New program directors Ernesto Bassi (LACS), Mabel Berezin (IES), and Tom Pepinsky (SEAP) share their programs' plans for this academic year.

Einaudi Center students and recent alumni joined faculty-led research last summer to reduce climate threats in Haiti, East Africa, and Tajikistan.

Protecting already vaccinated Americans from contracting mild Covid shouldn't be more important than the lives and human rights of people in poorer countries, writes Dr. Gunisha Kaur, physician and human rights researcher with the Migrations initiative. 

As the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan unfolded, Einaudi Center and Institute of Politics and Global Affairs events kept pace and brought Afghan and congressional national security experts to the campus conversation.  

The Global Strategic Litigation Council for Refugee Rights was launched by legal experts, including Migration initiative grantee Ian Kysel. The council is dedicated to developing strategic litigation and related legal advocacy to advance the protection of refugee or migrant rights.

A team of Cornell students and faculty and Ithaca schoolchildren will begin an archeological dig this weekend at St. James A.M.E. Zion Church. “We’re assisting St. James to tell its story,” said Gerard Aching, a Cornell Migrations task force member and professor of Africana and Romance studies in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Global Public Voices fellow Karim-Aly Kassam remembers lives lost in Afghanistan, saying in an opinion piece that those who died in service "will be remembered by an entirely new generation of young Afghans."

The Einaudi Center's newly renamed Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program is expanding its Caribbean focus—thanks to a collaboration with Caribbean undergraduates.

Einaudi Center faculty discuss the U.S. withdrawal and Taliban takeover in Afghanistan.

The inaugural symposium gave students a platform to share their interdisciplinary work with faculty.