Discover Paris through Columbia Global

TheColumbia Global Paris Centeraddresses pressing global issues that are at the forefront of international education and research: agency and gender; climate and the environment; critical dialogues for just societies; encounters in the arts; and health and medical science.Nestled in the Montparnasse district,Reid Hallhosts several Columbia University initiatives:Columbia Global Centers | Paris, theInstitute for Ideas and Imagination,Columbia Undergraduate Programs,M.A. in History and Literature, and theGSAPP Shape of Two Cities Program. This unique combination of resources is enhanced by our global network whose mission is to expand the University's engagement the world over through educational programs, research initiatives, regional partnerships, and public events.The Paris Center is part of Columbia Global, which brings together major global initiatives from across the university to advance knowledge and foster global engagement. Its mission is to address complex global challenges through groundbreaking scholarly pursuits, leadership development, cutting-edge research, and projects that aim for social impact. Its long-term goal is to reimagine the university’s role in society as not only a nexus for learning and intellectual exploration but also as a catalyst for creativity and impact locally, regionally, and globally. Columbia Global includes eleven Global Centers, as well as the Institute for Ideas and Imagination, the Committee on Global Thought, and Columbia World Projects.

Columbia Global Paris Center

Learn about the opportunities available for members of the Columbia community (students, faculty, affiliates) in Paris at Reid Hall.

Maison Française

Learn about the opportunities available for members of the Columbia community (students, faculty, affiliates) in Paris at Reid Hall, through <a href="https://globalcenters.columbia.edu/paris" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Columbia Global Centers | Paris</a> and the <a href="https://ideasimagination.columbia.edu/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Institute for Ideas and Imagination</a>. These include <a href="https://globalcenters.columbia.edu/content/faculty-visitorship" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">faculty visitorships</a>, <a href="https://globalcenters.columbia.edu/content/paris-education-programs" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">student programs</a> (for undergraduate and graduate students), <a href="https://globalcenters.columbia.edu/content/paris-events" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">public events</a>, <a href="https://globalcenters.columbia.edu/content/civic-engagement" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">community engagement</a>, and more.<a href="https://alliance.columbia.edu/alliance" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Columbia Alliance</a> also offers opportunities in France. Created in 2002 and endowed in 2008, Alliance is an innovative academic joint-venture between Columbia University and three major French Higher Education Institutions: École Polytechnique, Sciences Po, and Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University.ProgramWelcome and Opening Remarks<ul><li>Wafaa El-Sadr, Executive Vice President, Columbia Global</li></ul>Presentation of <a href="https://globalcenters.columbia.edu/paris" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Columbia Global Centers | Paris</a><ul><li>Brunhilde Biebuyck, CGC | Paris Director</li></ul>Presentation of the <a href="https://ideasimagination.columbia.edu/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Institute for Ideas and Imagination</a><ul><li>Mark Mazower, SNF Director and Ira D. Wallach Professor of History</li></ul>Presentation of <a href="https://alliance.columbia.edu/alliance" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Columbia Alliance</a><ul><li>Emmanuel Kattan, Columbia Alliance Director</li></ul>Presentation <a href="https://globalcenters.columbia.edu/paris" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Columbia Global Centers | Paris</a> programming<ul><li>Séverine Martin, CGC | Paris Public Programs Manager</li></ul>Alumnae experiencesQ&amp;AFood and drinks will be provided.For those interested, the Maison Française will host a <a href="https://maisonfrancaise.org/lost-illusions" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">screening of Les illusions perdues</a> after the event, at 7:00 p.m.

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