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NYU Professor Decries Violence Against Rohingya in Myanmar at Einaudi Center Lecture
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NYU professor David Ludden discussed the ongoing oppression of Burmese minority groups — including Rohingya Muslims — during an April 27 lecture.
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NYU professor David Ludden discussed the ongoing oppression of Burmese minority groups — including Rohingya Muslims — during an April 27 lecture.
Carlos Alvarado Quesada, the former president of Costa Rica, visited Cornell on Tuesday to give a lecture called “Fighting for Democracy and the Planet” as part of the Einaudi Center’s Bartels World Affairs Lecture series.
On Tuesday, the Einaudi Center hosted a panel on settler-colonialism in North America and Palestine. As it was also on the Jewish holiday of Purim, the event received resistance from Jewish community members.
Although Cornellians have enjoyed studying abroad in countries like the United Kingdom and Italy, many have also had to navigate the unique challenges brought about by the Russian-Ukrainian war.
Professors across three departments discuss indigenous land dispossession and how to raise awareness through art in a Tuesday panel event.
Anthropologist and human geographer Will Smith will present his research on climate change this Thursday as part of the Ronald and Janette Gatty Lecture Series.
In a webinar on Monday, Nov. 1, two Iraqi scholars will discuss the impact of the U.S. invasion of Iraq on architecture and urban planning in Baghdad.
As a response to the emerging phenomenon of mass migration, Cornell’s Einaudi Center launched a migration minor as part of an initiative to “draw students outside of their major fields and to extend their knowledge beyond a single country,” according to the program website.
To introduce students to potential exchanges, internships, language courses and other opportunities, the University will host its annual International Fair on Aug. 29. Both Cornell and outside programs will be represented at the event.
Miyazaki said that cybersecurity is a topic that affects domestic and international society and emphasized the need for interdisciplinary action, which is one of his main priorities as director of the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies.