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About FORUM.

FORUM. is a series of monthly convenings in which ACR-GNY President Dr. Nick Pozek invites prominent conflict resolution practitioners and scholars to discuss a broad range of timely topics, including geopolitics, peacebuilding, human rights, and social justice. Past guests and topics have included:
  • Susan Kang, The U.S. Election: Implications for Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law
  • Christopher Ankersen, Civil-Military Relations
  • Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili, Political Economy of the Commons
  • Kieran McEvoy, Apologies in Transitional Justice
  • Dr. Qian Wei, Civic Organizations, Democracy, and Authoritarian Regimes
  • Dr. Olajumoke Ayandele, Political Stability, Development, and Conflict
  • Dr. Waheguru Pal Sidhu, Ukraine and Nuclear Dangers
  • Dr. Mark Lacy, Theorizing Future Conflict

The FORUM. series provides a platform for experts to share their insights and perspectives on today’s critical issues. These thought-provoking and informative discussions offer valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities for conflict resolution.

ACR-GNY members may attend the FORUM. at no cost, and it is just one of the many benefits of ACR-GNY membership. Learn more and become an ACR-GNY member today!


Upcoming

  • President's FORUM. Ş. İlgü Özler | Human Rights and Global Governance at the United Nations

    • Friday, May 09, 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • ZOOM
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    President's FORUM. monthly discussions | timely topics | free for members.

    Ş. İlgü Özler | Human Rights and Global Governance at the United Nations

     

    President's FORUM. is a series of monthly discussions on timely topics in conflict resolution. All President's FORUM. events are free for ACR-GNY members. Join now!

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    The discussion will be moderated by ACR-GNY President Nick Pozek.

    Ş. İlgü Özler is a Professor of Political Science and International Relations at SUNY New Paltz. She is the founding director of the SUNY Global Engagement Program in New York City. Her previous research focused on civic engagement as it relates to political parties, non-governmental organizations and social movements. She has conducted research in Turkey, Mexico and Chile. Her most recent work focuses on human rights and global governance at the United Nations. Her publications appeared in various academic journals including Sociological Perspectives, Ethics and International Affairs, Representation, Journal of Civil Society, Democratization, Latin American Perspectives, Global Environmental Politics, Mexican Studies, and Turkish Studies. Her teaching has incorporated innovative experiential learning in courses related to the United Nations and global engagement through civil society organizations. She was a Fulbright scholar to Spain in Spring 2022. She has been active in the United Nations Association and Amnesty International in various capacities. She served as an officer on the Board of Amnesty USA (2017-2020) focusing especially on global strategic planning and policy work. Özler received her Ph.D. in Political Science from University of California, Los Angeles (2003).

    Date: Friday, May 9, 2025
    Time: 12:00 - 1:00pm (Eastern Time)
    Cost: ACR-GNY Members attend for free; Non-members attend for $20 (scholarships available)

    Location: Virtual via ZOOM

    Pre-registration is required.


    Contact us with questions at questions@acrgny.org.

    This program is supported by ACR-GNY's 365 Sponsors:


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