The Pardee School’s Centers, Institutes, and Initiatives aim to both develop and share knowledge of specific regions and their states, societies, cultures, languages, peoples, and environment. They foster rigorous, transformative scholarship that crosses existing national, regional, and disciplinary boundaries.

 

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Center & Institute Events

Fasting and Spirituality: A Conversation with BU Chaplains

Day: Monday Feb 2nd Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm Pardee School of Global Studies, 121 Bay State Road

Teacher Workshop: Teaching Hard History for Elementary Learners with Primary Source

Day: Wednesday Feb 4th Time: 8:30am - 3:00pm LaCava Center at Bentley University

Cambodia and Thailand: Conflict, Diplomacy, and Regional Power

Day: Wednesday Feb 4th Time: 1:30pm - 3:00pm Via Zoom

Croatia's Take on a World in Flux

Day: Thursday Feb 5th Time: 3:30pm - 4:45pm 121 Bay State Road, Boston MA 02215

Desiring Sex, Desiring Piety: Sexual Moralities, Islam, and the Good (Gay) Muslim in Amman, Jordan

Day: Friday Feb 6th Time: 12:00pm - 1:30pm Pardee School of Global Studies, 154 Bay State Road, 2nd floor (Eilts Room)

Teach East Africa Week 2026

Day: Monday Feb 9th Time: All Day

Walter Rodney Seminar Series: “Rethinking Maternalism: Motherhood, Power, and Embodiment in Côte d’Ivoire” with Elizabeth Jacob

Day: Monday Feb 9th Time: 12:30pm - 2:00pm 232 Bay State Rd, Boston, MA, Room 505.

China and the Philippines: A Connected History for our Untangling World

Day: Monday Feb 9th Time: 5:00pm - 6:30pm Pardee School at 121 Bay State Road, Boston MA