The Swamp Today Timelines Change. Thursday, February 16, 2023 The House Stands Adjourned Until February 17, 2023 at 10:00 AM EST (Pro Forma) The Senate Stands Adjourned Until February 16, 2023 at 10:00 AM EST Secretary Antony J. Blinken is on travel to Germany, Türkiye, and Greece from February 16-22, 2023. Deputy Secretary Wendy R. Sherman attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Under Secretary for Political Affairs Victoria J. Nuland attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Molly Phee is on travel to South Africa, Nigeria, and Ethiopia from February 5-19, 2023. Assistant Secretary for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Monica P. Medina is on travel to the United Kingdom from February 16-17, 2023. . . . Daily Weather Map National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/dailywxmap/ National Forecast Charts National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/national_forecast/natfcst.php?day=1 NOAA Tide Predictions - Washington DC Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/tide_predictions.html?gid=1396 NOAA Observed Water Levels - Station 8594900 Washington DC Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/stationhome.html?id=8594900 https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/waterlevels.html?id=8594900 February 16, 2023 - February 17, 2023 Democracy and Finance an Interdisciplinary Conference Graduate Institute Geneva https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/communications/events/democracy-and-finance-interdisciplinary-conference February 16, 2023 - February 17, 2023 OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) http://mneguidelines.oecd.org/forum-on-due-diligence-in-the-garment-and-footwear-sector.htm February 16, 2023 - February 17, 2023 Ukraine: One Year Later – Session I: Monetary Policy and Market Implications Global Interdependence Center at Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia https://www.interdependence.org/events/browse/ukraine-one-year-later-Session-i/ February 16, 2023 - February 18, 2023 2023 NASED Winter Conference The National Association of State Election Directors (NASED) https://www.nased.org/2023conf February 16, 2023 Bio-Digital Convergence (SEG 12) Working Group (WG 3) Life Systems and Bioengineering Meeting International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) https://www.iec.ch/dyn/www/f?p=103:187:610504724649814::::FSP_ORG_ID,FSP_LANG_ID:27561,25 https://www.iec.ch/dyn/www/f?p=103:29:207373671978616::::FSP_ORG_ID,FSP_LANG_ID:27561,25 https://www.iec.ch/dyn/www/f?p=103:7:0::::FSP_ORG_ID:27561 February 16, 2023 This Event Has Been Postponed. The New Date Will Be Announced Soon. Civil Society Briefing "Social Media and the Holocaust - Education or Distortion?" United Nations 2023 Holocaust Remembrance https://www.un.org/en/outreach-programme-holocaust/2023 February 16, 2023 National Almond Day >>18356424 pb https://nationaltoday.com/national-almond-day/ February 16, 2023 TBD Speaker McCarthy Leads Congressional Delegation to U.S.-Mexico Border House Speaker McCarthy (R-CA) and other lawmakers speak with reporters near the U.S.-Mexico Border in Cochise County, Arizona. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526111-1/speaker-mccarthy-leads-congressional-delegation-us-mexico-border February 16, 2023 TBD Senator Graham Holds News Conference on HARM Act Senator Lindsey Graham speaks with reporters about the Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries or HARM Act, which would designate the Russian-based Wagner Group as a foreign terrorist organization. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526112-1/senator-graham-holds-news-conference-harm-act February 16, 2023 1:00 AM EST EWC Insights: Asia-Pacific Transitions East-West Center https://www.eastwestcenter.org/events/non-traditional-security-cooperation-comprehensive-peacebuilding-east-asia 3:00 AM EST The ECB Podcast: Everything You Need to Know About Croatia's Economy European Central Bank https://pod.link/ecbpodcast 4:00 AM EST 7th Meeting, 73rd Session, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1v/k1vrez9w0u 4:00 AM EST Working Group on a Sensitization Strategy to Reinforce Public Awareness on the Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/event/working-group-sensitization-strategy-reinforce-public-awareness-illicit-trafficking-cultural-0 https://web.archive.org/web/20230127214748/https://www.unesco.org/en/event/working-group-sensitization-strategy-reinforce-public-awareness-illicit-trafficking-cultural-0 4:00 AM EST 1955th Meeting, 84th Session, Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1r/k1rrvm69q0 4:00 AM EST 1st meeting, Working Group on Transparency and Reporting (WGTR) - Arms Trade Treaty United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1c/k1cab9ut7b 4:00 AM EST Quantum Information: Bell's Theorem and Kolmogorov Complexity in Physics CERN https://indico.cern.ch/event/1253862/ 4:00 AM EST Discussion on 'Monetary Policy After the Energy Shock' With Fabio Panetta, Member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank European Central Bank https://www.cer.eu/events/discussion-monetary-policy-after-energy-shock-fabio-panetta-member-executive-board-european https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnQDuvuBt9E 5:00 AM EST (17th meeting - STSC Plenary) Outer Space: Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Scientific and Technical Subcommittee, 60th session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k10/k10qm1w8w9 5:30 AM EST Multinational Corporation in the Vortex of ESG and Geopolitical Pressures Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies https://sais.jhu.edu/campus-events?