Marin Chapter
The Marin Chapter hosts programs year-round at Dominican University of California in San Rafael. Our events are open to World Affairs members and nonmembers, too, so please join us as we explore current international trends, US foreign policy and the most significant global issues of the day with our informed and engaging speakers.
Chapter Chair
Carol Possin, cpossin@outlook.com
Event Location
Dominican University of California, Creekside Room
100 Magnolia Avenue
San Rafael, CA 94901
Upcoming Programs
Upcoming Programs
Marin | Understanding Russian Aggression: Imperialism or Aggrieved Self Defense?
May 16—Prof. George Breslauer will discuss Russia’s attitude toward Ukraine and its motivations for invasion, as well as the rise of assassinations, trolls, disinformation and alliances against the West.
Past Programs
Past Programs
Marin | The US’ Involvement in Human Trafficking
Laurel Botsford, organizer and advocate, explored the involvement and impact of the US in global human trafficking.
Marin | Is Conflict Coming to Korea?
Philip W. Yun, Co-President and Co-CEO of Commonwealth Club World Affairs, provided his take on what may be happening in North Korea and why some Korean experts are worried about the potential for military escalation.
Marin | Preparing the Bay Area for Climate Change
How can the Bay Area build resilience to flood, heat, and fire threatened by climate change? Dr. Andrew Gunther, the environmental scientist who speaks human, brought us up to date on what needs to be done to protect our future in the Bay Area.