Author Archives: Paul Broholm
A thank you to our volunteers!
Any time is a good time to thank volunteers, but the end of the school year, before everyone leaves on vacation, is an especially good time for recognition. Alumni School Interviewers: thanks to Heather Kurzbauer for leading our local committee, … Continue reading
Reminders: International Law Seminar June 2, (the Hague); Cities of the Future/Grid Night June 9 (Amsterdam)
Grid Night on cities of the future! From Except Integrated Sustainability: June 9, Amsterdam Have you ever wondered what cities in the future will look like? Will they be dreamy cities in the sky or the sea, or small practical … Continue reading
4 x Yale on Democracy in the USA, 21 May; and Symposium on International Law, 2 June
Democracy Today in the USA 21 May 2016 , 14.00 – 17.00 DeLaMar Theater Amsterdam 4 Yale alumni participate in a roundtable discussion on Democracy in America, with an introduction by Jeb Bush. Speakers Jeb Bush Anne Applebaum BA ‘86 … Continue reading
Professor William Goetzman (if you’re in London 10 May…), and Sustainable Transport Systems, 9 June (Amsterdam)
Yale Club of London Speaker Series: Professor William Goetzmann: “Money Changes Everything: How Finance Made Civilisation Possible” Date: 10 May 2016 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Location: Reform Club, 104 Pall Mall, London SW1Y 5EW (Note the location!) Bookings/more info: … Continue reading
Swiss Philosophy Salon Festival (8-10 April); and Feb Club 18 February
The Public Sphere: Philosophy Salons, an initiative of Yale philosophy major Justine Kolata, is hosting its second major Salon in Switzerland on April 8-10. For more information, see the website: http://www.philosophysalons.com/eve…/switzerland-salon-2016/ From the announcement: “We are delighted to announce the … Continue reading
Reminders: Yale Club Alumni Survey! Human Rights Watch Borrel; 6th Annual Feb Club Borrel
Dear Yale alums, lots happening, so get on board. We are surveying Yale alumni in the Netherlands. We’ve received useful input on several issues, and have some new volunteers, but we know there are more of you out there. We … Continue reading
18 February: 6th Annual Feb Club Borrel in Amsterdam
On Thursday, February 18, the Yale Club of the Netherlands will host our annual Feb Club Emeritus party in the center of Amsterdam at Café Luxembourg, described as “one of the world’s great cafes” by the New York Times. With … Continue reading
Human Rights Watch/Ivy Circle Drinks: 31 January 17:00
The annual Ivy Circle drinks at the HRW weekend will be on Sunday, January 31, at 17:00. The speaker will be José Miguel Vivanco, director of Human Rights Watch’s Americas division and Harvard Law alumnus. Originally from Chile, he has … Continue reading
Yale Club of the Netherlands Member Survey: Have you responded?
Dear fellow Yale alum, With our apologies in case you’re getting this message for a second time… we are currently surverying Yale alumni in the Netherlands, to get a better idea of location and interests. Have you filled out the … Continue reading
Yale Club of the Netherlands Member Survey: Have you responded?
Dear fellow Yale alum, We are currently surverying Yale alumni in the Netherlands, to get a better idea of location and interests. Have you filled out the survey yet? We would like to do more, so we need some basic … Continue reading