Committees

Special Political and Decolonization Committee

Committee Topics:

  1. The Illicit Trade of Small Arms and Light Weapons
  2. The Question of Conflict Diamonds

Joint Crisis Committee: Syrian Government

Committee Topics:

  1. The Question of Military Action Protecting Syrian Citizens
  2. Seeking Support of the International Community

Advisory Panel to the Security Council

Committee Topic:

  1. The UNSC and Guidelines for Intervention

Quadrumvirate: 12th-Century Japan: Sōhei

Committee Topics:

  1. Post-Heian Period Conflict (1180)
  2. Post-War Transition

Quadrumvirate: 12th-Century Japan: Fujiwara

Committee Topics:

  1. Post-Heian Period Conflict (1180)
  2. Post-War Transition

Quadrumvirate: 12th-Century Japan: Taira

Committee Topics:

  1. Post-Heian Period Conflict (1180)
  2. Post-War Transition

Quadrumvirate: 12th-Century Japan: Minamoto

Committee Topics:

  1. Post-Heian Period Conflict (1180)
  2. Post-War Transition

United Nations Security Council

Committee Topics:

  1. The Situation in Myanmar
  2. The UNSC and Guidelines for Intervention

Iranian Hostage Crisis

Committee Topics:

  1. The Iranian Hostage Crisis
  2. Response to Fallout in the US

Press Corps

Chair email: presscorps@jhumunc.org

Committee on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice 2002

Committee Topics:

  1. Gender Equality in the Criminal Justice System
  2. Developing an International Model to Combat Terrorism

World Health Organization

Committee Topics:

  1. Addressing Mental Health Issues
  2. The Global Water Crisis

FIFA Congress

Committee Topics:

  1. Brazil 2014: Planning and Preparations
  2. Internal Dysfunction: Structure, Corruption, and Financial Fair Play

UNICEF: United Nations Children's Fund (Novice Committee)

Committee Topics:

  1. Childhood Malnutrition
  2. Child Soldiers

Paris Peace Conference 1946

Committee Topics:

  1. Renewing Democratic Freedoms in Belligerent States
  2. European Territorial Adjustments

World Trade Organization

Committee Topics:

  1. Special and Differential Treatment of Developing Nations
  2. Evaluating and Updating Dispute Settlement

European Union

Committee Topics:

  1. The Potential Dissolution of the European Union
  2. The Issue of Immigration

Historical Security Council: Tiananmen Square 1989

Committee Topics:

  1. Tiananmen Square 1989
  2. The U.S. invasion of Panama 1989

US Financial Crisis Cabinet 2008

Committee Topics:

  1. United States Governmental Bailout of Lehman Brothers
  2. Regulation of Financial Institutions

The International Criminal Court

Committee Topic:

  1. The Chief Prosecutor v. Kim Jong Un

African NGO Forum

Committee Topics:

  1. The Situation in South Sudan
  2. The Role of Microfinance in Africa

Joint Crisis Committee: Syrian National Coalition

Committee Topics:

  1. Turning Internationals Support into Economic and Military Aid.
  2. Methods to Undermine Assad.

Food and Agriculture Organization

Committee Topics:

  1. Access to Food in Post-Conflict Situations
  2. Poverty Reduction through Agriculture

International Atomic Energy Agency 2024

Committee Topics:

  1. Measures to Curtail the Acquisition of Nuclear Weapons by Terrorist Organizations
  2. [Classified]

Legal

Committee Topics:

  1. Combat Drones within the Laws of War
  2. Laws of the Sea: Piracy in Somalia

UN Industrial Development Organization

Committee Topics:

  1. Incorporating Clean Energy in the Process of Industrialization
  2. Re-evaluating the Washington Consensus: Guidelines for the Role of the Public and Private Sectors in Development

Social, Humanitarian, and Cultural Committee

Committee Topics:

  1. Global Access to Reproductive Health Services
  2. Fair Treatment in Issues of Eminent Domain

International Labor Organization

Committee Topics:

  1. The Issue of Child Labor
  2. The Issue of Health and Safety in the Workplace

Organization for Security & Co-operation in Europe

Committee Topics:

  1. Formulating a United States of Europe
  2. Immigration, Racism & Security in Times of Crisis

Commission on Sustainable Devlopment

Committee Topics:

  1. Ensuring Sustainable Global Food Security
  2. Natural Disaster Risk Reduction

High Commissioner for Refugees

Committee Topics:

  1. The Syrian Refugee Crisis
  2. Building and Maintaining Effective Asylums and Protection Systems

Boxer Rebellion

Committee Topics:

  1. Resisting Foreign Imperialism
  2. Reforming China's Domestic Policies and Tradition