Founded | 1947, Incorporated 1950 |
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Founder |
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Type | Non-profit organization (IRS exemption status): 501(c)(3) |
Focus | Peace and Justice, health, education, arts and culture |
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Area served | Global |
President and Chief Executive Officer | Martin Weiss |
Key people | Victoria B. Mars Board Chair |
Website | www.salzburgglobal.org/ |
Formerly called | The Harvard Student Council's Salzburg Seminar in American Civilization (1947), Salzburg Seminar in American Studies (1948–2007), Salzburg Global Seminar (2007–present) |
Salzburg Global Seminar is a non-profit organization that convenes programs on health care, education, culture, finance, technology, public policy, media, human rights, corporate governance, philanthropy, and the environment.[1][2] Programs regularly occur at Schloss Leopoldskron in Salzburg, Austria. Since 1947, Salzburg Global has welcomed more than 40,000 participants, known as Salzburg Global Fellows, from more than 170 countries.[3][4][5]