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Ambassadors' Roundtable
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Location: Stamford Yacht Club, 97 Ocean
Drive West
Breakfasts: 7:15 am Dinners: 6:15 pm
Reception, 7:00
pm Dinner
Directions:
http://www.stamfordyc.com/aboutsyc/directions.htm
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Sept. 16, 2009
Wednesday
Breakfast |
Iraq, Afghanistan and Beyond: National
Security Challenges Admiral William
J. Fallon
Former Commander, CENTCOM |
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Oct. 14, 2009 Wednesday
Breakfast
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Once Again: A Global Food Shortage
Dr. John Gustafson
Director, UN Food and Agriculture Organization Liaison Office for North America
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11 Wednesday
Dinner |
Pakistan Faces A World of Challenges His Excellency Husain
Haqqani
Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of
Pakistan to the United States |
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Dec. 9, 2009
Wednesday
Breakfast
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A New Thrust for Middle East Peace
Ambassador Philip C. Wilcox, Jr.
President, Foundation for Middle East Peace
Event will honor former Forum member, Ambassador
Richard Nolte |
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Jan. 13, 2010 Wednesday
Breakfast
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Is Post-Fidel Cuba Ready for Change? Dr. Julia E. Sweig
Nelson and David Rockefeller Senior Fellow for
Latin America Studies and Director, Latin America
studies, Council on Foreign Relations |
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March 10, 2010
Wednesday
Breakfast |
The New World of Cyber Threats
Scott Borg
Director and Chief Economist, U.S.
Cyber Consequences Unit
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April 14, 2010 Wednesday
Breakfast
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Trade and the World Economy Dr.
Kevin P. Gallagher
Assistant Professor, Department of
International Relations, Boston University (AR) |
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May 12, 2010
Wednesday
Dinner |
Will Obama's Foreign Policy Succeed?
Ambassador R. Nicholas Burns
Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy and
International Politics, Kennedy School of
Government, Harvard University |
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WORLD
AFFAIRS FORUM
ALL EVENTS ARE
HOSTED BY UCONN'S CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL
BUSINESS EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (CIBER)
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Location:
UCONN/Stamford Campus, One University
Place. Corner of Washington Blvd. and Broad St.
Networking/Refreshments: 6:15 pm
Presentation:
6:45 pm-8 pm
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Sept. 9,
2009
Wednesday
UCONN/Stamford
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How the World Views America: Threats and
Challenge Ahead Andrew Nagorski
Vice
President, The East-West Institute |
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Oct. 7, 2009
Wednesday
UCONN/Stamford
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Global Markets and Politics: Emerging
Trends and Risks
Kevin Kajiwara
Director, Global Markets,
Eurasia Group
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Nov. 4, 2009
Wednesday
UCONN/Stamford
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Burma and Tibet: Despair and Hope for Two
Asian Buddhist Societies Steve
Crawshaw
UN Advocacy
Director, Human Rights Watch
Robert Barnett
Lecturer, Modern Tibetan Studies,
East Asian Languages and Cultures, Columbia University
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Feb. 10,
2010
Wednesday
UCONN/Stamford
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Overseas Tax Havens: Implications for
the
Global Economy and US Tax Payers
Scott D. Michel, Esq.
Partner, Caplin & Drysdale, Washington,
DC |
March
24, 2010
Wednesday
UCONN/Stamford
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The Troubled Horn of Africa
Ambassador David H. Shinn
Former Ambassador to Ethiopia, Adjunct
Professor, George Washington University
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April 21,
2010
Wednesday
UCONN/Stamford
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Prospects for Peace in the Middle East - A
Report from the Frontline
Dr. Scott D. Bates
Vice President, Center for National
Policy
and Senior Advisor, National Democratic
Institute
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October 29, 2009
Thursday
6 pm Reception
7 pm Lecture
Pitney Bowes
One Elmcroft Rd, Stamford
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Global Economic Trends Lecture What's
Ahead for the Global Economy: Rebound or
Relapse?
Dr. Nicholas S. Perna, Managing Director, Perna
Associates, Economic Advisor to Webster
Financial Corporation |
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December 3, 2009
Thursday
6-8 pm
Trump Parc, Stamford
1 Broad Street
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Fundraiser Holiday Party in the Parc
- the Trump Parc!
Wine, Champagne, Hors d'Oeuvres, Silent
Auction and More! |
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January 10, 2010
Sunday
2 pm
Ferguson Library
Stamford
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The Marie Hurley Travel
Lecture |
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March 6, 2010
Saturday
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
UCONN/Stamford Campus
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ACADEMIC WORLDQUEST--local high
school competition on international topics |
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April 1, 2010
Thursday
6 pm, reception/registration
7 pm, dinner
7:45 pm, game
Italian
Center, Stamford |
WORLDQUEST X - Fundraiser
The Ultimate International
Trivia Competition featuring David Smith as Game
Master
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June 10, 2010
Thursday Cash Bar:
5:30 pm
Meeting:
6 pm
Dinner/Lecture: 7 pm
Stamford Yacht Club
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WORLD AFFAIRS FORUM WILBUR MILLER ANNUAL
MEETING, DINNER & KEYNOTE SPEAKER
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NEW CANAAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
SPONSORED BY HSBC DARIEN
BRANCH
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7 PM PRESENTATION
NEW CANAAN LIBRARY
LAMB ROOM
151 MAIN STREET |
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SEPT. 22: Egypt in the 21st
Century
Mitchell Krauss, Former CBS News Cairo
CorrespondentOCT 26: Afghanistan
and Pakistan
Jake Sherman, Associate Director,
Peacekeeping and Security Sector Reform, Center
on International Cooperation
NOV 16: The US and Rising Powers
Willis Sparks, Analyst, Global Macro,
Eurasia Group |
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GREENWICH LIBRARY
COSPONSORED BY THE GREENWICH LIBRARY
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7PM PRESENTATION
GREENWICH LIBRARY
COLE AUDITORIUM
101 WEST PUTNAM AVE. |
SEPT. 14:
Pole
to Pole Adventures: A Search for Clues to Future
Global Sea Level
Dr.
David Holland, Director, Center for
Atmospheric Ocean Science, New York University
FEB 22: Preventing Genocide
Dr. Benedict F. Kiernan, Director,
Genocide Studies Program, Yale University
MARCH 15: Global Financial
Crisis
Dave Livingston, Principal & Founder
at Llinlithgow Associates
APRIL 26: Russia and Its
Neighbors
Alexander Kliment, Analyst,
Eurasia Group
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