MA in International Affairs Events
September 9, 1:00 – 2:30 pm, Aula Magna
Intelligence Practices in Transition: OSINT, Accountability and the Fragmentation
of Global Politics
Roundtable with Simon Frankel Pratt (University of Melbourne) and Claudia Hillebrand
(Cardiff University, UK)
September 10, 6:00 – 8:00 pm, William J. Martini Boardroom (a.k.a. Critelli Board
Room)
Argentina under Milei
Lecture delivered by Charles H. Blake and Facundo Bey
September 19, 6:00 – 8:00 pm, Aula Magna Regina
The Qur’an in Europe, a European Qur’an: Reading, Translating and Printing the Muslim
Holy Text through the Early Modern
Inaugural Master of Arts in International Affairs (MAIA) Lecture by Roberto Tottoli
(Rector of UNIOR)
September 25, 6:00 – 7:30 pm, C.2.1
The Current Security Situation in East Asia and the Role of the Vatican
Lecture delivered by Prof. Kenji Minemura (Canon Institute for Global Affairs)
October 9, 4:30 pm, F.G.2
Alumni Talks on Careers in Diplomacy
Alumni talk on careers in Diplomacy and International Affairs by Chiara Marrocco,
a 2017 JCU graduate in International Affairs. Chiara is a Career Officer with the
Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and currently the Deputy Head of Unit at the Italian
General Consulate in London. She will share her experience preparing for entrance
to the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and her career since graduating from John
Cabot.
October 21, 6:00 – 8:00 pm, Aula Magna Regina
3rd Transatlantic Policy Dialogues: The Political Economy of Food Emergencies: A Transatlantic
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Panel debate moderated by Silvia Scarpa (John Cabot University). The speakers are
Doaa Abdel-Motaal (WTO Agricultural and Commodities Division), Arif Hussain (Food
and Agricultural Organization) and Megan Latcovich (World Food Programme), tbc. Introduction and Keynote remarks by Jeffrey Prescott (US Mission to the UN Agencies
in Rome), tbc, and Fabio Sokolowicz (International Interventions and Humanitarian Emergencies, Italian
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation), tbc. Institutional Welcome addressed by Michael Driessen (John Cabot University) and Franco
Pavoncello (John Cabot University)
October 23, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Aula Magna Regina
Book Presentation: Il carcere è un mondo di carta
Guarini Institute event with authors Valentina Calderone and Marica Fantauzzi
December 3, 6:00 – 8:00 pm, Aula Magna Regina
Ian Johnson Book Presentation: Sparks
More information about graduate events is available at [email protected].