Join Dean Jim Goldgeier, School of International Service, and D.C.-area alumni and friends for a late summer happy hour at U Street's hot spot Lost Society.  Enjoy complimentary appetizers and a cash bar on the restaurant's rooftop deck as you network with fellow Eagles and chat with the dean. 

There is no cost to attend.

Prior to joining American University as dean of the School of International Service, Jim Goldgeier was a professor of political science and international affairs at George Washington University. He taught previously at Cornell University, and has held appointments at Stanford University’s Center for International Security and Cooperation, the State Department, the National Security Council staff, the Brookings Institution, the Council on Foreign Relations, the Library of Congress, the Woodrow Wilson Center, the Hoover Institution, and the German Marshall Fund’s Transatlantic Academy. From 2001-2005, he directed GWU’s Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies. His most recent book is America Between the Wars: From 11/9 to 9/11  (co-authored with Derek Chollet), named “a best book of 2008” by Slate and “a favorite book of 2008” by The Daily Beast.

Dean Goldgeier’s areas of expertise include contemporary international relations, American foreign policy, and transatlantic security.