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Meet With PSCI Alumna Nga Vương-Sandoval

Nov. 8, 2023

Political Science alumna Nga Vương-Sandoval will be on campus on Monday, November 13th from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM to connect with CU Denver students as part of the Alumni-in-Residence program! Students can schedule to meet one-on-one with Nga for 30-minute appointments by signing up at this link . Nga...

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Gaza: A Panel and Discussion

Nov. 8, 2023

This panel discussion will explore some of the factors that have contributed to the conflict and humanitarian crisis currently gripping Gaza, as well as how international law applies to this situation. Please join department panelists on Tuesday, November 14 from 1-2:30 pm in ACAD 1500 , on the main floor...

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Korea Goes Global Q&A Session

Oct. 18, 2023

Are you interested in studying abroad in South Korea? Join Professor Tony Robinson for an in-depth Q&A info session on the Korea Goes Global study abroad program! The session will be held on Monday, October 30th, 3:30pm-4:45pm in the PSCI Library, Student Commons Room 3216 . Students will have the...

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The Rich Got Richer: The politics of Economic Inequality with Dr. Steve DelCastillo

March 22, 2022

Steve DelCastillo, PhD, is currently the Director of the Center for New Directions in Politics and Public Policy. He is an economist having received his PhD from the University of Colorado Boulder. His work and research have focused in the areas of labor economics and political economy. His previous work...

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Event: Reframing the Great Resignation the Rising Consciousness of Workers Today - A Talk by Dr. James Walsh

Feb. 16, 2022

Reframing the Great Resignation: the Rising Consciousness of Workers Today - A Talk by Dr. James Walsh Tuesday, March 1st, from 12:30pm-2:00pm in Student Commons Building/AB1 Room 1500 and livestreaming to the @cudenverpolisci youtube channel . When King Soopers' workers ended a successful strike last month, it represented a local...

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Photos of Korea's Response to COVID including street sanitizers, vaccine vial against flag, a woman in hanbok and mask praying against lanterns, Korean royal guards wearing masks, people social distancing. A square for decoration and the opposing side shows collage of America's Response: Person riding bike in white flags for covid victims, a covid patient being loaded into ambulance, person crying over casket with flag over it, A vaccine protest at a capitol, more protestors.

Autopsy of a Failed State: What South Korea's Successful COVID Response Teaches Us About America's Broken Politics with Dr. Tony Robinson

Nov. 9, 2021

Autopsy of a Failed State: What South Korea's Successful COVID Response Teaches Us About America's Broken Politics with Dr. Tony Robinson Date/Time: Wednesday, November 17th, 2021 | 11:00am-12:00pm Location: Student Commons 2600 and livestreaming * Masks required at indoor events Though South Korea and the USA diagnosed their first COVID...

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Freedom and Democracy in the Ancient Middle East: A Lecture with Dr. Nicholas Rockwell

Please join us Wednesday, October 20, from 12:30-2:00pm, in-person in Student Commons, Room 2600, or streaming online. The concept of freedom and consensual forms of government were crucial components of politics in the ancient Middle East. When new kings came to power, they frequently presented themselves as liberating the people...

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The End of an Era: Who Will Govern Germany After Merkel? - A Zoom Lecture with Professors Christoph Stefes & Thorsten Spehn

Sept. 14, 2021

Please join us for a Zoom lecture: The End of an Era: Who Will Govern Germany After Merkel? presented by Professors Christoph Stefes and Thorsten Spehn on Thursday, September 23rd from 2-3:30pm MST. Dr. Stefes and Dr. Spehn will speak on Germany's upcoming elections possibilities. Zoom link: https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/96791088826 On the...

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The Taliban's Victory: A Conversation on an Event Long Foretold - A Talk by Dr. Bassem Hassan

Sept. 8, 2021

Please join us Tuesday, September 14th, from 11:00am - 12:15pm in Student Commons Room 2600, for a talk by Dr. Bassem Hassan on the unfolding events - and past causes - of the Taliban's takeover in Afghanistan. Masks are required indoors.

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Student Activisms and Activisions in the Age of COVID - A Virtual Conference and Scholarship Opportunity

Jan. 28, 2021

Be a part of a virtual interdisciplinary conference organized to share ideas about activisms in the COVID era—AND win a $250 scholarship! WHAT: Seven-minute lightning talks. WHEN : March 25, 3:30-5pm, ZOOM WHY : Inspire the CU Community and more. CLAS Interdisciplinary faculty and CU Denver want to hear from...

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