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3rd Annual Africa-Americas Forum on China
The 3rd Annual Africa–Americas Forum on China is being convened by Lazarus Consulting, in partnership with the Latin America Studies Initiative, Howard University, FLACSO Argentina, National Endowment for Democracy (NED), and the University of the Witwatersrand, and will be hosted at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.
This full-day conference will convene leading scholars, policymakers, analysts, and practitioners to examine China’s expanding engagement across Africa and the Americas and its implications for global economic governance, security, technology, and development.
Categories: Audience (Event is Open to) - Media, Audience (Event is Open to) - Public, Audience (Event is Open to) - SAIS Community, Audience (Event is Open to) - JHU Community. RSVP Link: https://cglink.me/2dh/r1982608.
Monday, February 9, 2026, 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
555 Penn, Room 820 - Large Conference Center Room, 555 Penn, Room 822 - Medium Conference Center Room, 555 Penn, Room 824 - Conference Center Prefunction Room.
Transatlantic Relations in the Era of Great Power Competition
SAIS Europe Campus
H. 12:00 PM EST / H. 6:00 PM CET
Giovanna De Maio, Advisor on Transatlantic Relations, French Policy Planning; Adjunct Professor of US Foreign Policy, SciencesPo Paris, Nathalie Tocci, Professor of the Practice, SAIS Europe.
The event is hosted by Andrew Winner, Adjunct Professor, SAIS Europe; Professor Emeritus, U.S. Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island.
Categories: Campus - 555 Penn, Campus - Applied Physics Lab, Campus - Bologna, Campus - East Baltimore, Campus - Eastern, Campus - Harbor East, Campus - Homewood, Campus - Homewood Off Campus, Campus - Imagine Center, Campus - Keswick, Campus - Mount Washington, Campus - Nanjing, Campus - Online, Campus - Peabody, Audience (Event is Open to) - Alumni, Audience (Event is Open to) - Faculty, Audience (Event is Open to) - Invited Guests, Audience (Event is Open to) - Media, Audience (Event is Open to) - Public, Audience (… RSVP Link: https://jh.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JDeM2_wCRE-XXirljTZ9Wg#/registration.
Monday, February 9, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Virtual / Online.
Transatlantic Turbulence: What Next For Europe
SAIS Europe Campus
H. 9:30 am EST / H. 3:30 pm CET
SAIS Europe faculty panel: Justin O. Frosini, Robert Abernethy Adjunct Professor, SAIS Europe; Director, Center for Constitutional Studies and Democratic Development; Associate Professor of Comparative Public Law, Bocconi University, Michael G. Plummer, Eni Professor of International Economics, SAIS Europe, Nathalie Tocci, Professor of the Practice, SAIS Europe.
The event is moderated by Michael Leigh, Academic Director, Master of Arts in European Public Policy and Senior Adjunct Professor, SAIS Europe.
Categories: Campus - 555 Penn, Campus - Applied Physics Lab, Campus - Bologna, Campus - East Baltimore, Campus - Eastern, Campus - Harbor East, Campus - Homewood, Campus - Homewood Off Campus, Campus - Imagine Center, Campus - Keswick, Campus - Mount Washington, Campus - Nanjing, Campus - Online, Campus - Peabody, Audience (Event is Open to) - Alumni, Audience (Event is Open to) - Faculty, Audience (Event is Open to) - Invited Guests, Audience (Event is Open to) - Media, Audience (Event is Open to) - Public, Audience (… RSVP Link: https://jh.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_e2PZmiz2R2SUvYm86C3QIQ#/registration.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Virtual / Online.
Faculty Research Forum: OSCE at 50 with P. Terrence Hopmann
Dr. P. Terrence Hopmann presents his book, The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe at 50: Conflict Management During and After the Cold War, in conversation with Ambassador William H. Hill (ret.), with introductory remarks by Vice Dean for Faculty Affairs Peter M. Lewis.
