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 Date
& Time |
 Sponsoring
Institutions / Title of Event |
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December 12, 2003 10 am - 3:00 pm |
ACUNS Executive Meeting Closed meeting |
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December 11, 2003 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
Middle East & Middle Eastern American Center |
Inventing Home: Emigration, Gender and the Middle Class in Lebanon, 1870-1920 Akram Khater, Professor of History, North Carolina State University |
|
December 11, 2003 4:30 – 6:30 pm Room 9205 |
Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public by registration, |
Moving
Mountains and Changing Seas: Fomenting Reform for Democratic Policing
in Brazil |
| December
4, 2003
6:00-8:00 pm |
Ph.D./M.A.
Program in Political Science, CUNY Graduate Center Open to the public, (212) 817-8679 |
“Prospects and
Challenges in Humanitarianism” David Rieff, author, A Bed for the Night: Humanitarianism in Crisis |
| December 3, 2003
12:00 – 2:00 pm |
UN
Seminar Series
Open to the public by registration only |
Superpower…Super Responsibility
|
|
December 2, 2003 C201/C202 |
European Union Studies Center |
A Constitution for Europe? Reflections from the US Elizabeth F. Defeis, Professor of Law, Seton Hall University, School of Law |
| Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies, CUNY Graduate Center, New York | Exhibit on Ralph Bunche | |
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November 24, 2003 |
European Union Studies Center |
The Mirage of Exchange Rate Regimes in Emerging Market Countries Frederic Mishkin, Professor of Finance and Economics, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University |
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November
24, 2003 |
Inter-University Consortium on Security and Humanitarian Action |
Presentation of Research by 2003 Mellon Fellows in Security and Humanitarian Action |
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November 20, 2003 1:00-3:00 pm |
United Nations & Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies Dag Hammarskjöld Library Auditorium, UNHQ By invitation only |
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November 19, 2003 12:00 – 2:00 pm |
UN Seminar Series Open to the public by registration only |
The New Transitional Government in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Prospects and Challenges for Peace
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November 18, 2003 6:30 pm |
Asia Society, South Asian Journalists Association, & Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies Asia Society, 725 Park Avenue Open to the public: $12, $5 with CUNY ID |
Meet the Author Program: Sashi Tharoor “Nehru: The Invention of India” |
| November 14,
2003
4:30 – 6:30 pm Room 9206 |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies
Open to the public by registration, |
From
Import Substitution Industrialization to Free Trade: Latin American Policy
Approaches from the Great Depression to the FTAA Sue Cronin, Office for the Western Hemisphere of the US Trade Representative Graciana del Catillo, Macroeconomic Advisory Group Paulo Leme, Goldman Sachs Alfred Montero, Carleton College Arturo Porzecanski, ING Capital Holdings Gert Rosenthal, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Vincent Truglia, Moody’s Investment Services |
|
November 13, 2003 17:30 pm |
Seating is limited. RSVP by November 12, 2003 |
The UK and the Euro The Honorable Sir Thomas G. Harris |
|
November 12, 2003 12:00 – 2:00 pm |
Open to the public by registration only |
Indigenous Peoples and States: A UN Authored Partnership Maivân Clech Lam, Associate Director, Ralph Bunche Institute |
|
12:00 – 2:00 pm |
UN
Seminar Series
Open to the public by registration only |
Retrospective on the Roles of Ralph Bunche and the UN in the Palestine Conflict Benjamin Rivlin, Director Emeritus, Ralph Bunche Institute |
| November 5, 2003
6:00-8:00 pm |
Ph.D./M.A. Program in Political
Science, CUNY Graduate Center Open to the public, (212) 817-8679 |
“The
Just War Idea and its Use in Recent Debates” James Turner Johnson, Professor of Religion, Rutgers University |
| October
30, 2003
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
Middle East & Middle Eastern American Center |
The Israeli Diaspora Steve Gold, Department of Sociology, Michigan State University |
|
October 29, 2003 6:00 pm |
The Africa ResearchGroup of The CUNY-Graduate Center | A Panel Discussion
on Post-Apartheid South Africa Insurgent Communities: Changing Forms of Social Antagonism in Post-Apartheid South Africa Franco Barchiesi, University of Bolognia and the CUNY Graduate Center New “Social Movements,” Pressure Groups, and Media in Post-Apartheid South Africa Sean Jacobs, International Center for Advanced Studies, New York University Discussant Thomas G. Karis, CUNY |
| October
29, 2003
12:00 – 2:00 pm |
UN
Seminar Series
Open to the public by registration only |
New Economic Partnerships for African Development and the Africa Union Kiki Edozie, Columbia University |
| October 24, 2003 | Tokyo, Japan United Nations University |
UN Day Lecture |
| October 24, 2003 | Washington,
DC United Nations Association of the DC area |
UN Day Lecture Lunch and Learn Program |
|
October 24, 2003 |
Washington, DC Freedom Plaza |
UN Day Celebration |
| October
24, 2003 1:00 – 2:00 pm Room 9207 |
Ph.D./M.A.
