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SUMMARY:Sudan with Dr. Randall Fegley - EVENT CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \nDr. Randall Fegley\, Associate Professor of History at Penn State Berks\, was named Executive Director of the Sudan Studies Association (SSA) during the organization?s 32nd Annual Conference on May 24\, 2013\, at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. This followed his completion of a two-year term as SSA President. In this role\, Fegley will oversee the organization?s transition to a new generation of officers and board members. \nThe Sudan Studies Association (SSA) is an independent professional society founded in the United States in 1981. Membership is open to scholars\, teachers\, students\, and others with interest in the Sudan. The Association exists primarily to promote Sudanese studies and scholarship.
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LOCATION:McGlinn Conference Center\, 460 Saint Bernardine Street\, Reading\, PA\, 19607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Luncheon Meeting
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SUMMARY:North Korea under Kim Jong Un-A Security Challenge with a Few Good Options - with Dr. Terrence Roehrig
DESCRIPTION:This will be a virtual event. \nProfessor of national security affairs\, Terrence Roehrig has been a research fellow at the Kennedy School at Harvard University in the International Security Program and the Project on Managing the Atom. He is a non-resident expert at the Center for Korean Legal Studies at Columbia University. He has published numerous books\, articles and book chapters on Korean and East Asian security issues\, North Korea’s nuclear weapons program\, the U.S.-Republic of Korea alliance\, Korean maritime issues\, human rights and transitional justice. He has given presentations to U.S. Forces Korea\, the U.S. Embassy Seoul and the ROK JCS J-5. He has been a past president of the Association of Korean Political Studies. \nClick here to register for this webinar now.
URL:https://wacreading.org/event/north-korea-under-kim-jong-un-a-security-challenge-with-a-few-good-options-with-dr-terrence-roehrig/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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SUMMARY:American Foreign Policy: The Next Four Years
DESCRIPTION:The World Affairs Council of Greater Reading will hold a forum on “American Foreign Policy: The Next Four Years”\, Wednesday\, January 15\, 2025\,  4-5 p.m.\, the McGlinn Conference and Spirituality Center\, 460 Bernardine Street\, Reading\, PA.   The event is free of charge.  Advanced registration is encouraged but not required. \nDr. Irene Langram\, vice president for academic affairs\, Albright College\, Dr. Randall Newham\, professor of political science\, Penn State University\, Berks Campus\, and Dr. Nicholas Nicollete\, associate professor of political science\, Alvernia University will address aspects of American foreign policy as it projects within the incoming presidential administration. The panelists each will present for about 8 minutes followed by question and answer and the opportunity for robust exchange with the audience in attendance. \nThe forum presents a good opportunity for people to attend a World Affairs Council of Greater Reading program who are not normally available to attend during the day.  Eighty-eight people attended a parallel event on the Israeli and Palestinian conflict this past January 17.  We welcome members and non-members alike.  The event is attractive for teachers who may want to bring students outside of the school day and for faculty and students at all levels to attend independently. \n\nClick here to register for this webinar now
URL:https://wacreading.org/event/american-foreign-policy-the-next-four-years/
LOCATION:McGlinn Conference Center\, 460 Saint Bernardine Street\, Reading\, PA\, 19607\, United States
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