Reaching for the Stars as a Global Citizen: An Intellectual Journey of Asia and the World 2025 Lecture Series
Thursday, November 6, 2025 12:00–1:15 PM
- LocationVirtual and Classroom 1: 220
- Description2025 lecture series sponsored by the Eurasia Foundation (from Asia).
With 60% of the world's population, Asia is not only home to the world's oldest civilizations, but it also represents cultural and economic vitality. Asia has a major role in manufacturing, technology and investment markets. Non-governmental organizations specializing in economic development, healthcare and environmental protection are also active throughout Asia. This series will provide a rare opportunity for students and the community to develop a better understanding of the cultural, political and economic forces that have shaped modern Asia by hearing from esteemed international scholars.
From Assyria to Rome: A Medieval French View of Alexander the Great
Geri Smith
Professor and Chair, Department of Modern Language, University of Central Florida
[Eurasian Lecture Series 2025 - College of Arts and Humanities](https://cah.ucf.edu/eurasia-lectures-2025/)
Virtual Location URL: https://cah.ucf.edu/eurasia-lectures-2025/ - Websitehttps://events.ucf.edu/event/3958004/reaching-for-the-stars-as-a-global-citizen-an-intellectual-journey-of-asia-and-the-world-2025-lecture-series/