Stanford Global Studies Events: Week of February 16 

In response to the rapidly evolving events surrounding coronavirus (COVID-19) and Santa Clara County's "shelter in place" orders, Stanford University has postponed or canceled all in-person events. Below is a list of upcoming events hosted virtually by units across campus. Learn more about Stanford's response to COVID-19 by visiting healthalerts.stanford.edu.

Justice as Art, as Artifice and as Advertising Billboard

Wednesday, February 17, 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. 
Available via livestream with registration
Speaker: Nandini Sundar, Delhi University
Event Sponsors: Center for South Asia, Center for Human Rights and International Justice

I Was Still Black When He Gave Me 200k: Transnational Frictions, Class, and the Tech Entrepreneurial Life

Wednesday, February 17, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. 
Available via livestream with registration
Speaker: Author Seyram Avle
Event Sponsor: Center for African Studies

Ballet of the Bullet: Gangs, Drill Music, and the Power of Online Infamy

Wednesday, February 17, 4:00 – 5:20 p.m. 
Available via livestream with registration
Speakers: Forrest Stuart, Stanford University
Event Sponsors: Center for African Studies, Center for South Asia

Exposing Economic Corruption in Iran: A Journalist's Odyssey Into Exile

Thursday, February 18, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. 
Available via livestream with registration
Speaker: Journalist Mohammad Mosaed
Event Sponsor: Hamid and Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies

Guilt, Belief, Race, and Politics of Inheritance in Post-War Germany

Thursday, February 18, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Available via livestream with registration
Speaker: Esra Özyürek, University of Cambridge
Event Sponsor: Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies

Transnational Policy Challenges in the Bay of Bengal

Thursday, February 18, 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. 
Available via livestream with registration
Speakers: Ambassador Kelley Eckles Currie; Tanaya Dutta Gupta, University of California, Davis; Constantino Xavier, Centre for Social and Economic Progress; Arzan Tarapore, Stanford University
Event Sponsor: Center for South Asia

Cafecito Quechua

Thursday, February 18, 5:00 – 6:15 p.m. 
Available via livestream with registration
Event Sponsor: Center for Latin American Studies

Soviet Judgment at Nuremberg: A New History of the International Military Tribunal after WWII

Friday, February 19, 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. 
Available via livestream with registration
Speaker: Francine Hirsch, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Event Sponsor: Center for Russian, East European & Eurasian Studies

Featured Events Across Campus

European Media Coverage of the “Transatlantic Reset”

Tuesday, February 16, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Available via livestream with registration
Speaker: Shéhérazade Semsar-de Boisséson, POLITICO

Introducing the Asian American Art Initiative at Stanford

Tuesday, February 16, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Available via livestream with registration

Speakers: Various, see website

Jumatatu Poe Artist Talk

Wednesday, February 17, 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. 
Available via livestream with registration

Speaker: Artist Jumatatu Poe

US-Taiwan Relations and Taiwan's International Status

Thursday, February 18, 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. 
Available via livestream with registration

Speaker: Jacques deLisle, University of Pennsylvania

Discussion and Art-Making Workshop Through the Work of Simone Leigh

Thursday, February 18, 6:30 – 7:45 p.m. 
Available via livestream with registration

Speakers: Ayoade Balogun and Katie Dieter, Stanford University

Promoting Democracy Around the World – Is Now the Time?

Friday, February 19, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. 
Available via livestream with registration

Speakers: Various, see website

Queerness & Judaism Speaker Panel

Sunday, February 21, 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. 
Available via livestream with registration

Speakers: Rabbi Mychal Copeland, Rabbi Reuben Zellman, and Rabbi Patricia Karlin-Neumann

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