Program in Political Science, City University of New York, Graduate Center Please RSVP (212) 817-2010 |
Implications
of the War in Iraq Prof. Thomas G. Weiss, Director, Ralph Bunche Institute |
|
October 22, 2003 12:00 – 2:00 pm |
UN
Seminar Series
Open to the public by registration only, |
The Destiny of Freedom – Cycles of War and Peace in the 21st Century Ralph Buultjens, New York University |
|
October 21, 2003 4:00 – 6:00 pm |
Center for the Study of Philanthropy Please RSVP (212) 817-2010 |
Missed Opportunities? Nonprofit Leadership, Trust, and Public Perception Emmett D. Carson, President and CEO, The Minneapolis Foundation |
|
October 20, 2003 |
York University Ralph Bunche Symposium |
Guest Speaker: Dr. Shashi Tharoor, Under-Secretary General for Communications and Public Information at the United Nations. |
| October
20, 2003
5:00 – 7:00 pm Room 9206 |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public by registration, (212) 817-2096 |
Land Occupations, Violence, and the Politics of Agrarian Reform in Brazil Jack Hammond, City University of New York |
|
October 17, 2003 4:30 – 6:30 pm Room 9206 |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies
Open to the public
by registration, (212) 817-2096 |
From Jango to Lula: Balancing National and International Pressures Undertaking Socioeconomic Change Albert Fishlow, Columbia University |
| October
16, 2003
5:00 – 7:00 pm Room C204 |
Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public by registration, |
The Chile-US Free Trade Agreement and Economic Relations in the Western Hemisphere (FTAA) Ambassador Osvaldo Rosales, Institute of Economic Affairs, Ministry of
Foreign Relations |
|
October 16, 2003 17:30 - 19:00 |
European Union Studies Center |
2004: A Challenging Year for the European Union H.E. Ambassador Stefane De Loecker, Consul General of Belgium in New York |
| October
15, 2003
12:00 – 2:00 pm |
UN
Seminar Series
Open to the public by registration only |
Evolution of the Security Council: Grandstanding or Groundbreaking? Michèle Griffin, Office of the Under-Secretary-General of Political Affairs, United Nations |
| October 14, 2003
6:00-8:00 pm |
Ph.D./M.A. Program in Political Science, CUNY Graduate Center Open to the public, |
“The
Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: The Drafting Process”
Maivân Clech Lam, Professor of Law, CUNY Law School, and Associate
Director RBI |
| October
9, 2003
4:00 – 6:00 pm Room 9205 |
Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public by registration, |
Cuba-Europe Relations Today Joaquin Roy, University of Miami |
|
October
9, 2003 |
UCLA Ralph Bunche Center for African American Studies |
Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies Naming Ceremony |
| October 7, 2003 1:00 – 5:00 pm Proshansky Auditorium |
Ralph Bunche Institute for International
Studies with Global Green USA & Green Cross International |
Earth Dialogues New York with President Mikhail Gorbachev “How can we foster a global ethic of environmental responsibility?” Mikhail Gorbachev, President, Green Cross International |
| October 7, 2003
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
Middle East & Middle Eastern American Center |
The Politics of Mourning Marc Nichanian, Department of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures,
Columbia University |
|
October 3, 2003 4:30 – 6:30 pm Room 9206 |
Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public by registration, |
Economic Crises Then and Now: A Comparison of Responses to the Mexican Crisis of 1994 and the Argentine Crisis of 2001 Joyce Change, JP Morgan |
| October 3, 2003 | Ralph
Bunche Institute for International Studies and the Stanley
Foundation Geneva |
Release of “UN on the Ground” Report |
| October
1, 2003
12:00 – 2:00 pm Room C104 |
UN
Seminar Series
Open to the public by registration only |
H.E. Sergey V. Lavrov, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN |
| October 1, 2003 | Humanitarianism &
War Project, and Ralph
Bunche Institute for International Studies
Washington, DC |
“The Aid Marketplace” - NGO Policy Forum XIV |
| United Nations International School (UNIS) |
School wide UN Day celebration dedicated to Ralph Bunche |
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September
30, 2003 |
Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies Open to the public |
“Turkey’s
Relations with itsNeighbors and the U.S. after the War in Iraq” The Honorable Suleyman Sami Demirel, Former President and Prime
Minister of Turkey |
|
September 29, 2003 4:00 - 6:00 pm |
Seating is limited. RSVP by September 25, 2003 Tel: 212-817-2051/53 |
Old or New? Some Thoughts on Transatlantic Relations Ernst Walch, the Foreign Minister of Liechtenstein |
|
September 26, 2003 4:30 – 6:30 pm Room 9206 |
Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public by registration, |
US-Brazil Relations Special guest |
|
September 24, 2003 |
Washington, DC, National Defense University |
Distinguished
Lecture |
| September 18, 2003 5:30 – 8:00 pm |
European
Union Studies Center, Alfred Herrhausen Society for International
Dialogue, and the American Council on Germany
Union Club, 101 East 69th Street |
Desperately Seeking Europe Panelists: Hans-Ulrich Klose, Member of the German Bundestag, SPD |
| September
18, 2003
5:00 – 7:00 pm Room C203 |
Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public by registration, |
Fashion Shows and Broadway Plays: Performing Opposition to the
Military Dictatorships in the United States, 1971-1978 James Green, California State University and BRASA |
| September 18, 2003 | Washington, DC United States Department Ralph Bunche Library |
Centenary Distinguished Lecture Series |
| September
12, 2003
4:30 – 6:30 pm Room 9206 |
Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public by registration, (212) 817-2096 |
Political and Economic Reform in Brazil: From Sarney to Lula Zelia Cardoso, Former Finance Minister of Brazil |
| September 10,
2003
4:30 – 6:30 pm Room 9204 |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies
Open to the public
by registration, (212) 817-2096 |
Legacies of Authoritarianism: The Case of Chile in Comparative Perspective Panelists: Peter Winn, Tufts University |
| September
8, 2003
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
Middle East & Middle Eastern American Center |
The Road to Home: My Life and Times; and, Islam: A Mosaic, Not a Monolith Vartan Gregorian, President, Carnegie Corporation |
|
September 4, 2003 1:00 - 3:00 pm |
United Nations& Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies Dag Hammarskjöld Library Auditorium, UNHQ By invitation only |
Ralph Bunche Seminar Series Then and Now: Ralph Bunche and the Question of Palestine |
| September
3, 2003
5:00 – 7:00 pm Room 9205 |
Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public by registration, |
Lula in Office for Eight Months: Winning Elections vs. Governing David Fleischer, University of Brasìlia |
| United
Nations, Department of Public Information New York |
Exhibit on Ralph Bunche |
|
| August 29, 2003 | American Political Science Association | Ralph Bunche Centennial Lecture |
|
August 7, 2003 11:00am-12-30 pm |
Washington Ralph
Bunche Centenary Committee National Press Club |
Launch of year - long celebration of the legacy of Dr. Bunche |
| August 7, 2003 through Spring 2004 | UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library |
Exhibits by UCLA’s Charles E. Young Research Library of Bunche holdings |
| August 7, 2003 | UCLA | UCLA’s Kick-off Centenary event in LA at Thomas Jefferson High School |
| August 7, 2003 | United
Nations Postal Administration Ralph Bunche Institute |
Issuing of UN Ralph Bunche Commemorative Stamps |
| Mid July - September, 2003 | Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture | Exhibit on Ralph Bunche |
| July
21, 2003 6:00-9:00 pm |
Ralph
Bunche Institute for International Studies and Stanely Foundation Closed meeting |
UN on the Ground |
June 25, 2003 8:30-10:00 am |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public (RSVP) |
Discussion based on Dr. Font's recently published book Transforming Brazil: A Reform Era in Perspective Paulo de Almeida, Minister Counselor, Embassy of Brazil |
| June 19, 2003 5:30-7:00 pm |
Open to the public (RSVP) |
The State of the European Union Dimitris Platis, Consul General of Greece in New York |
| June 11, 2003 6:00-9:00 pm |
Ralph
Bunche Institute for International Studies and Stanely Foundation Closed meeting |
UN on the Ground |
|
5:00 pm |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies, Cuba Seminar Series Open to the public (RSVP) |
