Committee on Global Thought News
CGT Welcomes Four New Members
The Committee on Global Thought is thrilled to welcome four new faculty members. These faculty bring with them a broad range of expertise and approaches, and their contributions will further enrich CGT’s inter- and trans-disciplinary work exploring the complex issues facing today’s world.
On June 16, the Committee on Global Thought hosted a reception at the Lee C. Bollinger Forum at Columbia University to celebrate the launch of Politics of Visual Arts in a Changing World: 2014–2024, edited by Vishakha N. Desai and published by Columbia University Press.
Tesfamichael Negussie Class of 2026 is highlighted for his work as a graduate MA student in Global Thought at Columbia University.
Historians Lila Corwin Berman and David Feldman join Mark Mazower in a wide-ranging discussion moderated by Adam Tooze.
The Committee on Global Though welcomes new members from across Columbia University.
As the leader of the United Nations Development Programme’s global AI strategy, Alexander Hradecky champions technological equity and promotes inclusive AI solutions designed specifically to empower the Global South.
Committee on Global Thought gathers to discuss the politics and storytelling of exile.
This spring, the Committee on Global Thought held a series of events covering topics from global economics to youth advocacy to relationships between states and universities.
The Committee on Global Thought 2023-2024 Annual Report is now available.
The 2025 Global thought Scholars cohort includes twelve students representing all four Columbia undergraduate schools,
The Committee on Global Thought fall semester featured an engaging line-up of campus talks, panels, and community-building events that covered a breadth of topics.
Outgoing Chair Reinhold Martin announces that Adam Tooze, Kathryn and Shelby Collum Davis Professor of History, will transition to chair of CGT effective fall 2024.
Committee on Global Thought Scholar in Practice Kian Tajbakhsh joined Dean Meminger to discuss the potential impact of the Iran drone attacks.