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Understanding the World: Power, Politics and Global Change

International Law and War

2026-07-23 15:00:00 2026-07-23 17:00:00 America/New_York Understanding the World: Power, Politics and Global Change The University of Toledo and the Toledo Public Library present Understanding the World. Gain fresh insights into the events transforming our world; from power and politics to conflict and culture. Main Library - Meeting Room 1 (Large Glass), 1st Floor

Thursday, July 23
3:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library

Meeting Room 1 (Large Glass), 1st Floor

The University of Toledo and the Toledo Public Library present Understanding the World. Gain fresh insights into the events transforming our world; from power and politics to conflict and culture.

This session will examine how international law influences modern conflicts and provide insight into the legal and political frameworks that impact nations and individuals around the world. 

This session is led by Dr. Joel Voss, Associate Professor of Political Science.

Joel Voss joined the University of Toledo as an assistant professor of political science in the Spring of 2015. Prior to joining the department, Joel was a postdoctoral scholar in international studies and faculty in residence for global programs at North Carolina State University. Joel received his doctorate in August 2015 from the University of Virginia. Dr. Voss’s primary area of expertise at the intersection of international law and international relations and examines the role of international organizations in the creation and implementation of human rights. In his spare time, Joel is an avid traveler – having visited over 50 countries - and sports and technology enthusiast.

AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Performances/Special Events |

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