Cuban National Reconciliation: Memory, Truth, and Justice Marifeli Perez-Stable, Florida International University |
| May 13, 2003 5:00 pm |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies, Cuba Seminar Series Open to the public (RSVP) |
The Spirit of Development: Santería and Social Welfare in Havana Adrian Hearn, L Trobe University |
| May 9, 2003 4:00-6:00 pm |
Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies Open to the public |
The Role of Social Democracy in War-Torn Societies: Where is Bosnia Going? Discussion with Zlatko Lagumdzija, Leader of the Bosnian Social
Democratic Party and of the electoral coalition, Alliance for Change;
Former Foreign Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2000-2002) |
| May 9, 2003 5:00 pm |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies, Cuba Seminar Series Open to the public (RSVP) |
Cuban Energy Policy: Backcasting a Sustainable Energy Future Dr. Jonathan Benjamin-Alvarado, University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| May 7, 2003 6:00-9:00 pm |
Ralph
Bunche Institute for International Studies and Stanely Foundation Closed meeting |
UN on the Ground |
| May 5, 2003 1:30-4:30 pm |
Humanitarianism
and War Project and Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies |
Humanitarian Action: Current Critique, Future Prospects - NGO Policy Forum XIII |
| May 5, 2003 9:30 am-1:30 pm |
Inter-University Consortium on Security and Humanitarian Action Closed Session |
Orientation Workshop for 2003 Mellon Fellows in Security and Humanitarian Action |
| May 1, 2003 5:30 - 7:30 pm |
Open to the public (RSVP) |
Frank Barry, Professor of Economics, University College Dublin in Ireland |
May 1, 2003 5:30 pm |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public (RSVP) |
Transforming Brazil:
An Era of Reform in Perspective Dr. Mauricio Font, Director, Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere, Professor of Sociology at the Graduate Center and Queens College |
|
2:00-4:00 pm |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public (RSVP) |
Creating Freedom Behind Bars (everyday and creative actions of female political prisoners in Argentina) Dr. Margaret E. Crahan, Dorothy Epstein Professor of Latin American History at Hunter College and the Graduate Center |
| April 11, 2003 4:30-6:30 Room 9204/05 |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public (RSVP) |
Lest
We Forget: The Legacies of El Proceso, 1976-83 Margaret E. Crahan, Hunter College & The Graduate Center, CUNY Judith Filc, New York University Leon Klenicki, Bnai Brith |
| April 10, 2003 5:15 pm |
European
Union Studies Center Open to the public |
The Future of Direct Democracy in the U.S. and Switzerland Panel Discussion with: Dr. Arnold Koller, Former President and Minister of Justice of the Swiss Confederation; Dr. Alfredo Defago, Visiting Professor of International Relations at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and former Swiss Ambassador to the United States; Gregory Fossedal, Author of "Direct Democracy in Switzerland"; John Fund, Author, Journalist and TV Political Commentator |
| April 10, 2003 5:00 pm |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies, Cuba Seminar Series Open to the public (RSVP) |
Cuban Miami: Changing Culture and Politics Uva de Aragón, Associate Director, Cuban Research Institute at Florida International University; Associate Editor of the academic journal Cuban Studies |
| April 9, 2003 6:30-8:00 pm Elebash Recital Hall |
Sawyer
Seminar Series Program Middle East and Middle Eastern American Center (MEMEAC) The Center for the Humanities Open to the public |
Panel Discussion:
U.S. Foreign Policy in the Twenty-First Century: The Challenges of Unilateralism
