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UK/EU Funding Lunch-and-Learn Session

FedEx Global Education Center, Room 4003 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join UNC Research and UNC Global Affairs with special guests from Queen’s University Belfast to discuss the UK and EU research funding landscapes, keys to successful international collaboration, and tales from the front lines. Topics: EU Horizon funding (budget of … Read more

Careers in National Security Alumni Panel

FedEx Global Education Center, 4th Floor 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

As part of Diplomacy Week, join this panel discussion on careers in national security featuring alumni Ned Kelly '05 and Matt Hasty '04 of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). Both are Senior Intelligence Officers with experience that spans intelligence agencies … Read more

Student Panel: Opportunities and Careers in DC

FedEx Global Education Center, 4th Floor 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

As part of Diplomacy Week, join this student led panel discussion featuring Tar Heels who have participated in the Honors Seminar on Public Policy and Global Affairs and the UNC Global Affairs Washington Week. They will share their experiences engaging … Read more

International Law and the Ukraine-Russia Crisis

FedEx Global Education Center, Nelson Mandela Auditorium 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

"This case has become much bigger than just Ukraine vs Russia. It has become a test of who will prevail: Russia, or the post-war international legal order." In 2022, Harold Koh, Sterling Professor of International Law at Yale Law School, … Read more

Being a Young Leader in Climate Negotiation & Advocacy: A Talk with Juan Carlos Monterrey Gómez

FedEx Global Education Center, Nelson Mandela Auditorium 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join the Carolina International Relations Association, the Information and Library Science Student Association, and the Office of the Vice Provost for Global Affairs for a global discussion with Juan Carlos Monterrey Gómez on climate negotiation and advocacy. Mr. Monterrey is … Read more

The Politics of Climate Change in Africa: Key Issues and Debates

FedEx Global Education Center, Nelson Mandela Auditorium 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This engaging discussion will address the politics and the impacts of climate change in West Africa, exploring key issues, debates, and the delicate balance between development and environmental preservation. Participants will delve into the complexities of climate change in the … Read more

Nuclear Weapons: Deterrence, Arms Control, and Non-Proliferation with Alumna Kathryn Hewitt

FedEx Global Education Center, Room 1009 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The Transatlantic Forum for Education and Diplomacy (TFED) and Carolina Forum for Education and Diplomacy (CFED) welcome Kathryn Hewitt to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus to discuss the current security environment – with a focus on China and Russia, the … Read more

Major General Rob Thomson: Communicating at Your Best

FedEx Global Education Center, Room 1009 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The Transatlantic Forum for Education and Diplomacy (TFED) and Carolina Forum for Education and Diplomacy (CFED) hosts UK Major General Rob Thomson for a visit to University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. Rob is the Chief … Read more

Diplomat in Residence Coffee Hour

FedEx Global Education Center, Room 4003 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Please join CES in welcoming Stephanie Hutchison as the new Diplomat in Residence for the Mid-Atlantic Region! Stop by GEC 4003 for coffee and conversation! Diplomats in Residence (DIRs) are career Foreign Service Officers and Specialists located throughout the U.S. … Read more