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Subject WIIS November Newsletter
Date November 2, 2021 2:04 PM
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WIIS November Newsletter

Upcoming Events


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Women Reporting from the Frontlines: A Discussion with Female War Correspondents
From Iraq to Sri Lanka to Nicaragua, women have been reporting from the frontlines of war for centuries. As part of our overarching theme of Women in War and Peace, WIIS Netherlands is hosting a roundtable discussion on female journalists and their experiences as war correspondents.

In a moderated panel discussion, we invite female war correspondents to openly discuss their experiences and engage with a diverse audience.


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Navigating Your Career in Global Gender Advocacy


What does a career in gender advocacy look like and what opportunities are out there to help push the needle on gender equality? How can you get involved and support fellow women fighting for their rights around the world?


Join the Women's Foreign Policy Group for a virtual event to hear from women on the front lines of global gender advocacy to learn more about existing opportunities and paths to success. The English session will be held onTuesday, November 16, 2021 at 12:00 PM (EST)


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7th Annual Texas Women, Peace & Security Symposium: "Women, Peace & Security After the Fall of Kabul" Registration


Join the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University for it's 7th Annual Texas Women, Peace, & Security Symposium. This year’s symposium will focus on the meaning of the Kabul fiasco for those who have worked to improve the situation of Afghan women and for the larger endeavor of Women, Peace, and Security.


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Non-Profit and Government Career Forum


Are you considering a career in public service or at a nonprofit?


WIIS student and young professional members are invited to attend a virtual career forum on November 19, 2021. This forum aims to share insight and give advice on what it's like to work in the NGO, Non-Profit and US Government sectors. This annual event is held in partnership with the Women's Foreign Policy Group, George Washington University, New York University, University of Pennsylvania, and the University of Delaware.


Stay tuned for more details on speakers and how to register!




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Discussing Inclusive Security: An International Symposium


Join WIIS Hellas on November 24, 2021 for a hybrid symposium. This symposium will focus on inclusive security and development and will include discussions on interdependency and resilience, gender and inclusive security during the era of COVID-19, and the future of NATO.


More details regarding speakers and how to register are forthcoming!





Opportunities


To see more job and academic opportunities, view the November Jobs Hotline!



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Internship Opportunity at WIIS Global
Women In International Security is seeking a Gender and Global Security Program Intern to work part-time (20 hours per week). To apply, please send your resume, a statement of interest, and a 800 to 1500 word professional writing sample [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]].


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Catherine M. Kelleher Fellowship Fund for International Security Studies
The Catherine M. Kelleher Fellowship for International Security Studies will support an exceptional graduate student pursuing her master’s or doctoral degree at the University of Maryland School of Public Policy.


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Director, Global Europe Program at the Wilson Center


The Global Europe Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars is looking for a Program Director to serve in a full-time capacity as the Wilson Center’s lead in-house expert and strategist on matters pertaining to Europe and serves as an advisor to executive leadership of the Wilson Center on these issues


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Socially Distant: The Pandemic Writing Project
WISCOMP is accepting entries for their Pandemic Writing Project! COVID-19 has not only resulted in a major health crisis, but has had severe implications on how we work, learn and interact.


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Past Events


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Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Under Threat: Conflict and Authoritarianism, Closing Civic Space and COVID
Recently, WIIS and the Embassy of Liechtenstein, Washington DC hosted a virtual policy roundtable discussion on some of the challenges women and gender champions around the world face. We were honored to be joined by H.E. Dominique Hasler, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Education and Sport of the Principality of Liechtenstein, Zuhra Bahman (Search for Common Ground in Afghanistan), Jamille Bigio (USAID), Megan Corrado (Alliance for Peacebuilding), and Dr. Sarah Taylor (UN Women).


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#SHEcurity Conference
The #SHEcurity initiative launched in 2020 on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of UN resolution 1325 on “Women, Peace and Security”. The campaign took stock of the advancement of women in peace and security.


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WIIS Community Updates



An Overlooked Threat to Democracy? Gendered Disinformation about Female Politicians
Recent elections have shown that gendered disinformation campaign can successfully frame public debates about politicians and influence voters. The latest addition to the WIIS Blog analyzes this often overlooked threat to democracy and explores potential solutions.




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In today’s environment, many organizations have cut back on philanthropy and it is not feasible for WIIS to rely on foundational support alone. Donations are critical sources of funding to support our continuing operations and programs.
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