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News from the Paris Center, one of the 11 global centers of Columbia University. We collaborate with local and regional institutions to foster research, dialogue, and action that transcend borders and disciplines. Keep reading to learn about our work to advance knowledge and understanding in a changing world.
On December 11, the National Philharmonic of Ukraine hosted the “Re-Construction” concert, featuring works by Leo Ornstein and Simon Steen-Andersen
As Ukrainian sovereignty and identity face direct threats, cultural diplomacy has emerged as a vital countermeasure.
The 1991 Project has successfully delivered dozens of instruments to young musicians and schools in Ukraine to preserve their cultural heritage.
In November, the Columbia Global Paris Center hosted a number of events, notably celebrating the sixtieth anniversary of Helen Rogers Reid's gift o
Haman Mpadire's KUMBE Dance Workshop at Reid Hall blended movement, cultural exploration, and self-discovery, drawing on Busoga traditions to creat
The Global Women on Boards Class of 2024 celebrated their transformative six-month journey with a graduation in Paris, showcasing their growth as l
The Maison des Femmes in Saint-Denis is a resource for women in situations of precarity and violence.
In an article for the UN Chronicle, Anna Stavychenko discusses the 1991 Project’s activities, including the creation of a
Until January 2025, the Reid Hall Caféothèque invites visitors to immerse themselves in the delicate world of watercolor paintings by Delph
Jennifer Kessler, Executive Director of the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE), writes about the concert organized at Reid Hall with the Ins
In October, the Paris Global Center hosted events emphasizing our commitment to civic engagement, while initiating conversations on journalism and