Events
Past Events
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
4:30 pm
White Hall, 106
Description
Dr. Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky will present his book, Empire of Refugees: North Caucasian Muslims and the Late Ottoman State (Stanford University Press, 2024), which reveals the origins of refugee resettlement in the modern Middle East. The book demonstrates that, in the late nineteenth century,…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
Latin American and Caribbean Studies
4:30 pm
Statler Hall, 291
Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program (LACS) Seminar Series.
This Seminar will be in Spanish.
Muntz Metal, an alloy of copper and zinc, remains a significant find in shipwrecks across the globe. In the 19th century, its introduction revolutionized maritime safety for the British Empire…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
Comparative Muslim Societies Program
Southeast Asia Program
3:00 pm
Golden Smith Hall, 348
Talk by Ali Houissa, (Curator, Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, Cornell University Library)
Our CMS seminar today will be led by the curator of the Middle Eastern Collection in Olin Library, who will be hosting us to see precious objects in the library's collection about Islam. We have many world-…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
3:00 pm
Stimson Hall, G25
Come to the LRC to practice your language skills and meet new people. Conversation Hours provide an opportunity to use the target language in an informal, low-pressure atmosphere. Have fun practicing a language you are learning! Gain confidence through experience! Just using your new language skills helps you learn…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
Institute for European Studies
4:00 pm
Carl A. Kroch Library 2B48
When internationally renowned Italian novelist and journalist Alain Elkann gave his papers to Cornell University Library in January, he opened up a trove of materials for scholars of contemporary Italian literature, as well as anyone interested in the art of fiction and journalism.
At this talk and…