& Multilateralism Speakers: Mohammed Ayoob, University Distinguished Professor of International Relations, James Madison College, Michigan State University; Beth Baron, Professor, History Department, Co-Director, Middle East and Middle Eastern American Center, The CUNY Graduate Center; Giandomenico Picco, Chairman and CEO of GDP Associates, Inc., Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations acting as the Personal Representative of the Secretary General for the United Nations Year of Dialogue among Civilizations, former UN Assistant Secretary-General, Paul Heinbecker, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations, William L. Nash, Retired Major General, Senior Fellow and Director, Center For Preventive Action, Council on Foreign Relations, Barnett Rubin, Director of Studies and Senior Fellow, Center on International Cooperation, New York University, Shashi Tharoor, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Information, United Nations Moderator: Thomas G. Weiss, Presidential Professor and Director, Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies, The CUNY Graduate School |
| April 9, 2003 4:00-6:00 pm President's Conference 8201.01 |
Sawyer
Seminar Series Program By invitation only |
Seminar: Has
Unilateralism in U.S. Foreign Policy Helped or Hindered Conflict Resolution
Internationally? What are the Implications for the Middle East? Speakers: Mohammed Ayoob, University Distinguished Professor of International Relations, James Madison College, Michigan State University; Bruce Jones, Deputy Director and Fellow, Center on International Cooperation, New York University Discussants: Barnett Rubin, Director of Studies and Senior Fellow, Center on International Cooperation, New York University; Beth Baron, Professor, History Department, Co-Director, Middle East and Middle Eastern American Center, The CUNY Graduate Center Moderator: Thomas G. Weiss, Presidential Professor and Director, Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies, The CUNY Graduate School |
| April 9, 2003 12:00-2:00 pm Room 9204 |
UN
Seminar Series Open to the public By registration only (212) 817-2100 |
Luncheon Speaker TBA |
| April 9, 2003 5:00 pm |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies, Cuba Seminar Series Open to the public (RSVP) Tel. (212) 917-2096 |
Sustainable Development in Cuba: A Model for Community Action Dr. Gilberto Javier Cabrera Trimino |
| April 8, 2003 5:00 pm |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies, Cuba Seminar Series Open to the public (RSVP) Tel. (212) 917-2096 |
The Brazilian Economy and the Second Washington Consensus Prof. Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira, Getúlio Vargas Foundation, Former Minister of Finance, State Reform, and Science and Technology |
| April 7, 2003 5:00 pm |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies, Cuba Seminar Series Open to the public (RSVP) |
The History and Context of US Policy Toward Cuba John Coatswoth, Monroe Gutman Professor of Latin American Affairs at Harvard University |
| April 4, 2003 4:30-6:30 Room 9206/07 |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public (RSVP) |
Post-Election
Analysis: What's Next for Argentina? Moderator: Margaret Crahan, Hunter College and The Graduate Center
|
| April 3, 2003 5:00 pm |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies, Cuba Seminar Series Open to the public (RSVP) Tel. (212) 917-2096 |
Ugly Stories from the Peruvian Agrarian Reform Enrique Mayer, Yale University |
| April 2, 2003 6:00-9:00 pm |
Ralph
Bunche Institute for International Studies and Stanely Foundation Closed meeting |
UN on the Ground |
| April 2, 2003 12:00-2:00 pm Room 9204 |
UN
Seminar Series Open to the public By registration only (212) 817-2100 |
Forgotten
Emergencies Phyllis Lee, Chief, Advocacy & External Relations Unit, Office for the Coordination of Human Affairs |
| April 2, 2003 5:30-7:30 pm Room 9100 (The Skylight Conference Room) |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies, Cuba Seminar Series Open to the public (RSVP) Tel. (212) 917-2096 |
Toward a More Egalitarian Third World City Prof. Enrique Peñalosa, New York University |
| March 31, 2003 5:00 pm |
Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies
In collaboration with the Inter-American Dialogue |
U.S. - Latin America Relations Today Panelists: Peter Hakim, President, Inter-Americal Dialogue; Amb. Myles Frechette, President and CEO of Americas Society and Council of the Americas; Amb. Adolfo Aguilar Zinser, Mexico's Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Amb. Juan Gabriel Valdés, Chile's Permanent Representative to the United Nations and Former Foreign Minister |
March 27, 2003 9:30-4:30 |
