Gender and War in the Middle East
Rose Library, Strassler CenterA conversation on current events with professors Cynthia Enloe, Elyse Semerdjian, and Ora Szekely.
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Talk explores the legalities of recent federal policy changes
Dana Commons, Higgins LoungePolitical Science Professor Cyril Ghosh will take a close look at recent controversial actions taken by the Trump administration.
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The Embodied and Affective Language of Self-Immolation as Political Protest
Grace and Lurie Conference Rooms, University Center Clark UniversitySara Hassani, professor of political science at Providence College, will examine the political significance of self-immolation among women and girls in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.
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FeaturedThe Trump Administration’s First 100 Days: Perspectives from History and Political Science
Clark University, Jefferson Academic Center, Room 320History and political science faculty will discuss the impacts and implications of actions taken during the first 100 days of the Trump administration.
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The Constitution in Crisis
Grace Conference Room, Higgins University CenterProfessor Aziz Rana will deliver the Constitution Day Lecture, addressing the question: “What is the relationship between the constitutional system and today’s democratic backsliding, including with respect to basic civil liberties?” The talk will explore the strengths and weaknesses of the Constitution, highlighting its role in current legal crises as well as the costs of […]
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Celebrating the Legacy of Professor Amy G. Richter
Dana Commons, Higgins LoungePlease join the Departments of History and Political Science, and the Higgins Institute for Arts and Humanities to commemorate the life and impact of Professor Amy G. Richter. Professor Richter taught history and women’s and gender studies at Clark for twenty-five years. She made an indelible mark on the University through her brilliance, service, teaching, […]
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FeaturedCynthia Enloe’s Final Clark Lecture: ‘Feminist Curiosity is for These Dark Times’
Tilton HallProfessor Cynthia Enloe will bring her series of regularly scheduled fall lectures at Clark to a close with a talk on the importance of having feminist-informed skills in gender analysis with everything: war and peace, climate and equality, governance.
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When Conflicts Go Against the Grain: The Fall of Nagorno-Karabakh/Artsakh and Its Global Consequences
Strassler Center 950 Main Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States27 October 2025 | 6:00pm | Rose LibraryStrassler Center Speaker: Anna Ohanyan (Richard B. Finnegan Distinguished Professor of Political Science and International Relations at Stonehill College) Moderator: Dr. Elyse Semerdjian (Robert Aram and Marianne Kaloosdian and Stephen and Marian Mugar Chair of Armenian Genocide Studies; Professor, Department of History) In September 2023, Azerbaijan expelled the […]
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Beyond Coercion: The Politics of Inequality in China
Fireside Lounge, Dana CommonsIn her book, Hamilton College professor Alexsia Chan offers a new perspective on how authoritarian regimes practice political control.
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Beauty as Resistance: Art and Story as Healing Forces in Displacement
via ZoomThis webinar explores how storytelling, music, and art in displacement serve as acts of resistance, healing, and collective empowerment.
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Harrington Public Affairs Lecture: Marital Privilege
Grace Conference Room, Higgins University CenterProfessor Serena Mayeri will deliver a talk on her new book, “Marital Privilege: Marriage, Inequality, and the Transformation of American Law,” which examines the history of challenges to marriage’s primacy as a legal institution and a source of public and private benefits.
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How to Have a Constructive Conversation about Israel and Palestine
Grace Conference RoomProfessor Peter Krause in conversation with the students of the Politics Science course, PSCI 174, Politics of the Middle East, on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 12 – 1:30 pm, Grace Conference Room, Higgins University Center. Peter Krause is Associate Professor of Political Science at Boston College and research affiliate in the MIT Security Studies […]
