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Ambassador Khaled Al-Yemany to Speak at the School of Diplomacy
On Thursday, April 27th, Former Yemeni Foreign Minister, Ambassador Khaled Al-Yemany, is speaking at Seton Hall University. Ambassador Al-Yemany served as Yemen’s Permanent Representative to the UN in 2015 as well as a chief negotiator for Yemen during its G77...
Sovereign Debt Seminar Series with Bhumika Mucchala
On Wednesday, April 26th, Ph.D. Candidate Bhumika Mucchala will give a talk at Seton Hall University. Bhumika Mucchala is a doctoral student at The New School and has over 20 years of professional experience. The talk titled, “Gendering the Global South Debt Crisis:...
U.S. Representative to the UN Speaks with Seton Hall Students
"You cannot solve the problems of the world with government action alone" was the call to action that Ambassador Christopher P. Lu had during his visit to Seton Hall University. On Thursday, March 16, Ambassador Lu joined students from Seton Hall University for an...
Meet the Fellows: Joseph Cornelius Donnelly
“Living Abundance Gratefully” is Joseph Cornelius Donnelly's motto, which he works to embody daily as a global advocacy and accompaniment advisor for the greater good of all. Donnelly was mandated to establish Caritas Internationalis presence at the UN in 2000 and has...
Ambassador Christopher P. Lu to Visit Seton Hall University
Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations for U.N. Management and Reform, Ambassador Christopher P. Lu, will speak at Seton Hall University. Ambassador Lu also serves as the Alternate Representative of the United States of America to the...
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and Higher Education: A Space for Gender Equality
The United Nations is hosting a virtual event on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at 10:00 AM (EST). “Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and Higher Education: A Space for Gender Equality” is a side-event of side-event of the 67th session of the UN Commission on...
Introducing the Three-Part Series on the Intersection of Religion and International Affairs Peace Dialogues
By: Linda Adebola On February 8, 2023, a question-and-answer session with Father Nicholas Sertich, the new Director of Seton Hall University’s Campus Ministry, kickstarted a new series of dialogues on peace. This new Seton Hall series is co-sponsored by Campus...
Webinar Opportunity: Crafting the Future of Cultural Diplomacy in the Digital Age
The Crafting the Future of Cultural Diplomacy in the Digital Age series will hold a webinar on Friday, March 3, 2023, at 9:30 AM EST. This event is organized by the Department of Communications at Ben Gurion University and the Embassy of Italy in Washington DC. The...
Barra Postdoctoral Fellow María Hammack, Ph.D. to Give Lecture at Seton Hall University
María Esther Hammack, Ph.D. will visit Seton Hall University on Thursday, March 23, 2023. Dr. Hammack is the Barra Postdoctoral Fellow at the McNeil Center for Early American Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. Her studies surround the recovery of black...
Elvira Basevich, Ph.D. to Visit Seton Hall University
On Wednesday, February 22, Philosopher & Poet, Elvira Basevich, Ph.D. will visit Seton Hall University. Elvira Basevich, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at UC Davis and a Rockefeller Visiting Faculty Fellow at Princeton University. Basevich is a...
Call for Participation: The Stimson Center’s Annual Student Competition
The Stimson Center is hosting its annual student competition this March. The contest, “Build a Better U.S. Foreign Policy,” invites current undergraduate students to submit essays on U.S. foreign policy and security. While the application period is open from March 1st...
Meet the Fellows: Hugh Dugan
The artwork scattered throughout the United Nations headquarters in New York is one of Hugh Dugan’s favorite examples of global representation. Appreciating the United Nations Gifts is an aspect of diplomacy that never subsided for Professor Dugan in his 26 years of...