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Enrichment culture from a Boreal Shield lake sheds new light on the evolution of phototrophy Josh Neufeld Professor & University Research Chair Department of Biology University of Waterloo
  • Microbiology
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Webinar

Are you interested in the Master of Landscape Architecture degree? Did you miss our first two info sessions? Now is your chance to join in on one more info session! Come join us for our virtual info session on Tuesday, November 26 at 10am EST...
  • Landscape
Mushahid Hussain

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Ph.D. Exit Seminar in the Graduate Field of Development Studies Abstract Mushahid’s historical sociology study of decolonization addresses enduring questions of how and why the reproduction of colonial hierarchies of power and privilege in the...
  • global development
  • Global Development
  • Department of Global Development
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Department of Computational Biology Featuring Dr. Andrew Hein , Assistant Professor, Department of Computational Biology, Cornell University A dominant paradigm in the analysis of behavior is to separate “the brain” of an individual from “the...
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Festival

Featuring fossil-fuel-free equipment, tools, & management strategies in NY! November 20, 2024 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Entire Ag Quad, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (Equipment, displays, methods, services: rain, snow, and shine) Mann Library Lobby...
  • Energy
  • sustainability
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Fall 2024 Harry ’51 and Joshua ’49 Tsujimoto Perspectives in Global Development Seminar Series Abstract Agriculture remains integral to Nigeria’s economy, accounting for 24% of the GDP and employing 38% of the workforce. Despite this, widespread...
  • Department of Global Development
  • global development
  • Environment
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Lecture

Join us in 175 Warren Hall for a lecture with Ed Wall, Professor of Cities and Landscapes at the University of Greenwich, and Visiting Professor of Landscape Architecture at Harvard Graduate School of Design. This lecture is titled "Public...
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Seminar

Ph.D. Exit Seminar in the Graduate Field of Development Studies Abstract In his exit seminar Mike Bishop will explore the vibrant stories shared with him by White anti-racist allies living in the North Country of New York state. Taking a...
  • global development
  • Global Development
  • Department of Global Development
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Workshop

Get ready for an afternoon of discussion on 'Graduate School' on November 15th! Snacks will be provided. What you can expect: Network with graduate students to discover more about their individual journeys, career aspirations, stress management...
  • Diversity & Inclusion
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Seminar

Thiamine Deficiency from a One Health Perspective Katie Edwards Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Binghamton University
  • Microbiology
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Seminar

  • Integrated Pest Management
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Seminar

Fall 2024 Harry ’51 and Joshua ’49 Tsujimoto Perspectives in Global Development Seminar Series Abstract In this talk, Bobby J. Smith II briefly outlines the key interventions of his book, Food Power Politics: The Food Story of the Mississippi...
  • global development
  • Global Development
  • Agriculture & Food Systems
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Lecture

Join us in 175 Warren Hall for a lecture with Ketevan Gurchiani, Professor of Anthropology at Ilia State University in Tbilisi. This lecture is titled "On Hidden Power of Trees: Urban Resistance in Tbilisi." This event is co-sponsored by the...
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Leonardo Santamaría Montero is a PhD student in the History of Art at Cornell University. He holds a BA and a Licentiate degree in Art History from the Universidad de Costa Rica, where he will return as a professor after completing his doctoral...
Emily Baker

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Ph.D. Exit Seminar in the Graduate Field of Development Studies Abstract Emily Baker’s doctoral dissertation is guided by the central question of how we can read changes in environmental landscapes as connected with compounding crises in...
  • global development
  • Global Development
  • Department of Global Development
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Seminar Critical Development Studies, Fall 2024 Abstract In Uruguay, and several other Latin American countries, a consensus has been achieved to legally define Higher Education as a Human Right for all people, instead of a marketable good. This...
  • global development
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Microbial diversity across spatial and temporal scales in high mountain watersheds of the Teton Range, U.S.A Taylor Price Ph.D. Candidate Department of Plant and Microbial Biology University of Minnesota
  • Microbiology
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Fall 2024 Harry ’51 and Joshua ’49 Tsujimoto Perspectives in Global Development Seminar Series Abstract Global cropland is expanding at record rates and the world needs 50% or more crops, livestock products and wood in the next 40 years. At the...
  • Department of Global Development
  • global development
  • Environment

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From 1914 to 1942, Cornell’s Department of Home Economics and later, New York State College of Home Economics, received federal, state, and private funding to create extension programs and scholarships for Hodinǫ̱hsǫ́:nih women. These programs...
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program
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Seminar Critical Development Studies, Fall 2024 Abstract Critical development studies have painstakingly documented the costly trade-offs, side effects, and negative consequences of even well-intentioned development projects. Despite this...
  • Department of Global Development
  • global development