A new immigrant and refugee welcome center is opening in Polk County in 2025. The hub for refugees and immigrants, which has been designed with community input to create an inclusive environment, will feature professionals who provide confidential...
Iowa City Foreign Relations Council
The Iowa City Foreign Relations Council hosts experts who speak on various international issues, such as foreign policy, international relations, law, history, arts and culture, the environment, politics, diplomacy, and current events. Events are cosponsored by the Iowa City Public Library and City Channel 4.
Upcoming events
Wednesday, March 12, 2025 - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C, Livestream
Friday, April 4, 2025 - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C, Livestream
Researchers, sovereign tribal communities, and women farmland-owners will discuss how they are collaborating to foster climate resilience through the newly established Central Midwest Climate Opportunities and Learning Team (CM CO-Learn), funded by...
Friday, April 11, 2025 - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C, Livestream
The inner workings of authoritarian regimes are, by their nature, opaque. Knowledge of how such a regime keeps records is usually understood only after the ruling elite collapses and some level of public access to the archives is gained. The...