IGL General

Date & Time April 27, 2022 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location
Campus Center Room 012
Program
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Date & Time April 13, 2022 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Location
Goddard Chapel
Program
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Overcoming Hunger

From The Hill to Capitol Hill, from the White House to the United Nations, Max Finberg A92 has spent his career working to reduce hunger both in the US and globally. As CEO of Growing Hope Globally, a non-profit of farmers helping farmers, he credits Tufts with helping him embark on his calling. Come hear his story and learn how to put your passion into practice. Co-Sponsored by the Chaplaincy, the Career Center, the Department of Political Science and the IGL. Reception to follow.

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Date & Time March 29, 2022 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Location
Virtual
Program
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Women and gender rights in Afghanistan

Wellesley College and Tufts University proposed under the Vivian G. Prins Scholars at Risk Speaker Series. Esteemed experts from Afghanistan will join us for a conversation on the theme of women and gender rights in Afghanistan. Our panelists are:

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Date & Time March 31, 2022 10:00am - 11:00am
Location
Distler Performance Hall
Program
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IGL: Dr. Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award Lecture: Ukraine and the Consequences for the West

David Lammy, MP and Shadow Foreign Secretary for the United Kingdom, will address the current situation in the West. David Lammy is the Member of Parliament for Tottenham and the Shadow Foreign Secretary. One of the leading agenda-setters in the fields of social activism, diversity and multi-culturalism, he was a member of the previous Labour Government (2001-2010), is respected across the party spectrum and is a well-known figure amongst the general public. He was Shadow Justice Secretary from April 2020 until November 2021.

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Date & Time March 15, 2022 11:00am - 12:00pm
Location
Zoom and Cabot 702
Program
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Tufts Global Month: Tufts Table: Climate Change: Where Is the Urgency?

Join Tufts Global Month and the Bridging Differences Initiative of the Office of the Provost for a discussion about how a “code red” climate crisis is or is not translating to urgent actions at the local, national and global levels. Dean Rachel Kyte of The Fletcher School will be giving an introductory talk followed by discussions. For those attending in person, lunch will be available. Please register here.

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Date & Time March 4-5, 2022 11:00am - 5:30pm
Location
BREED MEMORIAL HALL
Program
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IGL Co-Sponsoring: Refugees in Towns Integration Conference and Arts Festival

This year's theme explores the intersections between migrant and refugee resettlement and mental health. Through a series of talks, panels, and artist presentations, the conference hopes to identify the barriers and opportunities for protection and improvement of migrant mental health in different communities and cities. The conference is on March 4th and 5th, and more details and registration information can be found at this link: https://www.refugeesintowns.org/2022conference.

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Date & Time March 3, 2022 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location
ASEAN Auditorium
Program
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LEADERSHIP IN CRISIS: An Evening Honoring Exemplary IGL Alumni Contributions in Evacuating Afghan Schoolgirls

Please join the IGL on Thursday, March 3, 6pm In-Person: ASEAN Auditorium, Cabot Intercultural Center or livestreaming on Facebook: facebook.com/IGLTufts

Register here.

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Date & Time February 24, 2022 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Location
Virtual
Program
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A Conversation about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Diplomacy with Brian A. Nichols, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs

Please join for a conversation with Ambassador Brian Nichols, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, moderated by Abi Williams, Director for The Institute of Global Leadership at Tufts University and Professor of Practice at The Fletcher School.

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Date & Time March 9, 2022 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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International Summer Research Opportunities - Zoom Office Hours for Global Research Assistant Program (GRAP)

Drop by and chat with GRAP faculty members whose work will focus on Costa Rica, Greece, French Polynesia, Malaysia, and the UK. This informal session is a great time to learn more about their projects and ask any questions. GRAP is open to all Tufts undergraduates in their first, second or third year of study. Graduate students are eligible to apply, but priority will be given to undergraduate students. Zoom link to join: https://tufts.zoom.us/j/94439045060?pwd=bngwU1VRK2tJbnowYzRaVVhFWmV2QT09

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Date & Time March 7, 2022 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Program
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International Summer Research Opportunities in Costa Rica and French Polynesia - Zoom Office Hours for Global Research Assistant Program (GRAP)

Drop by and chat with GRAP faculty members Lenore Cowen (French Polynesia) and Colin Orians (Costa Rica). This informal session is a great time to learn more about their projects and ask any questions. GRAP is open to all Tufts undergraduates in their first, second or third year of study. Graduate students are eligible to apply, but priority will be given to undergraduate students. Zoom link to join: https://tufts.zoom.us/j/96313578999?pwd=bTkxQ1ZUZTBCN0pIUTFFQ216SStzdz09

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