Berkeley IIS

🌍✨ Thank you to everyone who joined our student reception! It was amazing to connect, share opportunities, and build our international studies community at Berkeley. 🌎💬 Stay tuned for more events, career talks, and ways to get involved!

Calling all Undergraduates! Please join us on February 4th from 2:00-3:00pm at 223 Philosophy Hall to learn more about the Institute of International Studies career talk series, affiliated student groups with an international focus, and ways for undergraduates to get involved.

Last week, we hosted a panel discussion exploring the profound impact of the upcoming U.S. election on the nation’s strategic position and foreign policy. With the election around the corner, our expert panelists unpacked potential scenarios for America’s role in managing crises.

Join us for an insightful talk with Cindy Cohn, Executive Director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), as she shares her remarkable career journey at the intersection of technology and international law on Oct 28 at 12PM in 223 Philosophy Hall!

Join us for a conversation with Susan Wong, a seasoned Foreign Service Officer with over 21 yrs of experience at the U.S. Department of State. As the Diplomat in Residence for Norcal, Susan recruits diverse talent for career and student programs with the U.S. Department of State.

It was a pleasure to meet with Claudia Gey @BerkeleyIIS at @UCBerkeley and discuss collaborations for the future #ascon

Join us SEPT 24 for the Gerda Henkel Lecture by Melanie Arndt (Albert Ludwig University Freiburg). Register now events.berkeley.edu/ies/event/2598… Cosponsors: @ghiwest Center for German and European Studies Institute of Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies @UCBHistory @BerkeleyIIS

Unsure what career you want to pursue in the international field after graduation? Join us for an illuminating panel discussion featuring professionals in international work and service, and across sectors and roles. Register Here: buff.ly/4d7A1Av

Join us today as we step into David Blackbourn's enlightening lecture as he delves into the depths of his transformative book, 'Germany in the World'. RSVP: buff.ly/492YLH2

Join us for an insightful lecture by Paul Nolte, one of Germany’s eminent historians, on March 5 at 223 Philosophy Hall with @UCBerkeleyIES . Delve into the complexities of modern German history and the challenge of postmodern historiography. RSVP now: buff.ly/3uVuFXQ

Find out how to successfully present yourself and stand out in an interview with our workshop on February 15! You will learn about how to prepare for interviews including showcasing your strength, responding to common interview questions and more! RSVP: buff.ly/42IfgXd

Join us on February 13th, at 4 pm, as the Berkeley Risk and Security Lab hosts Dr. Kimberly S. Budil, the Director of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, for a discussion on the role of the national laboratories in today’s strategic environment. RSVP eventbrite.com/e/national-sec…

Interested in a career in foreign policy, international relations, law, or human rights? Want to meet likeminded students? Please join us on February 5th from 5:00-6:00pm at 223 Philosophy Hall to learn more about the Institute of International Studies! @hkaaberk

Last week we had Professor @ShibleyTelhami discuss the new finding from opinion polling among scholars before and after the war in Gaza started.

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion with Professor @ShibleyTelhami as he presents findings from opinion polling among the scholars who teach about the Middle East shedding light on their perspectives and the broader implications. RSVP: buff.ly/3SnePhu

BRSL is delighted to announce @Livermore_Lab Director Dr. Kimberly S. Budil for our next speaker series. Dr. Budil will share remarks on the role of the national labs, specifically Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, in today’s strategic ecosystem. eventbrite.com/e/national-sec…

Thank you to @wendyhwong for an insightful and thought-provoking session at our event, where she shared her wisdom on her new book 'We the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age.'

This amazing event with @AnnaKwokFY in collaboration with @hkaaberk & @hkdc_us will kick off our November recap! Our appreciation goes to Anna for sharing her enlightening story of transitioning from an anonymous organizer to emerging as a leader at HKDC.

📣 Job Opportunity 📣 💼 Student Assistant (ideally work study eligible) 📝 Prepare and Submit reimbursements request, assist with event logistics, and other projects assigned 📅 Expected start: Mid/Late Jan Learn more: buff.ly/47OafxJ

Thank you everyone for joining us tonight at UC Berkeley. It was a great discussion with a good crowd. Thank you @hkaaberk @BerkeleyIIS for hosting the event. See you all in Stanford tomorrow!