Events

Past Events

Religion and the Vote: The Role of Faith in Modern American Elections
Monday, October 17, 2016 4:10 PM - 6:10 PM

Religion influences American political and public life in a huge variety of ways, shaping foreign policy, economics, and social issues. We seek to understand how religion impacts the way in which candidates for political office engage these issues.

Historic Colombian Peace Agreement: A discussion with Magistrate Armando Novoa Garcia
Thursday, October 13, 2016 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Colombian Magistrate Armando Novoa will discuss the end of the 52-year-old war with the FARC (The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia), a guerilla movement involved in the Colombian armed conflict since 1964.

Queer Disruptions: A Conference on Gender and Sexuality
Thursday, October 13, 2016 4:30 PM - Fri , October 14, 2016 6:00 PM

QUEER DISRUPTIONS: A CONFERENCE ON GENDER AND SEXUALITY at Columbia University in the City of New York on October 13 and 14, 2016 will gather an international slate of esteemed scholars, activists, and artists to explore the ways that queer studies, politics, and practices theorize, transform and

Tackling Trauma Through a Museum: The War Childhood Museum in Bosnia-Herzegovina
Wednesday, October 12, 2016 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Please join the East Central European Center, the Harriman Institute, the Columbia Department of History, and the History in Action Program for a talk with Jasminko Halilović, Founder and Executive Director of the War Childhood Museum.

Human Rights in Cameroon and Nepal
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 6:15 PM - 7:15 PM

Join the Human Rights Advocates Program and the Indigenous Peoples' Rights Program for a discussion with Human Rights Advocates Chhing Lamu Sherpa (Sherpa, Nepal) and Aehshatu Manu (Mbororo, Cameroon).

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