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Events
Undergraduate Student Opportunities
Faculty, Staff, and Graduate Student Opportunities

NEWS

TROUBLING ANTI-GENDER ATTACKS: TRANSNATIONAL ACTIVIST AND ACADEMIC PERSPECTIVES
OSUN'S Transnational Feminism, Solidarity, and Social Justice program recently co-sponsored a virtual roundtable discussion with scholars and activists from across the globe who work to counter transnational movements opposing feminism and LGBTIQ+ rights, a phenomenon known as "anti-gender ideology." Read more

WHAT'S NEW

OSUN GRADUATE PROGRAMS INFORMATION SESSION

Wednesday, November 9
8 AM New York l 2 PM Vienna
Join OSUN member institutions from across the globe for a fast-paced online information session on distinctive masters programs available in a wide range of subjects, from area studies to public health to human rights, climate policy, and more. Learn more and join.

TRUE FICTIONS: LAYLA MARTINEZ ON "DYSTOPIA IN TIMES OF CRISIS"

Monday, November 14
10:30 AM New York l 4:30 PM Vienna
Spanish author and public intellectual Layla Martinez joins the OSUN Online Course "True Fictions from Spain and Latin America," to discuss, in Spanish, "The Future Is Ours: Dystopia In Times of Crisis." Learn more and join.

JUMANA MANNA: WHEN A GOAT EATS THE SCENE

Friday, November 18
12 PM New York l 6 PM Vienna
CHRA invites OSUN community members to join a lecture with visual artist and filmmaker Jumana Manna, discussing her film, "Foragers," which depicts the criminalization of Palestinian plant foraging traditions.  Learn more and join

RETHINKING ORDER AND PRISON GOVERNANCE IN INDIA

Tuesday, November 22
9 AM New York l 3 PM Vienna
OSUN community members are invited to the third session of the BPI Global Initiatives Virtual Lecture Series, led by Mahuya Bandyopadhyay, Professor at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences IIT in Delhi, India. Learn more and join.

EVENTS

ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY WORKING GROUP

HAPPENING TODAY!
Wednesday, November 2
8 AM New York l 1 PM Vienna
The next quarterly meeting of the Environmental & Social Sustainability Working Group will get colleagues acquainted and provide information on upcoming grants and projects. Register to join

TRUE FICTIONS: ALICIA PARTNOY ON "TESTIMONY AND FICTION"

HAPPENING TODAY!
Wednesday, November 2
12 PM New York l 5 PM Vienna
Alicia Partnoy joins the OSUN Online Course on "True Fictions from Spain and Latin America," discussing, in Spanish, her literary testimony on her disappearance and imprisonment in Argentina in 1977.
Learn more and join.

MICHAEL RAKOWITZ ON (G)HOSTING

Friday, November 4
12 PM New York l 5 PM Vienna
CHRA invites OSUN community members to join a lecture with Michael Rakowitz, who will discuss (g)hosting, a term he uses to explore the intersection of hospitality and hostility in his work. Learn more and join

WHAT IS MODERN MONEY THEORY AND WILL IT WRECK THE GLOBAL ECONOMY?

Sunday, November 6
9 AM New York l 3 PM Vienna
Members of the OSUN community are invited to attend a virtual talk with Pavlina R. Tcherneva, Founding Director of OSUN-EDI, concerning Modern Monetary Theory and the global economy. Register to join

EDI WORKSHOP IN SPATIAL ANALYSIS FOR THE SOCIAL SCIENCES

Thursday, November 10
8:30 AM New York l 2:30 PM Vienna
The Economic Democracy Initiative invites OSUN community members to learn about using online mapping software, geographic information systems, and spatial analysis to assess social, economic, and environmental justice issues. Learn more and register

KEEPING THE DOORS OPEN: ACCESS  & UNIVERSITIES' THIRD MISSION

Thursday, November 17 - Friday, November 18
CEU Community Engagement invites individuals at OSUN institutions to engage in a series of panel discussions reflecting on the Third Mission of universities—service to society—and examining the current state of university access programs.  
Learn more and join

FEMINIST AND QUEER POLITICS IN NEOLIBERAL INDIA

Monday, November 21
12 PM New York l 6 PM Vienna 
The Transnational Feminism, Solidarity, and Social Justice project invites OSUN community members to a talk by Srila Roy on gender and sexual politics in India under global neoliberalism. Learn more and join

