Starr Forum Event Archive

The CIS Starr Forum is a public event series sponsored by the Starr Foundation of New York. We bring to the MIT campus leading academics, policymakers and journalists to discuss pressing issues in the world of international relations and U.S. foreign policy. CIS Starr Forums are open to the general public as well as to the MIT community. To contact the CIS Starr Forum, please e-mail starrforum@mit.edu.

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April 24, 2023

Starr Forum: From Chornobyl to Zaporizhzhia: The Atom and its Impact on Ukraine’s Politics and Security

12:00 pm to 1:15 pmVirtual Event

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April 13, 2023

Starr Forum: Reinventing Japan...Again?

4:30 pm to 6:00 pmMIT Samberg Conference Center, 6th Floor, Rooms 3 & 4

50 Memorial Drive Cambridge, MA 02142

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March 24, 2023

Starr Forum: The Iraq invasion: Twenty years later

10:00 am to 11:15 amVirtual Event

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February 27, 2023

Starr Forum: Ukraine and Russia One Year On: The Domestic Impact of the War

2:00 pm to 3:15 pmVirtual Event

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January 25, 2023

Starr Forum: Iran and the Struggle for 'Normalcy': Woman, Life, Freedom

1:00 pm to 2:30 pmVirtual Event

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December 09, 2022

Starr Forum: Energy as a Weapon of War: Russia, Ukraine, and Europe in Challenging Times

12:00 pm to 1:15 pmVirtual Event

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November 17, 2022

Starr Forum: Xi Jinping's Third Term: Challenges for the United States

4:30 pm to 6:00 pmMIT Wong Auditorium, E51 Room 115

Tang Center, 2 Amherst St, Cambridge, MA 02142

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October 07, 2022

Starr Forum: An Update on Russia's War Against Ukraine

12:00 pm to 1:15 pmVirtual Event

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September 14, 2022

Starr Forum: Speaking Truth to a New Power: Perspectives on the Free Press and Democracy in South Africa

5:00 pm to 6:30 pmVirtual Event

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June 23, 2022

Starr Forum: #ViralPotentials: How South Asian Women Use TikTok

9:00 am to 10:15 amVirtual Event

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