Co-sponsored by Hunter College Human Rights Organizing Committee Ph.D. Programs in Anthropology and Political Science |
CUNY Faculty Development Colloquium Human Rights as an Academic Project Invited Speakers: Organizers and Moderators: |
March 26, 2003 7:00 pm |
European
Union Studies Center Open to the public |
America's New Allies: The Impacts of EU & NATO Enlargement on EU-US Relations - A Czech View Pavel Cernoch, Ph.D., European Studies Specialist; Jeanne Monnet Center of Charles University; State University of New York Program in Prague
|
| March 26, 2003 12:00-2:00 pm Room 9204 |
UN
Seminar Series Open to the public By registration only (212) 817-2100 |
Children,
Youth and Conflict in Africa Alicinda Honwana, Social Science Research Council |
| March 19, 2003 4:00-6:00 pm President's Conference 8201.01 |
Sawyer
Seminar Series Program By invitation only |
Seminar: Unilateralism
vs Multilateralism in U.S. Foreign Policy Speakers: Chantal de Jonge Oudraat, Vice-President and member of the Executive Board of Women in International Security and Adjunct Professor, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University; Edward Luck, Director, Center on International Organization, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University Discussants: José E. Alvarez, Professor of Law, Columbia Law School, Columbia University; David Malone, President, International Peace Academy; Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., Albert Schweitzer Professor of the Humanities Emeritus, The CUNY Graduate Center Moderator: Thomas G. Weiss, Presidential Professor and Director, Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies, The CUNY Graduate School |
| March 19, 2003 12:00-2:00 pm Room 9204 |
UN
Seminar Series Open to the public By registration only (212) 817-2100 |
A View from
Teheran Mehdi Bozogmehr, Director, Middle East and Middle Eastern American Center, CUNY Graduate Center |
March 18, 2003 5:30-7:30 pm |
European
Union Studies Center Open to the public RSVP 212-817-2051 |
EU Against US: A Superpower Rivalry? Bernard E. Brown, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, CUNY Graduate Center |
March 18, 2003 6:00-8:00 pm |
Middle
East and Middle Eastern American Center (MEMEAC) Co-sponsored
by the Center for Place, Culture and Politcs |
Rethinking America in the Middle East Rashid Khalidi, Prof. of History and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago |
| March 17, 2003 2:00-4:00 pm |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public (RSVP) |
La Evolución
de la Izquierda y el Socialismo en Chile Seminar and Discussion: Dr. Carlos Antonio Molina Bustos, political commentator, co-founder of the journal Encuentro XXI; Dr. Patricio Quiroga Zamora, professor of history at the University of Valpariso and ARSIS University (Santiago). |
March 14, 2003 4:30-6:30 p.m. |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public (RSVP) |
Argentina: Time for Change Luis Moreno Ocampo, Transparency International for Latin America and the Caribbean Moderator: Mark Ungar, Brooklyn College, CUNY |
| March
14-28, 2003 History Department Lounge |
Middle
East and Middle Eastern American Center (MEMEAC) Open to the public |
Photo Exhibit Vision of Cairo, Egypt - by Ayame Mizutome Selected work of Metropolitan New York - by Amal Muhammad |
| March
12, 2003 12:00-2:00 pm Room 9204 |
UN
Seminar Series Open to the public By registration only (212) 817-2100 |
Switzerland's New Role as a Member of the United Nations H.E. Jenö C.A. Staehelin, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the United Nations |
| March
7, 2003 4:30-6:30 Skylight Conference Room |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public (RSVP) |
What Role Can Civil Society in Argentina Play in Resolving the
Crisis? Ariel Armony, Colby College & Fellow, Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars Valeria Procupez, John Hoplins University Peter Ranis, York College and The Graduate Center, CUNY |
| March
5, 2003 12:00-2:00 pm Room 9204 |
UN
Seminar Series Open to the public By registration only (212) 817-2100 |
The Hegemon, Its Allies, the UN, and the World Howard Lentner, Professor of Political Science, CUNY Graduate School & Baruch College |
|
5:00 pm |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies, Brazil
Project |
