UF Uppsala in collaboration with the Uppsala City library where hosting a lecture with the investigative journalist Fredrik Obermaier - one of the journalists that discovered the Panama Papers. A conversation with Svante Weyler on the investigation, the journalist network behind the reveal, tax havens...
//There are a limited amount of places to this event due to lack of space. Unfortunately, the spots are already filled and only those on the list will be allowed in.// ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆ Uppsala Association of International Affairs and Studentradion 98,9 presents: ☆ UNITED STATES ELECTION NIGHT 2016 ☆ The...
When clickbaits and emotion gets in the way of facts - The Post Factual Society In the wake of the discourse surrounding the Brexit campaign and the US election people claim that it was emotion rather than factual arguments that controls the opinion of the masses....
UF Uppsala välkomnar er alla återigen till ett panelsamtal om TTIP! En ny chans att få höra på ett intressant samtal om världens största handelsavtal: I februari 2013 gav den amerikanske presidenten Barack Obama klartecken om att förhandlingarna om ett frihandelsavtal mellan EU och USA kan...
The most important and prestigious sports championship in the world plays an important role in international politics. The Olympics offers nations a chance to show off their culture, economy and, of course, their sporting prowess. Are the Olympics becoming a tool for authoritarian countries seeking prestige?...
Välkomna på paneldiskussion om den transatlantiska slavhandeln: I samarbete med Uppsalas Socionomstudenter arrangeras en debatt som ämnar att redogöra för Sveriges del i den transatlantiska slavhandeln. Fredrik Thomasson från Uppsalas Universitet kommer redogöra för den historiska bakgrunden i ämnet. Utifrån sin forskning i ämnet kommer han...
(Photo: Doug Sun Beams ) A plunge into South Korean economy, politics and social culture By Magnus Lundsröm ...
// Space for this event is limited, see information on registration below. // How a bi-lateral civil society organisation can be created and active - a discussion with Women for Sustainable Growth: Civil society has an important role within international affairs. It has the power to build...
On September 26th, the Government of Colombia and FARC (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia), signed a peace agreement in Cartagena after four years of negotiations to end the 52-year civil war. The agreement includes agreements on six major areas (five thematic and one more procedural)...