Events
VIDEO CONFERENCE of Human Security and Dignity: Fulfilling the Promise of the United Nations
September 08, 2003 // 9:45am — 12:30pm
Speeches by Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Former Brazilian President; Kofi Annan, Secretary-General; Jan Kavan, General Assembly President and Shashi Tharoor, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information.
Prospects for Peace: Perspectives of Israeli and Palestinian Nonviolence Activists
July 15, 2003 // 3:00pm — 4:30pm
Lucy Nuseibeh,Director, Middle East Nonviolence and Democracy (MEND)Michal MillerProfessor, Hebrew University, Truman Institute for Peace
Relations Between International NGOs and the Military in Reconstruction & Peacekeeping
July 08, 2003 // 9:00am — 11:00am
VENUE: Kenney Auditorium, School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)Robert Macpherson, Assistant Director, CARE USA Emergency Group and Nancy Lindborg, Executive Vice President, Mercy Corps; and William Nash, Director, Center for Preventive Action, Council on Foreign Relations
Empowering Women in Iraq: Defining a Blueprint for Moving Forward
July 08, 2003 // 12:00am
Diaspora Communities: Influencing U.S. Foreign Policy
June 23, 2003 // 3:00pm — 4:00pm
Thomas Ambrosio, Assistant Professor of Political Science, North Dakota State University;Yossi Shain, Professor of Comparative Government and Diaspora Politics, Georgetown University
The Maoist Insurgency in Nepal: Challenges for Building Peace and Democracy
June 17, 2003 // 2:30pm — 5:00pm
The Honorable Michael E. Malinowski, U.S. Ambassador to Nepal, United States Department of State; Kanak Mani Dixit, Editor, Himal South Asia;Deepak Thapa,Himal Association;Jeffrey Key, Associate Professor of Government, Sweet Briar College;The Honorable Julia Chang Bloch,Moderator
Global Violence and Health: The Connections and Costs
June 11, 2003 // 12:00am
Etienne Krug of the World Health Organization presents WHO's new "World Report on Violence and Health," which details why violence is a major public-health problem and outlines how public policies can address its causes.
Can Development Assistance Be Used to Build Peace?
June 10, 2003 // 12:00am
VENUE: Kenney Auditorium, School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)Sharon Morris, United States Agency for International Development and Ian Bannon, World Bank; co-sponsored with the Conflict Prevention and Resolution Forum
The Status of Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Iraq: A View from the Field
May 29, 2003 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Zainab Salbi, President and Founder, Women for Women International
Bridging the Gap between America and the Muslim World: The Role of Muslim and Arab American Organizations
May 13, 2003 // 9:00am — 11:00am
Radwan Masmoudi, founder and President, Center for the Study of Islam & Democracy; Nihad Awad, co-founder and Executive Director, Council on American-Islamic Relations; and Azizah al-Hibri, professor, T. C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond
