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DESCRIPTION:Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs&nbsp\;\n  Transnational\n 
  NGO Initiative presentsThe Future of Transnational NGOs: A virtual roundt
 able with\nthe authors of Between Power and IrrelevanceJoin the authors fo
 r a virtual discussion of their book\,\nBetween Power and Irrelevance. The
  book explores why a gap between\ntransnational NGOs' rhetoric and reality
  exists and what they can do to close\nit. It argues that TNGOs need to ch
 ange the fundamental conditions--the\n"architecture"--under which they ope
 rate by bringing their own forms\nand norms into better alignment with the
 ir ambitions and strategies. Drawing\nupon a variety of perspectives\, inc
 luding hundreds of interviews with TNGO\nleaders\, firsthand involvement i
 n major organizational change processes in\nleading TNGOs\, and numerous w
 orkshops\, training institutes\, consultancies\, and\nresearch projects\, 
 the book examines how to adapt TNGOs for the future.George E. MitchellAsso
 ciate ProfessorBaruch College\,\nCity University of New YorkGeorge E. Mitc
 hell is an associate professor at the Marxe\nSchool of Public and Internat
 ional Affairs at Baruch College\, City University\nof New York and a co-fo
 under of the Transnational NGO Initiative at the Maxwell\nSchool of Citize
 nship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University. His work\nexamines topics
  in NGO management\, leadership\, and strategy.Hans Peter SchmitzAssociate
  ProfessorUniversity of San\nDiegoHans Peter Schmitz is Associate Professo
 r of Leadership\nStudies at the University of San Diego. He is the co-foun
 der of the\nTransnational NGO Initiative at the Maxwell School of Citizens
 hip and Public\nAffairs/Syracuse University. His research interests includ
 e human rights\,\ndigital activism\, philanthropy\, and global health issu
 es.Tosca Bruno-van VijfeijkenPrincipal ConsultantFive Oaks\nConsultingTosc
 a Bruno-van Vijfeijken has worked on international\ndevelopment and civil 
 society issues for 30 years in development practice\,\nacademia\, and as a
 n independent consultant. Before launching her consulting\npractice\, Five
  Oaks Consulting\, she was the director of the Transnational NGO\nInitiati
 ve at the Maxwell School at Syracuse University.Click here to registerFor 
 more information\, please contact Jonathan Beagles\,&nbsp\;jebeagle@maxwel
 l.syr.edu or to request additional accommodation request\, please contact 
 Morgan Bicknell\, mebickne@syr.edu.&nbsp\; 
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SUMMARY:The Future of Transnational NGOs
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs&nbsp\;
 </p><p>\n  Transnational\n  NGO Initiative presents</p><p><br></p><p><stro
 ng>The Future of Transnational NGOs: A virtual roundtable with\nthe author
 s of Between Power and Irrelevance</strong></p><p>Join the authors for a v
 irtual discussion of their book\,\nBetween Power and Irrelevance. The book
  explores why a gap between\ntransnational NGOs' rhetoric and reality exis
 ts and what they can do to close\nit. It argues that TNGOs need to change 
 the fundamental conditions--the\n"architecture"--under which they operate 
 by bringing their own forms\nand norms into better alignment with their am
 bitions and strategies. Drawing\nupon a variety of perspectives\, includin
 g hundreds of interviews with TNGO\nleaders\, firsthand involvement in maj
 or organizational change processes in\nleading TNGOs\, and numerous worksh
 ops\, training institutes\, consultancies\, and\nresearch projects\, the b
 ook examines how to adapt TNGOs for the future.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>G
 eorge E. Mitchell</strong></p><p>Associate Professor</p><p>Baruch College\
 ,\nCity University of New York</p><p><br></p><p>George E. Mitchell is an a
 ssociate professor at the Marxe\nSchool of Public and International Affair
 s at Baruch College\, City University\nof New York and a co-founder of the
  Transnational NGO Initiative at the Maxwell\nSchool of Citizenship and Pu
 blic Affairs at Syracuse University. His work\nexamines topics in NGO mana
 gement\, leadership\, and strategy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hans Peter Sc
 hmitz</strong></p><p>Associate Professor</p><p>University of San\nDiego</p
 ><p><br></p><p>Hans Peter Schmitz is Associate Professor of Leadership\nSt
 udies at the University of San Diego. He is the co-founder of the\nTransna
 tional NGO Initiative at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public\nAff
 airs/Syracuse University. His research interests include human rights\,\nd
 igital activism\, philanthropy\, and global health issues.</p><p><br></p><
 p><strong>Tosca Bruno-van Vijfeijken</strong></p><p>Principal Consultant</
 p><p>Five Oaks\nConsulting</p><p><br></p><p>Tosca Bruno-van Vijfeijken has
  worked on international\ndevelopment and civil society issues for 30 year
 s in development practice\,\nacademia\, and as an independent consultant. 
 Before launching her consulting\npractice\, Five Oaks Consulting\, she was
  the director of the Transnational NGO\nInitiative at the Maxwell School a
 t Syracuse University.</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://syracuseuniversit
 y.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwrdemgpjosHNQx3gi8CT10tqSEsmvQ67n7 " title="C
 lick here to register" style="background-color: rgba(128\, 181\, 242\, 1)"
 >Click here to register</a></p><p><br></p><p>For more information\, please
  contact Jonathan Beagles\,&nbsp\;jebeagle@maxwell.syr.edu or to request a
 dditional accommodation request\, please contact Morgan Bicknell\, mebickn
 e@syr.edu.&nbsp\;</p><p> </p>
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