Past Events

Join author Amy Yee as she uses her work across continents as a lens to reveal how individual perspectives can reshape our world.

Join UChicago's International House and the Chicago Council for a conversation with Nader Nadery on the future of human rights in Afghanistan.

A special opportunity for our Chicago community to get together, meet our newly appointed President and Chief Content Officer Sarah Gilbert, and learn more about what's happening at the Council.  

Join the Council for a screening of Christopher Nolan’s "Oppenheimer," hosted by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.

Matt Murray joins members of the Council community to discuss trade, investment, and economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region.

Join Baroness Catherine Ashton for a discussion on 21st century diplomacy and how it can address the many challenges the world faces today.

Ambassador Régibeau joins members of the Council community to share insights into the current state of the Belgium-US relationship.

Council on Foreign Relations President Richard Haass offers suggestions on steps we can take to preserve American democracy and tackle challenges facing the United States.

Ambassador Geraldine Byrne Nason provides her perspective on the future of the relationship between Ireland and the United States.

Senator Ben Cardin discusses his view of America’s role in the world and shares insights from his work on the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the US Helsinki Commission.