Women in STEM – Tweets & Photos!
On March 9th, AKWorld hosted a panel discussion as part of the WorldMatters series. The panel featured Janet Weiss, President of BP Exploration (Alaska)
Ancient Wisdom, Modern Science – Exploring the Current Applications of Chinese Traditional Medicine
Alaska World Affairs Council’s is pleased to announce a lunchtime presentation by Lixin Huang, President of the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (ACTCM) at
Working on Ebola in Africa: Perspectives of Two Alaskan Doctors
The Alaska World Affairs Council hosted “How I Ended Up Working on Ebola-The Journeys of Two Alaska Doctors” on February 18th. It was a very
The End of Turkey’s Experiment With Democracy – By Dr. Sinan Ciddi – AKWorld Featured Speaker Op-Ed
A broad consensus is emerging among observers that the process and outcome of Turkey’s parliamentary elections on November 1 accurately reflected voter preferences. At least,
Women leading the way in STEM careers
In 2015 women ran three of the biggest oil companies in Alaska. Despite the changes in the realms of petroleum, women in Science, Technology, Engineering,
Turkey & the future of the Middle East
Coming soon: Turkey’s Role in the Shaping of the New Middle East presented by Dr. Sinan Ciddi. Dr. Ciddi is a professor and researcher at
Alaskan doctors making difference at home & abroad
The Ebola crisis created a worldwide scare and yet many doctors still headed to Africa to aid the sick and hurting around the world. Dr.
Ambassador Mark Brzezinski on the Arctic
Ambassador Mark Brzezinski’s speech on the Arctic Executive Steering Committee (AESC) on Tuesday, January 26th at the Dena’ina Center to an audience of Anchorage Rotarians