Global Gateway

Barbara Frey, former director of the Human Rights Program, is interviewed for a podcast produced by KFAI.

Natika Kantaria (MHR, ‘24) discusses the importance of meaningful global advocacy as a Barbara Frey Fellow.

Art professor Pao Houa Her was interviewed on Minnesota Public Radio.

The experiences of Asian and African communities in the US are deeply connected. Faculty in CLA explore this fascinating intersection with their research.

With Human Rights Initiative support, the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies (CHGS) created a podcast to educate Minnesota students about human rights and genocide.

Marnie Jorenby, a senior lecturer in the the Department of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies, is quoted.

HRP grant recipient Erma Mujić opens up about her experiences researching refugee education experiences in Greece.

Congratulations to Baruch on receiving this award to support his research on wartime collaboration.

Alum Amanda Eastwood Chávez (BA '05, MPH '11) works to level the playing field in the coffee trade.

Through in-person examination, history PhD candidate Alex Magnolia found new discoveries and new conclusions in the correspondence of Patriarch Nicholas Mystikos.

She talks about the early history of the Caribbean and colonial impacts in the episode "Echoes of Empires" in VOCES American Historia: The Untold History of Latinos.

Welcome to new Director Matthias Rothe and Program Coordinator Anna Dolezal!

From ancient Greek traditions to modern geopolitical tensions, from the economics of host cities to the way we talk about athletes, our scholars illuminate the complex web of…

Anderson, an alum with a BS in geography, will return to the department in fall 2025, where she will continue researching climate change’s effects on mountain regions.

Learn about nine exciting courses that consider environmental topics from across the arts, humanities, and social sciences.