Launched by the Office of Global Learning (OGL), the story circles initiative is intended to bridge the gaps in intercultural understanding between Cornell’s international and domestic populations.
"Home may have become a dangerous place for democracy to flourish now," said Nobel prize–winning economist Amartya Sen, this year’s Bartels World Affairs Fellow. His May 5 lecture was hosted by the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies.
Amartya Sen, professor of economics and philosophy at Harvard University and recipient of the 1998 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, will give the annual Bartels World Affairs Lecture on May 5. His talk, “Attacks on Democracy,” is Hosted by the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies; this year’s virtual lecture is part of the center’s democratic resilience global research priority.
<div> <div> <p> In the wake of last summer’s protests against racism and police violence, this year’s Lund Critical Debate, “<a href="https://events.cornell.edu/event/police_and_the_public_global_perspectives_lund_debate">The Police and the Public: Global Perspectives</a>,” will explore the contested ground between social justice and security, and weigh strategies for conflict resolution – both inside and outside the policing framework. </p></div></div>
<div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <p> When Lisa Malloy ’17 visited China for the first time in 2018, she was amazed by the pervasiveness of artificial intelligence in everyday life. </p></div></div>
<p> Last year, Jenna Robinson ’19 was a communications major and student technical assistant at the <a href="https://einaudi.cornell.edu/">Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies</a>. Now she’s an associate product marketing manager at YouTube in San Francisco.</p>
<p>Cornell doctoral students Mary-Kate Long and Jiwon Baik have received Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) fellowships from the U.S. Department of Education.</p><p>The prestigious fellowships, managed at Cornell by the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies, will take Long to Myanmar and Baik to China.</p>
<p>With more than 5,000 international students, Cornell is a vibrant global community. The <a href="https://globallearning.cornell.edu/">Office of Global Learning</a> honored international students’ achievements May 2, sending the Class of 2019 off in style.</p><p>Wendy Wolford, center, vice provost for international affairs, congratulates international graduates.</p>
<p> Twelve graduate students will spend this year refining their dissertation plans and testing the waters of global research, with help from faculty mentors and intensive workshops, in the <a href="http://einaudi.cornell.edu/einaudi-ssrc-dissertation-proposal-development-program">Einaudi-SSRC Dissertation Proposal Development Program</a>.</p>
<p>Bollywood director Nandita Das brings her breakout 2018 film “Manto,” the story of maverick writer Saadat Hasan Manto during the Partition of India, to Cornell on <a href="http://events.cornell.edu/event/sap_seminar_series_manto_film_screening_and_q_a_with_director_nandita_das">Thursday, March 14</a>.</p>
