International Speaker Series
The International Speaker Series at UNC Charlotte is a long-standing initiative that offers the campus community an opportunity to hear from internationally renowned experts in various fields. The speakers discuss topics that range from economics, to globalization, to foreign policy. Consequently, attending an International Speaker Series event provides a platform to stay current on pertinent topics. This initiative is a joint effort, co-sponsored by the: Office of International Programs, World Affairs Council of Charlotte, and Atkins Library.
If you plan to attend, please complete the pre-registration form.
Faculty who want to participate are requested to indicate if they are attending with a class and/or need arrangements for an extra credit sign-in sheet at the event’s welcome desk.
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Past Events
Event Date:October 16, 2014 – 3:30 PM to October 17, 2014 – 4:59 PM Location:Atkins Library, Halton Reading Room Dr. Katherine Kaup, author of Creating the Zhuang: Ethnic Politics in China and James B. Duke Professor of Asian Studies and Political Science, Furman University Dr. Kaup has travelled to China for research and with study […]
Event Date:September 25, 2014 – 3:30 PM to September 26, 2014 – 4:59 PM Location:Atkins Library, Halton Reading Room U.S.-India Relations: Prospects and Challenges Dr. Badrul Alam (author of Contours of India’s Foreign Policy: Changes and Challenges) from Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University in New Delhi, India, will discuss current affairs between India and the […]
Event Date:April 3, 2014 – 3:30 PM to April 4, 2014 – 4:59 PM Location:SAC Salon A Prior to assuming his present position, Mr. Gumbiner served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES), coordinating the U.S. Government’s preparation for the 2012 UN Conference on […]