Sep
22
2026
Coffee Hour with Roberta 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...
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29
2026
Buffett Conversation with James Griffiths
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
Additional details are forthcoming. The focus will be both contemporary Asia (with concentration on China) as well as r...
Oct
2
2026
Governing Diversity in Economic History | Buffett First Friday Lunch with Nancy Qian
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
The Roberta Buffett Institute hosts a faculty research lunchtime talk series on the first Friday of every month. Faculty...
Oct
5
2026
Kathy Im Talk with Laurent Richard, Founder of Forbidden Stories
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, No Location
Note the time and location are tentative. Additional details are forthcoming. Laurent Richard, Founder of Forbidden Stor...
Oct
6
2026
EDGS Book Talk: "The First Right: Self-Determination and the Transformation of International Order, 1941-2000" with Prof. Brad Simpson
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, Evanston
Additional details are forthcoming.
Oct
6
2026
Undergraduate Open House Reception at the Roberta Buffett Institute
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, Evanston
Northwestern University undergraduates are invited to an open house to learn about the Roberta Buffett Institute for Glo...
Oct
9
2026
"We Shall Outlast Them: Putin's Global Campaign to Defeat the West" Buffett Book Talk with Hanna Notte
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
Join us for a talk with Hanna Notte, director of the Eurasia Nonproliferation Program at the James Martin Center for Non...
Oct
14
2026
Graduate Student Open House Reception at the Roberta Buffett Institute
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston
Northwestern University graduate students are invited to an open house to learn about the Roberta Buffett Institute for ...
Oct
15
2026
Faculty Open House Reception at the Roberta Buffett Institute
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston
Northwestern University faculty are invited to an open house reception to learn about new and continuing funding opportu...
Oct
17
2026
Oct
20
2026
Coffee Hour with Roberta 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...
Oct
21
2026
EDGS Talk: Salvatore Simarmata on Political Communication in Indonesia
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, Evanston
Additional details are forthcoming.
Oct
22
2026
Student Group Meeting with Lilith Verstrynge
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Evanston
More details are forthcoming.
Oct
23
2026
Buffett Conversation with Lilith Verstrynge
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
More details are forthcoming.
Oct
27
2026
Roberta Buffett Visiting Professor Lecture with Sheldon Yett
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
Additional details forthcoming.
Oct
30
2026
Roberta Buffett Visiting Professor Lecture with Denise Garcia
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
Additional details forthcoming.
Nov
6
2026
The Yemeni Women Fighting to Preserve Their Heritage | Buffett First Friday Lunch with Brent Huffman
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
The Roberta Buffett Institute hosts a faculty research lunchtime talk series on the first Friday of every month. Faculty...
Nov
11
2026
Nov
17
2026
Coffee Hour with Roberta 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...
Dec
8
2026
Coffee Hour with Roberta 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
8
2027
Buffett First Friday Lunch | Partnering to Tackle Public Health Crises: Viral Hepatitis Case Study with Claudia Hawkins
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
The Roberta Buffett Institute hosts a faculty research lunchtime talk series on the first Friday of every month. Faculty...
Jan
19
2027
Coffee Hour with Roberta 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
5
2027
Buffett First Friday Lunch | Art, Archives, & African Sovereignty with Sally Nuamah
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
The Roberta Buffett Institute hosts a faculty research lunchtime talk series on the first Friday of every month. Faculty...
Feb
18
2027
Buffett Symposium: The Geopolitics of Outer Space
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston
Opening plenary around 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 18, followed by a daylong program (9 a.m. to 5 p.m., tentatively) on Fri...
Feb
19
2027
Buffett Symposium: The Geopolitics of Outer Space
8:15 AM - 6:00 PM, Evanston
Fri. Feb. 19: 8:15 a.m. – 6 p.m., including registration and reception. Program will include panel discussions, and pote...
Feb
23
2027
Coffee Hour with Roberta 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
5
2027
Above the Law: The US and the International Criminal Court | Buffett First Friday Lunch with Daniel Krcmaric
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
The Roberta Buffett Institute hosts a faculty research lunchtime talk series on the first Friday of every month. Faculty...
Mar
16
2027
Coffee Hour with Roberta 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
2
2027
Buffett First Friday Lunch with Sossina Haile
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
The Buffett Institute hosts a faculty research lunchtime talk series on the first Friday of every month. Faculty members...
Apr
6
2027
Coffee Hour with Roberta 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
9
2027
Global Economics in the Age of Disruption: A Student-Led Buffett Symposium
All day, Evanston
Hybrid and in person attendance will be available. Additional details forthcoming.
May
7
2027
The Secret Lives of Nigerian Oil Drums | Buffett First Friday Lunch with Dotun Ayobade
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, Evanston
The Roberta Buffett Institute hosts a faculty research lunchtime talk series on the first Friday of every month. Faculty...
May
11
2027
Coffee Hour with Roberta 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...