Open Day
See a student post on the DAAD blog about the Willy Brandt School Open Day: http://www.daad.de/blog/studium/open-day-2012-at-the-brandt-school/
Colombian-Venezuelan Evening at Cafe International
Brandt School students from Colombia and Venezuela presented their home countries this week at Cafe International. They also cooked delicious traditional food to share with the guests, including arepas.
Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons Conference in Vienna, Austria
From 30 April until 3 May I visited the first Preparatory Committee for the 2015 review cycle of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). Officially an observer of the International Network of Engineers and Scientists for … Continued
Practices of Protection: The Role of the UN in the Decolonised World
On April 27th, in cooperation with the Haniel Foundation, the Brandt School hosted a guest lecture, featuring Anne Orford. Orford is a professor of international law at Melbourne Law School in Melbourne, Australia. The lecture was followed by an open … Continued
Commemorating the Armenian Genocide
April 24th, 2012 marks 97 years since the beginning of the Armenian genocide. The only living survivors of the genocide are all over 100 years old. Although it has been 97 years, and there are thousands of official documents accounting for … Continued
Guest Lecture: Civil Society in Afghanistan
On Tuesday, the 17th of April 2012, Willy Brandt School of Public Policy organized a seminar on “Civil Society in Afghanistan” with a panel of four visitors from Afghanistan. The visitors were Ms. Freshta Karimi, who works with a legal … Continued