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World Affairs Council of Greater Hampton Roads
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Upcoming Events:
Next Session: Saturday, January 19, Cyber Conflict and Geopolitics
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
Slover Library
235 E Plume St, Norfolk, VA 23510
Global Health Issues
In partnership with the Society of Hospital Medicine
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
Slover Library
235 E Plume St, Norfolk, VA 23510
Global Health Issues
In partnership with the Society of Hospital Medicine
Congratulations to the winner of the October essay contest,
Dylan Loughheed
Read Dylan's Essay Here
Listen to author Fred Bergsten talk about Trade and Foreign Policy on Hearsay with Cathy Lewis.
Listen to author Katherine Verdery talk about her experiences on Hearsay with Cathy Lewis.
Dr. Natalie Rouland at the Zeiders American Dream Theater
Dr. Natalie Rouland presented a wonderful history of ballet and politics in Russia. The intersection of art and politics opened a new perspective. Thank you to the Zeiders American Dream Theater for welcoming us.
At ODU with Dr. Fred Bergsten
Dr. Begsten started an interesting discussion on the future of trade. We would like to thank everyone who joined us at ODU and we can't wait to see you again soon!
Lunch & Learn with Dr. John F. Lehman
We were happy to have had Dr. Lehman join us for a discussion on Cold War Naval strategies and his newest book, “Oceans Ventured: Winning the Cold War at Sea”, Thank you to everyone who atteneded, we hope to see you again soon!
Some images of our Insider's cultural trip & wine tasting tour to Portugal this last June. The lucky group got to visit places like the medieval walled village of Monsaraz and enjoyed fine dining and wine tastings at places like the winery, at Herdade do Esporão both shown in the pictures, while getting to know more about the culture and present of this country.
Our trip to Portugal
General Mercier & Peter Flory
General Mercier & Cindy Miller, HRWAC Former President
Listen to NATO Supreme Allied Commander General Mercier and our own Regina Karp talking about NATO on Hearsay with Cathy Lewis.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the
NATO FESTIVAL BANQUET
Our mission
To educate our community to become well-informed and engaged citizens about critical international issues as they affect the world, nation, and the local region and thus prepare Hampton Roads citizens to thrive in an increasingly complex and challenging world.
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We would like to thank Norfolk Commission on the Arts & Humanities for a grant in support of the World Affairs Council
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Norfolk Commission on the Arts & Humanities
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Old Dominion University
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Slover Library
Ronald Ritter
Norfolk State University
Slover Library Foundation
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Cathy Lewis picture property of WHRO.
Portugal images courtesy of Maria Zammit.
Norfolk Academy students image by D. Rezelman
Mermaid & NATO Festival Banquet by Rocio Amat property of R. Amat & Hampton Roads World Affairs Council. Please do not use without permission.