A World Affairs Council Upstate Event
Greenville, South Carolina – October 31, 2023 – Upstate International is pleased to announce that Dr. Josef Olmert, former Director of the Israeli Government Press Office and Advisor to former Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir, will be the distinguished speaker at the upcoming Sprecher jenseits der Schlagzeilen Serie event on November 28th at the Kroc Center in downtown Greenville. The event will serve to inform attendees about the Israel-Hamas War through the unique and insightful perspective of Dr. Olmert.
Dr. Josef Olmert has an extensive background in foreign relations, international peace talks, and academia. Olmert has been extremely active in public campaigns to promote and enhance understanding between Arab and Jewish citizens of the State of Israel. Currently an adjunct professor at the University of South Carolina and senior fellow at the Palm Beach Center for Democracy and Public Policy, Dr. Olmert represents a diverse combination of perspectives as conflict in the Middle East continues to unfold. He received his BA and MA in Middle Eastern Studies with honors from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and his PhD at the London School of Economics. From this Dr. Olmert has an extensive academic teaching career where he has taught in Israel, Canada, and the United States.
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Jenseits der Schlagzeilen: Kritische Themen, die unsere Welt beeinflussen is a Lunch and Learn format speaker series designed to bring fact-based information on the most pressing global issues of today to Upstate residents. Utilizing academics and research institution thought leaders, we strive to keep political opinions out of the presentation as much as possible and allow people to ask their own questions and formulate their own opinions.
For more information and to register please klicken Sie hier.
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About Upstate International’s World Affairs Council Upstate
Upstate International wurde 1998 gegründet und ist eine gemeinnützige Organisation (501(c)(3)), die Menschen und Unternehmen aller Nationen im Upstate-Gebiet unterstützt, indem sie sie durch Programme, Veranstaltungen und Initiativen vernetzt und so den dynamischen Austausch internationaler Kulturen und Ideen fördert. Der World Affairs Council Upstate, ein Programm von Upstate International, widmet sich der Vermittlung eines tiefen Verständnisses globaler Angelegenheiten und Kulturen. Als Mitglied der World Affairs Councils of America ist Upstate International Teil der größten Basisorganisation in den Vereinigten Staaten, die Amerikaner für internationale Angelegenheiten und die drängenden globalen Herausforderungen unserer Zeit begeistert, sie darüber aufklärt und sie dazu einbindet.
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