WIIS & WFPG Professional Development Series Event
July 13, 2021 |  1 pm EDT

Do you want to work abroad? Have you ever wondered what opportunities or challenges come with relocating to a different country for work? Join WIIS & WFPG on July 13, 2021 at 1 pm EST to learn more about Fellowships, Research & Field Study, and relocating to a different country for your career!
During this event, panelists will discuss options for working overseas, what it means to work in different sectors abroad, how to adapt, important skills, and potential challenges you may encounter navigating the international field. Discussions will continue in breakout rooms after the main event.

Moderator:
Ariela Blatter - Executive Director of WIIS (Incoming July 2021)

Panelists:
Diorella Islas - Security Specialist at Jaguar Exploración y Producción
Deborah Ullmer - Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean Programs at the National Democratic Institute
Sef Ashgiabor - Senior Advisor For Political Party Programs at NDI

WIIS & WFPG Members attend for free! Visit the Member Homepage to see the Discount Code.
Email [email protected] with any questions.
Join WIIS Global on Wednesday, July 28, 1-2 pm EST to hear from panelists on securing and handling internships across sectors. Reflecting on their own experiences, panelists will discuss the merits and challenges of interning and securing entry-level positions in various sectors, such as within the State Department, think tanks, and the private sector. We will also discuss the skills, experiences, and strategies beneficial for breaking into new sectors.

Panelists:

Annie Pforzheimer - Senior Non-Resident Associate at CSIS, a Global Fellow of the Woodrow Wilson Center, and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations

Dr. Wendin D. Smith - Managing Director at Deloitte Consulting, LLP.

More Panelists to be announced soon!
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The Gender and Security Agenda: Strategies for the 21st Century (London: Routledge, July 2020) is available for purchase. The book examines the gender dimensions of a wide array of national and international security challenges and is the product of a two-year WIIS research project.

WIIS Members will receive a 20% off promo code from Routledge.


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