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CGS. Allison Lide, “The Transformative Power of Montessori Education in Afghanistan: It is Possible.”

Coble Hall, Room 306Event Type: LectureSpeaker Information: Allison LideFor 20 years, through war, occupation, and the return of the Taliban, The Garden of Flowers Montessori Preschool has supported…

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Coalescing Currents Mural Launch at SCD

On Monday October 24th we held the official launch and reception of Siebel Center for Design's gallery mural "Coalescing Currents" featuring the work of Dr. Juan Salamanca, in…

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CEAPS Brown Bag | Eliot Chen, "Poetics of Resentment: Feeling History in Mid-Twentieth-Century Chinese Literature"

In traditional Chinese poetics, resentment (yuan, 怨) is a prominent concept. A complex emotion between anger and sorrow, resentment is, at one and the same time, outreaching and introspective,…

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Incomprehension Workshop, presented by Ann Morgan

Incomprehension Workshop, presented by Ann Morgan Tuesday, May 3, 2022, 10:00-11:30 am Central Time CHICAGO | 4:00-5.30 pm LONDON Ann Morgan, the 26th Annual Mortenson Distinguished Lecturer…

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Engineering Change in Libraries - Inaugural Workshop on Dislocation Session 2

Inaugural Workshop on Dislocation : April 19, 2022, 8:00-9:30 am CT session 2 Engineer change in libraries in an international workshop to learn and plan globally to create change locally. Library…

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Sankofa Black Studies Diasporic Futures: A global conversation among information scholars – A Presentation and critical engagement of the book: The History of Black Studies by Abdul Alkalimat

Sankofa Black Studies / Diasporic Futures: A global conversation among information scholars – A Presentation and critical engagement of the book: The History of Black Studies by Abdul Alkalimat…

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CGS - Global Culture Work: Between Transnational Mobility and Local Commitments

This panel brings together dance and theater artists and arts managers based in Africa, Europe, and the Americas to discuss key conditions of their work in this “global” profession. What…

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Engineering Change in Libraries - Workshop on Propaganda Session 1

Workshop on Propaganda: March 1, 2022; 4:00-5:30 pm CT session 1| April 5, 4:00-5:30 pm CT open consultation | May 3, 4:00-5:30 pm CT session 2 Join us for the second Engineering Change in Libraries…

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Edward A. Kolodziej, Global Governance: Evaluating the Liberal Democratic, Chinese, and Russian Solutions (Book Launch)

How do we prevent the next pandemic? Will governments successfully tackle climate change? Will they find ways to close the gap between the haves and have-nots and to eliminate poverty? Which solution…

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Engineering Change in Libraries - Inaugural Workshop on Dislocation Session 1

Inaugural Workshop on Dislocation : Feb 15, 8:00-9:30 am CT session 1 Upcoming Events: March 15, 8:00-9:30 am CT open consultation, and April 19, 8:00-9:30 am CT session 2 Engineer change in…

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Hakim Williams, "Education for Revolutionary Non-Violence"

Dr. Hakim Williams (Gettysburg College) will give a talk about education for revolutionary non-violence. An unsustainably plenteous modernity taunts our emaciated minds, bodies, and spirits.…

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January 7, 2022 IDEA Institute on Artificial Intelligence Virtual Information Session

7 Jan 2022 | IDEA Institute on Artificial Intelligence Virtual Information Session IDEA Institute website: https://idea.infosci.utk.edu/ Presenters: -Dania Bilal, PI, Professor, University of…

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31st Annual Mortenson Distinguished Lecture with Dr. Agnes Kaposi - "Engineering Change and the Power of Information: Otherness, Exclusion, Propaganda, Dislocation"

31st Annual Mortenson Distinguished Lecture – “Engineering Change and the Power of Information: Otherness, Exclusion, Propaganda, Dislocation” featuring Dr. Agnes Kaposi…

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Mortenson Center 30th Anniversary Forum

November 8, 2021Welcome Tribute to Mortensons and the Center Past Directors Remarks Transformational Leadership Panel 30 Years and Beyond: Community and Sustainable Development Panel Transcript of…

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Book Talk With Sonia Hernandez: For a Just and Better World: Engendering Anarchism in the Mexican Borderlands, 1900-1938

In her latest book, For a Just and Better World: Engendering Anarchism in the Mexican Borderlands, 1900-1938, Sonia Hernández tells the story of how Caritina Piña Montalvo and other…

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CITL Partners

At CITL Innovation Spaces we work with a lot of different departments, colleges, clubs and people from the community. This video highlights just a few of our visiting groups and partners. Come work…

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FLAS 2022-23 Information Session 2

Zoom recording of the Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship information session 2, held on Tuesday, November 30, 2021. This information session covers FLAS for the academic year…

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Sherry L. Martin, "Public Opinion and the Indo-Pacific's Regional Architecture"

On November 16 at 12pm on Zoom, Sherry L. Martin (Acting Asia Division Chief in the U.S. Department of State's Office of Opinion Research) will give a talk that provides a historical overview of…

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Janice Jayes, "The Migration System as Modern Feudalism"

On November 9 at 12pm on Zoom, Dr. Janice Jayes will give a talk that examines the twentieth-century regulatory framework tying humans to states, its historical formation, and how it has resulted in…

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FLAS Alumni Career Panel

On October 26 at 12pm, current and recent graduate students are invited to a career exploration panel focusing on using foreign language, area studies, and thematic studies in the job market. Join…

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Scott Weiss - Oct 20, 2021: How can human-centered design solve systemic social challenges?

Former White House Presidential Innovation Fellow, Scott Weiss, showcases examples of how human-centered design, creative cross-sector partnerships, and customer experience initiatives are catalyzing…

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2022 Associates Program Information Session

Virtual information session originally held on 20 October 2021 at 7:00am CT. 2022 Mortenson Center Associates Program: Smart and Smarter: Leadership and Innovation in Libraries: A Professional…

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Resilience in the times of COVID-`19: SwaTaleem's experience with Rural Adolescent Girls

An estimated 10 million girls in India may not return to school when they reopen after the second wave of COVID-19. Furthermore, there will be an increase of more than 30 million child brides in the…

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Cameron McCarthy, "Burnished Ornamentalism: The Social Aesthetics of Postcolonial Elite Schools in Globalizing Circumstances"

This presentation addresses the matter of the management and conservation of histories (“burnished ornamentalism”) in three school sites: in Barbados, India…

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