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November, 2009
How Politically Active are Russian Youth Today?
Monday, November 02 2009, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Roman Dobrokhotov, Leader of the Russian Youth Democratic Movement "We"
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Korean and Korea, Inc.: Past, Present and Future
Tuesday, November 03 2009, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Yong Nam, Vice Chairman and CEO, LG Electronics, Lee H. Hamilton, President and Director, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
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Changing the Tide: A Canadian Perspective on Afghanistan
Tuesday, November 03 2009, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Lt. General Andrew Leslie, Chief of the Land Staff, Canadian Armed Forces
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Book Launch: The Next Asia: Opportunities and Challenges for a New Globalization
Wednesday, November 04 2009, 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Stephen Roach, Chairman, Morgan Stanley Asia; Nicholas Lardy, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics; Stanley Roth, Former Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, U.S. State Department; Albert Keidel, Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council
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Emerging Technologies/Emerging Economies: [Nano]technology For Equitable Development
Wednesday, November 04 2009, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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The America's Energy Coast Policy Forum
Wednesday, November 04 2009, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Sidney Coffee, America's WETLAND Foundation; Ted Falgout, Port Fourchon, LA; Gerry Galloway, University of Maryland; John Gillen, Texas General Land Office; Garret Graves, Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority; Jody Henneke, Texas General Land Office; Mark Hurley, America's Energy Coast Industry Council & Shell; Tanner Johnson, Office of Senator Mary Landrieu; Ken Koposis; U.S. House of Representatives, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee; Valsin A. Marmillion, America's WETLAND Foundation; R. King Milling, America's WETLAND Foundation; Karla Raettig, National Wildlife Federation; Tina Shumate, Mississippi Department of Marine Resources
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The Road to Copenhagen: Energy Solutions for Emerging Economies
Thursday, November 05 2009, 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
David Irvine-Halliday, Founder, Light Up the World; Chen Wang,Director, National Center for Nanoscience and Technology of China; Anuradda Ganesh, Professor and Head, Department of Energy Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay; moderator Kent Hughes, Director, Program on America and the Global Economy, Woodrow Wilson Center
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New Book Discussion: The Straight State: Sexuality and Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America
Thursday, November 05 2009, 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Margot Canaday, Assistant Professor of History, Princeton University, author; Siobhan Somerville, Associate Professor of of English, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana; Thomas Sugrue, Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Professor of History and Sociology, University of Pennsylvania
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Emerging Technologies/Emerging Economies: [Nano]technology For Equitable Development
Thursday, November 05 2009, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Life After Violence: A People's Story of Burundi
Thursday, November 05 2009, 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Peter Uvin, author, Henry J. Leir Professor of International Humanitarian Studies, Tufts University; Marc Sommers, Jennings Randolph Senior Fellow, US Institute of Peace (USIP); Steve McDonald, moderator, Consulting Director, Africa Program, Woodrow Wilson Center
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Emerging Technologies/Emerging Economies: [Nano]technology For Equitable Development
Friday, November 06 2009, 9:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
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Re-Fighting the Northern War: The Celebration of the Battle of Poltava in Russia
Monday, November 09 2009, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Tatiana Tairova-Yakovleva, Professor, Department of History, St. Petersburg State University
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Offsite Event: The End and the Beginning: The Revolutions of 1989 and the Resurgence of History
Monday, November 09 2009, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Book Launch: Woodrow Wilson: A Biography
Tuesday, November 10 2009, 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
John Milton Cooper, Jr., E. Gordon Fox Professor of American Institutions, Department of History, University of Wisconsin-Madison, author; David S. Patterson, Former Chief Editor, Foreign Relations of the United States Series; Leo P. Ribuffo, Society of the Cincinnati George Washington Distinguished Professor of History, George Washington University
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The End and the Beginning: The Revolutions of 1989 and the Resurgence of History
Tuesday, November 10 2009, 8:45 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.
