Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the United Nations Herman Schaper Comes to Adelphi

UN Representative Herman Schaper

Adelphi University is proud to present “International Security: The Roles of the UN, NATO, and the EU” featuring Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the United Nations on Monday, November 21, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. in the Thomas Dixon Lovely Ballroom in the Ruth S. Harley University Center, 1 South Ave. Garden City, NY. This event sponsored by the Political Science Department and the International Studies Program is free and will be open to the public.

Ambassador Schaper will explore the influence of international organizations in his presentation. With a lengthy and successful career in foreign relations, Schaper will present a stimulating and informed lecture. Before becoming Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the United Nations in September of 2009, Schaper served as director of the European Department, director of the Security Policy Department, Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN and Deputy Permanent Representative to NATO. Also a writer, Schaper has published several articles on Dutch foreign policy and transatlantic relations. Schaper holds a degree in modern history from Leiden University and a master’s in international relations from the University of Virginia.

For more information about this and other events on campus, please visit www.adelphi.edu or call the Cultural Events Hotline at 516.877.455.