Globalizing the Brazilian Garment Industry: Korean and Bolivian Sweatshops in São Paulo Simone Buechler, PhD, Faculty Fellow / Assistant Professor, Metropolitan Studies Program, New York University |
| February 28, 2003 6:30-8:30 Room C201/202 |
Middle
East and Middle Eastern American Center (MEMEAC) Open to the public |
Traveling
and Excavating in Syria: an illustrated lecture Archeologist Barbara Porter |
| February 28, 2003 4:30 pm |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public (RSVP) |
Political and Educational Reform in the Midst of Crisis Documentary: Not a Single One by pablo Hadis. University of California in San Diego 'Argentina Resiste': Culture's Response to the Economic, Social,
and Political Crisis 2001-2003 |
| February
26, 2003 12:00-2:00 pm C 201 |
UN
Seminar Series Open to the public By registration only (212) 817-2100 |
ECOMOG's and the UN's Peacekeeping Roles in Sierra Leone H.E. Sylvester E. Rowe, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone to the UN |
| February
25, 2003 5:30-7:00 Room 9206/07 |
European
Union Studies Center Open to the public RSVP 212-817-2051 |
The EURO After Four Years: View From the Outside Georg Rich, Honorary Professor, University of Bern; Former Chief Economist of the Swiss National Bank |
| February
21, 2003 5:00 pm Room C 203 |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies The Cuba Project Open to the public (RSVP) |
Batista: From Revolutionary to Strongman Frank Argote-Freyre, Ph.D. Candidate & Research Fellow, Rutgers University |
| February
19, 2003 6:30-8:00 pm Room 9206/07 |
Sawyer
Seminar Series Program Open to the public |
Panel Discussion: Transcending Durban - U.S. Foreign and Domestic
Policies Concerning Race and Human Rights Speakers: Anne Bayefsky, Adjunct Professor and Associate Research Scholar, Columbia University School of Law, and NGO Delegate to the Durban Conference; Gay J. McDougall, Executive Director of the International Human Rights Law Group, Representative to the World Conference Against Racism of the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination; Andre M. Surena, Assistant Legal Advisor for Human Rights and Refugees, U.S. Department of State, Staff Delegate to the UN Committee on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination, Staff to the UN World Conference Against Racism; john a. powell, Gregory H. Williams Chair in Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in the Americas, The Ohio State University; J. Michael Turner, Associate Professor of History and Director, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program, Hunter College, NGO delegate to Durban Summit, USAID & UN Consultant on Africa Moderator: John Goering, Professor of Political Science, Baruch College School of Public Affairs and The CUNY Graduate School |
| February
19, 2003 4:00-6:00 pm President's Conference 8201.01 |
Sawyer
Seminar Series Program By invitation only |
Seminar:
What did Durban Accomplish Speakers: Anne Bayefsky, Adjunct Professor and Associate Research Scholar, Columbia University School of Law, and NGO Delelgate to the Durban Conference; john a. powell, Gregory H. Williams Chair in Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in the Americas, The Ohio State University Discussants: J. Michael Turner, Associate Professor of History and Director, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program, Hunter College, NGO delegate to Durban Summit, USAID & UN Consultant on Africa Moderator: John Goering, Professor of Political Science, Baruch College School of Public Affairs and The CUNY Graduate School |
| February
19, 2003 12:00-2:00 pm Room 9204 |
UN
Seminar Series Open to the public By registration only (212) 817-2100 |
Romania's View on the Role of the UN and the Expansion of NATO H.E. Alexandru Niculescu, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Romania to the United Nations |
| February
14, 2003 4:30-6:30 Room 9204/05 |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public (RSVP) |
A New Diaspora: Crisis Induced Immigration Lia L. Friedman, Universidad de Rancagua Javier, Neiman, HIAS Latin America Visa Program Anahi Viladrich, Columbia University |
| February
14, 2003 6:30-8:30 pm Segal Theatre |
Middle
East and Middle Eastern American Center (MEMEAC) Open to the public |
