Apr
18
2024
To Connect a System to More of Itself
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston
In this lecture, Dr. Abimbola will a propose framing the origins and solutions to global health problems in terms of eit...
All Upcoming Events
Apr
18
2024
Afrisem Presents: That Kind of Riff. Thinking Fred Moten in Azania.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Evanston
Tendayi Sithole is a Professor in the Department of Political Sciences at the University of South Africa. He is also a S...
Apr
19
2024
Buffett Faculty Lunch: Translation and the Global Library
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
In the next few months, the Buffett Institute will be hosting thematic lunches for Northwestern faculty members. Please ...
Apr
19
2024
LACS | Archaeology & Heritage | Remembering the Unimaginable: Anticolonial Archaeology of Black Amazonian Ancestral Territories
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Online
This event will take place on Zoom, as part of our Archaeology and Heritage series. We are delighted to welcome Gabby Om...
Apr
19
2024
Coffee Talk Spring 2024
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Evanston
All NU students and scholars from the Evanston and Chicago campuses are welcome to attend! This is a community support s...
Apr
22
2024
MENA Monday | Transnational Palestine: Migration and the Right of Return Before 1948
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Evanston
Lunch will be served at this event. Tens of thousands of Palestinians migrated to the Americas in the final decades of t...
Apr
23
2024
Trip Leader Training
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Regardless of the destination or duration of a university-sponsored trip or program abroad, Northwestern employees who a...
Apr
23
2024
Study Abroad 101
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Starting to think about study abroad? Not sure where to start or have questions about the process? This 30 minute genera...
Apr
23
2024
AfriSem Presents: Exhibiting Africa with Foreman Bandama
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM, Evanston
Join us for our final iteration of our 3D Humanities Speaker & Workshop Series. Guest speaker Foreman Bandama from the ...
Apr
24
2024
I Cannot Write My Life: Islam, Arabic, and Slavery in Omar ibn Said's America - Mbaye Lo and Carl Ernst
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Evanston
A talk by Mbaye Lo and Carl Ernst about their recent book, I Cannot Write My Life: Islam, Arabic, and Slavery in Omar ib...
Apr
24
2024
Web-in Wednesdays for International Students
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Online
Join OISS advisors on Zoom on Wednesdays from 12pm-4pm to ask an international student advisor quick questions. Please n...
Apr
24
2024
Swahili Table
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston
Please join us at PAS for snacks, tea, and Swahili - whether you want to practice your Swahili or learn more about it, o...
Apr
25
2024
IPHAM Public Health seminar—The Future of Fentanyl: Dynamics in Supply, Uses, and Consequences
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Chicago
**This seminar is offered as a HYBRID event: join us IN-PERSON or ONLINE. Please RSVP regardless and indicate your inten...
Apr
25
2024
Foundations of Palestinian Nationalism | Israel & Palestine: Joint Speaker Series Exploring Fundamental History
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Online
Since this fall, intense attention has turned to Israel and Palestine. Many on campus who are following events find them...
Apr
26
2024
LACS | Archaeology & Heritage | Tracing the Afrodescendant Archaeological Footprint in Colonial Santo Domingo
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Online
This event will be on Zoom, and is part of our Archaeology & Heritage series. Pauline Kustad, independent research schol...
Apr
29
2024
MENA Monday | Understanding Conflict in the Sudan
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Online
This event convenes experts on the Sudan, who will delve into the current conflict, its root causes, and Sudan's politic...
Apr
30
2024
Study Abroad 101
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Starting to think about study abroad? Not sure where to start or have questions about the process? This 30 minute genera...
Apr
30
2024
The Incarcerations: BK-16 and the Fight for Justice and Democracy in Modern India
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston
Dr. Alpa Shah, an anthropologist, BBC correspondent, and ethnographic at the London School of Economics (LSE) and Politi...
May
1
2024
Web-in Wednesdays for International Students
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Online
Join OISS advisors on Zoom on Wednesdays from 12pm-4pm to ask an international student advisor quick questions. Please n...
May
1
2024
Protest and Rock‘n’ Roll in Turkey
3:30 PM - 8:30 PM, Evanston
Join Keyman MTS in on May 1, 2024 in Harris Hall, Room 108 from 3:30- 5:00PM CST for a talk titled "Protest and Rock ‘n’...
May
1
2024
Swahili Table
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston
Please join us at PAS for snacks, tea, and Swahili - whether you want to practice your Swahili or learn more about it, o...
May
2
2024
Trip Leader Training
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Online
Regardless of the destination or duration of a university-sponsored trip or program abroad, Northwestern employees who a...
May
2
2024
"Evil Eyes Sea" Book Talk with Özge Samancı
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM, Evanston
The Buffett Institute for Global Affairs invites you to join us for a book talk on Thursday, May 2 at 4:00 p.m. with Özg...
May
3
2024
Buffett Faculty Lunch: Global Infrastructures: Digital & Physical
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
In the next few months, the Buffett Institute will be hosting thematic lunches for Northwestern faculty members. Please ...
