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December 2022
ISSO Newly Arrived J-1 Faculty and Researchers Orientation
Tuesday, December 13, 2022 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Online Event Room/Area: Zoom Webinar RSVP HERE This ISSO sponsored event is for Newly Arrived J-1 Faculty and Researchers at Columbia University. You are invited to our Newly Arrived J-1 Faculty and Researchers Orientation. These sessions are for those who have recently arrived. The orientation covers an overview of this visa status. ISSO strongly recommends you attend. Please have your DS-2019 and passport available. Register here. Event Contact Information: ISSO
Find out more »GSAS: Last day for doctoral students who became parents since October 1 to submit the Application for Child-Care Subsidy
GSAS: Last day for doctoral students who became parents since October 1 to submit the Application for Child-Care Subsidy
Find out more »Final Examinations
Final Examinations: Friday, December 16, 2022 to Friday, December 23, 2022
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Early China Seminar Lecture Series: “A Deep History of Human Activity in Jiuzhaigou National Park”
Early China Seminar Lecture Series Title: “A Deep History of Human Activity in Jiuzhaigou National Park” Speaker: Jade d’Alpoim Guedes, UC San Diego Time: January 20, 2023 (4:30-6:30 PM EST) Venue: Zoom *Please click on “Request Pre-circulated Paper” to register for the event. China’s tuigeng huanlin or “Returning Farmland to Forest” program has been widely praised as the world’s largest and most successful ecosystem services program. It is also a major contributor to China’s dramatic increase in forest cover from perhaps as low…
Find out more »Vietnamese Language Chat Table
Come join Vietnamese Language Chat Table for the Spring 2023 semester! Location: 403 Kent Hall Time: 12 pm -1 pm Dates for Spring 2023: Friday, January 27 Friday, February 24 Friday, March 24 Friday, April 21
Find out more »February 2023
Mongolia Between Two Giants: Cold War Lessons and Today’s Realities
February 6, 2023, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Speakers: Ambassador Batbayar Tsedendamba, Institute of History and Ethnology Sergey Radchenko, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies Morris Rossabi, Columbia University and Queens College Moderator: Elizabeth Wishnick, Senior Research Scientist, China and Indo-Pacific Studies Division, CNA, Montclair State University; Senior Research Scholar, WEAI, Columbia University Ambassador Batbayar will discuss Mongolia’s effort to achieve a delicate balance between its two big neighbors, namely Russia and China, and between the Russian Federation and…
Find out more »LC2: Teaching and Learning While Feeling like an Imposter (Grads)
CTLgrads Learning Community: Teaching and Learning While Feeling like an Imposter (Session 2) - for graduate students Nearly every student will deal with imposter syndrome at some point in their academic career. The problem for graduate students instructors is two-fold: how can we effectively teach students suffering from imposter syndrome? And how can we do it while we suffer ourselves? Join us for an interactive two-part discussion where we tackle both these questions in kind. We will cover the latest scholarship on the…
Find out more »“The Geopolitics of Anticipatory Adaptation to Climate Change: Evidence from China” with CWP Fellow Eyck Freyman
The literature on climate security identifies two basic categories of climate risk. The first relates to extreme weather events and other geophysical impacts that directly affect human lives and well-being. The second relates to the cascading institutional and social consequences of geophysical impacts, which can include migration and conflict. Freyman establishes the existence of a third kind of climate security problem: anticipatory adaptation to climate change impacts that have not yet taken place, which triggers security dilemmas between great powers and creates new forms…
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