In a collaboration with ActionAid, UF will provide a screening of the movie “Girls from Earth”, a film about the fight against female genital mutilation in Africa. After the screening, experts from ActionAid will be available for questions from the audience. Date: 28/11/2017 Time: 6:30 PM–8 PM Place:...
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Saudiarabien är ett av världens mest konservativa länder och är idag inblandat i ett flertal konflikter, bland annat ett proxykrig med Iran som kostar staten upp mot 200 miljoner dollar dagligen. Trots att Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud officiellt sitter kvar på tronen har kronprinsen och...
Uppsala Model United Nations is an annual UN simulation gathering young people from across the globe to discuss international affairs. During the conference, you will have the opportunity to build friendships as well as practice the skills needed to become the leaders of tomorrow. We are happy to announce...
From the 6th to the 17th of November, the United Nations is holding the annual conference COP23 in Bonn, Germany to discuss climate change and the ways forward with the Paris Agreement. In conjunction with the event, Marc Buckley is visiting UF to speak about...
Over the past decade, social media use has become nearly ubiquitous in Western society and beyond – one quarter of the global population now has a Facebook account. Traditional power dynamics are shifting, and recent events signal that these changes leave public opinion – and...
While labour force participation rates for women in the Middle East region have remained low over the past several decades, several Arabian Gulf countries have made significant gains with initiatives focused on activating women into paid work. __________________________________________________ During this workshop, participants will explore different types of...
Ryssland som utrikespolitisk aktör: Ukraina, Syrien och Donald Trump Ryssland har under de senaste åren blivit en central utrikespolitisk aktör igen. Allt från den illegala annekteringen av Krim 2014 och Syrieninterventionen 2015 till misstankarna om inblandning i det amerikanska presidentvalet 2016. Det är många frågor som...
Den 26 oktober besöker statsminister Stefan Löfven Utrikespolitiska föreningen i Uppsala för att presentera sina tankar och visioner för framtidens Europa. Anförandet följs av en frågestund. Anmälan sker via: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScV8eWEFUnrib5l1B6ZE4yW-V4yGRa6tEsK1OwPhSx40P36Eg/viewform?c=0&w=1 Sista anmälningsdag: 24-10-2017 _________________________________________________________________ (This lecture will be held in Swedish) Datum: 26-10-2017 Insläpp: 13:30 Start: 14:30 Plats: Universitetshuset Entré: Gratis (Ett års medlemskap i Utrikespolitiska...