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History

Cornell history scholars in residence at Institute for Advanced Study

9/10/2024 A&S Communications

Mara Yue Du, associate professor of history; Durba Ghosh, professor of history; and Rachel Weil, professor of history are pursuing research projects at the IAS campus in Princeton, New Jersey.

Physics

Robert Pohl, innovator in condensed matter physics, dies at 94

9/9/2024 Cornell Chronicle

Robert (Bobby) Pohl, the Goldwin Smith Professor of Physics Emeritus in the College of Arts and Sciences, died Aug. 30 in Göttingen, Germany. He was 94.

Creative Writing Program

‘Accomplished’ poet and essayist to kick off 2024 Zalaznick Reading Series

9/9/2024 A&S Communications

Elisa Gabbert "has managed to create a life out of reading books and meeting her would be absolutely eye-opening for our students.”

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.

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.

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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

… Cornell Cinema … The Cornell Cinema team is welcoming students and the public … we’ve forged this semester, said Molly Ryan, director of Cornell Cinema. “Every semester at Cornell Cinema is different because we try to keep pace with … Cornell Cinema explores textiles, 1980s nostalgia, and …

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."

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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.

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