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Kimberlé Crenshaw ’81 underscored the importance of freedom of expression and combatting injustice in the 2024 Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Lecture.
Prof. Rosensaft spoke about how the Israel-Hamas war caused political polarization and hate to proliferate.
NYU professor David Ludden discussed the ongoing oppression of Burmese minority groups — including Rohingya Muslims — during an April 27 lecture.
The Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy hosted Edafe Okporo and E. Tendayi Achiume, who spoke on the lack of support and inclusion migrants face in the United States.
Stanford Professor was featured as the guest speaker for 2023 Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Lecture, where he reflected on college admissions and affirmative action.
A professor of political science at the University of Victoria, Amy Verdun, will give a lecture on Feb. 22 about the European single market’s use on the geopolitical stage.
In the 2022 Kops Freedom of the Press Lecture, journalist Tristan Ahtone and historian Robert Lee discussed their investigations of how land grant universities, including Cornell, financially benefited from Indigenous displacement.
Most questions that come to mind aren’t grand or conceptual in any particular way; they arise in a much more preliminary stage of the learning process, as we try to understand the details of going from point A to B. It just wouldn’t be productive for all of our hands to shoot up when the professor asks “Any questions?”, only to go over a certain part of the lecture over again.
As the distinguished speaker for the 37th annual Bartel’s World Affairs fellowship lecture, Amartya Sen discussed the new components of democratic backsliding across the world, focusing specifically on India and the United States.
Prof. Stephen Yale-Loehr B.A. ’77, J.D. ’81, law, discussed the current administration’s rising restrictions against immigration and offered solutions to existing problems.