World Affairs Lecture Series: Curator of Absences: Being a Woman Editor in India

The Department of Social Sciences’ World Affairs Lecture Series presents Chinki Sinha in conversation with Souzeina Mushtaq. Chinki Sinha is the editor of Outlook India Magazine. She has also worked for the BBC and covered a range of social issues. She was a visiting fellow at the Center for the Advanced Study of India at […]

World Affairs Lecture: Iran’s Feminist Revolution: A Century in the Making

The Department of Social Sciences’ World Affairs Lecture Series presents a virtual lecture on Iran’s feminist revolution, featuring Dr. Sara Hassani, assistant professor of political science and women’s and gender studies at Providence College in conversation with Dr. Souzeina Mushtaq, assistant professor (visiting) of communication and media studies from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. The […]

Designing Monuments for Tragedy and Triumph

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

At this event, artists Steve Locke and Karyn Olivier will speak on a panel with Patricia Eunji Kim regarding the current landscape/dialogue surrounding public commemorative art in the U.S. and the experience of designing a commemorative work of art. They will offer thoughts on design possibilities for the two events we seek to remember—one tragic, […]

Mental Resilience for Young Adults Post-Pandemic

Presidential Scholars Program presents a virtual talk by Dr. Sujata Kelkar Shetty on the topic of "Mental Resilience for Young Adults Post-Pandemic." Dr. Sujata Kelkar Shetty is a biological scientist who has been researching and writing about wellness for the last decade. She is the author of 99 Not Out! Your Guide to a Long […]