Modern Muslim Women: A New Reality
Panel Discussion and Q&A - Monday, February 6
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Modern Muslim Women: Panel and Discussion
February 01, 2012 · No Comments
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Iraqi Young Leaders Exchange Program for High School Students
January 29, 2012 · No Comments
Students accepted to participate in the four-week program will have the opportunity to travel with students from Iraq within the U.S. The program aims to promote mutual understanding, respect and collaboration between the United States and Iraq.
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The David Hershberg Scholarship for International Study in the Summer of 2012
December 28, 2011 · No Comments
The Board of Directors of the World Affairs Council of Kentucky & Southern Indiana is pleased to announce the David Hershberg Scholarship for international study in the summer of 2012.
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Academic WorldQuest 2012
December 15, 2011 · No Comments
Kentucky & Southern Indiana Academic WorldQuest: Coming February 2012! Registration is open - register online by January 13 2012.
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Season's Greetings
December 13, 2011 · No Comments
Season's Greetings from the World Affairs Council of KY/SI!
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Celebrate International Education Month
November 16, 2011 · No Comments
In 2005, The World Affairs Council of Kentucky and S. Indiana worked with Louisville's Mayor to dedicate November as International Education Month. Here are a couple of easy ways to celebrate.
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Global Issues Forum - November 10, 2011
November 01, 2011 · No Comments
Global Issues Forum - "Mood of the Country: America and the World" with John Zogby, Trendspotter & Leading Pollster, IBOPE Zogby International.
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Global Nights: Spain - November 8
November 01, 2011 · No Comments
Join WAC on November 8th, at 6:00 PM for a Celebration of Culture, Conversation & Cuisine at De la Torre's Restaurant (located at 1604-1606 Bardstown Rd., Louisville, KY). The event is free and open to public. Since this day is election day, the event will formally begin at 6:00 p.m. instead of our normal 5:30 p.m. Food and cash bar will be available at 6:00.
Global Nights events provide an opportunity to meet interesting speakers from the featured countries. WAC's November featured speaker is Susana Coto-Kerk.
About Susana:
Susana
Coto-Kerk was born in Singapore and relocated to Spain with her family at age
10. Her father’s family is of Spanish origin and they settled in his ancestral Basque
region upon their return. Susana studied Tourism at Universidad Deusto,
Geography and History at Universidad Autonoma and also attended SOAS, the
School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London. While
there, she obtained a Masters in Asian Pacific Studies with a concentration in
the International Politics of Asia, China.
In addition to living in Singapore, Spain and the UK, Susana lived in China for twelve years where she worked for the Embassy of Spain. She relocated to Louisville with her husband (a Kentucky native) and their daughter, Elisa. Susana currently works as an Account Manager in the International Team for Ceridian Stored Value Solutions, which is headquartered in Louisville.
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Ambassadorial Luncheon Series: France - October 27, 2011
September 30, 2011 · No Comments
Ambassadorial Luncheon Series: "France and the United States: Facing Today's Global Challenges" with François Delattre, French Ambassador to the United States.
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Global Nights: Ireland - October 11
September 29, 2011 · No Comments
Join WAC on October 11th, at 5:30 PM for a Celebration of Culture, Conversation & Cuisine at Molly Malone's (located at 933 Baxter Avenue, Louisville, KY). The event is free and open to public.
Global Nights events provide an opportunity to meet renowned speakers from the featured countries. WAC's October featured speaker is Seamus Galligan. More information coming soon!
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