Upcoming Events
Headline and Cultural Forums
Mon, 06/03/2013 - 7:30pm - 8:30pm
An Evening with Khaled Hosseini
Khaled Hosseini
Khaled Hosseini, Afghan-born American author of The Kite Runner, physician, and human rights advocate,joins Maria Wulff, President of the World Affairs Council of Oregon in conversation to discuss his new book and his humanitarian work Read More ››
Recent News
International Speaker Series
Thu, 04/04/2013
Revolution & the New Middle East: video of Mona Eltahawy's electrifying talk now online!
If you missed Mona Eltahawy when she rocked the Schnitz last week you can get a taste of what everyone is talking about - see the video! Read More ››
Volunteer and Careers
Fri, 03/08/2013 - 5:00pm
Now Accepting Intern and Volunteer Applications for Spring and Summer 2013!
Are you passionate about world affairs? Do you have special skills you want to put to good use? Are you looking for great work experience? Then join the World Affairs Council of Oregon's volunteer and intern team!
We are now accepting applications for spring and summer 2013. Learn more about the positions and apply here. Read More ››
Great Decisions
Wed, 02/13/2013 - 10:30am
2013 Great Decisions series videos now online
Videos of the 2013 Great Decisions lecture series at PSU- now in progress- are available online. Read More ››
Headline and Cultural Forums
Wed, 02/13/2013 - 9:15am
Trita Parsi: Obama & Iran-Between War, Sanctions and Diplomacy
If you missed Trita Parsi's excellent talk on September 11in Portland - check out the video Read More ››
Cultural Visitors
Thu, 11/15/2012
High School Students: Now Accepting Applications for the 2013 Iraqi Young Leaders Exchange Program
In partnership with the U.S. Department of State and World Learning, the World Affairs Council of Oregon is recruiting Oregon participants for the Iraqi Young Leaders Exchange Program (IYLEP) in summer of 2013. IYLEP is a three week youth leadership program based in the U.S. for Iraqi and American teenagers ages 15-17. Read More ››
