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Upcoming Events:

Drew Gilpin Faust Understanding Our New World - Drew Gilpin Faust

Drew Gilpin Faust, a former president of Harvard University and leading scholar of the American Civil War, will join the Institute on Tuesday, December 5, at 2 p.m. CT for our virtual Understanding Our New World series.

She will discuss her new memoir, “Necessary Trouble: Growing up at Midcentury,” via zoom.

Register for December 5th.


Eliot Cohen Understanding Our New World - Eliot Cohen

Eliot Cohen, a national security expert at the Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies and an authority on William Shakespeare, will join the Institute virtually on December 11 at 2 p.m. CT for our Understanding Our New World series.

He will discuss his new book, “The Hollow Crown: Shakespeare on How Leaders Rise, Rule and Fall," via Zoom.

Register for December 11th.


Disability Support Services

Individuals with disabilities are welcome at all events. 

Call SIU Disability Support Services at 618/453-5738 to request accommodations.