Latest Past Events

Sustainability in the EU Closing Workshop with Ayam Eskenazi

Balch Conference Room (Balch 133)

Come learn about the EU's environmental law and policy frameworks. Our speaker is a graduate student in Forest and Nature Conservation & Sustainable Development Diplomacy at Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands.

The Debate Over Majority Rule in Revolutionary Britain

Humanities Museum (HUM 225)

Since at least the 1980s, intellectual historians and political theorists have recognized seventeenth-century Britain as the site of an “adversary revolution” in political thinking that had momentous consequences for the shaping of modern political thought. The quintessential expression of this revolution, understood as a rejection of consensual politics, was the endorsement of majoritarian decision-making. And […]

The Story of Blue/Yellow in Ukraine: The Role of NGOs in Supporting Ukraine’s Defense

Hampton Room, Scripps College

About the speaker: Jonas Oehman is one of the founders of the Lithuanian non-profit Blue/Yellow. The organization has since 2014 provided non-lethal aid to the Armed Forces of Ukraine for almost 90 million USD. Jonas will talk about the war in Ukraine, the support provided by non-state actors to Ukrainian defenses, and his perception of […]