Speaker: Ben Read, Professor of Politics, UC Santa Cruz Title: The Struggle for Oversight in Local Government: Mayors vs. Councils in the Heart of Taiwan’s Democracy

Faculty book chats from the Institute for African Development (IAD) showcase the breadth and depth of research by Cornell faculty on African development.

The Laidlaw Leadership and Research Program promotes ethical leadership and international research around the world—starting with the passionate leaders and learners found on campuses like Cornell.

Come learn more about this spring opportunity with spring break travel, developed in partnership with Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ), National University of Singapore (NUS), and as part of the Jeb E. Brooks School’s Global Policy Exchange…

Gatty Lecture Series *Please note this Gatty Lecture takes place in Rockefeller Hall 374, not the Kahin Center* Join us for a talk by Brooke Schedneck, Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Rhodes College.

Title: Strange Marriages, Painted Skins, and Ghost Writers: Japanese Responses to Pu Songling from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Century Speaker: William Fleming, UC Santa Barbara

Russia's invasion of Ukraine, political radicalization, the crisis of the U.S., the rise of China—these are global shocks that define our current moment.

The Visas After Graduation presentation for international students provides an overview of possible options for working long-term in the U.S. after graduation and eventually becoming a permanent resident (green card holder) if you desire.

Despite an ongoing policy debate within the United States about the value of alliances, research suggests that the complex network of security relationships that the United States and other major patrons have established since the end of World War II…

Dr. Rupal N. Mehta is an Associate Professor (with tenure) in the Department of Political Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.