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Leadership Transition at Alaska World Affairs Council

July 17, 2025 No Comments

Dear Members, Partners, Colleagues, and Friends, After two and a half years as President and CEO of the Alaska World Affairs Council, Lisa Eyler is leaving

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Lisa Eyler Takes Helm of AKWorld as President and CEO.

March 1, 2023 No Comments

The Executive Board of the Alaska World Affairs Council (AKWorld) welcomes Lisa Eyler – its new President and CEO. She succeeds Lise Kristiansen, who dynamically

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Lise Kristiansen to leave AKWorld in 2023

December 20, 2022 No Comments

The Alaska World Affairs Council announces President and CEO Lise Kristiansen will be stepping down from her role after 16 years of distinguished leadership and

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Alaska Native Perspectives of an Evolving Arctic Environment

February 12, 2021 No Comments

The rapid weather changes that are ongoing throughout the Arctic can be felt around the world. Two Alaska Native women give this AKWorld program’s participants

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How Alaska’s Ninja Warrior is Changing the World

February 9, 2021 No Comments

The Alaska World Affairs Council has been able to offer programs that bring the world to Alaska for the past 60 years. Now, during these

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Archived Events | July 2019 – June 2020

May 29, 2020 No Comments

Archived Events | July 2019 – June 2020

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Bridging the North: Iceland, Greenland, and Denmark’s Roles in the Arctic Council

  • July 31, 2025
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  • August 28, 2025
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