Archived events

Hopkins Bloomberg Center

Nov 4, 2024
Global Repercussions of Sanctions
5:30 - 7pm EST
Room 820, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
This panel will examine whether sanctions truly contribute to global stability or if they instead trigger economic collapse, humanitarian crises, and political unrest.
Jazz septet perform on stage
Nov 1, 2024
Peabody Graduate Jazz Ensemble
12:30 - 1:30pm EDT
Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
A new ensemble created to spotlight Peabody's graduate students in Jazz Studies takes the stage, directed by acclaimed drummer Allison Miller.
Oct 31, 2024
Future Forum: Science Diplomacy in an Era of Technological Disruption
12:30 - 7:30pm EDT
Theater & Room 820, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
The Future Forum invites participation in the evolving dialogue surrounding science diplomacy, to examine how breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, biotechnology and more are transforming international affairs, particularly transatlantic relations.
Oct 30, 2024
Insights From the Kingdom
12 - 1pm EDT
Room 258, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Join SAIS Middle East for a fireside chat with HRH Prince Turki al-Faisal, former ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the U.S. This event is only open to SAIS students
Oct 29, 2024
Autocracy in America, Live with Anne Applebaum and Peter Pomerantsev
6:15 - 7:30pm EDT
8th floor, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Through discussion and short audio screenings, Anne Applebaum and Peter Pomerantsev will highlight the threats that autocratic leaders pose to American democracy and the long-standing vulnerabilities in the American system that can make autocratic promises alluring.
A violin section with one violinist in focus in the center
Oct 22, 2024
Music and Democracy
12 - 1pm EDT
Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Peabody student ensembles perform pivotal works by Dmitri Shostakovich and Ludwig van Beethoven as part of Art and Democracy Day at the Hopkins Bloomberg Center.
Oct 18, 2024
Johns Hopkins SAIS Women's International Leadership Summit: Envisioning a Just World
2 - 8pm EDT
Theater, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
The annual Johns Hopkins SAIS Women Lead Women's International Leadership Summit (SWILS) continues the tradition of gathering of visionary and thought leaders from around the world. Vjosa Osmani, president of the Republic of Kosovo, will be a featured speaker.
Collage of posed photographs of Chinese and North African politicians shaking hands
Oct 18, 2024
North Africa in China's Strategic Thinking
10 - 11:30am EDT
Room 422 (also online), Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
This hybrid panel discussion explores China's historical engagement in North Africa, its current policies and strategies, and its future ambitions.
Oct 15, 2024
Sanctions Convening: Can Sanctions Be Reformed?
5:30 - 7pm EDT
Kenny Link Room 426, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
As the use of sanctions has skyrocketed by 900% in the past two decades, their effectiveness and unintended consequences have become a growing concern. Join the Rethinking Iran Initiative at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies for the inaugural Sanctions Convening event: "Can Sanctions Be Reformed?"
Light projections against a screen. A shadowy figure of a person can be seen on the right side
Oct 13, 2024
and we, each
4:30 - 7pm EDT
Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Michael Hersch's fourth opera, and we, each, is an exploration of the treacherous territories of relationships—between individuals, within societies and, ultimately, the collapse of both. The performance features the talents of several Johns Hopkins alums and faculty, including Hersch, James Matthew Daniel, and Ah Young Hong.