Past Events Past Events View Upcoming Events Facet Event Type - Past Events UVA Humanitarian Collaborative Facet UVA Partner - Past Events Racial Justice and Equity International and Global Affairs Democracy Domestic Policy & Politics Economics Leadership Social Entrepreneurship Chauvin Trial Education Humanitarian Policy Political Science Social Equity Health Policy Immigration National Security Social Psychology Advocacy Ethics (-) Global Politics & International Relations Facet Area of Focus - Past Events Nov 19 A Conversation with Ambassador Arthur Sinodinos of Australia Nov 19, 2021 / 11:00 AM Great Hall, Garrett Hall Please join the Australian Ambassador to the United States, H.E. the Honorable Arthur Sinodinos AO, as he reflects on his decades-long career in public service and the private sector. Learn more Oct 26 21st Century Civil Protest: A Case Study of the Nigeria #EndSars Protest Oct 26, 2021 / 2:00 PM Great Hall, Garrett Hall Six 2021 Mandela Washington Fellows will present on and facilitate a virtual discussion around the focus, structure and impact of Nigeria’s grassroots #EndSARS campaign, which targets a special police unit implicated in widespread human rights violations but has catalyzed a broader call for social justice among African youth across the continent. Learn more Oct 25 The Crisis in Afghanistan: Historical, Political and Personal Reflections October 25, 2021 / 11:30 AM Dome Room, Rotunda Batten School Professor of Public Policy and Politics Allan Stam leads a discussion on the crisis in Afghanistan with Batten alum Saha Khaterzai (MPP '14) and Anne Richard, Distinguished Fellow and Afghanistan Coordination Lead at Freedom House. Learn more Oct 14 The Lessons of War: The United States, Afghanistan & Iraq since 9/11 Oct 14, 2021 / 5:30 PM Jefferson Scholars Foundation, Charlottesville, VA UVA’s Governing America in a Global Era and the Jefferson Scholars Foundation host a dinner and panel discussion featuring experts including Batten Professor Kirsten Gelsdorf. Learn more
Nov 19 A Conversation with Ambassador Arthur Sinodinos of Australia Nov 19, 2021 / 11:00 AM Great Hall, Garrett Hall Please join the Australian Ambassador to the United States, H.E. the Honorable Arthur Sinodinos AO, as he reflects on his decades-long career in public service and the private sector. Learn more
Oct 26 21st Century Civil Protest: A Case Study of the Nigeria #EndSars Protest Oct 26, 2021 / 2:00 PM Great Hall, Garrett Hall Six 2021 Mandela Washington Fellows will present on and facilitate a virtual discussion around the focus, structure and impact of Nigeria’s grassroots #EndSARS campaign, which targets a special police unit implicated in widespread human rights violations but has catalyzed a broader call for social justice among African youth across the continent. Learn more
Oct 25 The Crisis in Afghanistan: Historical, Political and Personal Reflections October 25, 2021 / 11:30 AM Dome Room, Rotunda Batten School Professor of Public Policy and Politics Allan Stam leads a discussion on the crisis in Afghanistan with Batten alum Saha Khaterzai (MPP '14) and Anne Richard, Distinguished Fellow and Afghanistan Coordination Lead at Freedom House. Learn more
Oct 14 The Lessons of War: The United States, Afghanistan & Iraq since 9/11 Oct 14, 2021 / 5:30 PM Jefferson Scholars Foundation, Charlottesville, VA UVA’s Governing America in a Global Era and the Jefferson Scholars Foundation host a dinner and panel discussion featuring experts including Batten Professor Kirsten Gelsdorf. Learn more