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The international conference Rhizome Rosi invites scholars, artists, and practitioners to explore and extend the thought of philosopher Rosi Braidotti.
Petit’s paper is the latest in his research on the digital divide in older adults.
The fourth episode of the "NIUA Expert Talk Series" featured Dr. Alex de Sherbinin, Columbia Climate School as he explored how climate change is influencing rural to urban migration and whether cities are prepared to handle the resulting population shifts. In collaboration with Columbia Global Center Mumbai, three sessions of this ongoing talk series for India's senior government officials will feature experts from Columbia University
A case study shows how a Social Impact Bond (SIB) was instrumental in improving literacy rates in young schoolchildren in Chile.
Giovenco is one of four scholars who traveled to Chile under Columbia Global’s inaugural Scholars-in-Residence program.
Two prominent J-School professors visited Chile to teach contemporary journalism in covering climate change.
Vicky Murillo spent two weeks in Chile in June to research governance of protected areas.
Reid Hall Displaced Artist Resident Doha Kahlout writes in the New York Review, "I did not blame myself for leaving. There was only a quiet failure to grasp why surviving is so bitter."
GSAPP Professor Mario Gooden is deepening his exploration of the intersections of race and space through an installation-performance project titled Black Holes Ain’t So Black.
The Global Leaders in Construction Management (GLCM) team, accompanied by Professor Ibrahim Odeh, recently held a productive meeting at the Columbia Global Center in Athens, bringing together industry leaders, students, and local experts.
On Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at the 109th Rectors' Summit organized by Panteion University, Dr. Stefanos Gandolfo, Director of the Athens Columbia Global Center, delivered a presentation on the Center’s activities and its role in fostering academic collaboration and global engagement in Greece.
The Joint Workshop on Infrastructure and Energy Sustainability in a Changing Climate, held on June 24–25, 2025, marked a further milestone in the collaboration between Columbia University’s School of Engineering, the Columbia Global Center in Athens, and the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA). This two-day event, hosted at NTUA's Main Campus, brought together leading faculty from both institutions, including several NTUA students and alumni, to engage in high-level discourse on critical global challenges related to sustainability, climate adaptation, energy systems, and infrastructure…
On July 1, 2025, the Columbia Global Center in Athens, in collaboration with the Columbia Alumni of Greece, organized a send-off reception to welcome the newest students from Greece joining Columbia University this fall. Held at the Tsakos Energy Navigation headquarters in southern Athens, the event brought together incoming students, alumni, and friends of the University, celebrating the start of their Columbia journey.
During June, Columbia students enrolled in the Greek Epigraphy course participated in a unique academic experience through the Epigraphy Seminar Study Trip in Athens, led by Paraskevi Martzavou, Professor in the Department of Classics. Organized in collaboration with the Columbia Global Center in Athens and supported by the Paul and Alexandra Canellopoulos Foundation, the program offered hands-on engagement with ancient inscriptions in their original archaeological settings. Over a week, students explored the city’s rich epigraphic landscape, studying inscriptions in their original archaeological…
Next year’s residency includes a journalist-in-residence, Hanna Liubakova, an exiled journalist and political analyst from Belarus. The 2024 residency period has been extended to accommodate two Palestinian artists, Maha Al-Daya and Doha Kahlout.