NH International Seminar

To cultivate community-wide dialogue on critical global issues, the Global Education Center showcases UNH faculty members' international research interests and brings leading scholars and practitioners to campus. To browse previous NHIS presentations, please go to the Scholars Repository.

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Spring 2020 - Uncertainty and Risk in a Globalizing World

Tuesday, March 31, 2020, 12:40-2:00 pm, MUB Theater II
* This event has been cancelled in alignment with current UNH and CDC recommendations *

Mohammad Elahee, Professor of International Business at Quinnipiac University
"When Uncertainty is the Only Certainty: Managing Risks in a Turbulent World"
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Thursday, February 6, 2020, 12:40-2:00 pm, MUB Theater II

Sonia Nazario, Award Winning Journalist and Author
"Enrique's Journey: How to Fix Immigration in a Humane Way"
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Fall 2019 

Tuesday, October 1, 2019, 12:40-2:00 pm, MUB Granite State Room
"Business, Investments & the SDGs: A Powerful Opportunity for Shared Prosperity"


Spring 2019 - Politics in a Globalizing World

Thursday, February 7, 2019, 12:40-2:00 pm, MUB Theater II
Diana Orcés, Professor and Research Analyst
"Countering U.S. Immigration Policy in the Trump Era"
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Tuesday, March 5, 2019, 12:40-2:00 pm, MUB Theater II
Lihi Ben Shitrit, Professor, Political Scientist, and Women's Studies Expert
"Women and the Holy City: Women's Movements and the Struggle over Jerusalem's Sacred Space"
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Thursday, April 18, 2019, 12:40-2:00 pm, MUB Theater II
Senator Jeanne Shaheen
"Open Forum: U.S. Congress and the Making of Foreign Policy"
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Fall 2018 - Global Challenges and Change

Thursday, September 20, 2018, 12:40-2:00pm, MUB Theater II
Kathy Mills, Research Scientist at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute
"Fisheries in a Changing Climate"
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CANCELLED due to unforeseen circumstances
(Tuesday, October 9, 2018, 12:40-2:00pm, MUB Theater II)
Chris Larkin, Director of Impact at IDEO.ORG
"Human-Centered Design for Positive Change"
Co-sponsored by Center for Social Innovation and Enterprise

Tuesday, November 6, 2018, 12:40-2:00pm, MUB Theater II
Fredrik Meiton, Department of History, UNH
Jeannie Sowers, Department of Political Science, UNH
"Power and Protest in Gaza"
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