The Global Forum at I-House

Did you miss our latest Global Forum? Click here to watch the recording and check out our archive of past Forums!

Global Forum: International Human Rights Law: Difficulties With Enforcement In this Global Forum co-presented with PROSPECT - Journal of International Affairs, Dr. Kenneth Vandevelde and Prof. William Aceves discuss international hum...

Did you miss the latest installment of Global Forum's Climate Justice series? Click here to watch the recording and check out our archive of past Forums!

Global Forum: Climate Justice: The Global South In this Global Forum co-presented with UCSD Green New Deal, Prof. Matthew Vitz speaks on the impact of climate change on communities in the global south.

Calling all language learners! Join us in the Great Hall on May 11 for the Global Language Expo. RSVP today before tickets run out: tinyurl.com/global-expo

This event will feature a student-led language fair, presentations on language access, resources and other important topics in Language Studies, and refreshments.

Meet the speakers of our upcoming Global Forum on international human rights law! Learn from their expertise and join the conversation on May 4 (5-6 PM).

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After graduating from Harvard Law School, Professor Vandevelde practiced law with a major D.C. law firm and then joined the Office of the Legal Adviser at the U.S. Department of State, where he negotiated international agreements, supervised judicial reform projects in Latin America and the Caribbean, and represented the United States before international tribunals, including the International Court of Justice.

He earned his Ph.D. in history from UCSD, has taught international law and constitutional law for more than 30 years at Thomas Jefferson School of Law, and currently teaches the History of U.S. Foreign Relations and Constitutional History at UCSD.

William J. Aceves is the Dean Steven R. Smith Professor of Law at California Western School of Law. He teaches Constitutional Law, Civil Procedure, Human Rights, and Critical Race Theory. He serves on the National Board of Directors for the American Civil Liberties Union and as the Board Chair of the Center for Justice & Accountability. He has published numerous articles on human rights, international law, and racial justice.

Join our next Global Forum to uncover the lack of accountability regarding the punishment of human rights atrocities. RSVP today to join the conversation: tinyurl.com/global-forum

Meet the speakers of our upcoming Global Forum this Wednesday (4/20)!

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Professor Matthew Vitz is an associate professor in the History Department where he teaches Latin American and environmental history. He is also the director of the Global South Studies Program. Professor Vitz is the author of "A City on a Lake: Urban Political Ecology and the Growth of Mexico City," published by Duke University Press.

Dr. Tarik Benmarhnia is an environmental epidemiologist at the Scripps institution of Oceanography where he leads the climate change
epidemiology lab. His work is combines epidemiological methods with environmental and econometric models with a specific focus on health policies and
environmental justice.

Join UCSD Green New Deal in our next Global Forum regarding climate justice. RSVP now before tickets run out!

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Don't miss I-House's first Global Forum of the quarter! RSVP today to join the conversation in-person or over Zoom on Wednesday, April 13th.

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Did you miss ’s last Global Forum? Check out the recording to learn about the impact of climate change on indigenous communities.

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Global Forum: Climate Justice: Indigenous Communities In this Global Forum co-presented with UCSD Green New Deal and UCSD Native American and Indigenous Studies, our speakers describe the impact of climate chang...