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Gustavo Flores-Macías, associate vice provost for international affairs, joins to discuss the latest developments of protestors supporting former President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro calling for the removal of Lula da Silva, the current president: "It's very clear that, to a large sector of the population in Brazil, Lula is not the legitimate president."
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Fear of tracking and the use of digital tools in the context of public benefits in the U.S. are among the major barriers to immigrants accessing online resources and benefits more generally. This project was funded by Global Cornell's Migrations initiative and includes Migrations faculty leadership Stephen Yale-Loehr and Gunisha Kaur.
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The New Yorker profiles Jessica Weiss Chen, faculty with the Einaudi Center's East Asia Program. Weiss argues that Biden Administration policy is contributing to an “action-reaction spiral.”
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Read President Pollack's December recognition ceremony speech translated into Chinese, Hindi, Korean, and Spanish. Congratulations to all the graduates.
Hosted by Global Cornell, the Global Grand Challenges Symposium brought together more than 300 faculty, staff and students from Cornell and the new Cornell Global Hubs to discuss ideas for the next universitywide Global Grand Challenge.
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The Laidlaw Scholars Program, hosted at Cornell by the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies, trains early undergraduates in international research and leadership and sends them out into the world for hands-on experiences.
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Guðni Th. Jóhannesson, president of Iceland, discussed his country’s commitment to peace, diversity and science-based climate solutions during a sold-out lecture held Nov. 10 in Klarman Hall and live streamed to an audience of hundreds.
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Global Cornell has awarded five International Cornell Curriculum (ICC) grants totaling $114,000 to support faculty developing courses that feature international experiences for students.
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Government PhD candidate Vincent Mauro shares his strategies for making the most of your time at an international collection of primary materials. Mauro's fieldwork was supported by the Einaudi Center's Global PhD Research Awards.