Past Events

Online Learning Community designed and run by Elizabeth Adetiba (Sociology) and Valeria Spacciante (Classics) Participation in this LC is by application, due Monday, January 29 – see information below Part 1 – Power Dynamics in the Classroom Thursday, February 15, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET, on Zoom Workshop on Teaching Statements—Thursday, February 22, 2024.12:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET, on Zoom Part 2 – Facilitating Inclusivity in the Classroom Thursday, March 21, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET, on Zoom Workshop on Diversity Statements—Thursday,…

Please mark your calendars for the Global Language Justice book launch on Thursday February 15 @ 6:15PM. It will be held in the Heyman Center Common Room. Please register here. The book is edited by EALAC faculty Lydia Liu with Anupama Rao and Charlotte Siverman. They will be joined by Emily Apter (NYU), Brent Hayes Edwards, Reinhold Martin and Irina Kalinka. Please see the attached poster for all details. The event is co-sponsored by the Committee on Global Thought and the Institute for Comparative Literature and…

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 in Arts and Sciences, SEAS, the School of the Arts, Mailman School of Public Health, School of Social Work, and the School of Nursing. For more information, visit the TDP site at https://tdp.ctl.columbia.edu/. Contact: Center for Teaching and Learning, CTLGrads@columbia.edu

Domesticating the Kami: Exploring Shinto’s Globalization Through Material Culture Format: Zoom Webinar only, link via RSVP Speaker: Kaitlyn Ugoretz, Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture, Nagoya, Japan Click here to register for this event

Speaker: Parsifal D'Sola Alvarado, the founder and CEO, Fundacion Andres Bello, in Bogota, Colombia Moderator: Xiaobo Lü, Professor, Political Science, Barnard College Where: School of International and Public Affairs, 420 West 118th Street, Room 918, New York, NY 10027 or on zoom Register: To attend this event in-person, please register HERE. To attend this event online, please register HERE. Contact: Julie Kwan, jk4371@columbia.edu

CTLgrads Learning Community - Teaching Across Disciplines: What Can the Grammarian, the Artist, the Historian, and the Scientist Learn from Each Other? (Session 1) - for graduate students Contact: Center for Teaching and Learning, ctlgrads@columbia.edu

Join the CTL for a workshop for graduate students focused on giving you tools to assess students accurately, efficiently, and encouragingly. In this workshop, you will learn approaches for assessing student learning and providing feedback that encourages students to focus more on their improvement and less on bottom line scores. We will introduce tools to help streamline and standardize assessment and feedback, while helping students better understand what is valuable in the topic and discipline. Breakout groups during this session…

What: For those interested in EALAC and considering major or concentration/minor declaration, please join us for food and relaxation, and also bring any questions you might have about our program. As with our fall reception, we'll have a chance to discuss all aspects of our programs, and you will also have the chance to interact with our more senior majors & concentrators. Where: Calder Lounge (Uris Hall)