Renowned international authors visiting campus Nov. 29–Dec. 2

Global Engagement is pleased to welcome Elizabeth Shackelford and Jane Olson to campus as part of the Principal Center for Global Citizenship fall speaker series.

Nov. 29–30

Elizabeth Shackelford will deliver two public lectures, drawing on her extensive professional experience as a former U.S. diplomat and author of The Dissent Channel: American Diplomacy in a Dishonest Age.

Human Rights Advocacy

  • Nov. 29, 6 p.m. – Pomerantz Stage, Olmsted Center
  • In recognition of Human Rights Day and in partnership with the Iowa United Nations Association
  • Register Here

U.S. Foreign Affairs

  • Nov. 30, 6:30 p.m. – Reading Room, Cowles Library
  • Register Here

Dec. 2

Jane Olson, renowned international humanitarian and author of World Citizen: Journeys of a Humanitarian will share stories from her time in the field at a public lecture on Dec. 2, 7 p.m. — Tom & Ruth Harkin Center. Register Here

All three events are free and open to Drake students, faculty, and staff, as well as the larger Des Moines community.

Learn more about the speakers and the Center’s speaker series at drake.edu/cgc.