Dr. David W. Pike, director of research at AGSIRD, and five AGSIRD students participated in the UNESCO seminar on Holocaust remembrance on June 3rd, 2008. The seminar, entitled "Applying the Lessons of the Holocaust to Combat Contemporary ...
John West received a group of students from both his and Sir Christopher MacRae's classes at the OECD in Paris on April 16th. They had discussions with John, some other permanent staff and national delegation members and got firsthand knowledge of the inner workings of this IGO.
UK Ambassador to France Sir Peter Westmacott was a guest speaker in Christopher MacRae's class on Foreign Policy Formulation and Diplomacy on February 28th.
On February 27th, AGSIRD students took a field trip to the Quai d'Orsay, which is the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs. They met with some of the actors of French foreign policy and had ...
On June 5th, 2008, the annual AGSIRD graduation ceremony will take place in Paris in the French Senate. The commencement speaker this year will be European Deputy and former French Prime Minister ...
Thirteen AGSIRD students travelled to Berlin on November 24th-26th and visited the Reichstag building, the Brandenburg Gate, the Holocaust Memorial, and remaining parts of the Berlin wall.
This trip was organized by the AGSIRD Student Association under the ...
Two AGS International Relations students have been interning at UNEP during the Fall 2007 semester. Sarah Pedersen's internship (class of 2008) included the development of an online clearinghouse for national programs ...
Sebastien Godinot from Friends of the Earth International was a guest speaker in Dr Ruchi Anand's International Organizations class on November 16th. He shared his ...
On September 28th, 2007, three guest speakers came to Dr. Ruchi Anand's class on International Organizations: Meggan Dissly of the OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, Civil Society Coordinator), John West, also of the OECD (Head of Division, Public Affairs), and Rebecca Gaghen of the IEA (International Energy Agency) talked to AGSIRD ...
H.E. Nassif HITTI, Arab League Ambassador to UNESCO, was the commencement speaker at AGSIRD's 2007 graduation ceremony which took place at the French Senate in June. ...
Laura-Lee SmithUSA M.A., School of International Relations Class of 2009
As citizens of the world community, AGSers share a deep will to improve international state of affairs. This drive for change translates into prescriptive discussion between students and teachers, not simply criticism. I most admire this quality about AGS and know that because we have the will to improve the system, we are the way for change.