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Harvard Model UN or HMUN is one of the oldest and most prestigious Model UN conferences in the United States. The Harvard International Relations Council has been hosting Model Government and Policy conferences since the founding of the League of Nations.




HMUN Conference Information

Harvard Model UN will host 31 Committees in 2017, from large General Assembly committee to small crisis committees.
Harvard Model UN is schedule for Thursday, January 26, 2017 to Sunday, January 29, 2017.
Harvard Model UN is hosted in a hotel, not on Harvard’s campus. Schools are expected to book accommodations in the conference hotel.
HMUN awards traditional individual awards and team delegation awards.
Harvard Model UN has over 16 hours of committee time, in the top 5% in the country.

HMUN Conference Details

Conference History
Harvard Model United Nations is a four-day international relations simulation for high school students held annually in downtown Boston. At HMUN, delegates gain insight into the workings of the United Nations and the dynamics of international relations by assuming the roles of UN representatives and members of other international bodies and national cabinets. HMUN is an exciting opportunity for students to debate issues that confront world leaders and to draft resolutions in response to these global issues.
Committee Info
Disarmament and International Security Committee, Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee, Special Political and Decolonization Committee, Legal Committee, World Health Organization, World Trade Organization, Special Session on Terrorism, World Conference on Women, United Nations Environment Assembly, United Nations Human Rights Council, Commission on Narcotic Drugs, International Atomic Energy Agency, United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, African Union, European Union, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, United Nations Development Programme, United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, World Bank, Non-Governmental Organizations Programme, Security Council, Historical Security Council, 1977, The Cabinet and Senior Advisors of President Nixon, 1970, Constituent Assembly of Myanmar, Council of the People’s Commissars, Russia 1917, Cabinet of the Governor of Puerto Rico, Greek Ministerial Council, Angela Merkel’s Cabinet, Japan, 1945: Supreme Command of Allied Powers, Central Politburo of the Communist Party of China, Press Corps.
Registration Prices
75 USD per school

75 USD per delegate

60 USD per faculty advisor

Location
HMUN utilizes several venues, including the Boston Sheraton, Hynes Convention Center, and Marriot Copley Place. All of the venues are attached to the Prudential Mall on Bolyston Street in Boston, MA.
Past Delegation Award Winners
Best Large Delegation: Upper Canada College
Outstanding Large Delegation: The Dalton School
Best Small Delegation: The Lyceum School (Pakistan)
Best International Delegation: Karachi Grammar School (Pakistan)