Calendar Lectures (April 11 through June 30) Friday, April 12 11:00 AM "Why Empire Matters Today" & "Shadow Empires" - Keynote Lectures with Alex Colas & Thomas Barfield (CURA Colloquium) Monday, April 22 10:00 AM Mathematics with a Human Face 3:30 PM Culture in Transnational Interaction: How Organizational Partners Coproduce Sesame Street in Latin America Tuesday, April 23 4:00 PM Is Globalization Over? (2024 Anthony C. Janetos Memorial Distinguished Lecture) Wednesday, April 24 3:30 PM 3rd Annual Kayla Bell Memorial Lecture - Jolan E. Walter MD, PhD Monday, April 29 3:30 PM Waiting for Growth: The Political Economy of China’s Financial Statecraft in the Americas Tuesday, April 30 12:30 PM Challenges and Opportunities for the European Union as a Global Actor Thursday, May 23 4:00 AM Women and Autobiographical Identities within Puppet Theatre Friday, May 31 All Day Application Deadline Extended: BUMC Faculty Development Programs (MWP, NWP, WLP) Monday, June 10 All Day 2024 VIM Qualifying Exam Seminars