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Events scheduled for the Fall 2024 semester and beyond.

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Kimberly Kay Hoang

Spiderweb Capitalism: How Global Elites Exploit Frontier Markets 2024.09.19

Thursday, September 19, 2024 12:30-1:30pm MST Ketchum 1B40 with Kimberly Kay Hoang In 2015, the anonymous leak of the Panama Papers brought to light millions of financial and legal documents exposing how the superrich hide their money using complex webs of offshore vehicles. Spiderweb Capitalism takes you inside this shadow economy, uncovering the mechanics behind the invisible, mundane networks of lawyers, accountants, company secretaries, and fixers who facilitate the illicit...
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ÌýManufacturing Consent for Hindu Rashtra (Rule): How the Virtual Ramjanmabhoomi Movement Operates as Political Religion 2024.09.26

Sept 26, 2024, 5:30pm-6:30pm Eaton Humn 250 On November 9, 2019, the Indian Supreme Court (ISC) rendered a decision granting Hindus the right to build a Rama temple on the location of Babri Masjid razed by Hindu extremists in 1992. This talk explores the broad contours of the ISC judgement, how Facebook and Twitter communities discuss it, and why this matters politically in India. Prof. Sundaram shows how the ISC’s...

CLAC Info Session 2024.11.04

Nov 4, 2024, Monday from 1:00 to 2:00 pm The HIVE @ ALTEC, CASE Bldg. An information session about Cultures and Languages Across the Curriculum (CLAC). Faculty members who have integrated CLAC into their courses, along with their former CLAC students, will discuss their experiences and the benefits and opportunities it offers. Learn more about the CLAC Course Development Grant that supports faculty members in developing a CLAC co-seminar. Featurung:...

Asia at CU Info Session for Undergraduate Students 2024.11.21

Thursday, Nov 21st at 9:30am On Zoom On November 21st at 9:30 am, the Center for Asian Studies will host a virtual "Asia at CU" information session for undergraduates interested in study abroad opportunities in Asia, as well as scholarships and fellowships available for studying in Asia. The session will also cover details about the CU Asian Studies minor and major. Speakers from the Center for Asian Studies, Education Abroad,...