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D796091966 6:00 AM EST Webinar - Celebrating Five at Fifty: The First Five Years of the The UNDP/UNFPA/UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP) Alliance in the Context of HRP's 50th Anniversary UNDP/UNFPA/UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP) Alliance https://www.who.int/teams/sexual-and-reproductive-health-and-research-(srh)/areas-of-work/human-reproduction-programme-alliance/hrp-alliance-advisory-board-members https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2023/02/16/default-calendar/celebrating-the-first-five-years-of-the-hrp-alliance-in-the-context-of-hrp-s-50th-anniversary 7:00 AM EST UN Global Network of Institutions for Statistical Training GIST Annual Meeting United Nations Statistics Division https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/side-events/54 https://unstats.un.org/gist/ 8:00 AM EST The New IT Frontier: Defeating Threats to the Nation's Cybersecurity Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association (AFCEA) https://bethesdaevents.afceachapters.org/EC_December22/ 8:00 AM EST Washington Journal - Russ Feingold on the Judicial Confirmation Process and the Supreme Court American Constitution Society President and former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) discusses the judicial confirmation process and the Supreme Court. https://www.c-span.org/video/?525868-3/washington-journal-russ-feingold-discusses-judicial-confirmation-process-supreme-court 8:30 AM EST U.S. Agriculture in Drought - Released after 8:30 a.m. ET every Thursday National Agricultural Statistics Service and World Agricultural Outlook Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/AgInDrought.pdf 8:30 AM EDT Producer Price Index for January 2023 Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor https://www.bls.gov/news.release/ppi.toc.htm 8:30 AM EST Economic growth, market stability and monetary developments in Europe with Jörg Kukies, State Secretary, German Chancellery; G7 and G20 Sherpa for Germany Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) https://www.omfif.org/events/economic-growth-market-stability-and-monetary-developments-in-europe/ 8:30 AM EST 2023 Economic Indicator Release: New Residential Construction (Building Permits, Housing Starts, and Housing Completions) January 2023 US Census Bureau, Department of Commerce https://www.census.gov/construction/nrc 8:45 AM EST U.S., Estonian Defense Leaders Hold Briefing Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur brief members of the press in Tallinn, Estonia. https://www.defense.gov/News/Live-Events/#/?currentVideo=31192 https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/31192 9:00 AM EDT Daily U.S. Agricultural Weather Highlights - Released No Later Than 9:00 a.m. ET Every Day National Agricultural Statistics Service and World Agricultural Outlook Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/TODAYSWX.pdf 9:00 AM EST Use of Mobile Phone Data for Statistics and Indicators United Nations Statistics Division https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/side-events/54 https://unstats.un.org/bigdata/events/2023/unsc-mobile-phone/ 9:00 AM EST UN Committee of Experts on Food security, Agricultural and Rural Statistics (UN-CEAG) United Nations Statistics Division and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/side-events/54 https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_54/side-events/UN-CEAG_Side_event_Concept_Note.pdf 9:00 AM EST Brooklyn Challenge Forum Aspen Institute https://www.aspeninstitute.org/events/brooklyn-challenge-forum/ 9:00 AM EST 2nd meeting, Working Group on Transparency and Reporting (WGTR) - Arms Trade Treaty United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k14/k14iqhs131 9:00 AM EST Measuring Illicit Financial Flows: Global Experiences United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/side-events/54 https://unctad.org/meeting/unsc54-side-event-measuring-illicit-financial-flows-global-experiences 9:00 AM EST (18th meeting - STSC Plenary) Outer Space: Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Scientific and Technical Subcommittee, 60th session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1a/k1a2pb0win 9:00 AM EST Disaster-Related Statistics: Strengthening Data Ecosystems for Enhanced Risk Governance United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/side-events/54 https://www.unescap.org/events/2023/unsc2023-side-event-disaster-related-statistics-strengthening-data-ecosystems-enhanced 9:00 AM EST 8th Meeting, 73rd Session, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k19/k19dqaqwas 9:00 AM EST New Developments on International Statistical Classifications United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific https://unstats.un.org/unsd/classifications/unsdclassifications https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/side-events/54 9:00 AM EST 1956th Meeting, 84th Session, Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1d/k1don3ya2v 9:00 AM EST Green Talks LIVE - Moving the World Economy to Net Zero: The Role of Transition Finance and Planning Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) https://www.oecd.org/env/green-talks-live.htm 