Events
From our Annual Scholars’ Conference and academic webinars to film screenings, performances, and receptions, the Consortium hosts a variety of events each year. Information about Consortium events and the numerous conferences, lectures, and panels our Scholars participate in are featured below.
Register Today: Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility commemorates the 75th Anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Friday, October 13, 2023Hybrid: In-person & Online Presented by The Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility, the event will feature a panel discussion with leading voices in immigration an human rights, a…Continue reading→
Hybrid Event: “Democracy, Corruption, and Fossil Fuels: Azerbaijan, the EU, and the Fight for Transparency.”
Monday, October 2, 202312:00pm ETRutgers University New Brunswick, room AB 6051 & Online The panel has been organized in support of the month-long campaign to free our former colleague Gubad Ibadoghlu,…Continue reading→
Dissident Art and Curating in Poland Today: Image Protests against the Fascist Turn
Consortium scholar, Tomek Kitliński, will deliver the keynote lecture at the annual Sommerfest held by Technische Universität Dresden’s Insititute for Art and Music Studies. Their lecture, “Dissident Art and Curating…Continue reading→
Webinar June 6: Turkey in the Aftermath of the 2023 Elections
Tuesday, June 6, 2023 | 1:00pm ET The MESA Global Academy and The Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University present: Dr. Evren AltinkasUniversity of Guelph Dr. Nihat CelikSan Diego State…Continue reading→
May 25th: Consortium scholars speak on Turkey’s elections
Turkey’s Elections: Local and Global ImplicationsMacy 25, 2023 | 12:00pm ET An event by The MESA Global Academy and The Arab Studies Institute featuring: Dr. Evren Altinkas, University of Guelph…Continue reading→
2023 Consortium Scholars Conference – The Plight of Women and Minorities Under Authoritarian Regimes
“The Plight of Women and Minorities Under Authoritarian Regimes” was the 2023 New University in Exile Consortium Spring Scholars Conference. During two panels, Consortium scholars spoke on issues concerning the…Continue reading→
Israel and Palestine Now and in the Future: A Conversation Between Avishai Margalit & Sari Nusseibeh
The recording of the event is available to watch here: Originally aired on Thursday, March 30, 2023 An online conversation between two world-renowned scholars and peace activists–Israeli philosopher, Avishai Margalit…Continue reading→
Strengthening Regional Collaboration and Cooperation Through Higher Education Programs – Afghanistan & Thailand
Online Webinar Series Join the Yunus Center at AIT and Sustainable Smiles on Thursday, March 2 at 9:00 am ET for a webinar to discuss innovative and empowering ways to support Afghan students to continue…Continue reading→
Tulane Freeman Ukrainian Speaker Series
The speaker series was established by the A. B. Freeman School of Business to promote the research and vision of Ukrainian scholars and educators as the country grapples with the…Continue reading→
Book Launch and Panel Discussion with Consortium Scholar, Kian Tajbakhsh, at Columbia University
Consortium Scholar, Kian Tajbakhsh, will launch his new book, “Creating Local Democracy in Iran: State Building and the Politics of Decentralization” with a panel discussion on October 27th from 5:00…Continue reading→