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How To Manage Environmental Conflict in the Face of Climate Change
Thursday, November 12 2009, 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tom Peterson, President and Chief Executive Officer, Center for Climate Strategies; Julian Portilla, Director, Master's in Mediation and Conflict Studies, Champlain College; Geoff Dabelko, Director, Environmental Change and Security Program, Woodrow Wilson Center
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Rethinking U.S. National Security Strategy: Restraint and Renewal
Friday, November 13 2009, 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Barry Posen, Ford International Professor of Political Science and MIT Security Studies Program Director, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Public Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center; moderator Samuel Wells, Senior Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center
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Walking Away: Disengagement and De-Radicalization from Terrorism
Friday, November 13 2009, 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
John Horgan, Director, International Center for the Study of Terrorism, Pennsylvania State University
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Rethinking the U.S.-Mexico Border
Friday, November 13 2009, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Andrew Selee, Director, Mexico Institute, Woodrow Wilson Center; Tonatiuh Guillén, President, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte; Carlos de la Parra, Professor, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte; Jerrold D. Green, President, Pacific Council on International Policy, Robert Bonner, former Commissioner, U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Andrés Rozental, former Deputy Foreign Secretary, Government of Mexico; Roberta Jacobson, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Canada and Mexico; Arturo Sarukhan, Ambassador of Mexico; Carlos Gutierrez, former Secretary of Commerce
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Iran, the Middle East and America: A View From Israel
Friday, November 13 2009, 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
David Menashri, Director, Center for Iranian Studies; Dean of Special Programs; and Professor, Department of Middle Eastern and African History, Tel Aviv University; Walter Reich
Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Professor of International Affairs, Ethics and Human Behavior, The George Washington University; and Senior Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center
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African Media in Post-Conflict Situations
Friday, November 13 2009, 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Andrew Kromah, Knight Journalist, Sierra Leone; Chouchou Namegabe, Knight Journalist, Democratic Republic of the Congo; David Ottaway, Senior Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center and Retired Journalist, The Washington Post; Jerri Eddings, International Center for Journalists
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Book Launch: America's Army: Making the All-Volunteer Force
Monday, November 16 2009, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Author Beth Bailey, Professor of History, Temple University; Judith Stiehm, Professor of Political Science, Florida International University; Lawrence Korb, Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress
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Visions of the Welfare State: Nordic and United States Perspectives
Monday, November 16 2009, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Pauli Kettunen, Professor of Political History, University of Helsinki; Jorn Henrik Petersen, Professor of Social Sciences, Southern Denmark University; Klaus Petersen, Professor of History, Southern Denmark University
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Book Discussion: The Hawk and the Dove: Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the History of the Cold War
Monday, November 16 2009, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Nicholas Thompson, Senior Editor, Wired, and Fellow, New America Foundation
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Symposium on the Data Sharing Plans and on the Scientific Benefits of Data Sharing in GEOSS
Monday, November 16 2009, 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
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The New Turkish Foreign Policy: Is There a Place for Israel?
Monday, November 16 2009, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Henri Barkey, Bernard L. and Bertha F. Cohen Professor in International Relations, Lehigh University; Non-Resident Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
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Immigration & Public Opinion: What’s the Climate for Change?
Monday, November 16 2009, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Rep. Zoe Lofgren, (D-Calif.); Rep. Dan Lungren, (R-Calif.); H. Richard Friman, Professor of Political Science, Dept. of Political Science, Marquette University; Scott Keeter, Director of Survey Research, The Pew Research Center
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Engaging Cuba: Policy Options for the United States, Europe, and the Western Hemisphere
Monday, November 16 2009, 9:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cynthia Arnson, Woodrow Wilson Center; Anna Ayuso, Fundación CIDOB; Karl Buck, Council of the European Union; Carlo Dade, FOCAL (Canadian Foundation for the Americas); Dan Fisk, International Republican Institute; Susanne Gratius, FRIDE; Jorge Heine, CIGI and Wilfrid Laurier University; Ambassador John Maisto; Stephen Wilkinson, London Metropolitan University; Bisa Williams, U.S. Department of State
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Northeast Asia on the Path to Copenhagen
Tuesday, November 17 2009, 1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Jennifer Morgan, World Resources Institute; Taiya M. Smith, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Hoesung Lee, Keimyung University (South Korea); Yves Tiberghien, University of British Columbia (Canada); Chi-jen Yang, Duke University
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The Impact of Global Crisis on Transition Countries With Special Regard to the Western Balkans
Tuesday, November 17 2009, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Franjo Štiblar, School of Law, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia; Vesna Copic, Ministry of Culture, Slovenia.
