International Affairs

November 19th, 2013

• 11:30am - 1:00pm: Working Abroad and Navigating Going Global
  Want to get away?  Come learn about opportunities to apply your skills abroad!  Hummus, pita chips and nibbles for the first 20 students!

October 24th, 2013

• 4:00pm: United Nations Ambassador from Liechtenstein speaks on International Criminal Court: Heart of the Fight for Justice
  Christian Wenaweser, United Nations Ambassador from Liechtenstein speaks on “The International Criminal Court:  Heart of the Fight for Justice.”   The Ambassador will describe the history and mandate of the ICC Outcome of the Kampala Review Conference, followed by current challenges–in particular Syria–as well as concerns regarding Africa.  He will conclude with remarks on the United States and the ICC.  Q/A to follow.
  
  Event is free and open to the general public.  Registration invited but not required.

October 23rd, 2013

• 3:00pm - 5:00pm: Dinah Dodds Endowment for International Studies Reception and Recipient Presentations
  Please join us for a reception followed by presentations by students who applied for and received funds from the Dinah Dodds Endowment for International Studies. The endowment provides assistance to students to help subsidize their overseas travel or to enhance their program experience. The fund also provides stipends for additional program components not otherwise covered in the program budget.
  
  Wednesday, October 23, 3013
  Albany - Smith Hall
  3:00 - 5:00 p.m.

September 25th, 2013

• 3:00pm: Overseas & Off-campus Programs Information Session
  Join the Overseas & Off-campus Programs office in this information session to learn about programs that will be offered in 2014-2015 and the application process. The session will take place in Council Chambers.

September 5th, 2013

• 3:30pm - 4:30pm: Fulbright Grant Informational Meeting
  If you have started your Fulbright application, or plan to apply, this meeting will answer all your questions. 

April 10th, 2013

• 7:00pm: Corporations in the Third World: Arrested Development or Forward Progress?
  Corporations in the Third World: Arrested Development or Forward Progress?
  
  Experts John Perkins and Gary Quinlivan debate this topic with moderator Nicholas Smith
  
  
  51st Annual International Affairs Symposium
  Power: Balance, Order and Flux
  
• 3:30pm: A King in Every Corner: Negotiating Regional Collective Security
  A King in Every Corner: Negotiating Regional Collective Security
  
  Experts Joshua Kleinfels and Alexander Cooley debate this topic, with moderator Todd Lochner. 
  
  51st Annual International Affairs Symposium
  Power: Balance, Order, and Flux

April 9th, 2013

• 7:00pm: Parceling Peace: Seeking Solutions to Intrastate Ethnic Conflict
  Parceling Peace: Seeking Solutions to Intrastate Ethnic Conflict
  
  Exerts Michael Kerr and Carter Johnson debate this topic with moderator Tim Mechlinski
  
  
  51st Annual International Affairs Symposium
  Power: Balance, Order and Flux
  
• 3:30pm: State of Pandemonium: Assessing the Security Implications of Failed States
  State of Pandemonium: Assessing the Security Implications of Failed States
  
  Experts Pauline Baked and David Tucker debate this topic, with moderator Heather Smith-Cannoy. 
  
  51st Annual International Affairs Symposium
  Power: Balance, Order, and Flux

April 8th, 2013

• 7:30pm: Tidal Shift: Promoting Military Retrenchment or Escalation
  Tidal Shift: Promoting Military Retrenchment or Escalation
  
  Experts Barney Frank and Walter Lohman debate this topic with moderator John Parry
  
  
  51st Annual International Affairs Symposium
  Power: Balance, Order and Flux