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- Som Sharma – Mahatma Gandhi Day 2017
This episode aired on Saturday, September 30, featuring Som Sharma, founder of AHINSA (Alliance for Humanitarian Initiatives, Nonviolence, and Spiritual Advancement). He joined us to discuss the organization of Mahatma Gandhi Day 2017: “Creative Activism, The Legacy of Gandhi.”
29 min - Dr. Louis Picard – Director, African Studies, University of Pittsburgh
Dr. Louis Picard joined us to discuss the fragile balance of foreign aid, security and diplomacy in Africa. This episode aired on September 23, 2017.
29 min - Paul Deng Kur – Sudanese Lost Boy
September 16, 2017
This half-hour episode features Paul Deng Kur, a Sudanese Lost Boy and author of “Out of the Impossible.” He joined us to discuss his memoir, which recounts experience as a child soldier, and his life since.
29 min - Rosamaria Cristello – Latino Community Center Founder – 9.2.17
We sat down with Rosamaria Cristello this weekend to learn more about Pittsburgh’s Latino Community Center, which Rosamaria founded to help Latino families assimilate into life in the United States and allow them to remain connected to each other and their traditions.
29 min - Harish Saluja – Filmmaker, Artist, and Executive Director of Silk Screen – 8.26.17
Harish Saluja joined us this week to discuss the upcoming 2017 Silk Screen Film Festival here in Pittsburgh. Silk Screen organizes diverse events to increase awareness of Asian arts in the Pittsburgh region, celebrating diversity and the Asian American experience through film, music, and dance.
29 min - Dr. Carmelo Mesa-Lago – 8.12.17
U.S.-Cuba Relations
Dr. Carmelo Mesa-Lago – August 12, 2017https://www.worldpittsburgh.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170819-Carmelo-Mesa-Lago.mp329 min - Ambassador Daniel Simpson – Columnist, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – 8.12.17
Current U.S. Foreign Policy
Ambassador Daniel Simpson – August 12, 2017https://www.worldpittsburgh.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170812-Dan-Simpson.mp329 min - Kathleen Hower – Co-Founder and Executive Director of Global Links – 8.5.17
Global Links’ Mission and Impact
Kathleen Hower -August 5, 2017https://www.worldpittsburgh.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170805-Kathleen-Hower.mp328 min - Governor Mark Schweiker – U.S. Global Leadership Coalition – 7.29.17
U.S. Global Leadership Coalition
Governor Mark Schweiker – July 29, 2017https://www.worldpittsburgh.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170729-Mark-Schweiker-with-edit.mp329 min - A Closer Look at the Mandela Washington Fellowship Program in Pittsburgh – 7.22.15
Dr. Joseph DeCrosta, Director of International Programs at Duquesne University, and Mandela Washington Fellows, Thata Kewamodimo and Petronella Sampa.
July 22-23, 2017https://www.worldpittsburgh.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/170722-Mandela-Fellows.mp329 min
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The World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh hosts authentic half-hour conversations on global issues, connecting Pittsburgh to the world through both local and international experts.