Image
Jose Atiles, Islands of Exception: Law, Empire, and Offshore Finance in the Caribbean
Islands of Exception: Law, Empire, and Offshore Finance in the CaribbeanJose Atiles (Sociology, UIUC)Wednsday, Oct. 1st, 12-1PMCoble Hall, 306, and on Zoom Description: In this talk, Prof. Atiles previews his forthcoming book, ...
Image
CGS Fall Reception
CGS Fall ReceptionNational Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), Room 1030 1205 W. Clark St, Urbana @ 1pmPlease join us at 1:00pm for food, conversation, and celebration of the fall semester.
Image
Millercomm Lecture series: Allison Stanger, "Who Elected Big Tech?"
Millercomm Lecture series: Allison Stanger, "Who Elected Big Tech?" Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025 at 12:00pm National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), Room 1030 1205 W. Clark St, Urbana...
Image
Southern Voice - "Catalysts for Change: Youth Participation and the Future of Global Agendas"
“Catalysts for Change: Youth Participation and the Future of Global Agendas” Thursday, 25 September 2025, at 9:00-10:00 AM (CT) via Zoom...
Image
Jess Mingee and Emily Lawson-Bulten, "Decolonizing Relationships: The Impact of an Empowerment versus Agency Mindset in International Technical Interventions"
Wednesday, September 17th, 2025 at 12:00 pm Coble Hall, Room 306 and on ZoomGiven the complexity of global poverty and climate change, much of technical education has...
Image
Fall 2025 Speakers and Lectures at CGS
The Center of Global Studies is excited to announce the speakers and their lectures for the fall semester:09/04 - Claudia Grisales Bohorquez (PhD candidate...
Image
Claudia Grisales, "Aligning the Stars: an Ethnography of Digital Networks and Campesino Struggles in the Colombian Amazon"
Thursday, September 4th, 2025 at 12:00pm Coble Hall, Room 306 and on ZoomDescription: Claudia Grisales will present her dissertation research that explores the role of digital technologies in struggles for land and...
Image
Southern Voice Talks: “Local Solutions to Global Challenges: Financing for Development in a Shifting Geopolitical Landscape”
Please join CGS and Southern Voice on 14 August, 9AM (CT), for the launch of Southern Voice Talks, a new space for bold ideas and fresh perspectives from the Global South.Our first event,...
Southern Voice Talks
Image
Throughout this academic year, CGS will be partnering with the organization called Southern Voice (https://southernvoice.org/), a network o