9:00 AM EST Reflections on the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam Peace Settlement United States Institute of Peace https://www.usip.org/events/reflections-50th-anniversary-vietnam-peace-settlement https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDiKXt9CilU 9:00 AM EST Flexible Job Options for Military Spouses and Caregivers Department of Labor https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/events/02162023/flexible-job-options-military-spouses-and-caregivers 9:15 AM EST Washington Journal - Dr. Joel Zinberg on the Efficacy of COVID Lockdowns and Government Pandemic Restrictions Dr. Joel Zinberg of the Paragon Health Institute discusses a new report on the efficacy of COVID lockdowns and other government pandemic restrictions. https://www.c-span.org/video/?525868-5/washington-journal-dr-joel-zinberg-discusses-efficacy-covid-lockdowns-government-pandemic 9:30 AM EST Pro-Family Priorities for the 118th Congress Institute for Family Studies and the Ethics and Public Policy Center https://eppc.org/events/pro-family-priorities-for-the-118th-congress/ 9:30 AM EST Keys to Climate Action: How Developing Countries Could Drive Global Success and Local Prosperity Brookings Institution https://www.brookings.edu/events/keys-to-climate-action/ 10:00 AM EST Communicating migration research to academic and non-academic audiences European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/PanelDetails/12572 10:00 AM EST Learning from Practitioners to Promote Upward Mobility and Advance Opportunity: A Conversation with Paul Ryan American Enterprise Institute https://www.aei.org/events/learning-from-practitioners-to-promote-upward-mobility-and-advance-opportunity-a-conversation-with-paul-ryan/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKa_a0887kg 10:00 AM EST Meeting Chambre de Commerce Suisse Press Club Brussels Europe https://www.pressclub.be/event/meeting-chambre-de-commerce-suisse-2/ 10:00 AM EST The politics of the European Minimum Wage: Overcoming ideological, territorial and institutional conflicts in the EU multi-level arena European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/PanelDetails/12396 10:00 AM EST (6th meeting) Open-ended working group on conventional ammunition - Third substantive session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k10/k109d3zx6g 10:00 AM EST Latin America Public Sector Debt Outlook Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) https://www.omfif.org/events/latin-america-public-sector-debt-outlook/ 10:00 AM EST Love Data Week 2023: Visualize Some Data National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42222 10:00 AM EST Leading for Change: Women in Iran and the Journey to Freedom Woodrow Wilson Center https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/leading-change-women-iran-and-journey-freedom 10:00 AM EST U.S. Senate - Senate Session The Senate will continue work on more of President Biden's judicial and executive nominations. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526095-1/senate-session 10:00 AM EST Hearings to Examine the Impact of the Russian Federation's War in Ukraine on European and Global Energy Security One Year After the Invasion Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333586 https://www.energy.senate.gov/hearings/2023/2/full-committee-hearing-one-year-later-the-impact-of-the-russian-federation-s-war-in-ukraine-on-european-and-global-energy-security - Hearing on Impact of Russia-Ukraine War on Global Energy Security Officials from the energy departments of the U.S. and European Union testify on the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on European and global energy security. The hearing takes place before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526089-1/hearing-impact-russia-ukraine-war-global-energy-security 10:00 AM EST Hearings to Examine the Nomination of Joshua David Jacobs, of Washington, to Be Under Secretary for Benefits of the Department of Veterans Affairs Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333593 https://www.veterans.senate.gov/2023/2/to-consider-the-nomination-of-joshua-d-jacobs-to-be-under-secretary-for-benefits-department-of-veterans-affairs 10:00 AM EST Examining Health Care Workforce Shortages: Where Do We Go From Here? Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333600 https://www.help.senate.gov/hearings/examining-health-care-workforce-shortages-where-do-we-go-from-here 10:00 AM EST Hearings to Examine the 2023 Farm Bill, Focusing on Nutrition Programs Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333601 https://www.agriculture.senate.gov/hearings/farm-bill-2023-nutrition-programs - Agriculture Dept. Officials Testify on Nutrition Programs Agriculture Department officials testify on nutrition programs in the 2023 farm bill, including the methodology for determining SNAP benefits. