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A Cornell-led project team – with Global Hubs partners in India, the U.K, Ghana and Singapore – has received a two-year $250,000 design grant from the National Science Foundation to bring more comfortable days and nights to homes everywhere.

Climate justice will be a priority across the Einaudi Center this year.

Global Public Voices fellows to speak out on democratic threats

This year, 27 fellows, including three from Arts & �鶹��Ƶ, will engage with national and international news media to make their voices heard on several issues.

Polarization research in Ecuador underscores risks to U.S. democracy

When political parties stoke partisan conflicts – often by contesting formal state institutions, like systems for managing elections – actual democratic capacity may take a hit as public opinion polarizes.

Einaudi awards fund global research and activities

… internships totaling $355,000 in the 2021–22 academic year supported international work done by many A&S faculty and … the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies will support faculty-led research and international events, send … School of Public Policy. “We’re particularly thrilled to support international activities for faculty and students …

Cornell informs, takes action on Afghanistan

… events anticipate  Global Cornell ’s work in progress to support the university’s Afghan community and provide … and �鶹��Ƶ  (A&S). Rahimi’s research suggests limited support for Taliban ideology. “The Taliban were not popular, … the understanding of global cultures by marshalling support for Afghans in higher education. Global Cornell is …

Indian MP Rahul Gandhi to speak on democracy March 2

Indian Member of Parliament Rahul Gandhi will join economics professor Kaushik Basu on March 2 for a conversation about democracy, development and life in politics in India and the world.

Democracy 20/20 series to close with post-election debrief

The 2020 presidential election tested the political system and pushed U.S. democracy close to the brink.

Democracy 20/20 webinar to examine U.S. polarization

With Election Day just around the corner – and millions of ballots already cast in early voting – the next installment of the Democracy 20/20 webinar series will tackle polarization and how tension between the political parties and the social groups they represent is redefining American democracy.

Democracy 20/20 webinar to assess ‘deep state’

Since arriving in Washington with a promise to “drain the swamp,” President Donald Trump has often called out the “deep state” for blocking his political goals. The fourth event in the Democracy 20/20 webinar series will examine how the capacity and professionalism of the federal government has fared over the past four years.

Assié-Lumumba leads Institute for African Development

… continent and a network of distinguished African alumni who support Cornell student internships . Africa’s current … to be reflected in who we bring to Cornell and those we support on the continent,” she said. Assié-Lumumba aims to … “Based on my own experience, I know it will be valuable support,” she said. “Even a few weeks or months in a …

New Einaudi Center director launches book in Zambia

… and research assistants from both institutions to conduct site exploration, interviews and focus group discussions, …

Einaudi Center appoints new director

… and recently received a Fulbright Flex Award, which will support her work in Zambia and Senegal. While on fellowship … own research agenda. This is a space where you can find support and ideas and the infrastructure you need.” This …

Area studies programs welcome new directors

… languages, provided by the Department of Asian Studies with support from SEAP. Finding innovative ways to bring these … crisis in Europe, and threats to academic freedom. With support from the  Scholar Rescue Fund  and  Global Cornell , …

International faculty fellows make global impact

… – a centerpiece of the  Global Cornell  initiative – supports Cornell faculty’s international engagement. Mehta, … systems. Selva leads a summer program, launched in 2015 and supported by the Einaudi Center and  Cornell Institute for …

Fulbright recipients head off to global destinations

… Studies  administers the program at Cornell and supports applicants, offering information sessions, research …

Global scholars study English and more

This summer, 38 undergraduates, grad students, and visiting scholars from 12 nations are enrolled in Cornell's English for International Students and Scholars (EISS) program, according to this story on the Global Cornell website.

Atkinson's Academic Venture Fund awards $1.8M to 15 projects

… clean geothermal heat to the Ithaca campus by 2035. In support of Engaged Cornell, Atkinson is promoting … land, including degraded farmland and contaminated sites, could be the next frontier for expanding biofuel … with Weill Cornell Medicine, the researchers will develop Rapid Identification of Antibiotic Resistance (RIDAR), a …

Atkinson Center faculty fellows to expand sustainability conversation

… Cornell’s culture of sustainability by providing targeted support to scholars in the social sciences, humanities and …