Programs
We offer timely, insightful talks on international, locally relevant topics—and empower participants to connect, learn and act on issues they care about.
World Affairs members can attend our San Francisco programs for free!- Read more about Marin | COVID-19: The Mistakes We Made and How to Control the Next Pandemic
Marin | COVID-19: The Mistakes We Made and How to Control the Next Pandemic
Policies meant to control the spread of COVID-19 during the height of the pandemic devastated the economy and student learning,…
- Read more about Fareed Zakaria: Age of Revolutions
Fareed Zakaria: Age of Revolutions
What can we learn about the polarized and unstable world in which we live by exploring the revolutions―past and present―that…
- Read more about Peninsula | Building Resilient Inter-Ethnic Peace: Lessons from Historical Political Economics
Peninsula | Building Resilient Inter-Ethnic Peace: Lessons from Historical Political Economics
A key challenge that many nations face in the 21st century is to build societies that are not only able…
- Read more about Marin | The US’ Involvement in Human Trafficking
Marin | The US’ Involvement in Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is a scourge that circles our globe. Once thought to only affect other countries, the US has been…
- Read more about Embargo & Engagement: Insights from the Cuban Ambassador
Embargo & Engagement: Insights from the Cuban Ambassador
Fraught relations between neighbors are not unique. But with the stakes elevated on the international stage, and separated by just…