The Iranian Influence on the Mughol Empire George Bournoutian, Prof. of History and Political Science, Iona College |
| February 14, 2003 | Ralph
Bunche Institute for International Studies Inter-University Consortium on Security and Humanitarian Action |
Deadline for applications for 2003-04 Mellon Fellowships in Security and Humanitarian Action |
| February
13, 2003 6:00-9:00 pm |
Ralph
Bunche Institute for International Studies and Stanely Foundation Closed meeting |
UN on the Ground |
| February
11, 2003 5:00 pm Room 9204 |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public (RSVP) |
Promoting Social Development in Cuba: What Works Best? Miren Uriarte, Ph.D., Program on Social Policy, University of Massachusetts |
| February
9, 2003 |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public (RSVP) |
Civil Society and Democratization in the Dominican Republic |
| February
7, 2003 4:30 pm Room 9206 |
Bildner
Center for Western Hemisphere Studies Open to the public (RSVP) |
The Costs of Crisis in Argentine: Violent Times in Argentine Bronx Javier Auyero, Prof., State University of New York, Stony Brook Commentator: Mónica Pinto, Prof., University of Buenos Aires Law School |
| February
6, 2003 5:30-7:00 pm Room 9100 |
European
Union Studies Center Open to the public RSVP 212-817-2051 |
The State of the European Union H.E. Ulrik Federspiel, Denmark's Ambassador to the United States |
| February
5, 2003 12:00-2:00 Room 9204 |
UN
Seminar Series Open to the public By registration only (212) 817-2100 |
Current Status of UN Peacekeeping Jeane-Marie Guéhenno, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations |
| February
5, 2003 12:30-5:30 |
Ralph
Bunche Institute for International Studies Co-sponsored by Canadian Government Closed meeting |
Norm Development and the Responsibility to Protect |
| January
30, 2003 6:30-8:30 Segal Theatre |
Middle
East and Middle Eastern American Center (MEMEAC) Open to the public |
Filmmakerks Hamid Rahmanian and Melissa Hibbard showing excerpts from
their documentaries Sir Alfred and Shahrbanoo Commentator: Dr. Roxanne Varzi, New York University |
| January
29, 2003 4:00-6:00 pm President's Conference 8201.01 |
Sawyer
Seminar Series Program By invitation only |
Seminar: Reparations Post Durban: The Interplay of U.S. and International
Issues Speakers: Marcellus Andrews, Professor and Director, Center for Equality, Justice, and Pluralism, Baruch College Discussants: Penelope Andrews, Professor, CUNY Law School; Julie Fernandes, Senior Policy Analyst and Special Counsel, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights; James O.C. Jonah, Senior Fellow, Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies, The CUNY Graduate School, former United Nations Under-Secretary-General, former Finance Minister of Sierra Leone Moderator: John Goering, Professor of Political Science, Baruch College School of Public Affairs and The CUNY Graduate School
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| January
28, 2003 6:00-8:00 pm |
Middle
East and Middle Eastern American Center (MEMEAC) Open to the public |
Book Presentation: Islamist Mobilization in Turkey Author: Jenny White, Professor of Anthropology, Boston University |
| January
25, 2003 2:00-5:00 pm Harold M. Proshansky Auditorium |
Middle
East and Middle Eastern American Center (MEMEAC) Co-sponsored with the Zoryan Institute, Toronto Open to the public |
Genocide and Film: A Panel Discussion on Themes in Egoyan's 'Ararat' Panelists include: David Baker, author of An American Physician in Turkey; Taner Akcam, Department of History, University of Minnesota; Anny Bakalian, MEMEAC; Lisa Siraganian, John Hopkins University; Louis Najarian, licensed psychiatrist, specialist in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder |
| January 10, 2003 | UN
Intellectual History Project Mid-term Peer Review Session By invitation only |
A Critical
History of the UN and Human Security S. Neil MacFarlane and Yuen Foong-Khong |
| January
8, 2003 Charles Sumner School Washington, D.C. |
Ralph
Bunche Centenary Commemoration Committee Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute Phelps-Stokes Fund By registration only |
Leaders Conference for Preliminary Planning and Collaboration |
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