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September 2024
Essentials of Teaching & Learning 3: Active Learning (In-Person)
Practice developing class activities that align with your learning objectives for students and incentivize all students to participate. Join the CTL for this workshop for graduate students focused on giving you strategies to better engage students in their own learning. In this workshop, we will discuss the evidence and efficacy of a variety of active learning strategies, and consider how these approaches can make our classrooms more inclusive. Prior to this session, participants are expected to have completed a 20-minute…
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Water: Climate, River Life, and Spiritual Forms in South Asia
Date: Wednesday, September 25th, 2024, from 5:30-7:00PM Location: The Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary Series: Religion and Climate Speakers: Naveeda Khan (Johns Hopkins University) and Jinah Kim (Harvard University) Moderator: Raffaella Taylor-Seymour (Columbia University) IRCPL’s Religion and Climate series is animated by calls to reimagine human relationships with and responsibilities to the environment in an age of planetary crisis. As the impact of climate change is increasingly but unevenly felt, religion is emerging as a site of epistemological doubt,…
Find out more »Japan’s Economic Outlook and Normalization of Monetary Policy
Japan's Economic Outlook and Normalization of Monetary Policy Thursday, September 26, 2024 | 12:45 – 1:45 PM (Lunch will be provided) Cooperman Commons, Geffen Hall, Columbia Business School (645 West 130th Street, New York, NY 10027) Note: We are unable to accommodate media representatives at this event. Featuring: Haruhiko Kuroda Former Governor, Bank of Japan; Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) Moderator: David E. Weinstein Director, CJEB; Carl S. Shoup Professor of the Japanese Economy, Columbia University Note: We…
Find out more »Showcase Your Teaching Development – TDP Advanced Track (Grads)
The Teaching Development Program (TDP), offers doctoral and MFA students a means to document and articulate their teaching development at Columbia. Completion of a track in the TDP is certified by the CTL and noted on transcripts for doctoral students in Arts and Sciences, SEAS, Mailman, Nursing, Social Work, Business, Journalism, and GSAPP – and for MFA students in the and School of the Arts. For more information, visit the TDP site at https://tdp.ctl.columbia.edu/. Students currently on the Advanced Track of the TDP…
Find out more »CTLgrads Office Hours (for Graduate Students)
We invite current Columbia graduate students with questions about maintaining an inclusive teaching environment and all other aspects of pedagogy to drop by office hours on Fridays from 2:00–4:00 pm. We also welcome conversations about CTL fellowships, programs, services, job market preparation, and making progress in the Teaching Development Program (tdp.ctl.columbia.edu). No appointment is necessary; you can join us in-person in 212 Butler Library, or via Zoom. To join office hours via Zoom, email CTLgrads@columbia.edu to obtain the link. If you can't make office hours but…
Find out more »Getting Your Bearings: South/Southeast Asian Studies
This in person session will highlight resources and databases available for South & Southeast Asian studies via Columbia University library subscriptions and Open Access. The session will be interdisciplinary, but with main focus on the humanities and social sciences. Location: Lehman Social Sciences Library, Rm. 309. Event Contact Information: Gary Hausman 2128548401 gjh2119@columbia.edu
Find out more »History and Lore: Interpretive Emplotment and ‘Empty Writing’ in the ‘Hereditary House of Zhao
Early China Seminar Lecture Series Title: “History and Lore: Interpretive Emplotment and ‘Empty Writing’ in the ‘Hereditary House of Zhao’” Speaker: Amelia Ying Qin, California State University, Sacramento Time: September 27, 2024 (4:30-6:30 PM EST) Venue: Faculty House *Please check the announcement board in the first floor lobby for room information. **Please use the ‘Request Pre-circulated Paper’ link to RSVP by September 22. All visitors without a CUID are required to receive pre-authorization to gain access to Morningside campus as per…
Find out more »Book Talk: Upstart: How China Became a Great Power
The Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies, the China and the World Program, and the Weatherhead East Asian Institute present: Book Talk: Upstart: How China Became a Great Power Monday, September 30th, 2024 4:15pm-6:00pm 1302 International Affairs Building With Oriana Skylar Mastro, Author, Upstart: How China Became a Great Power; Center Fellow, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and Courtesy Assistant Professor of Political Science, Stanford University Hosted by V. Page Fortna, Director, Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of…
Find out more »October 2024
International Scholar Coffee Hour
We invite the international scholar community and department colleagues to stop in the ISSO to have a coffee or tea and a bagel to start your day and meet other international scholars and ISSO staff! Come and go as your schedule allows during these open house times. Everyone must bring either their Columbia ID or another form of photo ID for entry into the building. Spouses, partners and children are also welcome. Show your ID on the first floor and then…
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