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2015-2016 SPEAKER SERIES
Sarasota World Affairs Speaker Series 2015-2016 OCTOBER 13 - "Is Israeli-Palestinian Peace Possible in the Near Future?” Ralph Nurnberger...

Ambassador Christopher Hill on American Diplomacy on the Frontlines, March 17
Sarasota World Affairs Council, Bookstore1Sarasota, New College of Florida and the Gulf Coast Community Foundation present U.S....

Professor and Colonel Derek Harvey to speak on Middle East
Sarasota World Affairs to Sponsor a Lecture on the Middle East Professor Derek Harvey, Director of the Global Initiative for Civil...

Sarasota World Affairs Council and The Ringling to Co-Sponsor Lecture on the New Global Order, China
Mr. Ronnie C. Chan, Chairman of Hang Lung Properties Limited, Hong Kong, and President of the Asia Society, NYC, will discuss “the New...


President's Message to Members
Dear SWAC member, We hope that you had a pleasant summer and that you are ready for another exciting season of stimulating programs....

SWAC Sponsors Events on Building a Regional Coalition to Combat Human Trafficking
Nola Theiss, executive director of the Human Trafficking Awareness Partnerships, Inc., in Lee and Hunter counties, is the featured...


Mexican Consul General Speaks on Immigration
Mexican Consul General to Speak on Immigration, Co-sponsored by the Sarasota World Affairs Council and UnidosNow Ambassador Daniel...


Khris Nedam speaks on Afghanistan
On April 7th, we welcomed the director and founder of Kids4AfghanKids, Ms. Khris Nedam, in the Sudakoff Center of New College of Florida....
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