Japan - United States Relations
Mr. Kenichi Okada
Consul General of Japan in Chicago
Friday, January 29 at 11 am via Zoom
Although many of us may immediately think of trade with Japan, there are so many more aspects to the important relationship between our countries to consider. From trade to security to cultural and social ties (don’t dismiss the power of Manga!), join us for this exploration of current and growing relations.
Mr. Kenichi Okada
Consul General of Japan in Chicago
Friday, January 29 at 11 am via Zoom
Although many of us may immediately think of trade with Japan, there are so many more aspects to the important relationship between our countries to consider. From trade to security to cultural and social ties (don’t dismiss the power of Manga!), join us for this exploration of current and growing relations.
India - United States Relations
Ambassador Amit Kumar
Consul General of India in Chicago
Friday, February 5 at 11 am via Zoom
From food to music, from technology to medicine, and more, the contributions of Indians to the fabric of American culture is diverse and essential. But relations between our countries have changed over time. How is the United States getting along with India today? What do we expect of them, and what do they expect of us? And what can we all expect with a new US administration?
Ambassador Amit Kumar
Consul General of India in Chicago
Friday, February 5 at 11 am via Zoom
From food to music, from technology to medicine, and more, the contributions of Indians to the fabric of American culture is diverse and essential. But relations between our countries have changed over time. How is the United States getting along with India today? What do we expect of them, and what do they expect of us? And what can we all expect with a new US administration?
Vaccines and Vaccinations
From Development to Deployment
Dr. Elke Scholtz-Morris, Sara Phillips, Marjorie Getz
Methodist College
Friday, February 12 at 11 am via Zoom
Join Dr. Elke Scholtz-Morris, Sara Phillips, and Marjorie Getz from Methodist College as they discuss the intensive research that goes into the development of vaccines, and the challenges of getting them to people who need them. You won’t want to miss this timely discussion!
From Development to Deployment
Dr. Elke Scholtz-Morris, Sara Phillips, Marjorie Getz
Methodist College
Friday, February 12 at 11 am via Zoom
Join Dr. Elke Scholtz-Morris, Sara Phillips, and Marjorie Getz from Methodist College as they discuss the intensive research that goes into the development of vaccines, and the challenges of getting them to people who need them. You won’t want to miss this timely discussion!
Travel with the World Affairs Councils!
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To learn more and register for upcoming trips, visit the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia website by clicking here.
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