Responding to Disasters with Adrian Grieve
Adrian Grieve moved to United States from Scotland in 1985 after graduating with a degree in Social Work. He became a Red Cross disaster volunteer as a direct result of […]
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McGlinn Conference Center 460 Saint Bernardine Street, Reading, PA, United States
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Understanding the Current Palestinian and Israeli Conflict
McGlinn Conference Center 460 Saint Bernardine Street, Reading, PA, United StatesThe World Affairs Council of Greater Reading will hold a moderated panel discussion Wednesday, January 17, 2024, 4:30-5:30 p.m. at the McGlinn Conference Center, Alvernia University, 460 Saint Bernadine Street, […]
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The Chesapeake Bay Estuary with Brian Gish
McGlinn Conference Center 460 Saint Bernardine Street, Reading, PA, United StatesSince 2018, Brian has developed innovative watershed management plans for streams in the Susquehanna Valley, as part of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Pennsylvania Science Team. He specializes in integrating […]
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Facing Inhumanity: A Look at International Law with Dr. Randall Fegley
McGlinn Conference Center 460 Saint Bernardine Street, Reading, PA, United StatesFacing Inhumanity: A Look at International Humanitarian Law Following a brief summary of the major landmarks and personalities involved in the development of international humanitarian law, this virtual presentation will […]
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International Careers Panel for College Students sponsored by WAC of Tennessee and WAC of Greater Reading
Virtual Event PA, United StatesThe Tennessee World Affairs Council in collaboration with the World Affairs Council of Greater Reading is offering An International Careers Panel via Zoom at 12:30 - 2:00 Eastern Time on […]
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The Palestinian and Israeli Conflict: An Historical Perspective with Tod Witman
Virtual Event PA, United StatesVIRTUAL EVENT 12:00 NOON APRIL 10TH Mr. Witman will review the 4,000 year history of the region, expanding upon the well-received presentation he made as part of the panel discussion […]
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Africa, China and the US: Contenders for the Future of Africa with Dr. Kimani Nehusi
McGlinn Conference Center 460 Saint Bernardine Street, Reading, PA, United StatesKimani Nehusi (PhD) is a progressive African historian born in Guyana. Dr. Nehusi is an academic who lectured at the University of Guyana, the University of London and the University […]
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U.S. Middle East Policy – Pre/Post Hamas War with Dr. Natan Sachs
McGlinn Conference Center 460 Saint Bernardine Street, Reading, PA, United StatesNatan Sachs is the director of the Center for Middle East Policy and a senior fellow in the Foreign Policy Program at Brookings. He has taught as an adjunct professor […]
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Russia’s War on Ukraine: An Update with Amb. William Taylor
McGlinn Conference Center 460 Saint Bernardine Street, Reading, PA, United StatesAmbassador William B. Taylor is vice president, Europe and Russia at the U.S. Institute of Peace. In 2019, he served as chargé d'affaires at the U.S. embassy in Kyiv and […]
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Trust in Information in the Age of Artificial Intelligence with Bret Shafer
McGlinn Conference Center 460 Saint Bernardine Street, Reading, PA, United StatesBret Schafer is a senior fellow and head of the Alliance for Securing Democracy's information manipulation team. Bret is the creator and manager of Hamilton 2.0, an online open-source dashboard […]