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526091-1/agriculture-dept-officials-testify-nutrition-programs 10:00 AM EST Hearings to Examine Bringing Transparency and Accountability to Pharmacy Benefit Managers Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333620 10:00 AM EST Executive Business Meeting Senate Judiciary Committee https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/meetings/02/16/2023/executive-business-meeting 10:30 AM EDT Dyess Air Force Base Career Exploration & Hiring Fair Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/51886/ 10:30 AM EDT Hearings to Examine Ending Trade That Cheats American Workers by Modernizing Trade Laws and Enforcement, Fighting Forced Labor, Eliminating Counterfeits, and Leveling the Playing Field Senate Finance Committee https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333602 https://www.finance.senate.gov/hearings/ending-trade-that-cheats-american-workers-by-modernizing-trade-laws-and-enforcement-fighting-forced-labor-eliminating-counterfeits-and-leveling-the-playing-field 11:00 AM EDT Nina Hall Book Talk - Transnational Advocacy in the Digital Era George Washington University https://calendar.gwu.edu/nina-hall-book-talk 11:00 AM EDT Former FBI Special Agent Michael German on Threat of Domestic Extremism Washington Post Live https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2023/02/16/former-fbi-special-agent-threat-domestic-extremism/ 11:00 AM EDT Are We on Track to Achieving Gender Equality by 2030? United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Women Count https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/side-events/54 https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_54/side-events/STATcom-side-event-concept-note-UNWomen-16feb.pdf https://data.unwomen.org/event/un-women-54th-un-statistical-commission 11:00 AM EDT Government and Health Care — A Dangerous Policy Cocktail Cato Institute https://www.cato.org/events/government-health-care-dangerous-policy-cocktail - South Dakota Governor Discusses Health Care Policy Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) sits down with the CATO Institute in Washington, DC, for a discussion on health care policy. https://www.c-span.org/video/?526109-1/south-dakota-governor-discusses-health-care-policy 11:00 AM EDT Compliance Assistance for Construction Contractors Department of Labor https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/events/02162023/compliance-assistance-construction-contractors 11:00 AM EDT Atlanta Veterans Job Fair Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/52061/ 11:00 AM EDT Nineteenth Meeting of Informal Working Group 3 (IWG–3), Space Services, 2023 World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee (WRC–23 Advisory Committee) (WAC23) Federal Communications Commission (FCC) http://www.fcc.gov/wrc-23 https://www.fcc.gov/news-events/events/2023/02/nineteenth-meeting-iwg-3-space-services-wac23 11:00 AM EDT Corporate Gray Virtual Military-Friendly Job Fair Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/51358/ 11:15 AM EDT (18th meeting - Technical presentations) Outer Space: Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Scientific and Technical Subcommittee, 60th session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1p/k1p15dmh6u 12:00 PM EST Authors & Insights: Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch, Lessons From the Edge: A Memoir The McCain Institute for International Leadership at Arizona State University https://www.mccaininstitute.org/resources/events/authors-insights-ambassador-marie-yovanovitch-2/ 12:00 PM EST Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General and the Spokesperson for the President of the General Assembly United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k19/k19tvv3cz1 12:00 PM EST The Woman Today (Žena danas, 1936-1940) and Popular Front Strategy The Harriman Institute at Columbia University https://harriman.columbia.edu/event/the-woman-today-zena-danas-1936-1940-and-popular-front-strategy/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyjiZXCa55M 12:00 PM EST Investigating the Environmental Etiology of Autism Spectrum Disorder ASD Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/public-health-now/events/investigating-environmental-etiology-asd 12:00 PM EST The Global PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Public Health Threat: How We Got Here and Where We are Headed Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/public-health-now/events/global-pfas-forever-chemicals-public-health-threat-how-we-got-here-and-where-we-are-headed 12:00 PM EST Innovations in Tobacco Control Lecture Series: Tuo-Yen Tseng Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health https://publichealth.jhu.edu/events/2023/innovations-in-tobacco-control-lecture-series-tuo-yen-tseng 12:00 PM EST Religion and Politics in the Qatar 2022 World Cup - Implications for the Middle East and International Community The George Washington University Elliott School of International Affairs https://calendar.gwu.edu/religion-and-politics-qatar-2022-world-cup 12:00 PM EST Alumni Experiences with José Lemus (MPP '22), Senior Advisor for Detroit Mayor's Office Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan https://fordschool.umich.edu/event/2023/alumni-experiences-jose-lemus-mpp-22-senior-advisor-detroit-mayors-office 12:00 PM EST New Perspectives on College Choice: The Role of Family, Gender, and Career Planning in the Education Decisions of College Ready Students From Families With Low Incomes Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan https://fordschool.umich.edu/event/2023/new-perspectives-college-choice-role-family-gender-and-career-planning-education 12:00 PM EST Sen. Josh Hawley Speaks on Defense Policy Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) speaks about national security and his defense policy plan including relations with China and security aid to Ukraine