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Columbia University faculty and researchers are encouraged to apply to the Faculty Visitorship Program at Reid Hall;

Journalists currently residing in Europe are invited to apply for a residency as part of the Reid Hall Residencies.

In January 2026, senior students and faculty from Barnard and Columbia—after taking the seminar Carthage and Africa Proconsularis in Fall 2025- came to Tunisia for an intensive, site-based study tour. The trip was designed as an extension of the course itself: students didn’t simply visit ruins; they returned to places they had already inhabited intellectually through texts, scholarship, and archaeological evidence. 

Throughout the journey, the group was accompanied by Tunisian historian Jamel Eddine Aouini, whose guidance helped connect classical material to Tunisia’s lived geography…

Columbia Global announces two unique opportunities for Columbia faculty and displaced scholars to conduct research at one of our Global Centers.

Columbia Global Center Tunis, together with the Columbia Alumni Association (CAA) Chapter in Tunisia, hosted a special meet-up in January in Tunis, bringing together Columbia students, alumni, and faculty members, alongside several family members. 

The event was organized in partnership with Dowit, a Tunis-based impact organization that designs immersive cultural experiences rooted in Tunisia’s living heritage—from guided visits and thematic routes to hands-on workshops that connect visitors with local know-how and craftsmanship.

The visiting students—Barnard Classics seniors traveling…

On January 10, 2026, we took a group of Barnard students where Tunis is at its most Tunis: the Medina—a living city of courtyards, workshops, minarets, and narrow streets that still carry the rhythms of centuries.

Warm thanks to Dowit for arranging the tour, and to journalist and public intellectual Hatem Bouriel, who served as our guide—bringing the Medina to life through stories and context.

The visit unfolded as a walking itinerary—part orientation, part immersion—moving from the political heart of historic Tunis to its educational institutions, philanthropic landmarks, Ottoman-era mosques,…

Nous vous présentons les états financiers de 2024 de Centers for International Programs Inc. Tunis, examinés par notre commissaire aux comptes.

Etats Financiers annuels au 31 Decembre 2024.

Columbia Global Center Mumbai, in partnership with Columbia University’s Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC), Tata Memorial Centre, and the Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, hosted the fourth webinar in the Columbia HICCC Cancer Series on December 12, 2025, focusing on Advances in Colorectal Cancer: Precision Treatment and Surgical Innovations

Faculty Visitor Paige West discusses her collaborative anthropological work, biocultural revitalization in New Ireland, and a new study of Papua New Guinea’s burgeoning fashion industry.

Speakers and panel discussions at this year's International Nursing Symposium in Athens focused on a critical challenge in health care: the sustainability of the nursing workforce amid rising burnout and staffing shortages.

Takeaways from participants' presentations in the Columbia World Project-sponsored program "Strengthening Capacities and Civic Participation for Resilient Communities in Chile" at COP30. 

Interested in spending next summer conducting research in Patagonia or central Chile?