Oct 06, 2022
Cryptocurrencies and the World: A Look at Global Regulation, Security, and Sustainability
Crypto is everywhere, and the blockchain is changing the world. Join the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia for a discussion with a panel of experts, moderated by Sahel Ahyaie Assar, about cryptocurrency and its impact on the global economy.
Oct 06, 2022
Cryptocurrencies and the World: A Look at Global Regulation, Security, and Sustainability
Crypto is everywhere, and the blockchain is changing the world. Join the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia for a discussion with a panel of experts, moderated by Sahel Ahyaie Assar, about cryptocurrency and its impact on the global economy.
Location:
Racquet Club of Philadelphia
215 S. 16th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Schedule
- 11:30 a.m. ET Registration opens, buffet lunch
- 12:00 p.m. ET Program begins
- 1:15 p.m. ET Conclusion
Oct 13, 2022
World Affairs Table: Mexico
In-person Event
The World Affairs Table series features discussions on topics pertaining to bilateral relationships between the U.S. and other countries. Each discussion is followed by a culinary tasting event with cuisine and drinks from the country of focus. The World Affairs Table allows audience members to both engage in substantive foreign policy discussions and experience culture and cuisine, all in the span of one evening.
Location:
World Affairs Council & The BOND Collective
1617 JFK Blvd., Ste. 1055
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Schedule
- 5:30 p.m. ET Registration Opens
- 6:00 p.m. ET Program
- 7:00 p.m. ET Culinary Tasting & Reception
- 8:30 p.m. ET Conclusion
Oct 24, 2022
Diplochat: A Conversation with Mr. Ping Huang, Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in New York
The Council’s “Diplochat” series provides attendees the opportunity to have an in-depth, off-the-record conversation with diplomats from around the world. The conversation will be facilitated by the Council’s President & CEO, Lauren Swartz.
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
- 7:00 p.m. ET Conclusion
Oct 26, 2022
This Country: A Conversation with Chris Matthews
Join the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia for a conversation with New York Times bestselling author and long-time host of MSNBC’s Hardball, Chris Matthews, about his memoir of politics and history.
Location:
Levitt Auditorium, University of the Arts
401 South Broad St., (Pine. St. Entrance)
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Schedule
- 5:30 p.m. ET Registration opens
- 6:00 p.m. ET Program begins
- 7:00 p.m. ET Book Signing
- 7:30 p.m. ET Conclusion
Nov 10, 2022
What Just Happened? Midterms 2022
Hold the Date
With the U.S. midterm elections taking place on November 8, the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia and KYW NewsRadio are teaming up to give you a breakdown of what just happened? Join us to listen to experts discuss the issues, outcomes, and make their own assessments of what it all means for 2024 and beyond.
Location:
KYW Newsradio Studios at Audacy Headquarters
2400 Market St., 4th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Schedule
- 5:30 p.m. ET Registration Opens
- 6:00 p.m. ET Program
- 7:00 p.m. ET Networking Reception
- 8:30 p.m. ET Conclusion
Dec 13, 2022
World Affairs Salon
Hold the Date
Join the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia for its end-of-year World Affairs Salon, a joyous celebration of our many incredible partners and impactful programs.
Location:
World Café Live
3025 Walnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Schedule
- 5:30 p.m. ET Registration Opens & Reception
- 6:30 p.m. ET Program
- 8:30 p.m. ET Conclusion
