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Maxwell School Events Calendar

Center for European Studies Events

  • French Culture and Conversation Table

    Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), 213A

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

  • French Culture and Conversation Table

    Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), 009

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

  • German Culture and Conversation Table

    Eggers Hall, 341

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

  • Ukrainian Culture and Conversation Table

    Eggers Hall, 341

    National history is shrouded in myths. Images, symbols, legends, stereotypes—what is the truth and what is fiction? We will discuss common myths about Ukraine.

  • Russian Culture and Conversation Table

    Eggers Hall, 341

    Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Russian conversation skills and learn about Russian culture. All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

  • Italian Culture and Conversation Table

    Eggers Hall, 341

    Co-sponsored by the Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs, Center for European Studies and Italian Language Program within the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

  • French Culture and Conversation Table

    Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), 009

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

  • German Culture and Conversation Table

    Eggers Hall, 341

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

  • A Short History of India’s Economy since 1947 and the Current Challenge

    Eggers Hall, 220

    This lecture will briefly go over this history and then focus on some of the big challenges faced by India today.

  • Grey Anderson: NATO’s Hegemonic Fix

    Stolkin Auditorium

    The North Atlantic Treaty Organization can claim with justification to be the most successful military alliance in history.

  • Ukrainian Culture and Conversation Table

    Eggers Hall, 341

    National history is shrouded in myths. Images, symbols, legends, stereotypes—what is the truth & what is fiction? We will discuss common myths about Ukraine.

  • Russian Culture and Conversation Table

    Eggers Hall, 341

    Join us at the Russian table to discuss the Russian Revolution. We will "read" images, analyze the intended visual narrative of a photographer, seek to understand the nature of the Russian revolution.

  • Different Ways of Fighting Fascism: Carlo Rosselli to Primo Levi

    Eggers Hall, 010

    Fascism was born in Italy, but so too was anti-fascism. The struggle against totalitarianism took many forms, from monarchism to communism and “active” to “passive” resistance.

  • Italian Culture and Conversation Table

    Eggers Hall, 341

    Co-sponsored by the Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs, Center for European Studies and Italian Language Program within the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

  • German Culture and Conversation Table

    Eggers Hall, 341

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

  • French Culture and Conversation Table

    Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), 009

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

  • Larry Bartels: Democracy Erodes from the Top - Europe's Real Populist Challenge

    Eggers Hall, 220 (SLR)

    A rise in right-wing populism in Europe stirs fears for its democracies. Larry Bartels says the crisis isn't due to populism, but leaders who exploit or mishandle democratic vulnerabilities.

  • German Culture and Conversation Table

    Eggers Hall, 341

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

  • Ukrainian Culture and Conversation Table

    Eggers Hall, 341

    Learn more about Ukrainians and Ukrainian culture, history, politics through the Ukrainian language.

  • Russian Culture and Conversation Table

    Eggers Hall, 341

    Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Russian conversation skills and learn about Russian culture. All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

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Exterior of Maxwell in black and white when there was no Eggers building

We’re Turning 100!


To mark our centennial in the fall of 2024, the Maxwell School will hold special events and engagement opportunities to celebrate the many ways—across disciplines and borders—our community ever strives to, as the Oath says, “transmit this city not only not less, but greater, better and more beautiful than it was transmitted to us.”

Throughout the year leading up to the centennial, engagement opportunities will be held for our diverse, highly accomplished community that now boasts more than 38,500 alumni across the globe.