Global Governance

The Global Governance thematic cluster selects CGS affiliates, events, and resources that are dedicated to understanding the work of international organizations, NGOs, international law, human rights, security issues, and other topics of international and transnational politics.

Faculty working in Global Governance

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Webinar Recording: Cameron McCarthy (Education Policy, Organization and Leadership, College of Education, UIUC), "Visual Cultural Practices of Postcolonial Elite Schools in Globalizing Circumstances"
A recording of Professor McCarthy's talk is available at the end of this description. Thursday, February 29th | 3-4pm | 306 Coble Hall and ...
Webinar Recording: Dustin Tingley and Alexander F. Gazmararian, Uncertain Futures How to Unlock the Climate Impasse
Scroll to the bottom of this page to watch this webinar recording! Original post: Join the CGS team in welcoming Dustin Tingley (Professor of Government at...
Pat Keenan, "How has national security policy changed in the Biden administration?"
Pat Keenan, CGS Advisory Board member, UIUC law professor, and Heidi Hurd Faculty Scholar has recently offered his assessment of the Biden administration's national security policy in an interview...
CGS Fall 2021 Program Schedule
PDF Version of This Schedule 9/28, Sam Moyn (Yale), Humane: How the United...

Event Archive

David Whyte, "Law's Quick Fix? Ecocide, Social Transformation & the Pitfalls of Criminalisation"
Please join us for the upcoming lecture "Law's Quick Fix? Ecocide, Social Transformation & the Pitfalls of Criminalisation" by David Whyte (Professor of Climate...
Recording Available: David Takacs (Professor Harry & Lillian Hastings Research Chair UC Law, San Francisco), "'We Are the River': Rights of Nature in a Climate Changed World"
CGS is excited to announce a recording is available for the recent lecture "'We Are the River': Rights of Nature in a Climate Changed World.", by David...
Debbie Sharnak (Assistant Professor of History & International Studies at Rowan University), "Of Light and Struggle: Social Justice, Human Rights, and Accountability in Uruguay"
Please join us and Debbie Sharnak (Assistant Professor of History & International Studies at Rowan University) on Wednesday, January 31st from 6-7:...
Debbie Sharnak (Assistant Professor of History & International Studies at Rowan University), "Fútbol under Authoritarian Rule and Its Global Implications: The Case of Uruguay"
Please join us in welcoming Debbie Sharnak (Assistant Professor of History &...
John Levi Barnard (Professor of English & Comparative & World Literature, UIUC), "Meat, Climate, and the Dystopia of the Present"
Please join the CGS Team in welcoming John Levi Barnard (Associate Professor of English & Comparative & World Literature, UIUC), on Wednesday, January 31st at noon in...
Webinar Recording: Lizhi Liu, "The Rise of Data Politics: Digital China and the World"
Scroll to the bottom of the page to watch a recording of Dr. Liu's presentation. On Wednesday, February 7, at 12pm on Zoom, the CGS was joined by Dr....
Webinar Recording: Farhana Sultana, "From Climate Coloniality to Climate Revolution"
Scroll to the bottom of the page to watch a recording of Dr. Sultana's presentation. Join the CGS team in welcoming Farhana Sultana (Professor of Geography at Syracuse...
Mithilesh Mishra (UIUC) and Asha Sarangi (Jawaharlal Nehru University), "Language and Nationalism in South Asia"
Please join CGS on March 22nd at noon for Mithilesh Mishra (UIUC) and Asha Sarangi (Jawaharlal Nehru...
Ned O'Gorman (UIUC), "How Liberals Lost the (Re)public: World War I and the New American (Inter)nationalism"
Please join CGS for a talk by Ned O'Gorman (UIUC) on February 7th, at 12 PM (CST), in Coble...
Allison Witt (UIUC), "Maintaining Online Connection in a Post-pandemic World; Virtual Exchange as an Accomplice to Mobility"
Please join CGS for a talk by Allison Witt (College of Education, UIUC) on February 2nd at 12PM (...
Molly Roberts (UCSD), "Strengthening Propaganda and the Limits of Media Commercialization in China: Evidence from Millions of Newspaper Articles."
Molly Roberts (UC San Diego), "Strengthening Propaganda and the...
Co-Sponsored Talks by the Department of Political Science & CGS
The lectures below are the Fall 2022 co-sponsored by CGS and the Department of Political Science at UIUC. September Yuri...
The Migration System as Modern Feudalism
On November 9 at 12pm on Zoom, Dr. Janice Jayes will give a talk that examines the twentieth-century regulatory framework tying humans to states, its historical formation,...
Public Opinion and the Indo-Pacific's Regional Architecture
On November 16 at 12pm on Zoom, Sherry L. Martin (Acting Asia Division Chief in the U.S. Department of State's Office of Opinion Research) will give a talk that provides a historical...
Global Intersections Series: "When Corona Virus Meets the City"
Date: February 9, 2021 Time: 12pm-1pm CST Speaker: Prof. Saskia Sassen (Columbia University) Description: Climate...
WHO, The Center for Health Informatics, and COVID-19
Speaker: Ian Brooks This presentation will describe the Center for Health Informatics, what it means to be the WHO/PAHO...
Global Attitudes of Rural Technical Inferiority as a Cause for Migration to Cities in the Non-Industrialized World
CGS proudly hosted a talk on Global Attitudes of Rural Technical Inferiority as a Cause for Migration to Cities in the Non-Industrialized World presented by Ann-Perry Witmer on December 4th, 2019...
Technology and Transitional Justice: Making Visible the Information Infrastructure for War Victims
On November 7-8, 2019, CGS proudly hosted Professor María Belén Albornoz from Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales Sede Ecuador (FLACSO). On November 7th, she presented “Technology and...
Climate Action Game Experiment (CAGE)
On October 23rd, 2019, CGS proudly sponsored a discussion of the Climate Action Game Experiment (CAGE) presented by Cliff Singer and members of the CAGE team. Climate Action Game...
MillerComm – Framing the Global Immigrant Challenge: Evidence from Elected Representatives’ Tweets
CGS proudly hosted MillerComm 2020: Framing the Global Immigrant Challenge: Evidence from Elected Representatives’ Tweets presented by David D. Laitin on October 17th, 2019. ...
One Woman’s Journey From Pakistan to the United States: A Struggle For Women’s Rights
On April 11th, 2019, CGS proudly hosted Naureen Butt who presented “One Woman’s Journey From Pakistan to the United States: A Struggle for Women’s Rights”. This event was co-sponsored by ...
Racial Capitalism Symposium
KNIGHT AUDITORIUM, SPURLOCK MUSEUM 600 S GREGORY ST, URBANA, IL 61801 03/29/2019 - 9:00 AM View the full symposium schedule and details about the Racial Capitalism ColLab ...
MillerComm – Constructing Solidarities in the Global Justice Movement: A Feminist Perspective
CGS proudly hosted MillerComm 2019: Constructing Solidarities in the Global Justice Movement: A Feminist Perspective presented by Manisha Desai on March 13th, 2019. Event...