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES

C2C FELLOWS SUSTAINABILITY LEADERSHIP TRAINING 

Deadline to Register is Tuesday, November 15
In conjunction with the Solve Climate by 2030 project, the C2C Fellows Network offers an all-day, skills-based virtual workshop to students and recent graduates aspiring to leadership work in sustainable politics, NGOs and business. The training takes place Saturday, December 3, 9 AM - 5 PM NY l 3 - 11 PM Vienna.  
Learn more and register

HAHN PLURALITY FORUM ON HEALTHCARE POLICY

Deadline to Apply is Monday, November 21
OSUN's Hannah Arendt Humanities Network and the Mercatus Center invite applications to participate in a forum at George Mason University where undergraduate and graduate students with diverse viewpoints will discuss perspectives on healthcare policy.  
Learn more and apply

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR FIVE OSUN CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

Deadline to Apply is Saturday, December 3
OSUN undergraduate students are encouraged to apply for certificates in Civic Engagement, Global Educational Development, Public Policy and Economic Analysis, Human Rights, or Social Enterprise. OSUN Online Courses and Network Collaborative Courses count towards each of the programs. Learn more and apply

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR MA IN HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE ARTS

Deadline to Apply is Friday, January 6
OSUN's Center for Human Rights & the Arts is accepting applications for its third cohort for the MA in Human Rights and the Arts program, which starts in Fall 2023. 
Join the info session on Tuesday, November 8 at  9 AM NY l 3 PM Vienna  Learn more and apply 

FACULTY, STAFF AND GRADUATE STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR "HIGHER ED MANAGEMENT AND POLICY"

DEADLINE APPROACHING!
Deadline to Apply is Saturday, November 5
The OSUN Professional Development Program for University Administrators at CEU is offering a professional development course on “Higher Education Management and Policy for Practitioners,” that runs from November 15 through December 13. 
Learn more and apply.

WORKSHOP: CURRENT TRENDS IN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & MICRO-CREDENTIALS

Deadline to Apply is Thursday, November 10
Applications are open for a two-part, professional development workshop in January on current trends in professional development, lifelong learning, and micro-credentials. Learn more and apply

APPLY FOR GRADUATE RESEARCH MOBILITY FUNDING

Deadline to Apply is Friday, November 11
Applications are open for funding for graduate research visits ranging from four weeks to four months between February and July 2023. Learn more and apply

INTRODUCTION TO FACILITATING CLASSROOM DEBATES

Wednesday, November 16 
8 AM New York l 2 PM Vienna
CLASP and the Global Debate Network invite faculty from across the network to join a 3-hour hands-on, interactive workshop on facilitating debates in the classroom. Register to join.

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR SPRING EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING INSTITUTE

Deadline to Apply is Sunday, November 27
OSUN Civic Engagement and CLASP invite applications from faculty to participate in the Spring Experiential Learning Institute, cultivating network partnerships and expanding Engaged Liberal Arts and Sciences course offerings. Learn more and apply

EARLY COLLEGE FOLIO CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: UNCONVENTIONAL PATHS TO COLLEGE EDUCATION

Deadline to Submit is Sunday, January 15
Early College Research Institute (ECRI) at Bard College at Simon’s Rock, an OSUN partner, seeks faculty submissions for its Early College Folio, a digital, open-access academic journal focused on the early college movement. The subject of the upcoming issue is “Unconventional Paths to College Education.” 
Learn more and submit

WORKING/PLANNING GROUPS

Advancement Working Group: Sign up for the working group here. 

Civic Engagement Working Group: Contact Caitlin O'Donnell and Erin Cannan  to join.

Collaboration in the Arts: Contact Gideon Lester, Bard College, to join.

Communications Working Group: Contact Terry Roethlein to join.

Environmental and Social Sustainability Working Group: Sign up here.

Gender Equity Working Group: Contact Elmira Bayrasli to join.

Global Debate Network: Contact Ruth Zisman to join. 

Human Rights & the Arts Faculty Working Group: Contact Tom Keenan.

Refugees, IDPs & Host Communities: Register for the working group.

Translation and Translatability Initiative: Contact Eric Trudel.

Unemployment, Inequality, and Economic Policy Working Group: Contact Pavlina Tcherneva or sign up for the working group. 

Writing/Tutoring Working Group: Contact Jen Sweeney to join.

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