Event Registration is CLOSED due to limited space!

Join us on Thursday, December 12 from 3:30-5pm in UMC 245 for a timely and thought-provoking panel discussion titled The Syrian Revolution in Historical Context. This event will delve into the evolving situation in Syria, offering historical insights and fostering a deeper understanding of its significance on a global scale. 

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Join Studio Lab for this virtual and in person event with free pizza. Mike Tran will speak about how his time at CU shaped his future career. Mike Tran graduated from CU �鶹ӰԺ with a double major in International Affairs and Geography. 

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The next meeting of the UNA-BC Discussion Series will feature IAFS/PSCI Associate Professor Sarah Sokhey. The title of her session is “Ukrainian Local Democracy and the International Context.” 

• Tuesday, December 10th
• 3:30pm-5pm

Dr. Sokhey is the founding Director of STUDIO Lab, a research program for A&S undergraduate students. Prior to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, she was affiliated with the Higher School of Economics in Moscow where she had regularly travelled and conducted research since 2002. Her current research focuses on the local provision of public goods and services in Ukraine. Since September 2023, she has been a co-organizer of the featuring Ukrainians and their work during wartime.

If you have any questions please contact Robert McNown, mcnownr@gmail.com. 

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On Wednesday, December 11th from 12-1pm in UMC 245, strengthen your Peace Corps application and stand out from the rest during the application workshop. 

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Stop by to study with friends, grab some snacks and caffeinated beverages, and check in with IAFS 1000 TAs for any questions you may have about the exam. Open to students registered for IAFS 1000 and IAFS majors/minors.

Details:

• Friday, December 13th
• 12-5pm
• CASE W313

Come and go whenever and good luck on finals!

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Join the Basic Needs Center and the Volunteer Resource Center for a screening the documentary, "Hungry to Learn" as well as other volunteer opportunities. Raise awareness and learn about the issues of food and housing insecurity. Nov. 10-15th. 

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Event Details:

• Date: Tuesday, November 12th
• Time: 6:00-7:30pm
• Location:CASE E351

Panelists:

• Dr. Molly Todd (Teaching Asst. Prof., IAFS & SOCY) – Speaking on immigration policy and its impact on U.S. foreign relations.
• Dr. Zach Levey (Assoc. Prof., IAFS) – Providing insights into the evolving Israel/Palestine conflict.
• (Ph.D. candidate, ECON) – Discussing economic trends and forecasts with potential shifts following the election outcome.

Event Highlights:

• Structured Q&A – The first hour will feature a discussion guided by pre-selected questions from the IAFS Student Advisory Board.
• Audience Interaction – The final 30 minutes are reserved for an open Q&A session, giving attendees a chance to engage directly with the panelists.

Don’t miss this chance to gain a deeper understanding of potential foreign policy directions and discuss issues that will shape the future.

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Come see the Jewish Film Festival on November 11th at 3pm to watch "Telling Nonie" and listen to Professor Zach Levey speak! 

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Hear from Professor Artemi Romanov (IAFS & RUSS) on Thursday November 14 at 1:30 p.m. for a lecture and discussion about Russia and US-Russian relations as part of the  Bill Kellog Discussion Series. The event will take place at the �鶹ӰԺ Creek Room of the  (1001 Arapahoe Ave., �鶹ӰԺ, CO). 

Artemi is originally from St. Petersburg, Russia, where he studied at St. Petersburg University. After getting his PhD in Russian studies he went to India to teach Russian language and culture in Gorakhpur University, located in the Ganges valley near the border of India and Nepal. He spent four years in India teaching, meeting people, writing articles, and traveling. When he came to the U.S. in 1992 he studied at SUNY-Binghamton where he received his MA in political science and public administration. His current research interests include history of American-Russian relations, history of sports and the Cold War, sociolinguistics, lexicology, intergenerational communication, second language acquisition, and sociocultural theories and perspectives. He is the author of several books and numerous articles. He has presented his research in Russia, China, India, Turkey, Bulgaria, Iceland, UK, and the United States

If you have any questions or suggestions about the series, please contact Robert McNown at 303-726-7153 or by email at mcnownr@gmail.com.

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Listen to guest speaker, Taras Byk speak about his work for the recovery and development of Ukraine. The webinar will be on Friday, Nov 1st at 10 AM MST. 

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