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  • The Value of Global Competence: Views from Young Professionals

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    About the Program: Join four young professionals (31-40) and learn how curiosity and exposure to international ideas, education and experiences have led  to different outcomes.  Whether it's working for a local non-profit on a global problem or in D.C.,  volunteer work here or abroad,  or the twists and turns of establishing unexpected careers, these panelists […]

  • Food is Essential: Examining COVID’s Impact on the Global Supply Chain and Food Insecurity

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    Virtual

    4pm- Food is Essential: Examining COVID's Impact on the Global Supply Chain and Food Insecurity About the Program: In this session, members of area companies and nonprofit organizations will share the economic challenges they’ve faced in their industry as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more about how supply and demand, governmental policy, and […]

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  • Teacher PD: Educating for the Global World of Work

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    Virtual Zoom Webinar, Thursday March 17, 2022 from 4-5:15 pm. Register here to receive a Zoom invitation prior to the event. About the Program: What skills are needed to succeed in a fast-paced, technologically advanced, and globalized economy? In this session, we will discuss ways in which to bring career exploration into your subject area […]

  • Webinar: Educating for the Global World of Work

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    Virtual Event

    March Educator PD Session: Educating for the Global World of Work Thursday March 17, 2022 from 4-5pm Register here to receive a Zoom Link prior to the event. About the Program: What skills are needed to succeed in a fast-paced, technologically advanced, and globalized economy? In this session, we will discuss ways in which to […]

  • Let’s Talk Oil – Energy Security and Transition Virtual Event

    Virtual Event

    Professor Theresa Saboni-Helf, PhD, an international energy expert & Georgetown professor, will share insights on how energy, technology & governments intersect, including discussing questions like:  How does the quest for adequate energy shape international relations? How do policies, technologies and markets interact in the realm of energy? How do states balance among technological risk, environmental […]

  • Open Data: Promise and Peril in Modern Data Flows Virtual Event

    Virtual Event

    Every day, information flows at rates and quantities that are difficult for the human mind to comprehend. Within this vastness of data exist two competing concepts:  Data should be proprietary and guarded,  Data should be open and publicly available.  It is generally believed that data related to personal financial and medical data should be private […]

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  • A Just Transition to a Green Economy: The Impact on Businesses, Workers & Government

    Cincinnati Marriott RiverCenter 10 W Rivercenter Blvd., Covington, KY

    The shift to a greener economy has the potential to create employment across a range of sectors. As our nation shifts its focus to sustainability, there will be job losses in certain carbon-intensive sectors and new jobs requiring new skills and talents. Join us for a conversation with national thought leader Kevin Cassidy, as he shares insights […]

  • Society and Cyberthreats: Risks to National Security in a Global Economy

    Virtual Event

    Join us for a Virtual Event on Wednesday, October 19th at 6:30 PM via Zoom Webinar, Society and Cyberthreats: Risks to National Security in a Global Economy. Today, we transact vast amounts of data through smart-devices for work, home life, and everything in between.  Data is the ‘new oil’ and cybersecurity has evolved into a […]

  • Youth Leaders for Glocal Impact Celebration

    To celebrate the recipients of the World Affairs Council's Youth Leaders for Glocal Impact Grant on May 14th at the Glendale Lyceum at 5:30PM The Youth Leaders for Glocal Impact Grant in Honor of Richard I. Lauf is a grant opportunity for students, educators, and school organizations alike to create or expand on a project […]