2024
In the News
Professor Diana Mafe says "Wakonda Forever" breaks a mold but its "success does not mean a wider shift in the industry."
Date: January 10, 2024
2023
Faculty
Perhaps the most consequential effect of ChatGPT is generative AI's ability to function as the oracle of our times, says professor Sangeet Kumar.
Date: November 25, 2023
Departmental Fellows
We are happy to announce the 11 selected International Studies Senior and Junior Fellows this year.
Date: September 25, 2023
Departmental Fellows
Congratulations to the new fellowship awardees!
Date: April 28, 2023
Lectures & Discussions
Professor Raef Zriek, a human rights scholar, will be presenting on “The Palestinian Question as a Jewish Question” on April 6, 2023
Date: March 23, 2023
Faculty
"Wakanda Forever" lifts up Black women—but only so far, says Professor Diana Mafe.
Date: March 22, 2023
Lectures & Discussions
The Communication Colloquium is hosting Raka Shome to talk on “Cleansing the Nation: Hindu Nationalism, Gender and the "Clean India" campaign.
Date: March 9, 2023
Film Screenings
International Studies is hosting the 18th International Film Festival this upcoming March. Screenings will have Q&As hosted by Denison faculty.
Date: February 22, 2023
Film Screenings
Denison's Third Annual Middle East Film Festival in Herrick Hall on Thursdays at 6pm during the month of February.
Date: January 30, 2023
Lectures & Discussions
Four International Studies Faculty have joined forces to present and discuss "Geopolitics of the 2022 FIFA World Cup" on January 26th.
Date: January 25, 2023
2022
Conferences & Symposia
Denison and Ahmedabad University professors will present online on the topic of "Redefining Gender: Transgressive Thinking and Subversive Solidarities"
Date: September 12, 2022
Denison Magazine
Yazmina Salahuddin-Robinson’s intense curiosity about languages and cultures drew her to the international studies major.
Date: July 25, 2022
Alumni
Sara Abou Rashed '21 shares how her mother’s cookie recipe helped her form a friendship with an unlikely neighbor in a Columbus performance.
Date: May 18, 2022
Awards & Honors
As a Fulbright grantee, Sarah Schubert '21 will teach English and serve as a cultural ambassador in Mexico.
Date: May 16, 2022
Conferences & Symposia
Faculty at Ahmedabad University and Denison University will participate in an online philosophy forum April 12th at 8:30 am EST/ 6pm IST.
Date: April 11, 2022
Lectures & Discussions
Join a series of events taking place March 21 - March 25 recognizing 30 years since the fall of the Soviet Union.
Date: March 24, 2022
Lectures & Discussions
The Global Studies Seminar presents a talk titled “The Battle over Critical Race Theory in Ohio Schools."
Date: March 18, 2022
2021
Lectures & Discussions
The August IPCC report on climate science laid out a range of global climate challenges, hear how five Denison faculty respond on Thursday November 4.
Date: November 2, 2021
Departmental Fellows
Congratulations to the new fellowship awardees!
Date: October 8, 2021
Featured News
Denison students will take the opportunity to do in-country research on transnational migration in Japan.
Date: October 4, 2021
Alumni
Our alumni share where they are and what they are doing now.
Date: June 10, 2021
Internships
We are celebrating our students who completed research projects in the International Studies department.
Date: June 8, 2021
Awards & Honors
Fatimah AlZahraa Elghazawi, International Studies and French double major, was selected as a 2021 President's Medalist, and Recent Student Trustee.
Date: May 26, 2021
Awards & Honors
Sara Abou Rashed: International Studies, English major and Middle East and North African Studies minor was selected as a 2021 President's Medalist.
Date: May 26, 2021
What's Happening
Faculty and staff hosted graduating seniors at Moon Hall, an event space for gatherings and festivities near the senior apartments.
Date: May 10, 2021
Students
Each year, Journalism partners across a range of disciplines to tell stories from an inside perspective for the Denison Podcast-a-thon.
Date: May 4, 2021
Featured News
The Denison University Board of Trustees has elected Fatimah Elghazawi ‘21 to serve as the newest Recent Student Trustee.
Date: April 21, 2021
Announcements & Updates
Denison has announced the student commencement speaker for the Class of 2021: Sara Abou Rashed '21. The title her speech is "Come Celebrate with Me."
Date: April 13, 2021
Film Screenings
Four films have been selected for this year's Human Rights Film Festival. Hosted in-person and virtually from Mar. 18 to Apr. 8.
Date: March 1, 2021
Film Screenings
Ten Years to Arab Uprisings - Denison's First Annual Middle East Film Festival
Date: February 24, 2021