Past Roundables

• 2025 Roundtable: Stories and Sanctuary across Disciplines and Other Divides: Belonging and Bridging in Times of Rupture
• 2024 Roundtable: Slowing Down, Seeking Roots, Making Sanctuary
• 2023 Roundtable: Humanoids?
• 2022 Roundtable: Decolonizing Knowledge and Power
• 2021 Roundtable: Student Protests
• 2020 Roundtable: Pandemics of Disease and Race
• 2019 Roundtable: Incarceration

Past Roundtable Themes

1994 Roundtable: The International Community and the Emerging World (Dis) Order

1995 Roundtable: Literature, the Creative Imagination, and Globalization

1996 Roundtable: The Divided Self: Ethnicity, Identity, and Globalization

1997 Roundtable: Nature, People, and Globalization

1998 Roundtable: Globalization and Economic Space

1999 Roundtable: Contending Gods: Religion and the Global Moment

2000 Roundtable: International Feminisms: Divergent Perspectives

2001 Roundtable: The Body: Meditations on Global Health

2002 Roundtable: Prometheus’s Bequest: Technology and Change

2003 Roundtable: Complex Contradictions: African, American, and Middle Eastern Perspectives

2004 Roundtable: America and Global Power: Empire or . . . ?

2005 Roundtable: Quixotic Offspring: The Global Legacy of Don Quixote

2006 Roundtable: The United Nations Organization

2007 Roundtable: Music Imagination

2008 Roundtable: Whither Development? The Struggle for Livelihood in the Time of Globalization

2009 Roundtable: Global Environment

2010 Roundtable: “My Sister’s and Brother’s Keeper? Human Rights in the Era of Globalization

2011 Roundtable: “Children of the World: The Dialectic of Promise and Vulnerability”

2012 Roundtable: Globalization, Food, and Agriculture

2013 Roundtable: Global Health

2014 Roundtable: Migration

2015 Roundtable: Education

2016 Roundtable: Sustainable Cities

2017 Roundtable: Empathy

2018 Roundtable: Race