CGS Global Policy Forum, April 14 & 15, 2026

 CGS is proud to announce the inaugural Global Policy Forum, to be held April 14 & 15, 2026.Rationale: For over twenty years, the Center for Global Studies (CGS) has served as a platform for globally oriented teaching, research, and outreach at the...

Hyungji Park, "From the Nile to the Han: Nineteenth-Century Korea, Egypt, and the Limits of Orientalism"

Hyungji Park, "From the Nile to the Han: Nineteenth-Century Korea, Egypt, and the Limits of Orientalism"Tuesday, APRIL 28|12-1 PMCoble 306 and on Zoom: Hyungji Park Zoom...

Sofia Zaragocin, “Writing and reflecting collectively: community peer-review processes in the Galápagos Islands”

Wednesday, April 22, 12-1PMCoble 306 and on Zoom: Sofia Zaragocin ZoomDr. Sofía Zaragocin (Geography & GIS, UIUC) is a widely recognized scholar in geography, known for her...

Adrian Wong, "The Kiosk and the Cloud: Digital Development for the Barrio Bodega"

Tuesday, March 31st, 12-1PMCoble 306 and on Zoom: Adrian Wong ZoomDescription: If selling predictions and modifications of our consumer behavior is the burgeoning future of capitalism, who’s buying?...

Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe, "Sustainable Financial Futures for Global Scholarly Publishing"

Description: The debate over open access versus closed access publishing often rightly centers on issues of affordability, accessibility, and equity—but what about long-term sustainability? This talk will examine the financial...

Lisa Hinchliffe, " Sustainable Financial Futures for Global Scholarly Publishing"

Sustainable Financial Futures for Global Scholarly PublishingLisa Hinchliffe (UIUC)March 12, 12-1PMCoble 306 and ZoomThe debate over open access versus closed access...

G-MEO, "Intern and Study Abroad in China & Japan"

Please join us for the presentation by Global Maximum Educational Opportunities (G-MEO), the next talk in the CGS-EUC series "Interning Away: Gateway to a Global Career."Global Maximum Educational Opportunities (G-MEO)February 27, 12:00 (CST)...

POSTPONED: Magdalena Paz Novoa Echaurren, "Making Space for Many Worlds: Pluriversal Planning, Arts-Based Methods, and Historic Preservation in Chile."

CGS regrets that Prof. Magdalena Novoa's talk, rescheduled for March 25th, will once again have to be postponed.  We will update as soon as we are able.Krannert Art Museum, room 62.and on Zoom: ...
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