May
3
2024
LACS | Archaeology & Heritage | From Land to Sea: Human Colonization and the Dynamics of Precolonial Occupation of the West Indian Archipelago
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Online
This event will be online, and is part of our Archaeology & Heritage series. Benoît Bérard (University of the Antilles, ...
May
3
2024
Coffee Talk Spring 2024
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Evanston
All NU students and scholars from the Evanston and Chicago campuses are welcome to attend! This is a community support s...
May
6
2024
MENA Monday | Fraught Balance: The Embodied Politics of Dabke Dance Music in Syria
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Evanston
Lunch will be served at this event. Dabke, one of Syria’s most beloved dance music traditions, is at the center of the c...
May
6
2024
The 1948 War | Israel & Palestine: Joint Speaker Series Exploring Fundamental History
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston
Since this fall, intense attention has turned to Israel and Palestine. Many on campus who are following events find them...
May
7
2024
Study Abroad 101
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Starting to think about study abroad? Not sure where to start or have questions about the process? This 30 minute genera...
May
8
2024
In Search of "Tunga": Prosperity, Almighty God, and Lives in Motion in a Malian Provincial Town - André Chappatte
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Evanston
A talk by André Chappatte (Global Studies, University of Geneva) about his recent book, In Search of Tunga: Prosperity, ...
May
8
2024
Web-in Wednesdays for International Students
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Online
Join OISS advisors on Zoom on Wednesdays from 12pm-4pm to ask an international student advisor quick questions. Please n...
May
8
2024
Swahili Table
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston
Please join us at PAS for snacks, tea, and Swahili - whether you want to practice your Swahili or learn more about it, o...
May
8
2024
Buffett Lecture with Anne Applebaum
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston
Please join us for a Buffett Lecture with Pulitzer Prize winning historian, journalist and commentator on geo-politics, ...
May
13
2024
Buffett Faculty Lunch: Global Poverty & Development
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
In the next few months, the Buffett Institute will be hosting thematic lunches for Northwestern faculty members. Please ...
May
13
2024
MENA Monday | MENA Studies Graduate Student Colloquium, Part 1
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Evanston
Lunch will be served at this event. MENA Program Graduate Students will present their original work. Featuring Griffin ...
May
14
2024
LACS | Coca Leaves/ Esx : Nasa Indigenous Ancient Rites That Can Save Humankind. Decolonizing the History of the Coca Plant from Colonial Times to Present.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Evanston
Lunch will be served at this event. Alexandra McNichols-Torroledo worked in collaboration with the Wasak Kwewesx Nasa In...
May
14
2024
Study Abroad 101
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Starting to think about study abroad? Not sure where to start or have questions about the process? This 30 minute genera...
May
15
2024
Trip Leader Training
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, Online
Regardless of the destination or duration of a university-sponsored trip or program abroad, Northwestern employees who a...
May
15
2024
Entangled Domains: Empire, Law and Religion in Northern Nigeria - Rabiat Akande
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Evanston
A talk by Rabiat Akande (law, York University) about her recent book,Entangled Domains: Empire, Law and Religion in Nort...
May
15
2024
Web-in Wednesdays for International Students
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Online
Join OISS advisors on Zoom on Wednesdays from 12pm-4pm to ask an international student advisor quick questions. Please n...
May
17
2024
Buffett Faculty Lunch: Global Inequality, Human Rights & Social Justice
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
In the next few months, the Buffett Institute will be hosting thematic lunches for Northwestern faculty members. Please ...
May
17
2024
LACS Archaeology & Heritage | Reconstructing Ecological Networks in the early to mid Holocene Caribbean: Trinidad as a Template
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Online
This event is on Zoom, and is part of our Archaeology & Heritage online series. Chike Pilgrim (University of Cambridge, ...
May
17
2024
Coffee Talk Spring 2024
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Evanston
All NU students and scholars from the Evanston and Chicago campuses are welcome to attend! This is a community support s...
May
20
2024
MENA Monday | MENA Graduate Students Colloquium, Part 2
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Evanston
Lunch will be served at this event. MENA Program graduate students share their original work. Featuring Aseel Abulhab o...
May
20
2024
MENA | Palestine in Context | Stories from the Center of the World: New Middle East Fiction
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, Evanston
Join MENA, the Markaz Review, and City Lights Books for a book launch. Editor Jordan Elgrably and contributing author S...
May
21
2024
Post-1948 Transformations I: The Nakba & Palestinian Identity | Israel & Palestine: Joint Speaker Series Exploring Fundamental History
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, Online
Since this fall, intense attention has turned to Israel and Palestine. Many on campus who are following events find them...
May
21
2024
LACS | Book talk | La historia en ruinas. El culto a los monumentos y a su destrucción
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Evanston
Lunch will be served at this book talk by Mauricio Tenorio (University of Chicago, History). Movements such as Black Liv...
