The Keck Center invited Dr. Cynthia Enloe, a professor at Clark University.

An event in honor of the 40th year anniversary of the Keck Center for International and Strategic Studies, the Center invited former CIA Deputy Director and Acting Director Michael Morell and Former US Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter.

The Keck Center invited Cynthia Enloe, a professor at Clark University, to speak from a feminist perspective on international relations.

The Keck Center invited Céline Boustani, Emily Krasnor, Hagar Hajjar Chemali, and Margaret Crotty to speak about their work experiences for a virtual panel.

The Keck Center invited women in the military to speak on their experience for a virtual panel.

The Keck Center invited Dambisa Moyo, a World Famous Zambian Economist and a 4-Time New York Times Best Selling Author, for a virtual talk.

The Keck Center invited Siba N. Grovogui, a proefessor at Cornell University.

The Keck Center invited Lingling Wei, an Award-Winning Senior China Correspondent at The Wall Street Journal and Co-Author of "Superpower Showdown" to speak on China’s foreign economic policy.

The Keck Center invited Lyosha Gorshkov from the Slippery Rock University to speak on queer rights in Russian politics.

Panelists included Dr. Regina Smyth, Dr. David Ost, and Dr. Yuliya Brel.

Come join us along with CMC alumni with degrees in IR building a career in public service at the Department of State, Department of Defense, US Pacific Command, CIA, National Security Council, and more!

Format: there will be tables with one IR professor each. You will sit at one of these tables for the dinner portion of the event and discuss issues related to their area of expertise. After dinner is over, professors will rotate several times, so you can hear from several of them and ask questions. This is a chance to casually learn about different IR topics and parts of the world! All levels of prior knowledge are welcome!

Join CMC Professors Pitney, Taw, Thomas, and Appel to discuss the events of the January 6th Riots.

Francis Fukuyama, a professor at Stanford University, came in to speak on the future of liberal democracy.

Lingling Wei visited Professor Pei's Chinese Politics class to talk about her experiences as a China Correspondent with Wall Street Journal.

The Keck center invited alum to speak about their careers in NGOs. Speakers included Kyle Block, Kate Castenson, and Malini Sen.

The Keck Center invited Professor Sheri Berman, a professor at Barnard College, to speak about the collapse of democracy in interwar Italy and Germany.

The Keck Center for International and Strategic Studies is pleased to host “Expelled from China,” a conversation with two journalists who were forced to leave China by the Beijing government earlier this year. Josh Chin, deputy bureau chief of the Wall Street Journal’s Beijing bureau, was expelled with two colleagues in February after a headline in the Journal on an opinion piece written in the U.S. displeased Chinese authorities. Chris Buckley, a senior China reporter for the New York Times who spent several weeks in Wuhan, China, reporting on the COVID-19 breakout, was refused a visa renewal along with a number of other journalists for American publications and forced to leave China in July.

This event was hosted by the Keck Center for International and Strategic Studies and Mgrublian Center for Human Rights.

Ambassador Michael McFaul, who served as U.S. Ambassador to Russia from 2012 to 2014 and now teaches at Stanford University, “visited” Professor Hilary Appel’s comparative politics class on October 13, 2020. Along with students in the class, Professor Appel, who teaches in the government department and serves as director of the Keck Center for International and Strategic Studies at CMC, engaged Ambassador McFaul in a range of critical issues about the state of Russian politics today and contemporary U.S.-Russia relations.

This incisive program with Ambassador McFaul is viewable. Access is limited to CMC students, faculty, and staff and requires sign-in.

Ambassador McFaul’s program was sponsored by the Keck Center for International and Strategic Studies at CMC.

Watch and discuss the showdown between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris with other CMCers!

The Keck Center invited Thomas Hwei to speak about diversity in the foreign service.