This book traces the development of the OSCE from the opening of negotiations in 1973 of the Helsinki Final Act up to its 50th anniversary in 2025, focusing on the transition from a bridge between Eastern and Western Europe (and the US and Canada) during the final 15 years of the Cold War to its post-Cold war focus on managing conflicts in the post-communist regions of Europe after the Cold War. It analyzes developments in this region as a competition between realist and liberal/institutionalist ideas, arguing that the OSCE was constructed by its participating states as a liberal international institution that has succumbed to a renewal of "realist" ideas and actions that have reappeared in the first 25 years of the 21st…
Categories: Campus - 555 Penn, Audience (Event is Open to) - Public. RSVP Link: https://sais-frf-feb-2026.eventbrite.com.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM.
555 Penn, Room 258 - Classroom.
Europe as an International Actor: Power in a Changing Global Order
SAIS Europe Campus
H. 7:30 AM EST / H. 1:30 PM CET
Daniela Schwarzer, Executive Board Member, Bertelsmann Stiftung; Honorary Professor of Political Science, Frei University, Berlin, delivers a seminar in the SAIS Europe Series.
The event is hosted by Renaud Dehousse, SAIS Europe Rector.
Categories: Campus - 555 Penn, Campus - Applied Physics Lab, Campus - Bologna, Campus - East Baltimore, Campus - Eastern, Campus - Harbor East, Campus - Homewood, Campus - Homewood Off Campus, Campus - Imagine Center, Campus - Keswick, Campus - Mount Washington, Campus - Nanjing, Campus - Online, Campus - Peabody, Audience (Event is Open to) - Alumni, Audience (Event is Open to) - Faculty, Audience (Event is Open to) - Invited Guests, Audience (Event is Open to) - Media, Audience (Event is Open to) - Public, Audience (… RSVP Link: https://jh.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3iiiD0rqS9ygzC2xf9C-oQ#/registration.
Monday, February 16, 2026, 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM.
Virtual / Online.
The Geopolitics of Cities. How City Diplomacy Is Reshaping Power, Risk, and Global Governance
SAIS Europe Campus
H. 9:30 am EST / H. 3:30 pm CET
Lorenzo Kihlgren Grandi, Director, City Diplomacy Lab, delivers a seminar in the SAIS Europe Series.
The event is hosted by Renaud Dehousse, SAIS Europe Rector.
Categories: Campus - 555 Penn, Campus - Applied Physics Lab, Campus - Bologna, Campus - East Baltimore, Campus - Eastern, Campus - Harbor East, Campus - Homewood, Campus - Homewood Off Campus, Campus - Imagine Center, Campus - Keswick, Campus - Mount Washington, Campus - Nanjing, Campus - Online, Campus - Peabody, Audience (Event is Open to) - Alumni, Audience (Event is Open to) - Faculty, Audience (Event is Open to) - Invited Guests, Audience (Event is Open to) - Media, Audience (Event is Open to) - Public, Audience (… RSVP Link: https://jh.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SyMbDxRGSQKaaonv6xGrug#/registration.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Virtual / Online.
BOOK PRESENTATION - The Sound of Habsburg: A Musical History of The Austrian Empire
SAIS Europe Campus
H. 12:00 pm EST / H. 6:00 pm CET
Philipp Ther, Professor of East Central European History, University of Vienna, delivers a seminar in the SAIS Europe Series.
The event is hosted by Eugene Finkel, Kenneth H. Keller Professor of International Affairs, SAIS Europe.
Categories: Campus - 555 Penn, Campus - Applied Physics Lab, Campus - Bologna, Campus - East Baltimore, Campus - Eastern, Campus - Harbor East, Campus - Homewood, Campus - Homewood Off Campus, Campus - Imagine Center, Campus - Keswick, Campus - Mount Washington, Campus - Nanjing, Campus - Online, Campus - Peabody, Audience (Event is Open to) - Alumni, Audience (Event is Open to) - Faculty, Audience (Event is Open to) - Invited Guests, Audience (Event is Open to) - Media, Audience (Event is Open to) - Public, Audience (… RSVP Link: https://jh.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jgfdKTonQ3aq_PK38idIcg#/registration.
