International Public Affairs Association
IPAA : Indiana University's forum for international public affairs and policy issues, while helping graduate students achieve careers in this field.
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Democracy’s New Moment:
A Forward Strategy for Advancing Freedom in the WorldCarl Gershman
Carl Gershman is President of the National Endowment for Democracy, a private, congressionally supported grant-making institution with the mission to strengthen democratic institutions around the world through nongovernmental efforts. In addition to presiding over the Endowment’s grants program in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union and Latin America, he has overseen the creation of the quarterly Journal of Democracy, International Forum for Democratic Studies, and the Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program. He also took the lead in launching in New Delhi in 1999 the World Movement for Democracy, which is a global network of democracy practitioners and scholars. Mr. Gershman is currently encouraging other democracies to establish their own foundations devoted to the promotion of democratic institutions in the world.
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IPAA International Pub Quiz drew a big crowd on February 18th. Teams competed in categories such as Geography, language, foreign films, foods, and Bloomington knowledge. Congrats to Team “Let’s Get Quizzical!” who took home first place!
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Come take a break from your studies to join IPAA and GSA as we explore one of Bloomington’s finest Indian restaurants.
Where: Taste of India, 316 E 4th St.
When: Sunday, November 21st from 7 to 8 pm
Join fellow SPEA colleagues as we try great Indian food and learn more about Indian culture. This event is open to all, so bring your friends.
Email ipaa@indiana.edu with any questions. Hope to see you there!
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Join IPAA as we celebrate Oktoberfest with a Pub Trivia contest at Lennie’s Pub on 10th St. this Friday from 3 pm to 5.
Charge: $2 per person and must be 21+ to play
Come test your knowledge of current events, international beer, geography, SPEA history, and more
Great prizes will be awarded to the winning team! Also enjoy 20% off food and Lennie’s “Stein Time” happy hour
Questions?: Contact Megan Ottesen at mottesen@indiana.edu
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The Indiana University International Public Affairs Association (IPAA) is excited to start off the new school year. We have many exciting events ahead of us; including International Potlucks, Coffee Hours, Career Chats, and Movie Nights. Plus, our annual Spring Conference is already in the planning process!
Interested in joining IPAA? Want to get involved in the planning of our Spring Conference or join one of our many event committees? Email ipaa@indiana.edu.
