BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.1.7//EN TZID:America/Anchorage X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Anchorage BEGIN:VEVENT UID:269@alaskaworldaffairs.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20180817T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20180817T130000 DTSTAMP:20231222T092640Z URL:https://alaskaworldaffairs.org/archived-events/karin-von-hippel-syria/ SUMMARY:The Evolution of ISIL || Dr. Karin von Hippel\, Director-General of RUSI DESCRIPTION:\nProgram Details\n\n Check-in will begin at 11:30am with seat ing available on a first-come first-serve basis. The program will begin at noon.\n Those with online reservations do not need to present ticket con firmation at the door\, we will have all confirmed attendees on a list at check-in.\n Lunch at this program will be available for individual order and purchase from 49th State Brewing Co.\n Online registration will close at midnight on Wednesday\, August 15th. Remaining tickets will be availab le for purchase the day of the program at the door from 11:30am.\n\n\n\n\n Speaker Bio:\nDr Karin von Hippel became Director-General of the Royal Uni ted Services Institute (RUSI) on 30 November 2015.\n\nKarin von Hippel joi ned RUSI after serving for nearly six years in the US Department of State as a Senior Adviser in the Bureau of Counterterrorism\, then as a Deputy A ssistant Secretary in the Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations\ , and finally\, as Chief of Staff to General John Allen\, Special Presiden tial Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter-ISIL.\n\nPrior to that\, sh e co-directed the Post-Conflict Reconstruction Project at the Center for S trategic and International Studies in Washington\, DC and was a senior res earch fellow at the Centre for Defence Studies\, King’s College London. She has also worked for the United Nations and the European Union in Somal ia and Kosovo\, and has direct experience in over two dozen conflict zones .\n\nDr von Hippel has numerous publications to her name\, including Democ racy by Force: US Military Intervention in the Post-Cold War World (2000)\ , which was short-listed for the RUSI Westminster Medal in Military Histor y. She holds a PhD from the London School of Economics\, an MSt from Oxfor d University\, and a BA from Yale University.\n\n\n\nComplimentary parking is available in nearby EasyPark Alaska lots for individuals who preregist er online by the August 15th deadline to attend this program. Successful r egistrants will receive an email the day before to the program with parkin g details.\n\nAdmission is free to active duty\, National Guard\, Reservis ts and their spouses\, compliments of USO Alaska. Military attendees must register in advance for free admission and free parking.\n\n \;\n\nHig h school and full-time college students who register in advance receive co mplimentary admission and a voucher for a lunch item of their choosing tha nks to the generous support of BP. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://alaskaworldaffairs.org/wp-content/upload s/2018/07/kvh.jpg CATEGORIES:Global Conflict & Complexity LOCATION:49th State Brewing Company\, 717 W 3rd Ave\, Anchorage\, AK\, 9950 1\, United States GEO:61.21968289999999;-149.8958227 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=717 W 3rd Ave\, Anchorage\, AK\, 99501\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=49th State Brewing Company:geo:61.21968289999999,-149.8958227 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Anchorage X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Anchorage BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20180311T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0900 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:AKDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR