Explore our past and upcoming events.
Past Events
| Name and Topic | Speaker | Date/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas City Hall Event Featuring Andrei Kozyrev. |
Andrei Kozyrev Former Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation under Boris Yeltsin |
20 Oct. 2022 10:00 AM | Las Vegas City Hall (Las Vegas, NV) |
| 2019 China Town Hall This town hall features prominent national speakers. |
George Stephanopoulos ABC news anchor (discussion moderator). Stephen Orlins et al. NCUSCR President. |
18 Nov. 2019 3:00 PM | Thomas and Mack Moot Court Building (at UNLV) (Las Vegas) |
| Lunch Discussion State of Economies and Investment Opportunities in Southeastern Europe |
Senad Hrustanovic Chairman of Nevada Center on Foreign Relations |
4 Oct. 2019 12:00 PM | Triple George Grill (Las Vegas) |
| Lunch Discussion on Nevada Nevada's global economic relationships. |
Kristopher Sanchez Interim Executive Director of the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) |
24 Jul. 2019 12:00 PM | Triple George Grill (Las Vegas) |
| Lunch Discussion on new era of U.S-China relations This discussion will focus on Huawei, 5G and the new era in U.S-China relations. |
Dr. Austin Dean Assistant Professor of History at UNLV |
26 Jun. 2019 12:00 PM | Triple George Grill (Las Vegas) |
| Keynote on India How India is Making Its Place in the World. |
Dr. Alyssa Ayres | 15 Apr. 2019 7:30 PM | UNLV (Las Vegas) |
| Lunch Discussion on Venezuela This discussion will focus on the crisis in Venezuela. |
Dr. Carlos Dimas Professor of History at UNLV |
1 Mar. 2019 11:30 AM | Triple George Grill (Las Vegas) |
| Lunch Discussion on Brexit This discussion will focus on Brexit. |
Dr. Jeff Schauer Professor of History at UNLV |
25 Jan. 2019 11:30 AM | Triple George Grill (Las Vegas) |
| China Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections This town hall features a keynote and discussion on maritime tensions in the U.S./China relationship. |
Condoleezza Rice (webcast) Former National Security Adviser and U.S. Secretary of State. Nelson G. Dong Partner at Dorsey & Whitney LLP (Seattle, WA) |
9 Oct. 2018 3:00 PM | Thomas and Mack Moot Court Building (at UNLV) (Las Vegas) |
| China Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections Featuring Former National Security Adviser Susan E. Rice and Brian Chang |
Susan E. Rice Former National Security Adviser Brian Change Managing Director of China Plus Capital |
24 Oct. 2017 4:30 PM | UNLV (William S. Boyd School of Law Moot Court Room) (Las Vegas) |
| Lunch Event - The Challenges of Doing International Business in Las Vegas, Including the Faraday Electric Car Project This keynote features Mayor John J. Lee. |
Mayor John J. Lee Mayor of the city of North Las Vegas. |
26 Apr. 2017 11:30 AM | Pullman Grille (Main Street Station Casino) (Las Vegas) |
| Evening Event - Middle East Meltdown - Causes and Consequences This keynote features Ambassador Ryan Crocker. |
Ryan Crocker Former career ambassador with the United States government and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. |
4 Apr. 2017 6:00 PM | UNLV (William S. Boyd School of Law Moot Court Room) (Las Vegas) |
| Lunch Event - International Judiciary Exchange This lunch features a conversation with Judge Lloyd D. George regarding international judiciary exchange. |
Judge Lloyd George U.S. District Judge. |
16 Feb. 2017 11:30 AM | Pullman Grille (Main Street Station Casino) (Las Vegas) |
| US-China Relations This talk, featuring Dean Cheng, will examine what our speaker calls the three “nots” that mark US-China relations: Why Asia is not Europe. Why China is not the Soviet Union. And why this is not your father’s PLA (People’s Liberation Army). |
Dean Cheng Senior Research Fellow, Asian Studies Center, The Davis Institute for National Security and Foreign Policy, and The Heritage Foundation. |
5 Dec. 2016 7:30 PM | UNLV (Las Vegas) |
| The International Financial System The Consequences of Current Global Developments, impact on US businesses, the USD, and the International Financial System – in light of the Greece and EU debt crises, China's financial market and currency policy, reserve currency initiatives, BRICS, etc. |
Meg Lundsager Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund (2007-2014) Public Policy Fellow, Wilson Center; Former U.S. Treasury Department Official. |
12 Jan. 2016 5:30 PM | The Orleans Hotel (Las Vegas) |
| The Role of the ACFR and NCFR in our Society (Related to Foreign Policy Developments) This event featured a panel presentation and Q and A style discussion about the role of corporations in our society with regards to foreign affairs developments. Additionally, the leadership of both organizations discussed the value of the NCFR having ACFR membership. |
Various Panel presentations were delivered by members of the ACFR. |
12 Jan. 2016 8:00 AM | Renaissance Hotel (Las Vegas) |
| Legal Systems Around the World Judge Pro talked about his personal experience visiting and working with different judicial systems and their representatives abroad. He stressed the importance of being patient in understanding local legal systems, cultures and the decision making process. He talked about his particular interaction with different legal and judicial systems all over the World. |
Hon. Judge Philip Pro Judge Pro (retired) served in the federal judicial system for nearly 35 years and earned a reputation for having a deep understanding of the law. He was the sole United States Magistrate Judge in Las Vegas from 1980 - 1987 and traveled to over 20 countries in order to promote the rule of law. |
29 Oct. 2015 12:30 PM | Main Street Station Hotel (Las Vegas) |
| Foreign-Policy Experts Debate Peace with Iran at UNLV Experts on foreign policy debated Iran peace related issues. |
Various Fred Fleitz Scott Bates Senad Hrustanovic Christian Whiton James Bilbray |
17 Feb. 2014 12:30 PM | UNLV (Las Vegas) |
