Refugees and the Political Crisis of Our Time
Posted by University of Pennsylvania on January 29, 2018
The Christopher H. Browne Center for International Politics
2018 Rena and Angelius Anspach Lecture
Refugees and the Political Crisis of Our Time
with Rt. Hon. David Miliband
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
6 – 7:30 p.m.
Claudia Cohen Hall, Room 17
David Miliband is President and Chief Executive of the International Rescue Committee (IRC), which employs 16,000 people around the world and works in 40 countries where lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster. From 2007-2010 Miliband served as the U.K.’s Foreign Secretary, where he was responsible for a global network of diplomats in more than 160 countries. He established a distinctive voice for an internationalist Britain, from the war in Afghanistan to the Iranian nuclear program to engagement with the world’s emerging powers. He has taught at MIT and Stanford University.
Questions? Contact Eileen Doherty-Sil, [email protected].
Sponsored by the Christopher H. Browne Center for International Politics.
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