International Relations Lecture Series
Sponsored by the American Association of University Women (AAUW) & the Tuesday Women’s Association (TWA) of the Ethical Society of St. Louis
Want to know more about cultural & political changes around the World? Here’s your chance! The TWA and AAUW invite you to learn from experts about the most critical issues affecting our global community.
Annually, for 90 years, this Series has put a spotlight on forces driving world news events. Lectures are free & open to the public. Donations are gratefully accepted.
2020 Featured Talks & Speakers
Joe Scherrer - Director, Cybersecurity Strategic Initiative
Thomas Lovejoy, PH.D.
Debra Leiter, Ph.D.
The Populist’s Toolkit: How & Why Populist Parties Changed the Political Game in Europe
April 14, 2020 – 10:45 AM
About The Series
Guest lecturers speak approximately 45 minutes, and field questions afterward for about 15 minutes. Attendees are invited to bring lunch & stay to discuss the day’s topic. Each event of the Series will begin promptly at 10:45 AM the 2nd Tuesday of the month, January to April.
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2020 Chairperson
Patricia Burroughs Bishop,
AAUW Board Member & TWA Member
2020 Committee Members
- Melodee Dubois TWA, and Ann Williams TWA
Topic: Organized Voter Suppression Tactics: Compare & Contrast the U.K. and the U.S.,
January 14
- Deanna Stevenson TWA, and Jeannie Webdell AAUW
Topic: Triple Threat of Global Warming: Ecological, Environmental, and Humanitarian Crises,
February 11
- Kay Meyer AAUW, and Joy Ryan, TWA
Topic: Cyber(UN)Security
March 10
- Deirdre Gallagher TWA, and Susie Teisher AAUW
Topic: The The Populist’s Toolkit: How & Why Populist Parties Have Changed the Political Game in Europe,
April 14
2020 Chairperson
Patricia Burroughs Bishop
AAUW Board Member & TWA Member
2020 Committee Members
- Melodee Dubois TWA, and Ann Williams TWA
Topic: Organized Voter Suppression Tactics: Compare & Contrast the U.K. and the U.S., January 14
- Deanna Stevenson TWA, and Jeannie Webdell AAUW
Topic: Triple Threat of Global Warming: Ecological, Environmental, and Humanitarian Crises, February 11
- Kay Meyer AAUW, and Joy Ryan, TWA
Topic: Cyber (UN)Security, March 10
- Deirdre Gallagher TWA, and Susie Teisher AAUW
Topic: The New Populism: Identity Politics & the Rise of Us-Against-Them Leadership, April 14