Pawel Kowal is a Polish politician, political scientist and historian. Currently a professor at the Polish Academy of Sciences and a member of the Polish Parliament (Sejm), he was a secretary of state in Poland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2006-2007), … Read more
Interested in the Foreign Service? Join us for a conversation with Foreign Service Officer Justin Walls Learn about UNC alum Justin Walls’ journey as an undergraduate student at Chapel Hill to serving three tours in China as a Foreign Service … Read more
This talk explores the transformations of Pine Mansion—a Shenzhen former emigrant community—and its members’ changing relationship with their diaspora around the world. For over a century, inhabitants of Shenzhen’s villages have migrated to South-east Asia, the Pacific, North and South … Read more
Brian Beach Dr. Brian Beach joined University College London (UCL) in July 2021 in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health as part of the team managing the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA). His current work uses data from ELSA collected during … Read more
This transatlantic workshop brings together scholars exploring patterns and drivers of income inequality in post-industrial societies. Broadly speaking, the papers follow two lines of investigation: What shapes people’s preferences with regard to social policy and party support; and what kinds … Read more
This hybrid event is part of the TransAtlantic Masters Program Fall Friday Lecture Series. RSVP to attend in-person. RSVP to attend virtually. Adrianne has built a career out of providing value-added insights at the edges of traditional areas of expertise. … Read more
Almost 5 billion people—two thirds of the global population—now go online. The Internet has changed how we work, learn, govern, and fall in love. Yet despite its digital turn, geography has failed to grapple with the patterns and significance of … Read more
This hybrid event is part of the TransAtlantic Masters Program Fall Friday Lecture Series. RSVP to attend in-person. RSVP to attend virtually. David Armitage Dr. David Armitage is a Senior Analytic Advisor and Europe specialist at the U.S. Department of … Read more
This hybrid event is part of the TransAtlantic Masters Program Fall Friday Lecture Series. RSVP to attend in-person. RSVP to attend virtually. You can learn more about RANGE, the Transatlantic Periscope, and the Transatlantic Barometer using the links below: https://www.rangeforecasting.org/ https://transatlanticperiscope.org/ … Read more
Elena Trubina is a professor of social theory and philosophy at the Ural Federal University in Yekaterinburg, Russia, where she also directs the Center for Global Urbanism. Her book Gorod v teorii took issue with the Eurocentrism of urban theories and has … Read more
