Events
Promoting Peace in Sudan: The Critical Role of Civil Society
October 14, 2004 // 9:30am — 11:00am
Venue: Center for Strategic and International Studies, 1800 K Street NW, B-1 Conference Room.Sudanese Women Leaders (TBD); Carla Koppell, Deputy Director, Washington Office, Hunt Alternatives Fund; Rick Barton, Co-Director, Post-Conflict Reconstruction Project, CSIS
Book Launch: Islam In Russia: The Politics of Identity and Security
October 13, 2004 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Shireen Hunter, Director, Islam Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies
The Future of Civil Society in Iran
October 04, 2004 // 12:00pm — 1:30pm
Cyberspace as Subversive Space for Women?: Women's Websites and Weblogs in Iran -- Mahsa Shekarloo, Editor of Bad Jens, Iranian Feminist Online Journal; Commentator -- Sussan Tahmasebi, Iran CSO (Civil Society Organization) Training and Research Center, Tehran.This event is co-sponsored with The Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University.
Islam, Gender, and Reproductive Health: Part 2 of 6
October 04, 2004 // 12:00am
The second meeting in the Islam, Gender, and Reproductive Health conference series focuses on how religion and policy affect and address the reproductive health needs of women in Islamic settings.
Ballots and Battles – Assessing Afghanistan on the Eve of its Elections
September 30, 2004 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Cheryl Benard, Senior Political Analyst, RAND Corporation
Gender in Post-Conflict Reconstruction: The World Bank Track Record
September 29, 2004 // 12:30pm — 2:30pm
Venue: The Brookings Institution, 1775 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Somers RoomElaine Zuckerman, President, Gender Action; Marcia Greenberg, Adjunct Law Professor, Cornell University; Ian Bannon, Manager, Conflict Prevention and Reconstruction Unit, The World Bank; Sanam Naraghi Anderlini, Director, Policy Commission, Women Waging Peace; Anita Sharma, Director, Conflict Prevention Project, The Woodrow Wilson Center
Changes in the Status of Egyptian Women: A View through the Prism of Marriage and Divorce
September 28, 2004 // 10:00am — 11:30am
Speakers: Mona Mikhail, Associate Professor, Department of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, New York University; and Diane Singerman, Associate Professor, Department of Government, School of Public Affairs, American University
Iraq - From Despair to Hope: An Analysis of Tribal, Ethnic, and Religious Dynamics in Iraq Today
September 21, 2004 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Canon Andrew White, Residentiary Canon and Director of the International Centre for Reconciliation (ICR) at Coventry Cathedral; Eric Lane Fellow at Clare College, Cambridge; Archbishop of Canterbury's Special Representative to the Middle East. We are experiencing technical difficulties with the webcast. An archive video of this event will be available here at a later date.
Iraq - Syria's Crystal Ball
September 15, 2004 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Ammar Abdulhamid, DarEmar publishing house, Damascus, Syria; Visiting Fellow, Saban Center for Middle East Policy, Brookings Institution
Launch of the Afghan Family Health Book
August 03, 2004 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
The Wilson Center hosts a Director's Forum with The Honorable Tommy G. Thompson, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, unveiling the Afghan Family Health Book.
