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Article ItemThe Geopolitics of the Israel-Hamas Conflict , article
This virtual panel on Wednesday on March 20th at 5 p.m. EST will feature four foreign policy experts discussing how the Israel-Hamas conflict is reshaping geopolitics and America’s role in the world.
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Article ItemWorkshop day: Empowering voices with the Embassy of Switzerland , article
We are excited to invite you to a special program dedicated to International Women’s Month. Join us on Saturday, March 16, 2024, for a day of insightful discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities. This program is offered by the Embassy of Switzerland, in partnership with the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, The Department of Political Science, The Center for European and Transatlantic Studies, and the Women’s Center at Virginia Tech.
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Article ItemFixing the Leaky Political Pipeline for Women Worldwide: UN Women, Commission on the Status of Women 2024 , article
Women are underrepresented in politics at all levels around the world. Women’s equal participation in public life and political roles are a critical component of the sustainable development goals as women’s political inclusion facilitates a more vigorous democracy and positions governments to better address pressing issues. Various training programs have been implemented across the globe to reduce some of the barriers to women’s entry.
News and Stories
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Article ItemMichael Webb named assistant dean for advancement for College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences , article
As the leader of the college’s advancement team, Webb will spearhead the college’s development, alumni relations, and communications operations.
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Article ItemExperts available: Collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge , article
Virginia Tech has experts available for interviews to discuss topics surrounding the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge. Topics include: bridge infrastructure, cargo ship safety functions, supply chain impact, economic impact, and regional transportation impact. To schedule an interview with any of our experts, please contact mediarelations@vt.edu.
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Article ItemExperts available: Solar eclipse, Trump on trial, Kate Middleton cancer diagnosis, and more , article
The Virginia Tech media relations office has experts available for interviews on the upcoming solar eclipse, Donald Trump's legal entanglements, Kate Middleton's cancer diagnosis, and more.
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Article ItemIn memoriam: Alex Stubberfield, alumnus and former instructor , article
During his time as a Hokie, Stubberfield was a graduate teaching assistant, an instructor, and an adjunct professor in the departments of political science and philosophy.
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Article Item'Hidden in Plain Sight' exhibit shines a light on the history of slavery in Charleston , article
The exhibit on the second floor of Newman Library examines themes in the memorialization and representations of slavery in the South Carolina city's public spaces including Southern charm and nostalgia, Southern charm and violence, and enslaved narratives.