Chicago Council on Global Affairs(CCGA)
Auto-generatedThe Chicago Council on Global Affairs is an independent, nonpartisan nonprofit think tank based in Chicago that produces research, public-opinion surveys, events, and leadership programs on international and global public policy.
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7 upcoming events · 199 past events
Upcoming events
November 10, 2026 — Sea Change: A Conversation with Rana Foroohar on the Race for the Arctic (Hybrid) 5:30 PM local (Chicago)
Posted: Sep 15, 2026Rana Foroohar and Leslie Vinjamuri discuss how a rapidly changing Arctic is creating a new frontier for global competition and American power.
Containing the Risk: Biological and Nuclear Threats in a Divided World — Nov 12, 2026 17:30–18:30 (America/Chicago)
Posted: Oct 27, 2026Experts Sergey Radchenko, Deborah Rosenblum, and Ariane Tabatabai explore management of biological and nuclear risks amid geopolitical divisions.
Nuclear's Second Act: Powering the AI Boom and Its Security Trade-Offs
Posted: Nov 5, 2026A discussion on nuclear power's role in supporting AI growth and related security trade-offs. Listed for 11/13/2026 with no time or timezone provided.
The Road to Davos: A Private Briefing with Mirek Dušek
Posted: Nov 5, 2026Human Rights Under Pressure: A Discussion with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Posted: Oct 26, 2026UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk and Leslie Vinjamuri discuss the state of human rights and related global challenges.
Consular Corps Reception 2026 — Nov 19, 2026, 5:00–7:00 p.m. CST (reception)
Posted: Nov 3, 2026A reception celebrating the Chicago Council's longtime collaboration with the Chicago Consular Corps.
Sea Change: A Conversation with Rana Foroohar on the Race for the Arctic
Posted: Nov 6, 2026Conversation between Rana Foroohar and Leslie Vinjamuri about geopolitical competition in the changing Arctic. Listed for Jan 12 at 5:30 PM CT with registration.