Camp United Nations for Girls DC 2025

999 9th St NW 999 9th Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Girls step on the world stage to study global affairs and diplomacy then hone their decision making skills at Camp United Nations for Girls.Camp United Nations for Girls DC 2025 introduces girls to the work of the United Nations and international policy. Camp United Nations begins with a lesson on the history of the United […]

Repatriation of North Korean Refugees Escaping Through Southeast Asia

The Institute of World Politics 1521 16th Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

IWP Master's candidate Peace Ajirotutu will discuss the human rights issues North Korean refugees face when seeking asylumThis lecture is part of the Student Speaker SeriesAbout the Lecture:The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), also known as North Korea, has one of the worst human rights records in the world, leading many of its citizens […]

Trade in the Political Crosshairs SIS Conference: Europe and Africa

American University, School of International Service, Founders Room 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United States

In this conference we will explore the challenges that businesses are likely to face in the coming years. Free and open to the public.Trade, today, is dominating headlines once again. How will Europe and Africa be affected? More importantly, how will they respond?As the second Trump administration takes shape, trade policy is once again at […]

Civic Scientist Lecture Series: Science and Innovation Policy in the Age of

Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX, United States

This Civic Scientist keynote lecture will feature Dario Gil, Ph.D., Senior Vice President and Director of Research at IBM.In the age of AI and transformative technologies, the role of science and innovation policy is crucial in guiding advancements for societal impact. Join us for a Civic Scientist Lecture Series featuring Darío Gil, senior vice president […]

Livestream – Civic Sci Lecture Series: Science & Innovation Policy in AI

This Civic Scientist keynote lecture will feature Dario Gil, Ph.D., Senior Vice President and Director of Research at IBM.In the age of AI and transformative technologies, the role of science and innovation policy is crucial in guiding advancements for societal impact. Join us for a Civic Scientist Lecture Series featuring Darío Gil, senior vice president […]

Bills, Budgets, & Brawls: Understanding Taiwan’s Legislative Crisis

Lindner Commons, 602 1957 E Street NW, 602, Washington, DC, United States

Join the Sigur Center as we discuss the current situation in Taiwan's Legislative YuanAbout the EventTaiwan’s Legislative Yuan has long been characterized by intense partisan competition, high-stakes negotiations, and, at times, dramatic confrontations. Recent legislative crises—including controversial cuts and freezes to the operating budgets of several ministries—have highlighted the complex interplay between budgetary politics, institutional […]

The Real Life GULAG

CGIS South Building, Tsai Auditorium (S010) 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

Join us to hear Vladimir Kara-Murza speak about his experience of the Russian Gulag.Join us for our new speaker series "Russia: In Search of a New Paradigm — Conversations With Yevgenia Albats" to hear Vladimir Kara-Murza speak with our eminent host about his experience of the Russian Gulag.A Cambridge University-trained historian, Vladimir Kara-Murza, came to […]

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