Oct 02, 2023

Global Quizzo

A fun evening of Global Quizzo at the German Society of Pennsylvania! Attendees will test their knowledge of geography, world music, language, history, politics, and world pop culture! Featuring Quiz Master Johnny Goodtimes.

Location:

The German Society of Pennsylvania

611 Spring Garden St

Philadelphia, PA 19123

Schedule

  • 7 p.m. ET Quizzo Begins
  • 9 p.m. ET Conclusion

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Oct 11, 2023

Innovations in Maternal Health: Local and Global

Maternal health outcomes continue to trail overall advances in modern medicine. With its world-renowned life sciences programs and concentration of medical research institutes, Philadelphia has a unique role to play in addressing these maternal health equity challenges. This panel will examine Philadelphia’s role and the city’s opportunities in medical and patient-care advances from a local, national, and global perspective.

Location:

Quorum at the University City Science Center

3675 Market Street

Philadelphia, PA 19104

Schedule

  • 11:00 a.m. Registration Opens, catered buffet lunch
  • 11:30 a.m. Program
  • 12:50 p.m. Conclusion of the program

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Oct 17, 2023

Ties Between Two Great Nations – American & British Architecture & Design

The United States and the United Kingdom have longstanding political, economic, and cultural ties. Historic connections carry over to present-day aspects of society, including city planning, building, construction, engineering, design, and architecture. The World Affairs Council is proud to partner with the British American Business Council to present this panel discussion of British and Philadelphia area landmark building projects.

Location:

Carpenters’ Hall

320 Chestnut St.

Philadelphia, PA 19106

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Nov 01, 2023

Diplochat: Republic of Korea

The Council’s “Diplochat” series provides attendees the opportunity to have in-depth conversations with diplomats from around the world. This event features remarks by Euy Whan Kim, Consul General of the Republic of Korea.

Location:

World Affairs Council, One Penn Center

1617 JFK Blvd., Ste. 1055

Philadelphia, PA 19103

Schedule

  • 5:30 p.m. ET Registration Opens
  • 6:00 p.m. ET Program
  • 7:15 p.m. ET Conclusion

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Nov 08, 2023

Applying AI to Global Cybersecurity: Complement or Complication

Join the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia to hear from a panel of industry, regulatory, and security professionals for a moderated discussion and audience Q&A about the opportunities and risks of increased reliance on AI in cybersecurity.

Location:

Racquet Club of Philadelphia

215 S. 16th St.

Philadelphia, PA 19102

Schedule

  • 11:30 a.m. Registration Opens, catered buffet lunch
  • 12:00 p.m. Program begins
  • 1:30 p.m. Conclusion of program

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Apr 11, 2024

75th Anniversary of the Council

A celebration of the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia's 75th birthday. Details to come.

Location:

ONE North Broad

One N. Broad St.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, PA 19107

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