World Affairs Lecture Series: (Un)natural Disasters: Earthquakes in Turkey

Onur Can Tepe. Onur Can Tepe in conversation with Dr. Souzeina Mushtaq Onur Can Tepe is a writer, filmmaker, and architect based in Rotterdam. His work as an architect has expanded into writing and filming, where space plays an important role. His films deal with societal matters in relation to natural and built landscapes. Souzeina […]

World Affairs Lecture Series: Displacement and Belonging

Virtual event

Christina Simons In this virtual World Affairs Lecture, documentary photographer Christina Simons will be In conversation with Dr. Souzeina Mushtaq, assistant professor of Communication and Media Studies at University of […]

World Affairs Lecture Series: India And the U.S. Elections: Democracies at a Crossroads

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Siddhartha Deb. Photo by Nina Subin. In this virtual World Affairs Lecture, writer Siddhartha Deb will be in conversation with Dr. Souzeina Mushtaq, assistant professor of Communication and Media Studies at University of Wisconsin–River Falls, on the topic of “India and the U.S. Elections: Democracies at a Crossroad.” Born in Shillong, north-eastern India, Siddhartha Deb lives […]

Exhibition: Resistance and Resilience: The Weavers of Oaxaca — Opens

Gladys Marcus Library, Fifth Floor Fashion Institute of Technology, 227 West 27th Street, New York City, NY, United States

https://vimeo.com/1049767357 January 27, 2025–January 5, 2026 Gladys Marcus Library, Fifth Floor Gallery “Weaving is not just an economic activity; it is a means through which Zapotec women express their cultural identity and maintain a connection to their ancestral heritage.” —from Lynn Stephen's book, Zapotec Women As you step into this exhibition, imagine walking through the […]

World Affairs Lecture Series: Resistance and Resilience: The Weavers of Oaxaca

Virtual event

Marta Turok. In this virtual World Affairs Lecture, anthropologist Marta Turok will be in conversation with Dr. Souzeina Mushtaq, assistant professor of Communication and Media Studies at University of Wisconsin–River Falls, on the topic of Resistance and Resilience: The Weavers of Oaxaca, a project with an exhibition currently on view in the Gladys Marcus Library. […]