Events

Learn more about the Council's Emerging Leaders Program, selection criteria, and application and selection process for the Emerging Leaders Class of 2022.  Every year the Chicago Council on Global Affairs selects a class of approximately 20 participa ...


Events

As a young nation with limited natural resources, Singapore has been highly successful at developing a vibrant open-market economy based on free trade, innovation, and investment in human capital. Amidst the global COVID-19 pandemic, Singapore has emerged ...


Press Release

Chicago, IL The Chicago Council on Global Affairs is pleased to announce Kiran Misra as the inaugural  Richard C. Longworth Media Fellow.  Administered by the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting in Washington, D.C., the Richard C. Longworth Media Fellowsh ...


External Commentary

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/what-covid19-means-for-cities-by-ia... "One way or another, our future lies in cities," nonresident senior fellow Robert Muggah writes with Ian Goldin in Project Syndicate. "For city leaders, the ...


Expert

Commander Michele Lowe graduated from the University of Florida in 2000 with a bachelor of arts in business administration and received her commission as a surface warfare officer through the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps. She holds a master of science ...


Events

Please join us for a membership information session to learn about the different ways to engage with the Council as a member in a virtual world. This information session will give a broad overview of the Council and show members how to register for virtua ...


Events

Please join us for a membership information session to learn about the different ways to engage with the Council as a member in a virtual world. This information session will give a broad overview of the Council and show members how to register for virtua ...


Publications

More than half the global population lives in metropolitan areas, and this proportion will likely increase throughout the 21st century. A significant contributor to this growth will be immigrants and other newcomers. The opportunities that metro areas off ...



Press Release

Chicago, IL Immigrants—in their population size, history, and contributions—are deeply embedded in the fabric of metro Chicago. A new report from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs argues that the ability to integrate these populations as successfully ...