Maxwell School Events Calendar

Discussions Events

• Bangla Culture and Conversation Table

  October 08, 2025, 12:30 p.m.-1:50 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Come learn and practice your Bangla conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

• Persian Culture and Conversation Table

  October 03, 2025, 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. EDT

  Maxwell Hall, 303

  Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Persian conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

• Spanish Culture and Conversation Table

  October 03, 2025, 2:30 p.m.-4 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Spanish conversation skills!

• French Culture and Conversation Table

  October 03, 2025, 2 p.m.-3 p.m. EDT

  Maxwell Hall, 111

  Do you want to learn more about French culture and language? Come to the French Table! All levels welcome.

• Pontarelli Speaker Series Featuring Pete Buttigieg

  October 03, 2025, 1 p.m.-2:15 p.m. EDT

  National Veterans Resource Center, K.G. Tan Auditorium

  The Maxwell School and the Whitman School of Management will host former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg for a discussion on issues of sustainability and leadership.

• Hindi-Urdu Culture and Conversation Table

  October 03, 2025, 12:45 p.m.-2 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Come learn and practice your Hindi-Urdu conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

• Arabic Culture and Conversation Table

  October 02, 2025, 2 p.m.-3 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Arabic conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers!

• Tamil Culture and Conversation Table

  October 01, 2025, 3:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Come learn and practice your Tamil conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

• Virtual Book Talk: ‘The Second Fifty,’ With Alumna Deb Whitman

  September 29, 2025, 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Join Syracuse University for an engaging conversation with Maxwell alumna Debra Whitman '96 M.A. (Econ)/'97 Ph.D. (Econ), chief public policy officer for AARP and globally recognized expert on aging.

• Spanish Culture and Conversation Table

  September 26, 2025, 2:30 p.m.-4 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Spanish conversation skills!

• Russian Culture and Conversation Table

  September 25, 2025, 4 p.m.-5 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 352

  Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Russian conversation skills!

• Hebrew Culture and Conversation Table

  September 23, 2025, 2:30 p.m.-4 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 306B

  Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Hebrew conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers!

• Turkish Culture and Conversation Table

  September 23, 2025, 12:30 p.m.-2 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Come to the Turkish Table! All levels welcome!

• Persian Culture and Conversation Table

  September 19, 2025, 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. EDT

  Maxwell Hall, 303

  Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Persian conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

• French Culture and Conversation Table

  September 19, 2025, 2 p.m.-3 p.m. EDT

  Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), 340-G

  Do you want to learn more about French culture and language? Come to the French Table! All levels welcome.

• Hindi-Urdu Culture and Conversation Table

  September 19, 2025, 12:45 p.m.-2 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 352

  Come learn and practice your Hindi-Urdu conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

• NEW* Marathi Culture and Conversation Table

  September 17, 2025, 1:45 p.m.-3 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Come learn and practice your Marathi conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

• Italian Culture and Conversation Table

  September 16, 2025, 1 p.m.-2 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 352

  This first table will be focused on Italian Cinema. All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

• The Enduring Impact: Examining American Society post 9/11

  September 11, 2025, 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m. EDT

  Maxwell Hall, Founders' Room

  This discussion will explore historical perspectives, policy transformations, cultural memory and ongoing implications for geopolitics, civil liberties and international relations post-9/11.

• Japanese Culture and Conversation Table

  September 11, 2025, 5 p.m.-6:30 p.m. EDT

  Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), 009

  Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Japanese conversation skills!