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  • Teacher Workshop

    How to Teach History through Diplomacy Simulations

    August 17, 2021

    Virtual

    Hear NMAD's Education Team introduce new Historical Diplomacy Simulations and ideas on how to implement them into the classroom. Our discussion includes how to facilitate the program with simulation participants and a tour of diplomacy education resources found on the museum's website. 

  • Public Program

    Diplomacy After Hours: The Power of Olympians, Paralympians, and Sports Diplomacy

    July 28, 2021

    Virtual

    ​​What role do the Olympics play in American diplomacy? NMAD discusses the diplomatic impact of our nation’s athletes and the power of sports diplomacy. The discussion will feature NMAD’s Public Historian Alison Mann, Paralympian and U.S. Department of State Sports Envoy and ECA exchange sports alumnus John Register, Dr. Damion Thomas, Curator…

  • Public Program

    The Judge as Diplomat: Honoring U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

    March 24, 2021

    Virtual

    NMAD is honored to host a discussion of the legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and her contributions to diplomacy. The program, moderated by Justice Ginsburg’s official biographer, Mary Hartnett, will include her children, Jane and James Ginsburg, and her former law clerks, Amanda Tyler and Lisa Frelinghuysen. We welcome you to…

  • Public Program

    The Legacy of Ambassador Edward J. Perkins: Reflections on Families in the Diplomatic Service

    February 24, 2021

    Virtual

    Ambassador Edward J. Perkins was a distinguished American career diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Liberia, South Africa, the United Nations, and Australia. In addition to his numerous accomplishments and trailblazing career, Ambassador Perkins was a devoted husband and father. NMAD Acting Director Dr. Jane Carpenter-Rock discussed Ambassador Perkins’ life and…

  • Public Program

    Diplomacy After Hours: Secretaries, Senators, and the Presidency

    January 27, 2021

    Virtual

    How has the road to the White House evolved since 1789? Join us for a conversation on the Secretaries of State and Senators who have run for President. The program will feature Public Historian Dr. Alison Mann, and Historian Emeritus of the United States Senate Dr. Donald Ritchie. 

  • Public Program

    Diplomacy After Hours: The 25th Anniversary of the Dayton Accords

    December 10, 2020

    Virtual

    2020 marks the 25th anniversary of the Dayton Accords, a historic diplomatic achievement negotiated in Dayton, Ohio that ended the war in Bosnia. Join us for a conversation between NMAD Director Mary Kane, NMAD Public Historian Dr. Alison Mann, Dayton City Commissioner Matt Joseph, and Ambassador Christopher Hill as they discuss their…