The Bob Graham Center for Public Service provides a wide variety of programs for students and the larger public on topics related to public service, public leadership and civic engagement.
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Latest Past Events
Innovating Citizenship with the Ancient Athenians
Cynthia Farrar, a scholar and civic entrepreneur from Yale University, spoke on Thursday, April 16 at the University of Florida’s Pugh Hall Ocora. Her lecture analyzed the history and theory of democracy in ancient Athens. In her talk, “Start-up Democracy: Innovating Citizenship with the Ancient Athenians,” Farrar discussed the impact of changing technologies on our
Five Years Later: Lessons Learned from the Deepwater Disaster
Although the Deepwater Horizon oil spill occurred five years ago, the effects of devastation remain. A panel of experts convened and discussed the continued impacts, recovery initiatives and lessons learned for future disaster and recovery efforts. The event was held at the Bob Graham Center’s Pugh Hall Ocora on Monday, April 13.Panelists included: Marc
China: Doing Business with the Giant with Kamal Latham
How do you "do business" with the second largest economy in the world when political, economic, and cultural dynamics are quite different than those in the United States? Kamal I. Latham - a former career diplomat at U.S. Embassy Beijing who helped negotiate a multi-billion dollar trade deal with China - provided an insightful discussion