2012 International Affairs Symposium

April 9-11, 2012

Co-Chairs:
Hana Joy
Lyndsey Romick

Faculty Advisor:
Professor Robert Mandel, Department of International Affairs

 

Details of the Symposium to be announced at a later date.

 

 

2011 International Affairs Symposium

“ Lines in the Sand: The Ebb and Flow of Borders, Power, and Information”

April 4-6, 2011

The student-run International Affairs Symposium at Lewis & Clark has hosted world-renowned intellectuals, professionals, and politicians from around the globe for almost 50 years. This year’s three-day event will offer an exciting, informative, and dynamic series of discussions around the concept of borders. Prominent speakers with opposing opinions will debate topics including foreign aid, government transparency, and international media.

 

 

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Co-chairs:
Kiara Canales, ‘11
Margaret Williams, ‘11

Faculty Advisor:
Professor Mandel, Department of International Affairs

Administrative Coordinator:
Amy Timmins, Department of International Affairs 

If you have any questions or comments, please contact the IA Symposium Committee at ias@lclark.edu.

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Information about previous Symposiums:

Global (Dis)Order: Searching for Solutions in a Changing World

2010 IA Symposium Brochure

A World of Warfare: Dynamics of Conflict in the 21st Century

2009 IA Symposium Brochure

 

The Lewis & Clark College International Affairs Symposium is one of the prestigious events within the Oregon academic and civic communities. It has been highly acclaimed by the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, and Chronicle of Higher Education. It is also the oldest student-run symposium in the United States. 

The focus of the Symposium is controversy, emphasizing confrontation of opposing views. Organized by students, it concentrates on themes that reflect global interests and concerns.

For more information about the annual Symposium, please contact Amy Timmins, Administrative Coordinator, at timmins@lclark.edu.