Attend events and engage with world leaders!

Here at Bwog, we do our best to bring your attention to important guest lecturers and special events on campus. If you have a correction or addition, let us know in the comments or email events@bwog.com.

Night of Kreyol Lessons

  • Monday, September 21, 8 pm, 552W 114th Street (IRC)
  • The Haitian Students Association is hosting an evening dedicated to learning the basics of Haitian Kreyol. 
  • No registration required. 

CCEG x CUIIN x CAP Climate Finance Panel

  • Wednesday, September 23, 8 to 9 pm, RSVP for location
  • Join the Columbia Clean Energy Group, Columbia University Impact Investing Network, and Columbia Alpha Partners for a climate finance panel. Speakers will include Cambyse Parsi, Director of Sustainable Finance at Scotiabank; Thierry Vandal, President at Axium Infrastructure; Robert Baldwin, Principal of Energy & Infrastructure Private Equity at Apollo; and Shawn Keegan, Executive Director, ESG Syndicate at SMBC. 
  • Register here.

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World Leader Forum: Mary Robinson, Former President of Ireland 

  • Tuesday, September 22, 12 to 1 pm, Low Library, Rotunda
  • Please join us for a discussion focused on why international law matters and the importance of standing up for these principles. The speakers include Mary Robinson, Former President of Ireland, and Michael Doyle, University Professor of International Affairs. 
  • Register here.

World Leader Forum: José Raúl Mulino Quintero, President of the Republic of Panama

  • Tuesday, September 22, 3 to 4 pm, Low Library, Rotunda
  • This discussion will focus on the Panama Canal’s effects on economic growth, global trade, and national competitiveness. Speakers will include José Raúl Mulino Quintero, President of the Republic of Panama, and Mauricio Cárdenas, Adjunct Senior Research Scholar in the Faculty of International and Public Affairs. 
  • Register here. 

World Leader Forum: Alexander Stubb, President of the Republic of Finland

  • Thursday, September 24, 11 to 12 pm, Low Library, Rotunda
  • Join us for a discussion on the shift in political and economic power since World War II. Speakers include Alexander Stubb, President of the Republic of Finland, and Anu Bradford, Henry L. Moses Professor of Law and International Organization. 
  • Register here. 

World Leader Forum: Dr. Hilda C. Heine, President of the Marshall Islands

  • Friday, September 25, 12 to 1 pm, Low Library, Rotunda 
  • This conversation will be focused on the Marshall Islands’ leadership and initiative in developing sustainable fisheries, ocean conservation, and climate action. The speakers will include Dr. Hilda C. Heine, President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and Alexis Abramson, Dean of the Columbia Climate School
  • Register here.

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