Royce Symposium 2024
Keynote address - Ed Royce
Royce International Symposium 2024 China - Russia - Africa Panel
Royce International Symposium 2024 China - Russia - Iran Panel
Royce International Symposium – 2024 Student Panel
2024 Student Engagement
This year, students responded to a call for papers on the topic of the symposium. Papers were presented during a morning panel discussion. A faculty committee reviewed and awarded $500 to each student who participated. The awards were given at the symposium lunch.
Melanie J. Castillo Santillan presented a paper on “China’s Institutional Stability and The Impact On Its Economy”
Oluwatosin Folowosele presented a paper on “The Influence of Chinese Authoritarianism and American Democracy on African Economies and Governance Structures”
Mariia “Masha” Kharchik presented a paper on “Russia's War in Ukraine as a threat to global food security”
Omid Farzan presented a paper on “The effects of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) on the Human Development Index (HDI) of countries in the Middle East”