Past Events

You're invited to an invigorating program highlighting some of the exciting work done both domestically and internationally.

Leila Sadat, David Scheffer, and Anjli Parrin discuss the challenges of defining, investigating, and prosecuting war crimes.

Michael Polsky joins the Council to discuss the global energy landscape and the importance of security, reliability, and affordability.

Council experts Karl Friedhoff and Craig Kafura discuss China and energy security ahead of the Global Energy Transition public program.

The opening night of the Pritzker Forum on Global Cities will feature an evening of connections and conversations on this year's theme, Harnessing AI: Tools for Urban Leaders.

Explore a series of deep-dive conversations with global leaders from government, business, and civil society on the promises and pitfalls of artificial intelligence and its impacts on cities.

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

Honoring European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and UL Solutions President and CEO Jennifer Scanlon

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

Senior Fellow Roger Thurow joins members of the Council community for a discussion on his upcoming book, international farming stories, and more.