May
21
2024
Study Abroad 101
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Starting to think about study abroad? Not sure where to start or have questions about the process? This 30 minute genera...
May
22
2024
Web-in Wednesdays for International Students
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Online
Join OISS advisors on Zoom on Wednesdays from 12pm-4pm to ask an international student advisor quick questions. Please n...
May
28
2024
LACS | Climate Change and Transatlantic Slavery – and What It Can Teach Us About the Future
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Evanston
Lunch will be served at this event. Keron Niles (University of the West Indies, International Relations) will present. H...
May
28
2024
Study Abroad 101
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Starting to think about study abroad? Not sure where to start or have questions about the process? This 30 minute genera...
May
29
2024
Web-in Wednesdays for International Students
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Online
Join OISS advisors on Zoom on Wednesdays from 12pm-4pm to ask an international student advisor quick questions. Please n...
May
29
2024
Post-1948 Transformations II: Arab-Jews before & after Israeli Statehood | Israel & Palestine: Joint Speaker Series Exploring Fundamental History
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston
Since this fall, intense attention has turned to Israel and Palestine. Many on campus who are following events find them...
May
31
2024
Keyman 2024 Annual Conference: Looking Turk-ish: A Modern Identity Reframed
All day, Evanston
Each year, the Keyman Modern Turkish Studies Program convenes a conference around a chosen theme. This year's conference...
May
31
2024
Coffee Talk Spring 2024
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Evanston
All NU students and scholars from the Evanston and Chicago campuses are welcome to attend! This is a community support s...
Jun
1
2024
Keyman 2024 Annual Conference: Looking Turk-ish: A Modern Identity Reframed
All day, Evanston
Each year, the Keyman Modern Turkish Studies Program convenes a conference around a chosen theme. This year's conference...
Jun
4
2024
First Responder Training
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Online
First Responder Training is for staff and faculty who do not travel with students but may be asked to report an emergenc...
Jun
4
2024
Study Abroad 101
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Starting to think about study abroad? Not sure where to start or have questions about the process? This 30 minute genera...
Jun
5
2024
Web-in Wednesdays for International Students
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Online
Join OISS advisors on Zoom on Wednesdays from 12pm-4pm to ask an international student advisor quick questions. Please n...
Jun
7
2024
Trip Leader Training
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Online
Regardless of the destination or duration of a university-sponsored trip or program abroad, Northwestern employees who a...
Jun
11
2024
Study Abroad 101
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Starting to think about study abroad? Not sure where to start or have questions about the process? This 30 minute genera...
Jun
12
2024
Web-in Wednesdays for International Students
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Online
Join OISS advisors on Zoom on Wednesdays from 12pm-4pm to ask an international student advisor quick questions. Please n...
Jun
18
2024
Study Abroad 101
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Starting to think about study abroad? Not sure where to start or have questions about the process? This 30 minute genera...
Jun
19
2024
Web-in Wednesdays for International Students
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Online
Join OISS advisors on Zoom on Wednesdays from 12pm-4pm to ask an international student advisor quick questions. Please n...
Jun
25
2024
Study Abroad 101
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Starting to think about study abroad? Not sure where to start or have questions about the process? This 30 minute genera...
Jun
26
2024
Web-in Wednesdays for International Students
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Online
Join OISS advisors on Zoom on Wednesdays from 12pm-4pm to ask an international student advisor quick questions. Please n...
Jul
2
2024
Study Abroad 101
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Starting to think about study abroad? Not sure where to start or have questions about the process? This 30 minute genera...
Jul
9
2024
Study Abroad 101
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Starting to think about study abroad? Not sure where to start or have questions about the process? This 30 minute genera...
Jul
16
2024
Study Abroad 101
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Starting to think about study abroad? Not sure where to start or have questions about the process? This 30 minute genera...
Jul
23
2024
Study Abroad 101
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Starting to think about study abroad? Not sure where to start or have questions about the process? This 30 minute genera...
Jul
30
2024
Study Abroad 101
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Starting to think about study abroad? Not sure where to start or have questions about the process? This 30 minute genera...
Jul
31
2024
Trip Leader Training
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Online
Regardless of the destination or duration of a university-sponsored trip or program abroad, Northwestern employees who a...
Aug
6
2024
Study Abroad 101
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Starting to think about study abroad? Not sure where to start or have questions about the process? This 30 minute genera...
Aug
8
2024
Trip Leader Training
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, Online
Regardless of the destination or duration of a university-sponsored trip or program abroad, Northwestern employees who a...
Aug
13
2024
Study Abroad 101
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Starting to think about study abroad? Not sure where to start or have questions about the process? This 30 minute genera...
Aug
20
2024
Trip Leader Training
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Regardless of the destination or duration of a university-sponsored trip or program abroad, Northwestern employees who a...
Aug
20
2024
Study Abroad 101
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Online
Starting to think about study abroad? Not sure where to start or have questions about the process? This 30 minute genera...