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Information Changes Opinion – Discussion on Turkey with Dr. Sinan Ciddi

March 17, 2016 No Comments

Dr. Ciddi’s discussion on “Turkey’s Role in the Shaping of the New Middle East,” was an experience for everyone in the audience. From the onset,

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Chinese Traditional Medicine – Tweets, Photos, & Podcast!

March 14, 2016 No Comments

On March 11th, Lixin Huang spoke to over 50 Alaskans about traditional Chinese medicine and how it has become integrated into the U.S. Healthcare system.

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Women in STEM – Tweets & Photos!

March 10, 2016 No Comments

   On March 9th, AKWorld hosted a panel discussion as part of the WorldMatters series. The panel featured Janet Weiss, President of BP Exploration (Alaska)

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Ancient Wisdom, Modern Science – Exploring the Current Applications of Chinese Traditional Medicine

March 8, 2016 No Comments

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

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Working on Ebola in Africa: Perspectives of Two Alaskan Doctors

March 8, 2016 No Comments

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

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The End of Turkey’s Experiment With Democracy – By Dr. Sinan Ciddi – AKWorld Featured Speaker Op-Ed

February 23, 2016 No Comments

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,

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Women leading the way in STEM careers

February 23, 2016 No Comments

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,

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Turkey & the future of the Middle East

February 17, 2016 No Comments

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

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