Monday, February 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Virtual / Online.
BOOK PRESENTATION – Warhead: How the Brain Shapes War and War Shapes the Brain
SAIS Europe Campus
H. 12:00 pm EST / H. 6:00 pm CET
Nicholas Wright, Affiliated Scholar, Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics, Georgetown University Medical Center; Non-Resident Fellow, Cognitive Technology, INSS, delivers a seminar in the SAIS Europe Series.
The event is hosted by Sergey Radchenko, Wilson E. Schmidt Distinguished Professor, SAIS Europe.
Categories: Campus - 555 Penn, Campus - Applied Physics Lab, Campus - Bologna, Campus - East Baltimore, Campus - Eastern, Campus - Harbor East, Campus - Homewood, Campus - Homewood Off Campus, Campus - Imagine Center, Campus - Keswick, Campus - Mount Washington, Campus - Nanjing, Campus - Online, Campus - Peabody, Audience (Event is Open to) - Alumni, Audience (Event is Open to) - Faculty, Audience (Event is Open to) - Invited Guests, Audience (Event is Open to) - Media, Audience (Event is Open to) - Public, Audience (… RSVP Link: https://jh.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SinIOvG-RkuNgNY0zZTn3w#/registration.
Monday, March 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Virtual / Online.
Gaza: The Dream and the Nightmare
SAIS Europe Campus
H. 10:30 AM EDT / H. 3:30 PM CET
Julie Norman, Associate Professor in Politics and International Relations, University College London (UCL); Director of UCL’s Israel-Palestine Initiative, delivers a seminar in the SAIS Europe Series.
The event is hosted by Sanam Vakil, James Anderson Adjunct Professor, SAIS Europe; Director of Chatham House’s Middle East and North Africa Programme.
Categories: Campus - 555 Penn, Campus - Applied Physics Lab, Campus - Bologna, Campus - East Baltimore, Campus - Eastern, Campus - Harbor East, Campus - Homewood, Campus - Homewood Off Campus, Campus - Imagine Center, Campus - Keswick, Campus - Mount Washington, Campus - Nanjing, Campus - Online, Campus - Peabody, Audience (Event is Open to) - Alumni, Audience (Event is Open to) - Faculty, Audience (Event is Open to) - Invited Guests, Audience (Event is Open to) - Media, Audience (Event is Open to) - Public, Audience (… RSVP Link: https://jh.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_N_nwbTEFQ-yvbkIzRYmTfg#/registration.
Thursday, March 12, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Virtual / Online.
Price(less) Behaviours: Behavioural Implications and Unexpected Consequences of Food and Sustainability Pricing Policies
SAIS Europe Campus
H. 10:30 AM EDT / H. 3:30 PM CET
Mario Mazzocchi, Professor of Economic Statistics, University of Bologna, delivers a seminar in the SAIS Europe series.
The event is hosted by Jessica Fanzo, James Anderson Professor of Food Policy & Climate, SAIS Europe.
Categories: Campus - 555 Penn, Campus - Applied Physics Lab, Campus - Bologna, Campus - East Baltimore, Campus - Eastern, Campus - Harbor East, Campus - Homewood, Campus - Homewood Off Campus, Campus - Imagine Center, Campus - Keswick, Campus - Mount Washington, Campus - Nanjing, Campus - Online, Campus - Peabody, Audience (Event is Open to) - Alumni, Audience (Event is Open to) - Faculty, Audience (Event is Open to) - Invited Guests, Audience (Event is Open to) - Media, Audience (Event is Open to) - Public, Audience (… RSVP Link: https://jh.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pDw0QlEYTwK7y6XuEJvboQ#/registration.
Thursday, March 19, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Virtual / Online.