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Understanding the East: The Legacy of Distorted History and Foreign Policy
Tuesday, November 17 2009, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Lars Brownworth, author and creator of "12 Byzantine Rulers" podcast
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The New Angola: Forging A Strategic Partnership
Tuesday, November 17 2009, 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Assunçao Afonso dos Anjos, Angolan Minister of Foreign Affairs; Johnnie Carson, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs; and Senator Richard G. Lugar, R-Indiana, ranking member on the Committee of Foreign Affairs
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Buy American: Creating or Costing U.S. Jobs?
Tuesday, November 17 2009, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Dawn Champney, President, Water and Wastewater Equipment Manufacturers Association; Robert Baugh, Executive Director, Industrial Union Council, AFL-CIO; Jeffrey Schott, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics; Christopher Whatley, Director, Washington Office, The Council of State Governments
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From Recipient to Donor: New Europe Promotes Democracy in the Neighborhood
Wednesday, November 18 2009, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Tsveta Petrova, Doctoral Candidate, Department of Government, Cornell University
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Environmental Health Governance in China: Addressing the Health Risks from Heavy Metal Pollution in the World’s Factory
Wednesday, November 18 2009, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Alex Wang, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC); Joan Hu, NRDC; ZHAO Yuechao, Bureau of Health Supervision, Chinese Ministry of Health; LV Zhongmei, Hubei University of Economics
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The Future of Europe and Transatlantic Relations
Thursday, November 19 2009, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
A Director's Forum with His Excellency Romano Prodi, Former Prime Minister of Italy
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Under Pressure: Speed, Vitality and Innovation in the Reinvention of Urban Planning in Georgia
Thursday, November 19 2009, 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Kristof van Assche, Associate Professor, Planning and Community Development Program, St. Cloud State University, Minnesota
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The Road to Rio: Equal Access to Urban Land & Shelter
Friday, November 20 2009, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Steve Asare Akuffo, 2nd Vice President, Ghana Housing Finance Association, Mohamed El-Sioufi, Chief, Shelter Branch, UN-HABITAT, Milton Funes, Country Director, CHF International, Janice Perlman, Founder and President, Mega-Cities Project
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Tackling the Biggest Maternal Killer: Progress and Challenges in Preventing Postpartum Hemorrhage
Friday, November 20 2009, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Pursuing Democracy in Belarus Through Satiric Media: Samizdat for the Modern Era
Monday, November 23 2009, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Pavel Marozau, Chair, Congress of the New Belarusian Diaspora of Europe and the United States, and Founder, The Third Way Expatriates' Network
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Regional Integration in the Americas: The Impact of the Global Economic Crisis
Monday, November 23 2009, 9:15 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Andrés López, Red Mercosur; Roberto Bouzas, UDESA; Carol Wise, University of Southern California; Rubens Barbosa, Barbosa & Associates; Sidney Weintraub, CSIS; Luz María de la Mora, Instituto de Comercio de Mexico; José María Fanelli, CEDES/Red Mercosur; Pablo Sanguinetti, CAF; Pablo Heidrich, North-South Institute; Inés Bustillo, CEPAL; Eric Santor, Bank of Canada; Barbara Kotschwar, Peterson Institute for International Economics; Ramón Torrent, Universidad de Barcelona
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The Transatlantic Imperative: Security and Stability in Southeast Europe and the Black Sea Region
Tuesday, November 24 2009, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Director's Forum with Her Excellency Rumiana Jeleva
Foreign Minister of Bulgaria
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Civil Law Reforms Pending in Russia
Monday, November 30 2009, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
William Butler, John Edward Fowler Distinguished Professor of Law, Dickinson School of Law, Penn State University
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Islamism: What Is to Be Said and Done?
Monday, November 30 2009, 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Donald K. Emmerson, Stanford University
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