Camilo Lizarralde: The New Alumni Chair of UNSPWG

Camilo Lizarralde: The New Alumni Chair of UNSPWG

Welcome Camilo! The UNSPWG Board welcomes its newest board member, Camilo Lizarralde. Camilo is taking on the position of alumni chair, connecting SIPA students with…

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UNSP/UNSPWG Retreat

UNSP/UNSPWG Retreat

On September 14-15, members of the UN Studies Program and UNSP Working Group at Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs left New York City…

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LASA Annual Conference - Friday, Sept 27

LASA Annual Conference – Friday, Sept 27

LASA’s Annual Conference will take place this Friday, September, 27. A full day of debates about pressing issues of the region.

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UNSPWG General Meeting Update

UNSPWG General Meeting Update

Thanks to all who made it out to the first General Body Meeting this past Wednesday.  We’re looking forward to seeing you at the great…

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Tales From the Summer: Department of Political Affairs (UN)

Treasurer Anthony Chiarito on his Experience at the Department of Political Affairs at the UN: Over the summer, I interned with the Department of Political Affairs,…

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Tales from the Summer: International Labour Organization

Tales from the Summer: International Labour Organization

Co-Chair João Souza e Silva on Working at the International Labour Organization: Last summer, I interned in the Division of New Technologies Applied to Learning, at…

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Welcome Back UNSPWG Members!

The summer has ended and classes have begun. The UN Studies Program Working Group welcomes back the SIPA students. Many students have had excellent summers…

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UNSP Event: Celebration of International Women's Day

UNSP Event: Celebration of International Women’s Day

In celebration of International Women’s Day, please join us for “Women in Peace, Security and Development: A Conversation with Inspiring Women Leaders at the UN.”…

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Upcoming SIPA Event: Discussion on the Future of Europe

Upcoming SIPA Event: Discussion on the Future of Europe

Upcoming event at SIPA on the Future of Europe: this is a great chance to hear Ambassador Anne Anderson from the Mission of Ireland to…

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Friends of UNSPWG: Upcoming HAWG Event

Friends of UNSPWG: Upcoming HAWG Event

Join the Humanitarian Affairs Working Group (HAWG) for a conversation with Frank Vogl, Co-Founder of Transparency International and author of the new book Waging War…

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