Explore Past Global Seminars

Global Seminar locations change yearly to provide a wide range of themes and locations.

2022-23 Seminars

Governance, Culture, and Innovation in Oxford

Faculty Leaders: Tom Wasow & Todd Davies

The Uttermost Part of the Earth: The Intersection of Nature and the Human Enterprise in Southernmost Patagonia

Faculty Leader: Rob Dunbar & David Mucciarone

Kangnam Style: South Korea’s Soft Power Empire

Faculty Leaders: Dafna Zur & Marci Kwon

Engineering and Technology in India

Faculty Leader: Mykel Kochenderfer

Introduction to Japan: History, Religion, Culture

Faculty Leader: Matt Sommer

Bio-Cultural Diversity and Community-Based Conservation in Oaxaca

Stanford Faculty Leader: Rodolfo Dirzo

Community Health in Oaxaca

Faculty Leaders: Catherine Heaney & Patricia Rodriguez-Espinosa

Interdisciplinary Introduction to African Urban Studies

Faculty Leader: Ato Quayson

2021-22 Seminars

Interdisciplinary Introduction to African Urban Studies

Faculty Leader: Ato Quayson

Exploring Israel’s Innovation Ecosystem in Human & Planetary Health: Can Start-Up Culture Heal the World?

Faculty Leaders: Sara Singer & Gordon Bloom

Faith, Science and the Classical Tradition in Renaissance Florence

Faculty Leaders: Richard Saller & Tanya Luhrmann

Jordanian Futurities between Ancient Antiquities and Performances of Urban Life

Faculty Leader: Samer Al-Saber

Community Health in Oaxaca

Faculty Leaders: Gabriel Garcia & Catherine Heaney

Coral Reefs of Palau: Marine Environment, Ecology and Management

Faculty Leader: Rob Dunbar