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Sevral people, some in colorful traditional dress, stand together in an auditorium — Provided Delegates to the International Congress of World Council of Comparative Education Societies

International education

Cornell hosts major international meeting on education

9/9/2024 A&S Communications

The global conference, held in July, received 1,150 submissions from scholars and practitioners from 112 countries, representing five continents.

Jim Self

Senior Lecturer Emeritus
Performing and Media Arts

cooling towers from power plant — jplenio from Pixabay

Milstein Program in Technology & Humanity

Panelists to examine crypto mining impacts

9/5/2024 A&S Communications

Bitcoin mining consumes 2.3% of all U.S. electrical demand.

Africana Studies

Prominent American scholar to visit campus September 13

9/5/2024 Cornell Chronicle

Dr. Eddie Glaude, Jr., New York Times bestselling author, political commentator and academic scholar, will deliver a keynote discussion at 6:00 p.m. in the Alice Statler Auditorium on September 13, 2024.

Africana Studies

Cornell expert: Africa doesn’t need China’s help

9/5/2024 A&S Communications

As more than 50 African leaders gather in Beijing for a summit aimed at increasing the influence of China in the developing world, professor Olúfémi Táíwò says it’s ironic that the same African leaders who have denounced colonialism, might now find common ground with the People’s Republic of China.

Blue sky, clock tower, fall foliage on a college campus seen from above

A.D. White Professors

Cornell adds 3 A.D. White Professors to celebrated roster

9/5/2024 Cornell Chronicle

Best-selling writer Cory Doctorow, filmmaker Louis Massiah ’77 and award-winning journalist P. (Palagummi) Sainath have been appointed as the latest Cornell A.D. White Professors-at-Large.

People gathered around a table — Photo Provided by Cornell Cinema A scene from Dr.Strangelove

Cornell Cinema

Cornell Cinema explores textiles, 1980s nostalgia, and real-world events

9/3/2024 A&S Communications

Real-world events inspire a collective lineup that is relevant to what professors are teaching and what students are learning.

Donald S. Grasse

Visiting Assistant Professor
Government

Career Development

From portfolios to pizza, fall A&S career events explore diverse fields

9/4/2024 A&S Communications

"Cornell alumni are generous with their time and efforts to assist students, to answer questions from students, or connect them to people and places."

Three vertical stripes of color: blue, white and red

Sociology

Far-Right: The crisis itself or the result?

9/3/2024 Einaudi Center

Institute for European Studies director Mabel Berezin joined Dora Mengüç (Dora Reports) before France's high-stakes parliamentary elections to discuss Europe's shift to the right.

A military tank up close, with a view directly into the muzzle of its gun — Markus Rauchenberger/U.S. Army photo Germany Army Leopard tank

History

Western weapons won't decide war in Ukraine

8/29/2024 A&S Communications

None of the technological wonder solutions from the U.S. and other allies to Ukraine have fulfilled its war-winning vision, says war historian David Silbey.