generation of Women Global Working Group
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, No Location
Join us for a panel discussion with the Higher Education Special Interest Group (HESIG) in collaboration with the Empowe...
Apr
3
2025
Buffett Symposium | From War to Peacemaking: The Role of International Diplomacy
All day, Evanston
Additional details are forthcoming.
Apr
4
2025
Buffett Symposium | From War to Peacemaking: The Role of International Diplomacy
All day, Evanston
Additional details are forthcoming.
Apr
9
2025
Fulbright Week Keynote with Vice Chancellor Sir Hilary Beckles
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston
Join us for the Fulbright Week Keynote featuring Vice Chancellor Sir Hilary Beckles, a renowned historian, academic lead...
Apr
16
2025
Coffee Hour with Buffett International Spouse and Family Program
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM, Evanston
Spouses and partners of international scholars, students, or faculty at Northwestern University are invited to join us f...
Apr
17
2025
Buffett Conversation with Liane Huttner
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, No Location
Join us for a conversation with Liane Huttner, a legal scholar with research interests in data protection law, digital l...
May
9
2025
Peace Conference Simulation
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Evanston
The Buffett Institute for Global Affairs has launched a yearlong initiative focused on international diplomacy in turbul...
May
21
2025
Buffett Book Talk: Heaven Has a Wall
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM, Evanston
Join us for a book talk with Beth Hurd, author of Heaven Has a Wall. Through an analysis of the many ways the United Sta...
May
28
2025
Coffee Hour with Buffett International Spouse and Family Program
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM, Evanston
Spouses and partners of international scholars, students, or faculty at Northwestern University are invited to join us f...