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World Affairs Council Talk at OLLI – Brexit, with Andrew Terrell

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Reuter Center, Manheimer Room (102)

May 7, 2019 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

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OLLI, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNC Asheville, will host a World Affairs Council talk on Brexit by Andrew S. Terrell, head of the UK Government Office in Raleigh, at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7, in the Reuter Center, Manheimer Room. Admission is $10; students free.

Description from the World Affairs Council of WNC:

Andrew S. Terrell: “Wing and a Prayer – Brexit as of May (As of May 7th… the date… not the Prime Minister): An update.” Americans have watched with curiosity and fascination UK’s referendum and the subsequent Parliamentary moves that have characterized Brexit. We get the latest and official word on 7 May at our WAC event. Andrew S. Terrell is the British Consul for Business & Government Affairs and Head of the UK Government Office (UKGO) in Raleigh. This is the office from which The UK Government Office maintains and develops business, cultural, political, and scientific relationships with the State of North Carolina and other communities throughout the southeast. Andrew is originally from Western North Carolina and has lived and studied throughout Asia and Europe.  He is a graduate of Warwick University and Richmond International University in the United Kingdom.

This event is co-sponsored by the World Affairs Council of WNC, OLLI and the UNC Asheville Political Science Department.


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Date:
May 7, 2019
Time:
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Website:
https://olliasheville.com/special-programs

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Reuter Center, Manheimer Room (102)