International Education Week: February 14-18, 2022

February 9, 2022

The first-ever Cal Poly Humboldt (but HSU's 22nd) International Education Week kicks off Monday, February 14, 2022 with nearly 30 hours of programming from faculty and staff across campus and a number of distinguished guests from around the world. Mary Akpovi,  the keynote speaker, on Tuesday will talk about her experience helping to found vocational education programs for women in countries across Africa and her belief that "Global Engagement starts at Home." Cal Poly Humboldt remains rooted in the community but STILL reaching for the world! Visit https://iew.humboldt.edu/ to register in advance and view the full schedule of events. See the attached flyer for International Education Week highlights.

Feb. 14

- Colonialism and musical exchange: transnational collaboration and the visibility of power

- Education projects in Peru and Uganda

- The International Mission Field of American Civil Religion

- Islam and Citizenship Education in Europe

- Student Panel on Study Abroad

- Chinese "love": words, meanings, practices

Feb. 15

- Exploring the Impact of Covid-19 on SDG #4

- Study Abroad as a student of color: a world of diversity

- Humboldt Exercise is Medicine On Campus

- The Controversy of the Cello in Arab Music

- Foreign Service

- Building Virtual International Experience

- KEYNOTE: Global Engagement Starts at Home

Feb. 16

- Britain and Latin America in the Age of US Hegemony

- Auschwitz: Connecting Deep Societal Divisions

- Aesthetic Nationalism: The Dance of War and Exile along the Thai-Myanmar Border

- Peace Corps

- Study Abroad: A Transformative Experience

- Pan African land manual: Black Radical Literature, Lyric and Tradition

- Promoting your International Experience

Feb. 17

- Internships with the State Department 

- Brown bag: what does "global" mean at Humboldt?

- To Catch the Sun

- Responsible Storytelling: Sharing Your Experience with Respect

- The Rise and Fall of Great Powers as seen by the ambassadors of "Transatlantica"

Feb. 18

- The Social Life of Gold

- The Global Politics of Local Food

- The Necessary work of the Sovereign Bodies Institute

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