Larry Persily | “Alaska’s Natural Gas: Does Any Country Need It?”

The Alaska World Affairs Council Presents The Northrim Bank Oil and Gas Series Larry Persily Federal Coordinator for Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Projects “Alaska’s Natural Gas: Does Any Country Need It?” Friday, 20th January, 2012 – Hilton Hotel in the Ballroom Doors open at 11:30 a.m. – Program begins at 12:00 p.m. For Reservations RSVP by […]

Panel Discussion | “Can Alaska Learn from Norway’s Oil and Gas Success?”

The Alaska World Affairs Council Presents “Can Alaska Learn from Norway’s Oil and Gas Success?” A Panel Discussion Featuring: Elle Ede, Statoil Alaska; Brad Keithly, Perkins Coie; Rebecca Logan, Alaska Industry Support Alliance; and Hugh Short, Alaska Growth Capital Friday, 13th January, 2012 – Hilton Hotel Doors open at 11:30 a.m. – Program begins at 12:00 […]

Marta Jara | “Global LNG – A Shell View”

The Alaska World Affairs Council Presents The Northrim Bank Oil and Gas Series Marta Jara President and Director General for Shell Companies in Mexico “Global LNG – A Shell View” Friday, 9th December, 2011 – Hilton Hotel Doors open at 11:30 a.m. – Program begins at 12:00 p.m. For Reservations RSVP by Wednesday, 7th December to […]

“Climate Change: Forest Conservation in the Republic of Suriname and the Way Forward”

The Alaska World Affairs Council Presents Ambassador Henry MacDonald Suriname Ambassador to the U.N. “Climate Change: Forest Conservation in the Republic of Suriname and the Way Forward” Friday, 2nd December, 2011 – Hilton Hotel Doors open at 11:30 a.m. – Program begins at 12:00 p.m. For Reservations RSVP by Wednesday,30th November to the Alaska World Affairs […]

Global I.Q. with the Economist | “Business in India”

The Alaska World Affairs Council Presents Global I.Q. with the Economist “Business in India” Speaker: Free Audiocast with, Jim Falk from The Economist Tuesday, 29 November, 2011 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Alaskan Standard Time Free event

Ambassador Peter Tomsen | “The Wars of Afghanistan: Messianic Terrorism, Tribal Conflicts, and the Failure of Great Powers”

In partnership with The Alaska World Affairs Council Presents Ambassador Peter Tomsen Former Special Envoy to Afghanistan “The Wars of Afghanistan: Messianic Terrorism, Tribal Conflicts, and the Failure of Great Powers” Special Guest Introduction by: Torrie Allen General and Artistic Director of the Anchorage Opera Friday, 18th November, 2011 – Hilton Hotel Doors open at 11:30 […]

Ambassador Peter Tomsen | “The Great Game: Afghanistan”

Cyrano’s Theater Company in partnership with The Alaska World Affairs Council Presents “The Great Game: Afghanistan” with special guest Ambassador Peter Tomsen Thursday, 17th November, 2011 – Cyrano’s Off Center Playhouse Program begins at 7:00 p.m. Free event, donations appreciated ” ‘The Great Game’ was a term used for the strategic rivalry and conflict between the […]

Ola Borten Moe | “Energy in Norway – Moving Northward”

The Alaska World Affairs Council Presents The Northrim Bank Oil and Gas Series Ola Borten Moe Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy Who will be speaking about Norway’s oil and gas policy with special emphasis on the Arctic “Energy in Norway – Moving Northward” Friday, 4th November, 2011 – Dena’ina Center Doors open at 11:30 a.m. […]

US National Security: Six Top Issues For the 2012 Election

The Alaska World Affairs Council Presents US National Security: Six Top Issues For the 2012 Election & Fall Leadership Meeting Annual Membership Meeting Sponsored by: Northrop Grumman, Goldman Sachs, Raytheon, ExxonMobil, El Paso Corporation, Hutchins Family Foundation Friday, 2-4th November, 2011 Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC Click here to view the Conference Agenda of confirmed speakers to date! […]