Leadership and Career Conversation with 2023 Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellow Guy Disney

The Alexander Hamilton Society at Yale hosts a career conversation with Guy Disney, 2023 Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellow.

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Inside the Deal: How the EU Got Brexit Done

As a close aide to Michel Barnier, Stefaan De Rynck (2006 Yale World Fellow) had a front row seat in the Brexit negotiations. In his book “Inside the Deal: How the EU Got Brexit Done”, De Rynck tells the EU’s side of the story and seeks to dispel some of the myths and spin that have become indelibly linked to the Brexit process. The conversation will be moderated by Jackson School Senior Lecturer Marnix Amand. Co-sponsored by the Yale World Fellows Program and the MacMillan Center Council on European Studies. Lunch will be provided. Please register in advance at https://tinyurl.com/yalebrexit

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Between a Dragon and a Bear: Central Asia in a Global World

Join our distinguished speakers to discuss the present and future of the Central Asian region. Our speakers: Shamil Ibragimov, 2023 World Fellow, Azis Abakirov, Founder and CEO of the High Technology Park of the Kyrgyz Republic, Erica Marat, Professor, College of Security Affairs of the National Defense University

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Ezra Stiles College Tea : Maurice R. Greenberg 2023 World Fellow, Raphaela Schweiger

Ezra Stiles College Tea : Maurice R. Greenberg 2023 World Fellow, Raphaela Schweiger.

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YASA S.P.E.A.K.S.

Visions of our Future. Sharing Perspectives, Experiences, & Knowledge. For this TedX style session, students will be joined by 2023 Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellows Ann Iyonu and Janah Ncube. Ann Iyonu is Executive Director of the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation. At the heart of the Foundation’s mandate is the protection of democratic integrity, the prevention of violent conflicts, and the promotion of the peaceful resolution of disputes across Africa. In her role she is involved in high-level mediation and conflict resolution in democratic emergencies and political transitions. Ann is also the coordinator of the West African Elders Forum (WAEF), a platform of former heads of state that draws on the…

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Democracy, Conflict, and Governance in West Africa. A World Fellow's Journey

Ann Iyonu is Executive Director of the Good Luck Jonathan Foundation, dedicated to democratic integrity, preventing violent conflicts and promoting peaceful resolution of disputes across Africa. She holds an MA in Law and Diplomacy from the University of Jos in Nigeria, and is a Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellow at Yale.

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Wounded Tigris: A discussion on Iraq, its legacy and future, and the purpose of exploration in the 21st century

Join 2023 World Fellow Guy Disney as he leads a book discussion with Leon McCarron, the author of Wounded Tigris: A River Journey Through the Cradle of Civilization. Leon McCarron is an award-winning writer, broadcaster and explorer from Northern Ireland. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, the Geographical Society of Philadelphia’s Explorer of the Year, and is known for long-distance expeditions and immersive multimedia storytelling. In the past decade he has travelled over 50,000km by human power, and is currently based in Iraq. Guy Disney is a military veteran, disability advocate, explorer, and horse jockey. He served two tours in Afghanistan, with his second tour served as…

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Future of South Asia: Technology, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship

Smita Rakesh, VP and Partner, Social Alpha, 2023 Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellow and Hussain Nadim, Founder, Nerve Analytics, 2023 Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellow. Dinner will be provided after the talk.

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Raphaela Schweiger on AI and migration: How to bridge the gaps between the policy and tech world: technology in migration management

In a rapidly evolving world shaped by AI and other technologies, this workshop will explore its profound impacts on migrants and refugees and the management of migration. It will specifically focus on the critical need to bridge the gap between AI and other emerging technologies and the policy space, and engage participants in exchanging views on best practices for bridging the technology-policy divide. Dr. Raphaela Schweiger is a 2023 Yale World Fellow and serves as the Director of the Migration Program at the Robert Bosch Stiftung. Her passion lies in strengthening global governance and tackling urgent global challenges. At the Robert Bosch Foundation, she leads efforts related to global migration…

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World Fellows Panel

Join YIRA for an engaging discussion on global perspectives and world-changing ideas. The World Fellows Discussion Series brings together thought leaders, experts, and passionate individuals from around the world to share their insights and experiences. Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your horizons, connect with the fellows, and hear inspiring conversations!

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