at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. https://www.heritage.org/asia/event/china-and-ukraine-time-truth https://www.c-span.org/video/?526110-1/sen-josh-hawley-speaks-defense-policy 12:00 PM EST Protecting Human Subject Data Privacy: An Introduction Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health https://publichealth.jhu.edu/events/2023/protecting-human-subject-data-privacy-an-introduction 12:00 PM EST Mastering Resume Essentials for Military Spouses and Caregivers Department of Labor https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/events/02162023/mastering-resume-essentials-military-spouses-and-caregivers 12:00 PM EST National Origin Discrimination Department of Labor https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/events/02162023/national-origin-discrimination 12:00 PM EST Public FTC Forum Examining Proposed Rule to Ban Noncompete Clauses Federal Trade Commission (FTC) https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/events/2023/02/ftc-forum-examining-proposed-rule-ban-noncompete-clauses https://kvgo.com/ftc/public-forum-february-16-2023 12:00 PM EST Ford and the Recognition of Black History Month Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum https://www.archives.gov/calendar/event/ford-and-the-recognition-of-black-history-month 12:00 PM EST Dean's Speaker Series: A Conversation with Travis Adkins, President and Chief Executive Officer of the United States African Development Foundation (USADF) Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies https://sais.jhu.edu/campus-events?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D821132985 12:00 PM EST The Rise of and Demand for Identity-Oriented Media Coverage | Workshop Series On Using Text As Data In Policy Analysis Hoover Institution https://www.hoover.org/events/rise-and-demand-identity-oriented-media-coverage-workshop-series-using-text-data-policy 12:00 PM EST Integrating Translation Regulation and Endosomes Positioning in the Big Picture of Macrophage/dendritic Cell Activation by Bacterial Products National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42250 12:00 PM EST Acting Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources John R. Bass participates in a working lunch with senior leadership of the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition Washington, D.C. https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-february-16-2023/ 12:00 PM EST Vetrepreneur Franchise Workshop Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/52869/ 12:00 PM EST Scott AFB Area Veterans Job Fair Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/52059/ 12:05 PM EST MEDCoE Black History Month Observance https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/31160 12:15 PM EST Leaping the Hurdles and Navigating the Maze: Grant Writing Tips for Research Funding, an NIH Perspective Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health https://publichealth.jhu.edu/events/2023/leaping-the-hurdles-and-navigating-the-maze-grant-writing-tips-for-research-funding-an-nih-perspective 12:30 PM EST Johns Hopkins SAIS Global Risk Conference - Russia and the West: All Bridges Burned? Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies https://sais.jhu.edu/campus-events?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D809752591 12:45 PM EST Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre The White House https://www.c-span.org/video/?526114-1/white-house-daily-briefing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFPT7WiCEgA 12:50 PM EST ODAM Town Hall Meeting Office of the Director of Administration & Management hosted by Mr. Michael B. Donley https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/31158 1:00 PM EST Micro-Institutional Foundations of Capitalism: Sectoral Pathways to Globalization in China, India, and Russia Foreign Policy Research Institute https://www.fpri.org/event/2023/institutional-foundations-of-capitalism/ 1:00 PM EST Terror in Transition - Leadership and Succession in Terrorist Organizations New America https://www.newamerica.org/international-security/events/terror-in-transition/ 1:00 PM EST Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want (In Person DEI Reading Circle) University of Michigan School of Public Health https://sph.umich.edu/events/event.php?ID=9954 1:00 PM EST RF Nigeria RT: Generation N.E.X.T. International Religious Freedom (IRF) Roundtable Nigeria https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfDtTG-IGUlscHwDx-J9aRsHS_N3a9xtlE72whsVrzmIDYYaw/viewform 1:00 PM EST Saying It Loud: 1966 — The Year Black Power Challenged the Civil Rights Movement National Archives https://www.archives.gov/calendar/event/saying-it-loud-1966-the-year-black-power-challenged-the-civil-rights-movement https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6WiwTH-x54 1:00 PM EST Virtual Elderly & Faith-Based Outreach Symposium Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/52817/ 1:00 PM EST Webinar Series: FTA Low-No and Bus Competitive Grant Programs FY23 Notice of Funding Federal Transit Administration, Department of Transportation https://www.transit.dot.gov/about/events/webinar-series-fta-low-no-and-bus-competitive-grant-programs-fy23-notice-funding 1:00 PM EST Soldiers' Angels Military and Veteran Food Distribution - San Antonio Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/52722/ 1:00 PM EST Lunch and Learn Webinar: Harnessing the Magic of Play for Children. 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