Can The World Be Saved? Perspectives From The Next Generation
Join us for our annual International Young Leaders Conference & Career Fair taking place at Central Penn College on August 7th.
This event is organized entirely by our World Affairs Council of Harrisburg summer interns who have decided on the topics, speakers, and format of the conference.
Panel 1: Top International Issues Impacting Global Peace and Survival
Sarah Neibler, Dickinson College
Dr. Medhi Noorbaksh, Harrisburg University
John C. Dernbach - Emeritus Professor of Law
Founding Director, Environmental Law and Sustainability CenterHagir Elsheikh, Author & Advocate
Panel 2: The Ripple Effect: Global Migration and Its Impact on America
Dr. José de Arimatéia da Cruz, Georgia Southern University
Dr. Sanjay Paul, Elizabethtown College
Sally Taha, Church World Services
Mary Speck, Ph.D. - US Institute of Peace
Panel 3: Empowering Communities: Security, Economic Justice, and Social Equity
Dr Najiba Benabess, Elizabethtown College
Linda Beck, Braver Angels
Kathy Anderson-Martin, Midwest Food Bank Pennsylvania
Sheryl Meck Civil Rights Supervisor, PHRC
Lunch will be provided.
Parking is available in Lot F
Thank you to our generous sponsors for helping to make this event happen:
Carmen Finestra, PA Media Group, Pennian Bank, PA Humanities
Career Fair Participating Universities & Organizations: Dickinson College, Elizabethtown College, The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, Harrisburg Academy, Keystone State Challenge Academy, Senator Bob Casey's Office
This list will be updated as more register. Check back!
