# Karen Alter
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Karen J. Alter is an American academic, well known for her interdisciplinary work on international law's influence in international and domestic politics. Alter is a figure in comparative international courts and the politics of international regime complexity. Her early work focused on the European Court of Justice, a topic on which she published two books and many articles.
The Future of Work: What It Means To Be Essential
Essential workers provide much needed services to the general public but at what cost to their physical and mental health?
This hour, we continue our series on The Future of Work by talking to people who never stopped going to their jobs.
Essential workers aren’t just healthcare professionals. …
Prosecuting War Crimes in Ukraine and Beyond
Shocking images and accounts emerged from Bucha over the weekend, providing more evidence of Russian atrocities in their war on Ukraine. Forty-one countries, including the United States, have now referred Russia to the International Criminal Court for prosecution. Karen Alter and Rebecca Hamilton j…
Morning Shot: Is China's role as peacemaker between Russia and the world working?
It's a wrap to China President Xi Jinping's state visit to Moscow to meet with its President Vladimir Putin. But still no clear sign whether China's efforts to play the role of peacemaker is yielding results.
Karen Alter, Norman Dwight Harris Professor of International Relations at Northwestern Un…
Fostering a Lifelong Learning Culture with Karen Alter
In a world where language gives life to experiences, Karen Alter found resonance with the word "vibe," a term that, for her, encapsulates the essence of unity and enthusiasm in a workspace. Karen, CEO and Partner at Borschoff, a full service communications agency believes that a vibe is more felt t…
Compass Conversations Series Two, Episode One-Karen Alter, '85
Join host Julie Dilts, '92 in conversation with Karen Alter, '85, CEO of Borshoff, as they explore the importance of values in shaping decision-making both personally and professionally.
286: 40 Years of Culture, Connection & Commitment with Jennifer Young Dzwonar, Karen Alter, and Katherine Coble
It's a special Gut + Science episode with Borshoff celebrating 40 years of people-focused leadership. Nikki chats with Borshoff partners Karen Alter, Jennifer Dzwonar, and Katherine Coble about building a company that's all heart, hustle, and a whole lot of history.
Listen in as the trio breaks do…
Unexpected Journey to Motherhood with Karen Alter
I sit down with Karen Alter, CEO of Boshoff Advertising and one of the three dynamic women behind the agency’s success. Karen shares what it’s like to be a Christian woman in the advertising world, how she got her start in the industry, and what it takes to run a thriving business in a fast-paced a…
Why the Best Leaders Don’t Climb Straight Ladders: How Karen Alter Built Success Through Detours
As companies push to decarbonize, modernize infrastructure, and bring new technologies to market, the leaders who stand out aren’t always the ones who followed a straight career path. Increasingly, it’s the people with the zigzags—the folks who’ve worked across different industries, adapted to new …
Replay: Fostering a Lifelong Learning Culture with Karen Alter
What happens when vulnerability becomes your leadership superpower?
Kristi sits down with Karen Alter to unpack what it means to lead from the heart in an industry often driven by metrics and deadlines. From stepping into leadership in a post-founder era to fostering a culture where creativity and…
347: From Partner to CEO: Katherine Coble's Leadership Journey at Borshoff
A leadership baton is being passed, and Katherine Coble is stepping into the CEO role at Borshoff with gratitude, clarity, and a deep commitment to people-first leadership.
Nikki sits down with Katherine to celebrate the legacy of Karen Alter, the evolution of Borshoff, and what it means to stewar…
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