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The 22nd Annual Mellon Colloquium
Join the Medieval Institute for its twenty-second annual Mellon Colloquium. The colloquium is a half-day public seminar discussion with the institute’s 2023–24 Mellon Fellow,...
View EventDante’s Blood by Anne Leone
As part of the fourth edition of The Three Crowns: Texts and Contexts of Medieval Italy series, the Center for Italian Studies is delighted to host a presentation featuring Anne...
View EventLaw and Mimesis in Boccaccio’s Decameron by Justin Steinberg
As part of the fourth edition of The Three Crowns: Texts and Contexts of Medieval Italy series, the Center for Italian Studies is delighted to host a lunchtime book presentation...
View EventThe Principal/Agent Problem With Military Assistance to Ukraine
William Reno is the Payson S. Wild Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science at Northwestern University. His current research focuses on the politics of foreign...
watch videoND Democracy Talk with Katherine Gehl | Final Five Voting
Katherine Gehl is the founder of the Campaign for Final Five Voting and author of The Politics Industry: How Political Innovation Can Break Partisan Gridlock and Save Our...
watch videoOutside The Box | The Tragedy of Volodymyr Zelensky
Since Russia launched its full-scale invasion against Ukraine in February 2022, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has been likened to British Prime Minister Winston...
Listen to PodcastRose Wollman, viola and Dror Baitel, piano
Join violist Rose Wollman and pianist Dror Baitel for an evening celebrating the diversity of women’s voices in the 20th and 21st century. Works by Rebecca Clarke, Florence...
watch videoCreative Writing Reading Series featuring Jonathan Escoffery
The Creative Writing Series invites you to our next major event of the season: A Reading from Jonathan Escoffery. Co-sponsored with Literatures of Annihilation, Exile, and...
watch videoOutside The Box | LtGen Greg Newbold on Military Cultural History and Political Division
Mike and Jim talk with former Lieutenant General Newbold about the recent actions of Senator Tuberville to block the president of the United States’ selection of a new...
Listen to PodcastOutside The Box | “Why Are We in Ukraine?” with Christopher Layne
In this episode of “Outside the Box,” co-hosts Dr. Michael Desch and Sen. Jim Webb welcome Christopher Layne to discuss his recent co-authored article “Why Are We in...
Listen to PodcastThe Gifts of Movement | Transformative Migrations in the Digital Age
The Gifts of Movement | Transformative Migrations in the Digital Age: SaĂŻd Khatibi and Amara Lakhous in conversation with Alexander Elinson This event was recorded on May 12,...
watch videoSTS | Great Expectations: History of US-India Relations with Ambassador Nancy Jo Powell
An Interview with Ambassador Nancy Jo Powell by Pranav Guntupalli Interview Summary Ambassador Nancy Jo Powell speaks about the history of US relations with South Asia including...
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