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World Affairs Council of Greater Hampton Roads
It's your world
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Celebrating 5o Years of WACGHR
Upcoming Events:
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Ambassador Chase Untermeyer
Former US Ambassador to Qatar, Chairman of the Qatar-America Institute
Qatari-American relationship in security, education, and energy
Slover Library, 6th Floor
6:00 p.m. Reception, 7:00 p.m. Program
Registration Coming Soon!
October 28/29, 2019
Delegation from the South Korean embassy and Korean Economic Institute
Thursday, November 21, 2019
WorldQuest
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Ambassador Chase Untermeyer
Former US Ambassador to Qatar, Chairman of the Qatar-America Institute
Qatari-American relationship in security, education, and energy
Slover Library, 6th Floor
6:00 p.m. Reception, 7:00 p.m. Program
Registration Coming Soon!
October 28/29, 2019
October 28/29, 2019
Delegation from the South Korean embassy and Korean Economic Institute
Thursday, November 21, 2019
WorldQuest
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.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the
NATO FESTIVAL BANQUET
Listen to NATO Supreme Allied Commander General Mercier and our own Regina Karp talking about NATO 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.
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
Norfolk Tug Company
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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.