Dr. Newland is a scholar of local politics in China and Taiwan, and seeks to understand the behavior of local officials as domestic public servants and as actors in international relations. Her . . .
America & China - From 'Old Friends' to The 'New Cold War'
Dr. Newland is a scholar of local politics in China and Taiwan, and seeks to understand the behavior of local . . .
Peter Galbraith - Is The American Century Over?
Working in partnership with Brooks Memorial Library, Vermont’s statewide commission and other groups, WWAC aims to . . .
Antarctica: Ocean Currents, Climate, and Exploration 6/23/23
On Thursday, June 22, Brattleboro, VT, the Windham World Affairs Council (WWAC) will host a timely and moving . . .
Surfing as Economic Development 5/18/23
As the dust settled after a decade of war and Nicaragua faced the daunting challenge of rebuilding, surfers sought . . .
The Czech Republic, The EU, and the Rise of Populism 4/4/23
Ambassador Peter Galbraith - War in Ukraine 11/3/22
BRATTLEBORO—When Peter Galbraith heard that Russia had invaded neighboring Ukraine last winter, the former U.S. . . .
Mexico Community Forest Enterprise 10/7/22
David Bray – Mexico’s Community Forest Enterprises: Success on the Commons and the Seeds of a Good Anthropocene David . . .
Jody Williams - One Billion Acts of Peace 5/17/22
Nobel Peace Laureate and BUHS alum Jody Williams (1968) addresses the entire BUHS student body outdoors at Natowich . . .
WWAC 60th Anniversary
Windham World Affairs Council 60th Anniversary 9/12/21.BRATTLEBORO Reformer article — For six decades and counting, a . . .
Can Democracy Be Saved and Why Bother? 2/21/20
Windham World Affairs Council- Can Democracy Be Saved? (and Why Bother?) A a debate between Dr. Wilking and Ambassador . . .
“Degrowth: How our blessings have become a curse”
A Talk by Dr. Julie L. Snorek, Research Associate, Environmental Studies Department, Dartmouth CollegeDr. Snorek . . .
Talks by Two Marlboro College Students, Part. 2
Adam Weinberg spoke on “Compassion for the Inconsiderate: Local Politics, Global Values.”
Talks by Two Marlboro College Students, Part. 1
Leni Charbonneau spoke on “Japan and the Ainu: A Spectacle of Sustainability.”
Trafficking and Migrating in Southeast Asia Today 11/22/19
A Talk by Braema Mathi, Global Fellow, Keene State College’s Holocaust and Genocide Program and Auschwitz Institute . . .
The Betrayal of the Kurds 11/8/19
A Talk by Ambassador Peter W. GalbraithAmbassador Galbraith gave a firsthand report from Northeast Syria including an . . .
Beheading in the Age of its Technological Reproducibility 10/25/19
A Talk by WWAC Board Member Clare Morgana Gillis, PhD Dr.Gillis, examined Isis propaganda and its afterlife in news . . .
The Cultural Links Between Judaism and China
A Talk by Tiberiu Weisz, Independent ScholarThe speaker proved that Jews were present in China since antiquity by his . . .
Kyrgyzstan: Heart of Central Asia
In this talk, NYU faculty member Christopher Edling talked about his time as a Fulbright researcher in Kyrgyzstan, a . . .
The Uyghurs of Xinjiang
In this talk Dr. Schluessel illustrated how, since 2017, China has built a police state of unprecedented . . .
Scientizing Chinese Medicine 4/12/19
On Friday, April 12, 2019, WWAC presented“Scientizing Chinese Medicine”A talk by Stefan Grace, Licensed Acupuncturist . . .
A talk by Robert Katz 3/15/19
Windham World Affairs Council presents a screening of "Were The House Still Standing" on Friday at 118 Elliot."Were . . .
Transparency and Corruption 2/20/19
Kirk Talbott focused on promoting transparency as a way to resolve environmental conflicts. He highlighted his . . .
Understanding Religion(s) in International Affairs
Dr. Gilligan explained the activities of the Henry Luce Foundation in promoting understanding of different religions.. . . .
WWAC: An Interfaith Dialogue on Resistance
This was a panel discussion based on the format of a Florida podcast called The Three Wise Guys, Friends Talking . . .
Ambassador Peter W. Galbraith
Ambassador Galbraith analyzed the situation in each of the three countries and found the American positions there . . .
WWAC: Patricia Perez Valdes - Chile after Pinochet 10/19/18
Patricia Perez Valdes is a Cohen Center Global Fellow for the fall semester. She will address this topic drawing from . . .
The Importance of Feminist Knowledge in Political Change
“The Importance of Feminist Knowledge in Political Change: The Case of ‘Velvet Revolution’ in Armenia”with Nelli . . .
WWAC: Wallace & Armando Sanchez - El Salvador 8/24/18
From 8/24/18. Wendy Wallas spoke about community media in El Salvador and Radio Victoria´s role in the struggle . . .
WWAC: Seyed Hossein Mousavian - Iran Nuclear Agreement 5/11/18
Join Dr. Mousavian who presented a history of Iran-U.S. relations, focusing of the lack of trust on both sides and the . . .
