This Week

War in Europe Series

FROM THE NETWORK OF WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCILS

Link to these programs in “Council Highlights” below.

WorldDenver hosts a panel of experts for “Experiencing Expos: World Expos Throughout History” (In person)

Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council hosts Ted Piccone, Chief Engagement Officer at the World Justice Project, for “The Global Crisis of Democracy, Rights, and the Rule of Law“

World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth hosts William Barr, former U.S. Attorney General, for “Memoirs of an Attorney General“

Wednesday 6/22

Los Angeles World Affairs Council and Town Hall hosts Siddharth Kara, British Academy Global Professor, and Pete Peterson, Dean of the Pepperdine School of Public Policy, for “Inside the Business and Geo-Politics of Modern Slavery” (In person)

World Affairs (Northern California) hosts Edafe Okporo, author of Asylum: Memoir and Manifesto, for “From Asylee to Activist”

World Affairs Council of Greater Reading hosts Seyran Bostanci, Research Assistant on Democracy, Transfer, and Policy Advise at the German Center for Integration and Migration Research, for “Inclusion of Refugees Into the German Education System – Lessons Learned from 2015”

Utah Council for Citizen Diplomacy hosts Mohamed Amin Ahmed, creator and founder of the Average Mohamed Organization, for “Not Your Average Mohamed: How One Man is Combating Child Solider Recruitment” (In person)

World Affairs Council of Greater Houston presents “Australia Travel Info Session”

Thursday 6/23

World Affairs Council of Monterey Bay hosts Clay Moltz, Professor at the Department of National Security Affairs at the Naval Postgraduate School, for “Crowded Orbits: International Challenges in Space” (In person)

World Affairs Council of Orange County hosts Richard Downie, new WACOC President, for “Meet the New WACOC President: Trustees and Premium Members Social” (In person)

WorldBoston hosts Stacy White, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Professional and Cultural Exchanges in the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, and Farah Pandith, former first Special Representative to Muslim Communities at the U.S. Department of State, for “The State of the State Department and Public Diplomacy”

World Affairs Council of New Jersey hosts Milagros Cruz, Community Relations Officer at the International Rescue Committee, for “On the Move: Refugees, Resettlement, and New Jersey”

World Affairs Council of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky host Anna Kaplan, Oral Historian, and Paul Kruchoski, Director of the Office of Policy, Planning, and Resources for Public Diplomacy, for “Expo Community Conversation”

World Affairs Council of Rhode Island hosts Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, anthropologist and experienced beekeeper, for “Are Bees Fish? U.S. and Global Perspectives on Bees and Beekeeping”

World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth presents “Meridian Young Professionals Headshot Happy Hour” (In person)

WorldDenver presents “Networking with GlobalMindED” (In person)

Peoria Area World Affairs Council presents “The Electoral College and How Other Republics Elect Heads of Government” (In person)

Friday 6/24

World Affairs Council of Western Michigan hosts Marie Yovanovitch, former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine, for “The Vandenberg Prize”

World Affairs Council Upstate presents “Salsa at Sunset” (In person)

Saturday 6/25

Global Minnesota presents “An Evening Abroad Gala 2022” (In person)

Sunday 6/26

WorldOregon presents “Longreads Club – Putin and Xi Exposed the Great Illusion of Capitalism”