by Gordon Perlmutter | Apr 4, 2019
For Video playback, click HERE Dr. Paul D. Esqueda, Sr. Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Penn State Berks and a Professor of Engineering, will discuss Venezuela during the World Affairs Council’s Jan. 8 luncheon program. He will give an update on main events in...
by Gordon Perlmutter | Mar 14, 2019
Sponsored by the Diversity, Inclusive, Global Committee of the YMCA Albright University professor Adam John will provide an update on what has happened in Haiti in the 10 years since a devastating earthquake when the World Affairs Council holds its Wednesday, Feb. 12,...
by Gordon Perlmutter | Mar 11, 2019
SPONSORED BY WEIK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Behnam Ben Taleblu is a senior fellow at FDD where he focuses on Iranian security and political issues. Behnam previously served as a research fellow and senior Iran analyst at FDD. Prior to his time at FDD, Behnam worked on...
by Gordon Perlmutter | Mar 7, 2019
For video replay of the lecture, click HERE For video replay of the Q&A, click HERE Dr. Randall Newnham, Professor of Political Science, Penn State Berks At the end of March, after two years of negotiation and confusion, the United Kingdom is scheduled to leave...
by Gordon Perlmutter | Feb 12, 2019
G. Terry Madonna is Professor of Public Affairs and Director of the Center for Politics and Public Affairs at Franklin and Marshall College. He is also the Director of the Franklin & Marshall College Poll. In the early 1970s, he served as County Commissioner of...
by WAC Reading | Feb 11, 2019
For video replay, click HERE Anna is currently an Associate at the Brazil Institute at the Wilson Center. Before joining the Brazil Institute, Anna was at the Albright Stonebridge Group and U.S. Department of State’s Office of Brazilian and Southern Cone Affairs....
by Gordon Perlmutter | Jan 18, 2019
For video playback Part 1, click HERE For video playback Part 2, click HERE Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman is the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Representative to the United States of America. Key to her role are strengthening ties between Kurdistan and the United...
by Gordon Perlmutter | Dec 28, 2018
Colonel (res.) Eran Lerman Ph.D. Israel: A Study in Conflict Resolution For video replay of this lecture, click HERE. For video replay of the Q&A session, click HERE Dr. Lerman is Vice President of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategic Studies. Previously, Dr....
by Gordon Perlmutter | Dec 19, 2018
The last decade has ushered in important changes for women: Entrepreneurship among women has risen steadily, more women have access to financial and other vital services, and women’s social mobility has increased. Lauren Hendricks will discuss how we can build...
by WAC Reading | Oct 26, 2018
Hawk Mt. Sanctuary: A Global View of Natural Resource Conservation Keith Bildstein Founded in 1934, the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary is an internationally recognized center for raptor conservation, education, observation, and research. Located in the beautiful Blue...