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News and Event Highlights

News and Event Highlights

Election Series

On October 1, Chad Sweet, former Department of Homeland Security chief of staff and CEO of the Chertoff Group, a security risk management and growth advisory firm, discussed the ongoing threat of foreign influence campaigns during a student roundtable.

Oct 30 2024
Event Highlight
Signature Event

“How does this Middle East war end?” The question, posed by SIPA Dean Keren Yarhi-Milo, was a guiding light throughout the two-hour panel discussion, cosponsored by the Institute of Global Politics, at the 92nd Street Y on October 6th.

Oct 30 2024
Event Highlight
Election Series

On October 15, Columbia's IGP welcomed Zayn Siddique and Betsy Ankney for a workshop on the ins and outs of political campaign work.

Oct 22 2024
Event Highlight
Roundtable

“We always say knowledge is power, but in dealing with the climate, knowledge is powerlessness because we are overwhelmed by facts," shared Luisa Neubauer, the lead organizer of the Fridays For the Future climate movement in Germany.

Oct 22 2024
Event Highlight
Signature Event

IGP’s Camille François and Maria Ressa traveled to Paris to engage the public and the government on how AI poses new challenges to democracies worldwide

Oct 22 2024
Event Highlight
Election Series

Columbia IGP hosted a panel of experts to discuss two key battleground states – North Carolina and Pennsylvania – in the 2024 US Election.

Oct 17 2024
Event Highlight
Roundtable

The Honorable Jane Harman, a nine-term congresswoman and Institute for Global Politics Carnegie Distinguished Fellow, recently joined students at events including a roundtable cohosted by IGP and the Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies.

Oct 16 2024
Event Highlight
Convening

Democracy is at a tipping point, says Maria Ressa, Nobel Peace Prize-winning journalist and co-founder of the digital news outlet Rappler.

Oct 15 2024
Event Highlight
Election Series

Columbia IGP and Cornell Institute of Politics and Global Affairs hosted pollsters John McLaughlin and Anna Greenberg to discuss the significance of polling in the upcoming election.

Oct 11 2024
Event Highlight
Roundtable

Columbia SIPA and the Institute of Global Politics convened leading experts and UN practitioners to discuss the "Pact for the Future" recently adopted by the UN General Assembly.

Oct 11 2024
Event Highlight