Events
World Affairs Council of Western Michigan Great Decisions Global Discussions 2022
Date and Time
Thursday, February 24, 2022
Location
Most programs will take place on Monday evenings at the Wisner-Botrall Applied Technology Center (143 Bostwick Ave. NE) on the Grand Rapids Community College campus. Please note that some of the programs in the series have special dates and locations and have been indicated as such. All virtual programs will be archived.
Description
In person and Livestreamed to YouTube
6:00-7:15pm (EST), February
7 through March 28
February 7
The War on Drugs and its Impact on the Environment
Jennifer Devine, Texas State University
February 14
Myanmar and Human Rights
(please note this
program is virtual only)
Pratima Narayan, human rights lawyer
February 24
Global Cooperation in Space: The Case of Mining and
the Role of Law
(please note this event is on Thursday)
Frans
von der Dunk, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
February 28
Russia and the U.S.
(please note this event will
be held at the Spectrum Theatre on GRCC’s campus)
Fiona Hill,
former senior director, National Security Council
March 14
India and the Quad Alliance
Richard M. Rossow,
Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS)
March 21
Creating a Just Transition in Climate Change
Policy
Vonda Brunsting, Initiative for Responsible Investment,
Harvard University
March 28
Biden’s Foreign Policy Agenda: How it Started and
Where it’s Going
Elizabeth Shackelford, Chicago Council on Foreign Affairs
For more information and to register, visit:
worldmichigan.org/greatdecisions22
$10 admission per discussion,
$60 for series pass.
Free to our educational partners and
corporate members. Free to Senator members.
Most programs will
take place on Monday evenings at the Wisner-Botrall Applied Technology
Center (143 Bostwick Ave. NE) on the Grand Rapids Community College
campus. Please note that some of the programs in the series have
special dates and locations and have been indicated as such. All
virtual programs will be archived.
Information
For more information, please visit: http://worldmichigan.org/greatdecisions22
Contact
For more information and to register, visit: worldmichigan.org/greatdecisions22
Recurring
This event also occurs on 2/7/22, 2/28/22, 3/14/22, 3/21/22 and 3/28/22