2024

Penn State Smeal CGBS events for 2024.

December 4: Brownbag lunch research presentation

Chad Marzen, professor of Business Law, will present "Justice on the High Seas: Nonpecuniary Damages and the Death on the High Seas Act," 217 Business Building, 12 pm.

November 13: CGBS Spins the Globe: Hans Baumgartner discusses Austria

217 Business Building, 12 pm (brown bag lunch)

November 6: "We Are! Working in International Business" panel

The Center for Global Business Studies along with the Smeal Business Career Center and Smeal Alumni Career Services is hosting a panel of Penn State Smeal alumni on working in international business. Panelists include: Jayana Garvey, Becky Savikas, and CGBS Advisory Board member Sal Gala.

April 25: International Learning Opportunities for Business School Faculties: EDGE and the Fulbright Process

 Dr. Kristina Detelj, Dr. Anne Hoag, Tiffany MacQuarrie, Dr. Jeanette Miller, Dr. Sylvester Osagie, 120 Business Building, 2:30-4:00 pm. Watch the full video.

April 23: Brownbag lunch research presentation

Mehmet Canayaz, assistant professor of finance, will present "Financial Consequences of China’s Belt and Road Initiative" 120 Business Building, 12 pm.

April 18: Visiting International Business Scholar series

Ram Mudambi, Frank M. Speakman Professor of Strategic Management, Fox School of Business and Management, Temple University, will present "Migrants' Human Capital and Social Capital: Implications for Immigration Policy," 126 Business Building, 3-4 pm. 

March 20: Current Challenges to Global Trade

126 Business Building and Zoom, 3:00-4:30 pm. Panelists include: Dr. Johannes Fedderke (Professor of International Affairs and African Studies), Mr. Bill Lane (former Caterpillar executive), and Dr. Bumba Mukherjee (Professor of Political Science). Watch the full video.

February 21: CGBS Spins the Globe: Jiro Yoshida discusses Japan

121 Business Building, 12 pm (brown bag lunch)