international roundtable Archives

Markim hall, home to the Kofi Annan Institute for Global Citizenship. Photo by Celia Johnson '22.

Students conflicted on IRT theme “Facing Pandemics of Disease and Race”

September 17, 2020

Co-founder of the Asian Prisoner Support Committee Eddy Zheng speaks at the 2019 International Roundtable. Photo courtesy of IGC student workers.

International Roundtable expands reach, addresses (de)carceration

October 17, 2019

Filmmaker Ben Wang, Eddy Zheng, and political science chair Paul Dosh at the International Round table screening of “Breathin’: The Eddy Zheng Story.” Photos courtesy of Kofi Annan Institute for Global Citizenship Student Staff.

IRT documentary tells Zheng’s story of incarceration and activism

October 17, 2019

Graphic by Katherine Irving '22 and Amanda Wong '23.

The Last Call: IRT 2019 — re-evaluating the purpose of prisons

October 3, 2019

Students attend Building Bridges' first event in the Sounds of Blackness Lounge.

New student group “Building Bridges” talks incarceration and restorative justice

September 19, 2019

2018 International Roundtable brings new perspectives to campus

Adrian Johnson

October 19, 2018

Last week, Macalester hosted its 25th Annual International Roundtable (IRT), titled Beyond Blood and Skin: The Global Production and Consequences of Race and Racisms. The purpose of this year’s event was to explore race as a ...

23rd International Roundtable

October 7, 2016

Left to right: Scott Artley, Mary Reynolds and Beverly Cottman. Photo by Julia Fritz-Endres ’19.

International Roundtable: Keeping Minnesota Arts Alive

October 7, 2016

22nd International Roundtable focuses on educational inequity

October 9, 2015

If so inKlined | Roundtable: not always right

October 17, 2014

I attended my first International Roundtable this year, and I wasn’t sure what to expect. My International Studies professor raved about the event, saying that the the theme of migration was sure to make for a riveting group of...

Students move mock border project to Old Main Lawn

October 10, 2014

Update: 4:41 PM ; 10/10/14 Provost Kathy Murray announced this afternoon that the administration will not attempt to relocate the mock border wall from Old Main Lawn, after a group of students relocated it from the courtyard behi...

Morgan Hearne'16 gazes at the mock border wall erected along the Theatre Building. Students and professors have critiqued that the wall was moved to a relatively isolated area of campus and said the administration's relocation of it was unwarranted. Photo by Heather Johansen'16.

Mock border wall moved across campus, students frustrated