Student Events
The mission of the William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy is to connect our students to public service and opportunities for experiences and skill-building. Previous events:
2026 Pizza and Politics
Lunch with Legislators:
- District 8 Senator Latham Tiver (April 22)
- NJ Mayors Anthony Coppola, Jr. (Galloway Township), Lisa Jiampetti (Egg Harbor City), Laura Pfrommer (Egg Harbor Township), Judy Ward (Pleasantville) (March 18)
- District 4 Assemblyman Cody Miller (February 25)
- District 1 Assemblyman Antwan McClellan and Assemblyman Erik Simonsen (January 28)
CFR's Global Affairs Expert Webinars:
- Food and Water Security with Caitlin Welsh (April 8)
- Democratic Backsliding in Latin America and the Caribbean with Frank O. Mora (March 4)
- Surveillance and Privacy in the Digital Era with Neil Richards (February 11)
- The Future of U.S. International Development Strategy with Fatema Z. Sumar (January 21)
2025 Pizza and Politics
Lunch with Legislators:
- District 5 (Nov 5)
- District 2 and (Oct 8)
CFR's Global Affairs Expert Webinars:
- Axis of Autocracies with Jennifer Kavanaugh and Philip Zelikow (Feb 26)
- Foreign Influence and Democratic Governance with Miles Kahler (Feb 19)
- How Tech Firms Shape Geopolitics with Adam Segal and Carla Anne Robbins (Feb 5)
- Trump and the Future of American Statecraft with Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar (Jan 29)
2024 Pizza and Politics
CFR's Global Affairs Expert Webinars:
- Global Trade Policy with Inu Manak (Nov 20)
- Nuclear Arms Control and Disarmament with Nicole Grajewski, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (Nov 13)
- The War in Ukraine and U.S.-Russia Relations with Stephen Sestanovich (Oct 30)
- U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East with Steven A. Cook (Oct 16)
- Election 2024 with Kat Duffy, Council on Foreign Relations, and
Elaine C. Kamarck, Brookings Institution (Oct 2) - U.S. China Strategy with Rana Mitter, Harvard University (Sep 18)
- International Cooperation on Migration with Natalia Banulescu-Bogdan, Migration Policy Institute (Sep 11)
