Maxwell School Events Calendar

• PARCC Conversations in Conflict Studies with Catherine Bertini

  September 25, 2019, 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. EDT

  400 Eggers Hall, the PARCC Conference Room

• Pyrrhic Constitutionalism? Buddhism, Secularism and the Limits of Law in Sri Lanka - SAC

  September 24, 2019, 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. EDT

  341 Eggers Hall

  In this talk, I consider this and other questions in the context of Sri Lanka—a country that, for the last four decades, has given Buddhism “the foremost place” in its constitution.

• Maxwell in Washington Information Session

  September 23, 2019, 5 p.m.-6 p.m. EDT

  060 Eggers Hall

  Learn about the undergraduate semester program in Washington, DC. Hear from past participants Meet the director Ask questions Applications for the spring semester are due by Tuesday, October 1st. This event is sponsored by the Maxwell in Washington Program. For more information, please contact Samantha Clemence at 202-888-6363.

• Make Your Resume Pop! Resume Workshop

  September 20, 2019, 1:30 p.m.-3 p.m. EDT

  225B Eggers Hall

  This workshop is open to all undergraduate students as part of the Professional Development Series hosted by the International relations Program and the Program in Citizenship and Civic Engagement. Facilitated by Kristen Aust, Director of Career Services for the College of Arts and Sciences and Kate Canada, Hiring Director for The Public Interest Network. Ensure your resume will stand out at Career and Internship Fairs Learn about tools for your job or internship search Prepare to launch your career, apply for scholarship, on campus jobs, or internships Bring a copy of your resume for one-on-one review Refreshments will be provided. If you require accommodations, please contact the International Relations Office at 315-443-2306 by September 6, 2019.

• German Culture and Conversation Table

  September 19, 2019, 5 p.m.-6 p.m. EDT

  352 Eggers Hall

• Trans-Pacific Trade Wars: The Impact on Developing Asia and the United States

  September 19, 2019, 12 p.m.-2 p.m. EDT

  341 Eggers Hall

• PARCC Conversations in Conflict Studies- Corri Zoli and Robert Rubinstein

  September 18, 2019, 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. EDT

  400 Eggers Hall, the PARCC Conference Room

• Combating Human Trafficking

  September 18, 2019, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EDT

  225B Eggers Hall

  This is a conference call hosted by the Council on Foreign Relations. The Academic Conference Call series provides the opportunity for students across the country and around the world to participate in an interactive conversation with a CFR fellow, Foreign Affairs author, or other expert. Calls take place every other week during the fall and spring semesters and are dedicated to a wide range of international affairs and U.S. foreign policy topics. Background readings are distributed prior to each call, and the audio recording is posted online afterward. The speaker for this conference call is Christina A. Bain, Director, Initiative on Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery, Babson College.

• Sociology Department Colloquium & Welcome Event

  September 17, 2019, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. EDT

  060 Eggers

• South Asia Center presents: Survival and Insecurity: A Personal History of being Rohingya in Yangon, Myanmar

  September 17, 2019, 12:30 p.m.-1:45 p.m. EDT

  341 Eggers

• Tariff Bindings and the Dynamic Formation of Preferential Trade Agreements - TDPE

  September 16, 2019, 4 p.m.-5 p.m. EDT

  341 Eggers Hall

• Geography, Environment, and Society Colloquium Series: Diana Sinton

  September 13, 2019, 3 p.m.-4 p.m. EDT

  018 Eggers Hall

  Geography Colloquium Series

• Hindi-Urdu Culture and Conversation Table-SAC

  September 13, 2019, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EDT

  352 Eggers

• “The Missing Pages: The Modern Life of a Medieval Manuscript, from Genocide to Justice”

  September 11, 2019, 5 p.m.-6:30 p.m. EDT

  220 Eggers Hall

  “The Missing Pages: The Modern Life of a Medieval Manuscript, from Genocide to Justice” which focuses on a portion of a medieval gospel text considered sacred by Armenians, as a “survivor object” that ended up in the hands of the Getty Museum. For more information, please contact Amy Kallander at akalland@maxwell.syr.edu. Sponsored by the History Department.

• PARCC Conversations in Conflict Studies- Jamie Winders

  September 11, 2019, 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. EDT

  400 Eggers Hall, the PARCC Conference Room

• International Cooperation on Climate Change

  September 11, 2019, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EDT

  225B Eggers Hall

  This is a conference hosted by the Council on Foreign Relations. The Academic Conference Call series provides the opportunity for students across the country and around the world to participate in an interactive conversation with a CFR fellow, Foreign Affairs author, or other expert. Calls take place every other week during the fall and spring semesters and are dedicated to a wide range of international affairs and U.S. foreign policy topics. Background readings are distributed prior to each call, and the audio recording is posted online afterward. The speaker for this conference call is Andrew Revkin, Strategic Adviser for Science and Environmental Journalism, National Geographic Society.

• Italian Culture and Conversation Table

  September 10, 2019, 1 p.m.-2 p.m. EDT

  352 Eggers Hall

• The Burden and Challenges of Girlhood: A Global Perspective - SAC

  September 10, 2019, 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. EDT

  341 Eggers hall

• CET in Latin America: A Presentation of CET Study Abroad Programs in Brazil and Colombia

  September 10, 2019, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EDT

  341 Eggers Hall

• Meet and Greet NSA

  September 10, 2019, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. EDT

  220 Eggers Hall

  Come and speak directly with NSA employees to learn about the variety of exciting opportunities at the Agency! Make connections with NSA Subject Matter Experts. NSA's Top Five Career Fields: STEM/Cyber Intelligence Analysis Counterintelligence & Security Business Management & Acquisition For any questions or accommodations, please contact Kristen Aust at kraust@syr.edu or 315-443-3150.