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Welcome back to Columbia and to Science Fair, Bwog’s weekly roundup of science events happening around campus. As always, email maggie@bwog.com if you want your event featured, especially if you are part of an undergraduate club!

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Check out a Buddhist celebration or learn more about cosmopolitanism this week.

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Staff Writer Sofia Montagna attended a forum featuring the President of Slovenia’s views on AI and data privacy.

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Staff Writer Sofia Montagna attended a talk discussing the rights of nonbinary people globally. Editor’s warning: mentions of transphobia and violence.

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This past Friday, Staff Writer Alison Hog attended a talk about Perú’s ongoing political and social crisis with Alberto Vergara, professor at the Department of Social and Political Sciences at the Universidad del Pacífico.

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This week, the Institute for the Study of Human Rights hosted Christian De Vos to discuss his extensive career in human rights law.

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Alternatively titled “Unconstitutional Edition.” Editor’s Warning: Mentions of violence.

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Staff Writer Victoria Borlando reports on a speech delivered by the UN’s Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education.

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Bucket List represents the intellectual privilege we enjoy as Columbia students. We do our very best to bring to your attention important guest lecturers and special events on campus. If you notice any events that have been left off the list, or have a correction to make, please leave them in the comments. Recommended: HATE: […]

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Bucket List represents the intellectual privilege we enjoy as Columbia students. We do our very best to bring to your attention important guest lecturers and special events on campus. Our recommendations for this week are below, and the full list is after the jump. If you notice any events that have been left off the […]

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This Monday, a panel of experts on the topic of displaced scholars gathered in Low Library to discuss how institutions of higher learning around the globe can support scholars in war torn regions whose work has been endangered. Although not quite as popular as Ralph Nader’s speech on why we need to dispose of our […]

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