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HOT TOPICS 2016 SURVEY
Join Thursday's Cover to Cover call on The Industries of the Future!
February's Cover to Cover presented by the World Affairs Councils of America will feature innovation expert Alec Ross on his new book The Industries of the Future, on Thursday, February 11, at 2 PM.
Alec Ross served for four years as Senior Adviser for Innovation to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. He is currently a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Johns Hopkins University and serves as an adviser to investors, corporations, and government leaders. (Full bio)
The Industries of the Future explores the technological and economic trends and developments that will shape the next ten years, from cybersecurity and big data to the commercialization of genomics to the code-ification of money, markets and trust.
Dial-in information for participants:
Please dial in shortly before 2:00 ET, as the prompts can take a minute or two:
Access Number: 1-218-895-7963 -- Passcode: 2016#
Meet Council Intern Kristine Adams
The Council welcomes Kristine Adams, a Senior at Saint Anselm College and Alton native, as an intern for the spring semester. Kristine is an international relations and Spanish double major, politics minor. She is also a NH Institute of Politics Ambassador and resident assistant. Kristine has studied abroad in Argentina and served as a research assistant to a Saint Anselm professor during a trip to Bosnia.
Welcome, Kristine! (photo: Saint Anselm College)
Associate Director Tim Horgan Serves as Speaker at National Global Ties U.S. Meeting
Tim Horgan, Associate Director of the Council, was recently
featured as an expert speaker at the national meeting of Global Ties U.S. The annual meeting, held in Washington, D.C, last month, is the premier gathering of organizations, U.S. government agencies and leaders in the international exchange field. Tim was included in a panel of experts providing professional development for attendees on the topic of virtual reality, sharing his experiences developing digital exchange programs online for participants of the U.S. State Department's International Visitor Leadership Program.
Don't Forget to Vote! TODAY is Primary Day!
Find out where the candidates for President stand on foreign policy and America's global role via the Council on Foreign Relations' 2016 candidate guide. CFR is a non-partisan organization.
WINTER Community Events Calendar
Great Decisions
8-week Foreign Policy Discussion Group
Tuesdays at the Portsmouth Public Library
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Love is a Verb
Film Screening Presented by the Turkish Cultural Center
Thursday, February 11 at 6:30 PM
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Results Workshop: Ending Global Poverty Through Citizen Advocacy
Thursday, February 11 at 6:30 PM
Winchell Room, 450 Pine Street, Manchester
Presented by: RESULTS.org
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Mr. Putin: Operative in the Kremlin
Fiona Hill
Wednesday, February 24 at 6:30 PM
NH Institute of Politics, Saint Anselm College, Manchester
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* Events not sponsored or endorsed by the World Affairs Council of NH
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