Events

January 2023
A Conversation with Chinese Consul General Zhao Jian

January 11, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

L. William Seidman Center, GVSU Pew Campus 50 Front St. SW, Grand Rapids,, MI, United States

China’s Chicago-based Consul General Zhao Jian will share some reflections on his country’s direction after the 20th National Congress at this 12-noon luncheon at the University Club of Grand Rapids. There will be opportunity to ask questions and engage in dialogue. Consul General will be joined by Vice Consul Wang Li. The Consul General covers […]
February 2023
Reckoning on War Crimes

February 6, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm

Wisner-Botrall Applied Technology Center 151 Fountain St NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

We welcome Deborah Amos from NPR. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has resulted in widespread charges of war crimes and calls for justice. But what exactly are war crimes? Opinions of what constitutes a war crime have evolved, as have ways to identify and punish the perpetrators. Yet, war crimes are notoriously difficult to investigate and […]

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