January 18, 2019 11:30 AMInternational Relations Round Table: The U.S. and ChinaSponsored by the Undergraduate Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences and the Dept. of HistoryDUC 239
January 25, 2019 12:00 PMDisentangling the Links Between Gender and Family Planning in JordanIAS/SIR Speaker Series: Professor Jessica Levy, Brown School of Social Work, Washington UniversityMcMillan Cafe
January 25, 2019 1:00 PMInternational Relations Round Table: The U.S. and RussiaSponsored by the Undergraduate Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences and the Dept. of HistoryDUC 239
February 18, 2019 12:00 PMDividing ASEAN While Claiming the South China Sea: Chinese Financial Power Projection in Southeast AsiaIAS/SIR Speaker Series: Dan O'Neill, Political Science, University of the PacificMcMillan Cafe
February 21, 2019 6:00 PMWithdrawing from Afghanistan: What Happens Next?Seth G. Jones (Transnational Threats Project; Center for Strategic and International Studies) discusses the potential end to the war in Afghanistan and what a U.S. exit would mean for the region. Umrath Hall | Umrath Lounge
February 22, 2019 1:00 PMInternational Relations Round Table: The U.S. War in Afghanistan: an UpdateSpecial Meeting with Seth G. Jones Sponsored by the Undergraduate Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences and the Dept. of History DUC 239
March 04, 2019 6:00 PMSIR Cultural ExpoCelebrate Spring with performances, food and more!Tisch Commons
March 21, 2019 12:00 PMCrazy, Rich Caucasians: Libertarian exit from decolonization to the digital ageIAS/SIR Speaker Series: Professor Ray Craib, Cornell University, HistoryMcMillan Cafe
April 01, 2019 6:00 PMPura Vida en Costa RicaCultural showcase of the GCP students' weeklong study tour in Costa Rica. Join us for free food, dancing and demonstrations!Women's Building Formal Lounge
April 09, 2019 4:00 PMImmigrants in the Criminal Justice Systempresented by the Global Citizenship ProgramMcMillan Cafe
April 10, 2019 5:00 PMRussia, Iran and North Korea: Challenges to Nuclear Policywith Thomas M. CountrymanMcMillan Cafe
April 11, 2019 4:00 PM Journey Together for Justice: Situated Solidarities, Radical Vulnerability, Hungry TranslationsWith Professor Richa NagarWomen's Building Formal Lounge, in the Ann M. Olin Women's Building
April 12, 2019 1:00 PMInternational Relations Round Table: The U.S. and IranSponsored by the Undergraduate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and the Dept. of History DUC 239
April 12, 2019 4:30 PMMocktails with WashU Alumni and Students in Government, Policy & AdvocacyDUC 276
April 18, 2019 6:00 PMUnderstanding the Yemeni Civil War: Policy & Powerpresented by Sigma Iota Rho, sponsored by IASHillman Hall, Rm 70
April 25, 2019 2:30 PMPolitical Science/IAS Speaker SeriesPolitical Science/IAS Speaker: Jeffry Frieden, Political Science, Harvard UniversitySeigle 248
September 04, 2019 6:00 PMChina and the Return of Great Power CompetitionThomas Wright, director of the Project on International Order and Strategy at The Brookings Institution, will deliver this lecture as part of the Crisis & Conflict in Historical Perspective co-curricular initiative, which serves undergraduates considering careers in policy as well as the greater WashU and St. Louis communities seeking historically-informed discussion about global events. Wrighton Hall | Room 300
September 11, 2019 4:00 PMDistinguished Visiting Scholar: Prof Richa NagarJourneying Together for Justice: Situated Solidarities, Radical Vulnerability, Hungry TranslationsWomen's Building Formal Lounge
September 13, 2019 12:00 PMIAS/SIR Welcome Back SocialCome join us for free food and conversation about our major and honorary society! McMillan Café
September 14, 2019 7:00 PMThe Glow: Identities of Hope and AmbitionIf Ted Talks were a Hip Hop concert in an OG Spike Lee narrative.May Auditorium, Simon Hall
September 20, 2019 12:00 PMIAS/SIR Speaker Series: Oil, Gas, and Revolution: Bolivia and the Problem of Fossil FuelsProfessor Bret Gustafson, Anthropology, Washington UniversityMcMillan Café
September 27, 2019 12:00 PMIAS/SIR Speaker Series with the Weidenbaum Center: Israel Updates: Elections, Peace Plan and What's NextDavid Makovsky, The Washington Institute Bryan Cave Moot Court Room, School of Law
September 27, 2019 3:00 PMBridging the Divided City: Preparing Students for a New Los Angeles - James E. McLeod Memorial Lecture on Higher EducationGeorge J. Sanchez, Professor of American Studies & Ethnicity and History, and Director of the Center for Democracy and Diversity, University of Southern CaliforniaHillman Hall, Clark-Fox Forum