WWAC: Edward Cameron - Brexit and the European Union 2/16/18
Join Edward Cameron, a specialist in public policy, climate change, and European Union affairs and one of the . . .
WWAC: Jim Freedman - Why China is Rebuilding the Silk Road 11/17/17
“One Belt, One Road: Why Is China Rebuilding The Silk Road and Reclaiming the ‘Mandate of Heaven’?” Jim discussed the . . .
WWAC: Peter Galbraith - The Axis of Evil Revisited 10/20/17
Peter Woodard Galbraith, American author, academic, commentator, politician, policy advisor, former United States . . .
WWAC: Amer Latif - an Islamic Christmas Tree? 6/23/17
Amer Latif, Professor of Religion, Marlboro College presents “An Islamic Christmas Tree? What Developments in . . .
WWAC: Patrick Murphy - US Interests in Asia 4/7/17
Patrick Murphy, Deputy Asst Secretary, US Dept of State for Southeast Asia, 04/2016 to present (and BUHS Alumnus!) . . .
WWAC: Nancy Birdsall - Globalization 3/8/17
In February of 2017 Windham World Affairs Council launched a 6-part Marlboro College/WWAC Lecture Series held in the . . .
WWAC: Rodney Bent - US International Developement 3/1/17
How, Where, and When Can the U.S. Government Effectively Promote International Development?presented by Rodney Bent, . . .
WWAC: Kevin Quigley - Peace Corps 2/10/17
On February 10, 2017 Windham World Affairs Council launched a 6-part Marlboro College/WWAC Lecture Series to be held . . .
WWAC: Prof. James Galbraith - Inequality 10/13/16
“Inequality: What Everyone Needs to Know” with Professor James GalbraithWhat does "economic inequality" mean? How is . . .
WWAC: Peter Galbraith - New Map of the Middle East 6/10/16
Ambassador Peter W. Galbraith presents this talk entitled “The New Map of the Middle East:The Disastrous Centennial of . . .
WWAC: Dr. John Hagen - Violent Extremism in Niger 5/13/16
Dr. John Hagen presents this talk entitled "American Engagement with Niger: A Case Study on Confronting Violent . . .
WWAC: Frame by Frame - 3/25/16
“FRAME BY FRAME” follows four Afghan photojournalists as they navigate an emerging and dangerous media landscape – . . .
WWAC: Paul Morgan - Paris Climate Agreement 2/19/16
"The Paris Climate Agreement: Emissions Accomplished?"Join Paul Morgan, Ph.D. as he reflects on the ‘Paris Agreement’ . . .
WWAC: Thomas White - Encountering Auschwitz 1/22/16
“The Power of Place: Encountering Auschwitz 70 Years After Liberation”The Windham World Affairs Council presents . . .
WWAC: Peter Galbraith - Iran Nuclear Agreement 7/24/15 [Excerpt]
Former U.S. Ambassador Peter Galbraith presents this talk entitled “The Iran Nuclear Agreement: Why It Is Good for . . .
WWAC: Dr. Renate Gebauer - 2/20/15
Keene State College Professor of Environmental Studies Renate Gebauer, PhD presents this talk entitled "Sustainability . . .
WWAC: Ambassador Donald Gregg - 1/14/15
Onetime CIA analyst and current U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Donald Gregg presents this free talk entitled The . . .
WWAC: Exchange Students 11/14/14
Catch members of this International Student Panel at the Marlboro Graduate Center this November as they share from . . .
WWAC: Don Steinberg - World Learning 10/7/14
Join World Learning CEO Don Steinberg for his talk“World Learning’s Role in International Exchange, Education, and . . .
WWAC: Islamaphobia - 10/3/14
Best selling author and Wesleyan University Professor of Religion Peter Gottschalk presents his talk ““Islamophobia: . . .
WWAC: VT ACLU 1/10/14
Windham World Affairs Council: VT ACLU 1/10/14
WWAC: Women of the Arab Revolution 12/13/13
Dr. Gwenn Meredith presents “Women in the Arab World: Where Are We Now?” at the Marlboro College Graduate Center in . . .
WWAC: Prof. Tom Redden on Buddhism 11/22/13
Continuing its mission to create awareness of international issues in the tri-state area the Windham World Affairs . . .
WWAC: Susanna Grannis 2/17/12
WWAC of VT : Susanna Grannis, SIT 2/17/2012
WWAC: Prof. Javier Corrales 12/9/11
WWAC of VT of VT: Prof. Javier Corrales at SIT, 12/9/11
WWAC: Dr. Dirk Vandewalle 8/22/11
Windham World Affairs Council: Dr. Dirk Vandewalle
WWAC: Stanley R. Sloan 5/20/11
Windham World Affairs Council of VT: Stanley R. Sloan, SIT 5/20/2011
WWAC: Prof. Ross A. Virginia 2/11/11
Windham World Affairs Council of VT: Prof. Ross A. Virginia, SIT 2/11/11
WWAC: Robert Gensburg 6/26/09
Windham World Affairs: Robert Gensburg 6/26/09 at SIT
