August 29, 2025

The Center of Global Studies is excited to announce the speakers and their lectures for the fall semester:

October

  • 10/01 - Jose Atiles (Sociology, UIUC), “Islands of Exception: Law, Empire, and Offshore Finance in the Caribbean.
    • 12-1 pm, Coble Hall 306.
  • 10/09 - Xiomara Ortiz (MA candidate, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, UIUC), "Context Before Engineering – Learning from a Community-Led Water Project in the Navajo Nation
    • 12-1 pm, Coble Hall 306.
  • 10/21 - Gino Pauselli (Political Science, UIUC), "Critical Ties: How Reliable Information Suppliers Influence International Organizations' Propensity to Criticize States."
    • 12-1 pm, Coble Hall 306.
  • 10/30 - Sharifa Sultana (Computer Science, UIUC), "Human-AI Interaction in the Global South."
    • 12-1 pm, Coble Hall 306.

November

  • 11/19 - Matthew Soener (Sociology, UIUC), "Global Capitalism, Climate Change, and Emerging Fault Lines."
    • 12-1 pm, Coble Hall 306.