Can’t make it to Rio to watch the 2016 Olympics? We have an alternative! Join us for a celebration and screening of the 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony in partnership with the Consulate General of Brazil in Hartford, featuring free food! Wear your favorite team gear and celebrate with us! Thank you to our event sponsor:
Join us for a luncheon with Dr. Ralf Horlemann, Consul General of Germany in Boston, in conversation on Brexit: A German Perspective. Dr. Horlemann will discuss the aftermath of Britain’s decision to leave the European Union, what this means for the future of the Union, and Germany’s critical role in the region and the world. […]
China’s rapid emergence as a global player and potential partner on many U.S. policy priorities has ensured that the Sino-American relationship will have a direct impact on the lives of nearly everyone in both countries. To help Americans better understand the complex U.S.-China relationship, the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations is conducting the tenth annual […]
This event is SOLD OUT. For any questions, please contact the World Affairs Council office at (860) 241-6118. Join us for a luncheon and discussion with His Excellency Ahn Ho-Young, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to the United States of America, in discussion on the strength of the strategic partnership between […]
New Date! November 3rd Join us for an evening discussion with renowned photojournalist, humanitarian and visual war correspondent, Paula Bronstein, as she discusses her new book: Afghanistan: Between Hope and Fear, in conversation with the Hartford Courant’s Dan Haar. Paula Bronstein is a former staff photographer for the Hartford Courant and sits alongside the most […]
Come November, with a new President-elect preparing to assume office amid tectonic global shifts and after a divisive campaign at home, you can be among thought leaders, government decision makers, and industry experts who will discuss the future, answer questions, and propose solutions to some of the vexing challenges throughout the world. Speakers include George […]
The World Affairs Council of CT held its very first Model United Nations program in 1952 and since then thousands of individuals across the state have benefitted from it. The 2016 Model United Nations conference gives students the opportunity to engage in debate over a wide range of topics that revolve around the theme of […]
New partnership series with Infinity Hall! Through the Council, receive special event pricing and seating for this global musical celebration and join us for an exclusive pre-show reception with drink specials and hors d’oeuvres. This band is a potent example of the redeeming power of music and the ability of the human spirit to persevere […]
Global Threats and Big Data Defeating global threats to your security, supply chain, and market share Featuring: Lew Nescott, Jr., member of the intelligence unit at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad and strategic advisor with TradeFlow21, a Connecticut based trade intelligence solutions firm John Lucker, principal in Deloitte & Touche LLP, Global Advanced Analytics Market […]