October 01, 2019 7:00 PMRussian Film SeriesScreening of Vakhtangov Theatre's presentation of Anna KareninaSeigle 206
October 04, 2019 12:00 PMIAS/SIR Speaker Series: Making Motherhood Work, How Women Manage Careers and CaregivingProfessor Caitlyn Collins, Department of Sociology, Washington UniversitySeigle 109
October 21, 2019 4:00 PMIAS/SIR Speaker Series: The War that Dare Not Speak its Name, Thinking about the Vietnam War as a Civil War Professor Edward Miller, Department of History, Dartmouth CollegeMcMillan Café
October 24, 2019 6:00 PMThe U.S. and Iraq TodayCol. Frank Sobchak, co-author of the "U.S. Army in the Iraq War" — the first U.S. government history of the war, will deliver this lecture as part of the Crisis & Conflict in Historical Perspective co-curricular initiative, which serves undergraduates considering careers in policy, as well as the greater WashU and St. Louis communities seeking historically-informed discussion about global events.Busch 100
October 28, 2019 5:30 PMSankofa on My Mind: The Role of the African Diaspora in U.S. Politics, Foreign Policy, and Development on the African Continent Dr. Menna Demessie is the Vice President of Policy Analysis and Research Congressional Black Caucus Foundation and the Secretary of Ethiopian Diaspora Trust Fund Advisory Council. This event is sponsored by the African Students Association for Africa Week "From Tunis to Cape Town' Oct. 23 - Nov. 1DUC 276
November 01, 2019 1:30 PMParent & Family Weekend: Open HouseCome chat with us! For all students and families of IAS, GCP, and SIR! McMillan 259
November 05, 2019 5:30 PMWhat You Need to Know about Islam and Politics to Understand the World TodayDr. David Warren, Postdoctoral Research Associate in Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies.Siegle Hall, Room L004
November 05, 2019 7:00 PMRussian Film SeriesScreening of Vakhtangov Theatre's presentation of Uncle VanyaSeigle 206
November 06, 2019 12:00 PMThe Euro at 20: Achievements and Unfinished BusinessSpecial guests from the Delegation of the European Union to the United States: Dr. Kristian Orsini (Counselor for Economic and Financial Affairs) and Mr. Moreno Bertoldi (Special Advisor to the Ambassador and Head of the Economic and Financial Section)Seigle 304
November 07 to 17St. Louis International Film FestivalIAS co-sponsors Cinema St. Louis' annual film festival Location varies with screening
November 08, 2019 12:00 PMIAS/SIR Speaker Series: How Democracies Fight Cyberwar: Effects of Deterrence, Punishment, and CountermeasuresProfessor Nori Katagiri, Political Science, Saint Louis UniversitySeigle 106
November 12, 2019 8:00 PMU.S. China-Great Power and Economic RelationsProfessor Ma, Washington University in St. Louis & Professor Brownell, University of Missouri-St. LouisSeigle 208
November 13, 2019 6:30 PMThe Aftermath of Genocide: An Interdisciplinary DialogueIAS Co-sponsors the World Without Genocide's Professor Panel Hillman Hall 70
November 14, 2019 11:00 AMThe English Language Training Center of the Ministry of Education of ChinaTeaching and Research Opportunities at Northeast Normal University with Dr. Yanming Gao Seigle 148
November 14, 2019 7:05 PM"Atlantics" screening at the St. Louis International Film FestivalAFAS is sponsoring the screening of "Atlantics," the Grand Prix winner at this year's Cannes Film Festival, at this year's St. Louis International Film Festival.Tivoli Theatre, 6350 Delmar Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63130
November 14, 2019 8:00 PMThe Bridge #2.2Co-sponsored by the Center for the Humanities, International and Area Studies, and Jazz at Holmes.Pillsbury Theatre, 560 Music Center
November 15, 2019 4:00 PMDepartment of Music Lecture: Alexandre Pierrepont, founder of The BridgeCo-sponsored by the Center for the Humanities, International and Area Studies, and Jazz at Holmes.Music Classroom Building, Room 102
November 18, 2019 4:00 PMGlobal Asias as Imaginable AgeographyTina Chen, Associate Professor of English and Asian American Studies, The Pennsylvania State UniversityGoldberg Lounge | DUC
November 21, 2019 7:00 PMIAS/SIR Town Hall: How Artificial Intelligence Became a Western LanguageLinguistic Imperialism in Computer Science Seigle L006
December 03, 2019 7:00 PMRussian Film SeriesScreening of Vakhtangov Theatre's presentation of The Brothers KaramazovSeigle 206