Guatemalan Attorney General Claudia Paz y Paz will discuss the recently concluded trial of Rios Montt, which represents the first time a national court has tried and convicted a former head of state for genocide and war crimes.

On April 30, 2013, the College of Humanities and Social Sciences hosted the 2013 Undergraduate Research Symposium. The symposium was home to 50 projects - 40 poster presentations and 10 oral presentations.

This summer, the Global Affairs program will collaborate with Fairfax County Public Schools to offer GLOA 101, Introduction to Global Affairs, to high school juniors and seniors. Applications to the program are due June 18th.

This May, the College of Humanities and Social Sciences plans to host three convocations: one each for its graduate students, undergraduate humanities and interdisciplinary programs students, and undergraduate social sciences students.

Nine Global Affairs students presented their research during the annual College of Humanities and Social Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 30.

J.P. Singh, Professor of Global Affairs and Cultural Studies, guest edited the March 2013 Presidential issue of the International Studies Review on the theme “International Relationships in the Information Age.”

On Wednesday, April 10, students, faculty, and visitors to George Mason University attended a screening of the documentary Reportero and a discussion with award-winning filmmaker Bernardo Ruiz.

T. Mills Kelly, associate professor of history, has published Teaching History in the Digital Age.