FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Paul Nugent, Executive Director Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council 860-388-9241, info@secwac.org Rob Hernandez, local independent expert, presents, “Cuba, the Conflicted Isle: can it reconcile its past while creating […]
25 | November 2018
Sunday 10:56 PM
Dear Members, The third meeting of the 2018-2019 SECWAC Speaker season was held at Connecticut College, New London, on November 14th, with some 70-odd members and guests hearing about the current status of […]
25 | November 2018
Sunday 10:30 PM
Dear Members, At our second meeting of the 2018-2019 season, held at the Old Lyme Country Club on October 24, we were treated to a wonderful review of the current state of the […]
30 | October 2018
Tuesday 10:58 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Paul Nugent, Executive Director Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council 860-388-9241, info@secwac.org Charles Sennott, Founder, CEO & Editor of The GroundTruth Project, presents “GroundTruth in a ‘Post-truth’ Era” Southeast […]
28 | October 2018
Sunday 8:34 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Paul Nugent, Executive Director Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council 860-388-9241, info@secwac.org Robert Morgus, Sr. Policy Analyst, Cybersecurity Initiative, New America, presents ‘The Battle for the Global Internet‘ Southeast […]
10 | October 2018
Wednesday 1:58 PM
Dear Members, I hope you had the good fortune to attend our inaugural meeting of the 2018-2019 Speaker Season last week at Connecticut College. After our Annual and Board meetings at which Milt […]
28 | September 2018
Friday 12:20 PM
By Julia Stout, SECWAC Intern On June 4, SECWAC hosted Yale Professor and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, John Lewis Gaddis, at Connecticut College for a talk on his new book: On Grand Strategy. To […]
20 | June 2018
Wednesday 7:03 PM
June 17, 2018 Dear Friend of SECWAC, On behalf of the Program Committee, I write to thank you for your support of SECWAC during our 2017-2018 Speaker Season. As we prepare for the […]
20 | June 2018
Wednesday 2:20 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Paul Nugent, Executive Director Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council 860-388-9241, info@secwac.org John Lewis Gaddis presents, “On Grand Strategy” Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council meeting takes place on […]
30 | May 2018
Wednesday 11:06 AM
By Julia Stout, SECWAC Intern On May 16, SECWAC hosted local scholar Anthony Pellegrini for a presentation on China’s Belt Road Initiative (BRI). Mr. Pellegrini began with giving a background on China’s ancient […]
23 | May 2018
Wednesday 4:06 PM
By Paul Nugent, Executive Director On May 16, SECWAC members and guests traveled to Stonington where the La Grua Center was the venue for a very informative, if somewhat sobering, presentation on the […]
23 | May 2018
Wednesday 4:02 PM
“A wonderful presentation by a dynamic speaker.” “A brilliant presentation on the current situation in Korea in the context of 20th-century history.” “Her talk was absolutely riveting.” So ran comments from attendees at […]
22 | April 2018
Sunday 2:34 PM
List of Past Speakers that have presented at SECWAC Meetings: 2017-2018 Season June 2018 – John Lewis Gaddis, Yale University, “US Grand Strategy in the 21st Century” May 2018 – Anthony Pellegrini, Independent […]
15 | April 2018
Sunday 2:50 PM
Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council (SECWAC), is an organization focused on expanding its audience to reach young professionals and area high school and college students interested in world affairs. Each month in the […]
21 | March 2018
Wednesday 6:06 PM
Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council (SECWAC) welcomes 8-10 guest speakers per year, September through June. If you’re interested in being a guest speaker at one of our monthly meetings in the southeast Connecticut […]
6 | March 2018
Tuesday 2:12 AM
Dear Members, I hope you had the good fortune to attend our inaugural meeting of the 2018-2019 Speaker Season last week at Connecticut College. After our Annual and Board meetings at which Milt […]
28 | September 2018
Friday 12:20 PM
The mission of the Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council (SECWAC) is to foster an understanding of issues of foreign policy and international affairs by study, debate, and educational programming, primarily through a Speakers Series of 8 to 10 monthly meetings.
