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Greater Des Moines Committee on Foreign Relations Speaker Series — Austin Dean

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Name: Greater Des Moines Committee on Foreign Relations Speaker Series — Austin Dean
Date: January 30, 2020
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM CST
Event Description:
The Greater Des Moines Committee on Foreign Relations is currently taking reservations for the January meeting of our 2020 Speaker Series.  Our special guest is Austin Dean, Assistant Professor of History at the University of Nevada.  He is an expert on Modern Chinese History, and will be speaking on the topic of US-China Relations.

The meeting will be held at the Wakonda Club, 3915 Fleur Drive in Des Moines.  There will be an open reception with the speaker from 5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.  Hors d’oeuvres will be served during that time, and there is a cash bar available.  Professor Dean will begin his presentation at 6:15 p.m., and a Q&A session will follow.  The meeting will conclude at 7:30 p.m.
Cost is $25, with special student discounts available.

Cost is $25.00 per person, and reservations are required.  You may make a reservation by clicking on the following link www.gdmcfr.org/austin-dean or emailing Nancy Lynch at nklynch@gmail.com 

The Des Moines Committee on Foreign Relations is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing public dialogue on foreign relations. Des Moines Committee on Foreign Relations holds monthly meetings featuring a speaker on topics of various aspects of foreign policy and international issues. Our meetings are held at Wakonda Country Club in Des Moines, Iowa.

Established as a program of the Council on Foreign Relations in 1938, American Committees on Foreign Relations became its own association in 1995 and established headquarters in Washington, D.C. Comprised of more than 30 local affiliates around the country, American Committees on Foreign Relations promotes dialogue between civic leaders and policy makers and other foreign relations experts through lecture-discussions and other civic forums.

The Greater Des Moines Committee on Foreign Relations is sponsored in part by Kemin Industries, Principal Financial Group, Des Moines Area Community College and the Greater Des Moines Partnership.

Please go to dmcfr.com for more details about the event and the extensive biographies of our speakers.
Location:
Wakonda Country Club
3915 Fleur Drive
Des Moines, IA 50321
Date/Time Information:
Thursday, January 30
5:30 – 8 p.m.

Appetizers and drinks are from 5:30 – 6:15 p.m. Professor Dean will begin his presentation at 6:15 p.m., and a Q&A session will follow. The meeting will conclude at 7:30 p.m.
Contact Information:
Nancy Lynch
Fees/Admission:
Tickets are $25 for Members and guests with special student discounts available.