The Santiago Center worked with a local NGO, Valpo Surf Project, to define opportunities for Mailman School of Public Health students to perform their Applied Practice Experience (APEx) program. Eian Small was the first Mailman student to take advantage of this partnership.
Takeaways from the Columbia India Hour session with Professor Shyam Balganesh and Bahram Vakil
As AI becomes central to how we work, questions of copyright and who gets credit for AI-generated or AI-assisted work are becoming impossible to ignore. The recent controversy over a mathematician's unpublished Navier-Stokes work being used to train an AI model only underscores the urgency. In the third session of the Columbia India Hour series, Professor Shyam Balganesh (Sol Goldman Professor of Law, Columbia Law School) and Bahram Vakil (Co-founder & Senior Partner, AZB & Partners) took on AI and copyright explored the evolving legal landscape, the licensing deals now being brokered…
The fourth session of the Columbia India Hour series looked at what it will take to build Maharashtra into a $5 trillion economy over the next two decades, with Radha Kulkarni (SIPA’17), CEO of Viksit Maharashtra 2047, in conversation with Manjeet Kripalani (SIPA’89), Executive Director of Gateway House.
Columbia Global Paris Center hosts a screening of "Au Bain des Dames," 2026 César Award winner for Best Short Documentary, followed by a Q&A session with director Margaux Fournier and producer Laureen Bolton.
Four academic programs brought Columbia students to Greece over the summer months, connecting them directly with the country's cultural and historical landscape.
Migration doesn't fit inside one discipline. Neither did this conference. Students from public health, law, education, anthropology, and the arts spent an afternoon comparing what they're learning about migration and displacement.
As conflict zones become harder to access and frontline workers are increasingly targeted, a group of leading journalists, humanitarians, and researchers gathered at the Frontlines conference to trace these developments, share field testimony, and discuss how they can adapt to this new era of warfare.