Building: Cabot Intercultural Center City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Open to Public: Yes Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSegpC7jEBp3NmPyPLWjrElTpftZQVURE-BUyNP750YX-mI_bQ/viewform The Institute for Business in the Global Context team is excited to invite you to the IBGC Open House.  We combine this event with this semester's installment of Fletcher Reads the Newspaper—a beloved event series where we explore a current topic from the news and discuss it with experts. You can access past FRTN articles here. Please join us for the upcoming Fletcher Reads the Newspaper: Does the U.S. Need a Department of War or a Department of Defense? What’s Best for World Peace? Discussants Elliot Ackerman F03 – New York Times bestselling author and Marine Veteran Prof. Monica Toft – Professor of International Politics and Director of the Center for Strategic Studies, the Fletcher School Prof. Bhaskar Chakravorti – Dean of Global Business at the Fletcher School  Prof. Alex de Waal - Research Professor, Executive Director, World Peace Foundation

Building: Cabot Intercultural Center City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: Cabot 702 Open to Public: Yes The Institute for Business in the Global Context is excited to invite visitors to the IBGC Open House. Come and join us for lunch and learn more about our services and student experiential learning opportunities. 

Building: Fung House 48 Professors Row City: Somerville, MA 02144 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: First floor conference room Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: Yes Primary Audience: Faculty,Staff,Students (Graduate),Students (Postdoctoral),Students (Undergraduate) Event Type: Community Engagement,Lecture/Presentation/Seminar Event Subject: Humanities,Politics/Policy/Law,Sustainability/Climate Event Sponsor: School of Arts and Sciences Event Sponsor Department / Area: Center for the Humanities At Tufts (CHAT) Event Sponsor Details: University Ecologies RSVP Information: No RSVP required Admission/Cost: Free Event Contact Name: Alex Blanchette Event Contact Phone: 203-763-9353 Link: https://humanities.tufts.edu/events/second-meeting-commons-and-commoning-study-group-102 The University Ecologies team invites you to join us for the second session of the Commons and Commoning study group on Thursday, October 2 from 1–3 p.m. at the Center for the Humanities at Tufts (48 Professors Row). Attached to the Mellon Foundation project, University Ecologies, and the Question of the Commons, this group will meet every 2–3 weeks to discuss some readings and host open discussions on how we might nurture university environments. Readings are brief, snacks are plentiful, conversation is welcoming and generous. All students, faculty, and staff are welcome. For copies of the readings, or for more information, please contact Modhumita Roy (modhumita.roy@tufts.edu) or Alex Blanchette (alex.blanchette@tufts.edu).

Building: Mugar Hall City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: The Fares Center Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: Yes Primary Audience: Faculty,Postdoctoral Fellows,Students (Graduate),Students (Postdoctoral),Students (Undergraduate) Event Type: Film Screening,Lecture/Presentation/Seminar Event Subject: Global Engagement,International Affairs,Social Justice/Human Rights Event Sponsor Details: The Fares Center and International Negotiation and Conflict Resolution (INCR) Speaker Name: Carmen Hassoun Abou Jaoude This event will feature a screening of the film The Soil and the Sea, with introductory remarks from Carmen Hassoun Abou Jaoude.

Building: Eaton Hall City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: Eaton Hall room 260 5 The Green Medford, MA Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: Yes Primary Audience: Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate),Students (Postdoctoral),Students (Undergraduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar Event Subject: Arts,Humanities,Religion/Spirituality Event Sponsor: School of Arts and Sciences Event Sponsor Department / Area: Center for the Humanities At Tufts (CHAT),English department Event Sponsor Details: Center for Humanities at Tufts Speaker Name: Mark Irwin and Stephen Haven RSVP Information: Tufts University Admission/Cost: Free Event Contact Name: Amanda Pepper Event Contact Email: amanda.pepper@tufts.edu Event Contact Phone: 203-763-9353 Link: https://humanities.tufts.edu/events/poetry-reading-and-conversation-mark-irwin-and-stephen-haven-102 The English department and the Center for the Humanities at Tufts (CHAT) invite the entire community to a special event with two visiting poets, Mark Irwin and Stephen Haven. Mark Irwin is the author of Once When Green, and also the winner of the Juniper Prize in Poetry. Stephen Haven, author of Flight From Meaning, is a finalist for England's International Beverly Prize for Literature. These poets will read from and discuss their new books with the Tufts audience. Irwin's and Haven's new collections explore the enduring spirit of life, imagination, and nature in a world bound by capitalism, technology, and violence—reminding us of what we still have that's worth living for. All are welcome. Please contact sara.akant@tufts.edu with questions.

Campus: Off-campus Location Details: Emerson College Bill Bordy Theater 216 Tremont St. Boston, MA 02116 Open to Public: Yes Primary Audience: Alumni and Friends,Faculty,Interns and Residents,Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate),Students (Postdoctoral),Students (Undergraduate) Event Type: Conference/Panel Event/Symposium,Lecture/Presentation/Seminar Event Subject: Clinical Care,Health/Wellness,Innovation,Medicine,Research,Science Event Sponsor Details: Tufts CTSI RSVP Information: https://tufts.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eQVyHZ7ePPxaT6m Admission/Cost: Free Event Contact Name: Chloe Yang Event Contact Email: Chloe.Yang@tuftsmedicine.org Link: https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/adapt2025/ Register now to join Tufts CTSI and the ADAPT Coalition for the 9th Annual ADAPT Community Health Symposium, “Rooted in Resilience: Looking Back to Look Forward.” This half-day, in-person only event will be held on Friday, October 3, 2025, from 8:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. EST, at the Emerson College Bill Bordy Theater (216 Tremont St., Boston, MA 02116). The symposium convenes researchers, community-based leaders and organizations, students, and representatives across sectors to discuss local community-prioritized health issues and solutions. Together, we will explore lessons learned from grassroots efforts to further the health of our local communities, as well as learn about innovative strategies local scholars and community-based organizations are implementing to advance their work across sectors. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese) language interpretation will also be available for attendees.