The Orfalea Center for Global & International Studies, inaugurated in the 2005-06 academic year, has been established to provide an intellectual and programmatic focus for the University’s activities in global, international, and area studies. The Center provides financial support and arrangement facilities to sponsor public programs, seminars, publications, and research planning for units across the campus.

Richard Falk:
Learning from Disaster? After Sendai [pdf]

Mark Juergensmeyer:
Rethinking Secularism
Edited by Craig Calhoun, Mark Juergensmeyer and Jonathan VanAntwerpen

UCTV Series

Is Global Civil Society Possible?

Robert N. Bellah
Elliott Professor of Sociology Emeritus, University of California at Berkeley

Thursday, February 2, 2012
4:00p.m.
Social Sciences & Media Studies Bldg., Room 2135

Presented by the Orfalea Center for Global & International Studies and the Walter H. Capps Center for the Study of Ethics, Religion, and Public Life

SANTA BARBARA GLOBAL STUDIES CONFERENCE

"CRISIS"

Friday, February 24 – Saturday, February 25, 2012

More information

Luce Project on Religion
in Global Civil Society

Global Climate Change, Human Security & Democracy
(Climate Project)