Join us for Trump in the World 2.0, a series of talks and discussions on the international impact of the second Trump presidency.
Moderator: Danny Hoffman, Director of the Jackson School of International Studies and Stanley D. Golub Chair of International Studies
Mondays, 5-6:20 p.m. from March 31 to June 2, 2025
This lecture series is available as an in-person 2 credit/no credit course (SLN is 21568) for UW students. It is available and free for the public via livestream only.
Faculty and guest speaker presentations will explore how different regions and global issues are affected by the policies of the Trump administration.
For the public: Registration is required to receive the livestream link. RSVP: bit.ly/trump-in-world-series
Sponsored by the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies and co-sponsored by the Office of Global Affairs at the University of Washington.
Questions? For course information, email jsiscom@uw.edu. For public livestream registration, email jsiscom@uw.edu
LIST OF SPEAKERS AND TOPICS
Monday, March 31 | Class only; no public livestream
Time: 5-6:20 p.m.
Title: Introduction
Speaker: Instructor Danny Hoffman, Director of the Jackson School of International Studies
Monday, April 7
Title: The Indo-Pacific
Time: 5-6:20 p.m.
Speakers: David Bachman, Radhika Govindrajan and James Lin
Monday, April 14
Title: Europe
Time: 5-6:20 p.m.
Speakers: Sabine Lang in conversation with U.S. Ambassadors (ret.) Jeff Hovenier and John Koenig
Monday, April 21
Title: The Middle East
Time: 5-6:20 p.m.
Speakers: Liora R. Halperin and Reşat Kasaba
Monday, April 28
Title: Global Information
Time: 5-6:20 p.m.
Speakers: Jessica L. Beyer and Scott Radnitz
Monday, May 5
Title: U.S. Foreign Aid
Time: 5-6:20 p.m.
Speaker: Mark Ward, U.S. Foreign Service (ret.) and Instructor in the Department of History, Philosophy and Religion at Oregon State University
Monday, May 12
Title: Latin America and Africa
Time: 5-6:20 p.m.
Speakers: Vanessa Freije, James D. Long, Tony Lucero and Christopher Tounsel
Monday, May 19
Title: Energy
Time: 5-6:20 p.m.
Speaker: Scott L. Montgomery
Monday, May 26 | HOLIDAY – NO LECTURE
Monday, June 2
Title: The Long View
Time: 5-6:20 p.m.
Speaker: Daniel Bessner
For general disability accommodation requests, contact us at 206-543-6450 (voice), 206-543-6452 (TTY), 206-685-7264 (fax), or dso@uw.edu.
