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Why Women Peacebuilders Matter | Iowa City Foreign Relations Council

The U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) presents the Women Building Peace Award (WBPA) annually to an extraordinary international woman peacebuilder. During this International Women’s Day event, Dr....

Current Issues and Politics Iowa City Foreign Relations Council

Building Careers after PhDs | Humanities for the Public Good Symposium

Perspectives from HPG Postdoc Alums with Laura Perry and Ashley Cheyemi McNeil

Part of the closing events of the Mellon Humanities for the Public Good grant.

Arts, Music, and Hobbies

Russia and Ukraine: Entangled Histories, Diverging States | Iowa City Foreign Relations Council

The root of the Russo-Ukrainian War is not geopolitical competition, but the multifaceted divergence between Ukraine and Russia over the past 30 years. As Ukraine consolidated a competitive...

Current Issues and Politics Iowa City Foreign Relations Council

Tell Me Your Story: Susan Boyd

Recorded in 1991. Ellen Buchanan interviews Susan Boyd, author, journalist, volunteer, administrator and long-time resident of Iowa City.

Interviews Tell Me Your Story

Assessing Progress on the UN's Global Goals at the Halfway Point | Iowa City Public Library

In 2015, United Nations member states adopted 17 Global Goals or Sustainable Development Goals designed as a shared blueprint for urgent action on problems such as hunger, gender inequalities,...

Current Issues and Politics

Imagining Community in 2030: An Obermann Conversation | Iowa City Public Library

What will our community be like in 2030? How are local nonprofits shaping the Iowa City area, and what are their visions for the future? How can we break down the silos of “city” and “neighborhood...

Current Issues and Politics Obermann Conversations

Iowa's Path to Sustainability with Connie Mutel | Second Sunday Garden Forum

Ecologist and writer Connie Mutel, will moderate today's panel "Iowa's Path to Sustainability" based on the book Tending Iowa's Land - Pathways to a Sustainable Future...

Gardening, Nature, and Home Project GREEN

In Pursuit of Food Justice, Globally and Locally | Iowa City Foreign Relations Council

Food Justice, a social movement ensuring universal access to nutritious, affordable, and culturally appropriate food for all, is a growing imperative today. Only by examining the structural...

Current Issues and Politics Iowa City Foreign Relations Council

Iowa House File 68: Challenges and Changes for Public Schools | Iowa City Public Library

The new Iowa law allowing public monies to support students in private K-12 schools took effect when this school year started in August. Join us to hear about the law's impact on the...

Current Issues and Politics League of Women Voters of Johnson County

Working with Refugees and Displaced Persons: The International Rescue Committee in Iowa | ICFRC

Join speakers Sarah Terlouw and Aimerance Nzinga for this important conversation. Sarah Terlouw, IRC's Executive Director in Iowa, will speak about her 15-year career supporting refugees, her...

Current Issues and Politics Iowa City Foreign Relations Council